FOOTBALL

Feilding Star, Volume 5, Issue 1127, 15 June 1927, Page 5

FOOTBALL

- THE MAX AAV ATT COUNCIL . Tlie weekly meeting of live MannwatTi Rugby District, Council was lield last evening, when the President (Mr A. M. Ongley) occupied the chair. Other members present were: Messrs I*. O. Skogluinl. K. AY. Eglinlon, T. Pagan. It. E. Hatch. 11. Hands, T. Collins. .7. It. Hardie, 11. 'Crawford, .7. A. Colquhoun. E. ('lovely. A. Trevena, and ('. D. Fraser (secretary >. PLAYERS ORDERED O.FF - That X. Stevens (Feilding) and D. Morgan (Wondvillo) had been ordered off the hold for coining to blows was the report of tin* referee in the third grade game between those two clubs on Saturday. lie recommended that the players he cautioned and it was decided to adopt this course. Relative To the ordering off the field of Ellis '(AVestern United) for questioning the referee’s decision. Mr 11. Hands explained that the incident was the culminating point of a general warning. "It was needed, and I move that no further action be taken.” be said and this met with the approval of the Council. NEXT SATURDAY’S GAMES The Oroua .Sub-Union wrote, forwarding tlie names of Messrs F. 11. Thomson. J. Cantwell and X. J. Short as referees capable of controlling the match Manawatu It v. Oroua at Kilnbo] toil next Saturday.—lt was decided that. Mr Short control the game. The manager of tin l A team on Saturday will he Mr R. E. Hatch, while the It team's manager will he Mr E. (■lovely. The team to play at Shannon is to travel by the Napier express and return by Field's express. The travelling arrangements of the It team were left, to the secretary and Mr Collins. CORRESPONDENCE. The West End School Committee wrote thanking the Council for its donation of a ball. The St: Pat's Club wrote, asking that H. Hoffman he regraded from senior to junior in order that ho could play for the club.—Granted. The Feilding Club wrote protesting against die delay in the starting of the senior games in Palmerston Nort h .'for mo past, two Saturdays.— It, was decided- to ask tlie referees lo\see thnti’Till early matches be terminated aULTo'clock. /

GENERAL. Tlio secretary reported that only two Old Roys teams had forwarded the list of jthe wearers of the numbers on the players.—U was decided (hat the. other clubs lie written to asking for their lists and that the secretary arrange’ for the printing of the booklet.