FOOTBALL.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XVI, Issue 4996, 8 April 1895, Page 3

FOOTBALL.

[BY DAMOCLES,]

A good muster of the Bed Star Club assembled for practice on the) Park Oval on Saturday, and some hard and fast work was indulged in, . A 6 far as numbers go, the Stars will be equally as strong —if not stronger ~asinformoryears,andbyallappeartheir first and second fifteens . Wfltend to make a hard fight for the phampionship again this season. .The White Stare have completed ■ arrangements for procuring a good football ground near Mr G, W, Woodroofe's for the coming season. . A ladies' football club has been formed in London under the presidency of Lady Florence Dixie. The Carterton Hovers defeated Farkyaleon Thursday last by 19 points to nil, Greytown held an excellent practice on Saturday, and are said to he unusually strong this season. The players are to come out in new uniforms in their first engagement, The annual meeting of the New Zealand Rugby Union will bo held on Saturday, 27th inst,, to permit of • the particulars of Queensland's movements to be received, so that the terms of the tour can then be considered, Mr I.R. Cresswell, late secretary of the Canterbury Rugby Union.has received an appointment at Wanganui College, The C.B.U, placed on <at_record their appreciation of Mr ■'ttCresswell's services, and voted him ten guineas as a slight recognition thereof,

J." Fleming, a player of some wpntq, frpm the Wpst Poast, has joined ifo Masterton Club,.'