FOOTBALL.
\ At a general meeting of Rugby Football Union t :';'j;*; • the following business 'wasteahsaoted;):; • That the Union agrees wi&'ihe lation passed by the Otago ißiigby '"""" Union with reference to the\EhgM \ Football team now in the Colonies^/ | asking the English'RugbyUnion ' overlook anything in their;- aotion which does; not flagrantly break' tho I rules adopted by the English Union. ! That a match North s South, bo played at CartertorJ|K ; Saturday' July 28; :Thatthe;H"' v ,- Stars No land 2 teams play off their , , draw for the Junior Cup on Saturday ■ 14th inst., and in the event of them playing another; drawn matoh; they must play, .the, Te Club on ; Saturday 21st with; their No. 1; team ' for'the final match for'the Cup; the match to be played on the Masterton Club ground; ;■' That "the. Senior;and '' Jinlior Ohallenge Cups be; purchased 'at once.'■: Mr:W,-J,, Hiraohberg'was "' i elected a member of the Management Committee viceMr P. H. Cox resigned. ■ .Thefollowing.rules were 'adopted: "That the Referee have power,; when Called upon by the Captain of either team, to caution any player using foul , language, ,ih ; any Union match; : and that any player.'after'haying been cautioned, repeating the offencej to bo ' >' ordered off the ground by.the Befereo. In the event'of the offending refusing-to leave the ground when rp? quested by the Beferee for a breach ™ this rule, the team playing with ■• j a member to forfeit the mateh'to,<Ar opponents. 1, "That all players talmg part in Union matches inuet be bona fide residents of the Wairarapa and members of this Union only."' ," That •it be the duty of the Managing Committee to classify the Clubs of; tho Union for tho annual. icoiitests." " That in the event of a Club "playing two teams for the same cup, the rules be applicable as in Senior and Junior Cup contests, the first or No 1 team to be considered in the. same light as a senior team with respect to the players selected, . ,■ '- '' ..;.;'.-.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2953, 18 July 1888, Page 2
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322FOOTBALL. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2953, 18 July 1888, Page 2
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