FOOTBALL

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2951, 16 July 1888, Page 2

FOOTBALL

Senior Cup Contest.

'he final heat for tbe Senior Cup of he Wairarapa Rugby Union was ilayed on the Oreytown Recreation lesorve on Saturday aftornoon between Jie Masterton ami Greytown Olubs. There was a largo crowd of spectators, i goodly number of whom were from Masterton, and keen interest was dis olayed in tlin game, The teams wore Masterton; Fullback) Ninij three junrters, Smith (captain), C, Perry Wallace; halves, J. and H. Perry forwards, J, and 0. Bannistor, Day Hounslow, Kumnier, F, Perry, Pellin"" G.and W. Welch; umpire, Mr W Hirschberg. Greytown: Back, E. Udy thrcequarters, A. Udy,Terryj hajves Rutina, Webster, Tnlly; forwards, C Beard-(captain), J, Beard, Bryce, Cole man, Muir, Mitchell, 0, Udy, Amos Smith; umpire, Mr J, Tocker, M Suodgrass, of Carterton, acted a referee, Masterton won the toss am defended the northern goal. Greytowi kicked off, and being badly taken b; H. Perry the ball went in touch n Masterton twenty-five flag, wheroalo of scrimmaging took place,; until A Udy got possession and had a shot a goal, but the leather failed to go fa enough, and it was well returned b Mini. The two Welchs and Hounslov headed e rush to half way and J.Perr; punted into touch at Grey town twenty live, and some neat passing!by thi visiting backs placed the Greytowi line in danger, but only a forecdovi resulted. Scrims in the centre followei tlio kick out, J, Bannister and Houns low headed a rush which look the phi; into local quarters, when Bryco go" away and making a splendid run wa not stopped till he got to tho Mastor ton twenty-five, where a lot of scrim maging ensued. Pelling and Da; showed up in a fino rush to the hai way, The ball wos worked back a bit and a hard kick against the opposim forwards gave Groytown a show, hu tho visitors soon relieved the dange by taking the ball to half-way, Da 1 making a lot of ground. Tho play wa rushed up and down tho ground unti sonio heavy scrimmaging took place ii Greytown territory. 2fi. TJdy tried t get away, but was finely grassed b; Pelling. Mitchell made some grouni with a nice dribble and scrimmagui at half way followed. E. Udy puntei up tho field and Wallace marked, hu gained little, Smith made a fine ru: and passing to 0. Perry tho latter go Into the Greytown twenty-fivo befor ho was stopped. Fino passes by H Perry and Smith enabled Wallace t get over the line near the corner. C Perry made a splendid attempt to coi; vert the try, and half time was calla with the score in Mnsterton's favor, In the second spell Masterton kicb off and 0. Beard returned into touch a his own twenty-five. Hounslow tool tbo ball close to tho Greytown lint and from a pass Smith mado a splendii shot, but the ball having touched on of the opposing team tho goal did no count, a forcedown resulting, Afte; the kick out tho play was soon hack ii the Groytown "twenty-five. Mitchell Webster, and Bryce mado successivi I'uns, which took the ball to thecontre and the forwards working well togethe rushed it to Masterton twenty-five but Kuramer neutralised this by i fine.dribble and was only stopped b' the Greytown fullback, J. and 0 Perry made runs, and the latter lookei like scoring but went into touch, Fas play onsued and Coleman oame througl with a splendid rush, being stopped ir llio contra by Wallace. The. ball m worked back to Greytown twenty-fivi and Pelling looked liked scoring A loose rush by the Groytown forward took the oval past tho centre, and somi nice passing by Webster increased tli< advantage, but they failed to ge beyond tho Masterton twonty-five A rush headed by Hounslow took th play to Groytown territory, \vh,er< Nioi had a pot at goal, a jbroedowi only resulting. From this to tbe end o the gamo Greytown had to act on th' defensive, but succeeded in stopping «]

attempts' to score. • ''No called and the match resulted, after one; of the best games played on the ground,; in a win for Masterton by a try tb'iil.;] For. the winners H.. Perry played-ai splendid game behind tho sorura, and was ably backed ."by. J. Perry apd his skipper.' Hounalow excelled himself,' and Kiimmer proved In'mself fully : entitled to his place in the team. For Grcytown, Butiua did a lot the most, service, stopping tush ..atter rneb,' wliiln Coleman a real good forward. .Thesis now the absolute property of the Masterton; .Chili, having won it two years in sue-, cession. •■ . ,

Junior Cup. The heat for the JuriiorOiipbetween the first and second teams' of Star Clubs resulted in tin easy wiiuor the former, ;.

Adelaide, Julyjtf' > The football match,. Englishman! against the South Australian representative team, was won by the latter by six goals to three. :

Masterton Agncultural and Pastoral Association.

A jieetihu of the General Committeo; was held at the Central Chambers on Saturday, 14thinst, the presidout, Mr: E, Meredith, in the chair,'

It, was resolved that a list of the naiiies of gentlemen competent to act as judges, be forwarded to the Hawkos Buy Agricultural and Pastoral Society.

■ That a circular bo forwarded to the, principal exhibitors of the late Show, inviting them to attend a: meeting of. the Executive Committee on Monday, (he 22nd inst,, to assist in drawing up a programme for the annual Show "to ( be held on the 22nd November.,. •

Mr MoEwen gave notice of moti for tho next meoting, *' That J Association be incorporated." J

Waivarapafoid East Coast Pas-

toraland Agricultural Society,

A meeting of the above was held at the Institute, Carterton, on Saturday. Mr A. Matthews, President, in the chair. The minutes of the previous meeting were confirmed. A .letter was read from Mr Beard re'the Wairarapa Investment Society taking over tho mortgage on the Society's show grounds. Mr Booth explained that the Investment Society had no objection to taking over tho mortgage providing throe guarantors weroappoin ted to bosecurity i'pr tho payments to the Society. He moved, and Mr J. Eaynor seconded that the offer bo • accepted. Carried. An offer was made by the Library Committee of a suilablo room for au oflico for tho Secretary and a large room for gonoral meetings. MrN. Grace moved and 5k.JReynolds. seconded that the ofl|b'e accepted, Carried. The Secretary reported that liojld got ten now membors since tho last meeting. •.

The Secretary of the Manawatu A. andP.Socioty wrote asking fora list of members who would not as judges at their next show. The request was acceded to.

The programme for'the next show was arranged, after which the meeting terminated. .

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