HOCKEY.
TRUCULENT PLAYER. FIVE YEARS’ SUSPENSION. (By Tpjpß-rnnh — Prp«s * B *opftttfnn > CHRISTCHURCH, Wednesday. The management committee of the Canterbury Hockey Association tonight impcsed a penalty of suspension for five years on G. Smith, one of the players In a Junior A grade match between Trinity and Air Foroe at Hagley Park two weeks ago. Another member of the same team, G. Rodcllffe, was suspended until July 1, 1938. The umpire, Mr H. Teague, alleged that Smith had insulted him personally, had persisted in dangerous play, had refused to leave the field when ordered to do so, had threatened to fight him and had interfered with the game after he had been sent off. Rodcliffe, sai/ Mr Teague, had refused to give his name, had indulged In dangerous play and had been Insulting to him.
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Waikato Times, Volume 121, Issue 20264, 5 August 1937, Page 15
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134HOCKEY. Waikato Times, Volume 121, Issue 20264, 5 August 1937, Page 15
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