{"id":389,"date":"2013-09-24T21:22:47","date_gmt":"2013-09-24T09:22:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/westcoastrfu.wordpress.com\/?p=389"},"modified":"2013-09-24T21:22:47","modified_gmt":"2013-09-24T09:22:47","slug":"west-coast-rugby-football-union-19411942","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/westcoast.retrorugby.net\/index.php\/2013\/09\/24\/west-coast-rugby-football-union-19411942\/","title":{"rendered":"WEST COAST RUGBY FOOTBALL UNION – 1941\/1942"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\u00a0Back to Year by Year Index click here<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Acknowledgments to the NZ Rugby Almanack Franchise:<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Season’s 1941<\/strong> and 1942<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n

WEST COAST COLOURS: RED AND WHITE HOOPS<\/strong>
\n(Founded, 1890; Affiliated, 1893)
\nSelectors: Messrs. T. Mclntosh, T. P. Ryan and S. Moore<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

1941 Squad<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n

P.Croudis (Greymouth Celtic)
\nJ.Gillan (Greymouth United)
\nA.R.Lindbom (Cobden)
\nT.Butler (Greymouth United)
\nA.C.Monk (Kokatahi)
\nA.J.Wareham (Greymouth Celtic)
\nAlbert Vaughan (Cobden)
\nR.H.Scott (Greymouth Celtic)
\nJ.E.West (Hokitika)
\nC.D.Dewar (Greymouth United)
\nW.Clancy (Greymouth Celtic)
\nC.Reid (Cobden)
\nP.S.Hendry (Greymouth United)
\nW.Amberger (Kokatahi)
\nL.Sweetman (Greymouth United)
\nW.A.Croudis (Greymouth Celtic)
\nW.J.Monk (Kokatahi)
\nR.T.Birchfield (Cobden)
\nR.R.King (Cobden)
\nW.Blair (Greymouth United)
\nW.R.Pedder (Hokitika)
\nR.A.Godfrey (Kokatahi)
\nR.Weiblitz (Kokatahi)
\nJ.Sinclair (Greymouth Star)
\nP.Sinclair (Greymouth Star)
\nJ.Haddock (Hokitika)
\nP.T.Gilmour (Hokitika)
\n<\/span><\/p>\n

1941 MATCH RECORD<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n

Played 8; Won 4; Drew 1; Lost 3 Points: For 84; Against 46<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

June 2 v CANTERBURY, at Rugby Park, Greymouth Lost 14 to 16<\/strong>
\nR.T.Birchfleld (2) and A.C.Monk, tries;
\nC.D.Dewar, penalty goal and conversion
\nReferee: Mr. W.Rapley (West Coast)<\/span><\/p>\n

June 28 v CANTERBURY, at Christchurch. Won 13 to 5<\/strong>
\nP.Sinclair and W.Blair, tries;
\nC.D.Dewar, penalty goal and 2 conversions.<\/span><\/p>\n

July 19 v BULLER (Rundle Cup), at Rugby Park, Greymouth. Drew 6 to 6<\/strong>
\nA.J.Wareham, try;
\nR.H.Scott, penalty goal
\nReferee: Mr. J.R.Bell (West Coast).<\/span><\/p>\n

August 2 v MARLBOROUGH (Seddon Shield), at Rugby Park, Greymouth. Won 13 to 9<\/strong>
\nP.S.Hendry, try;
\nAlbert Vaughan, dropped goal; P.S.Hendry and A.C.Monk, penalty goals
\nReferee: Mr. H.T.Coulter (Canterbury)<\/span><\/p>\n

August 9 v BULLER (Rundle Cup), at Westport. Lost 3 to 6<\/strong>
\nA.C.Monk, penalty goal.<\/span><\/p>\n

August 16 v GOLDEN BAY-MOTUEKA (Seddon Shield) at Rugby Park, Greymouth. Won 15 to 0<\/strong>
\nJ.Sinclair, try;
\nA. R. Lindbom, 4 penalty goals
\nReferee: Flt.\/Lieut. The Rev. E.A.Osmers (Canterbury)<\/span><\/p>\n

August 30 v NELSON (Seddon Shield), at Rugby Park, Greymouth. Won 17 to 0<\/strong>
\nC.D.Dewar and P.T.Gilmour tries;
\nA.R.Lindbom and P.S.Hendry, dropped goals; A.R.Lindbom, penalty goal
\nReferee: Mr. C.G.Crawford (Canterbury)<\/span><\/p>\n

September 13 v BULLER (Seddon Shield), at Rugby Park, Greymouth. Lost 3 to 4<\/strong>
\nA.R.Lindbom. penalty goal
\nReferee: Mr. H.T.Coulter (Canterbury).<\/span><\/p>\n

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1942 Squad<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n

J.Gillan (Greymouth Star-United)
\nA.C.Monk (Hokitika)
\nPte.W.Roche (Army)
\nJ.Keating (Cobden)
\nJ.Hayes (Cobden)
\nW.Amberger (Hokitika)
\nPte.E.Collins (Army)
\nA.R.Lindbom (Cobden)
\nL.Stewart (Blaketown)
\nM.Thomas (Blaketown)
\nM.Davidson (Hokitika)
\nF.Goodall (Greymouth Star-United)
\nPte.R.E.Kirkwood (Army)
\nPte.J.Fisher (Army)
\nR.Weiblitz (Hokitika)
\nW.Blair (Greymouth Star-United)
\nR.R.King (Cobden)
\nR.T.Birchfield (Cobden)
\nA.Smith (Greymouth Star-United)
\nW.A.Croudis (Greymouth Celtic)
\nI.Pomeroy (Greymouth Celtic)
\nR.Coppersmith (Blaketown)
\nG.Beardsley (Cobden)
\nA.Kinder (Hokitika)
\nJ.King (Cobden)<\/span><\/p>\n

1942 MATCH RECORD<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n

Played 5 Won 2 Drew 1 Lost 2 Points: For 43 Against 46<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

June 20 v CANTERBURY, at Rugby Park, Greymouth Lost 4 to 6<\/strong>
\nA.R.Lindbom, dropped goal.
\nReferee: Mr. N.Eggleton (West Coast)<\/span><\/p>\n

July 4 v BULLER (Rundle Cup), at Westport. Won 17 to 0<\/strong>
\nW.Amberger and Pte.R.E.Kirkwood, tries
\nA.R.Lindbom, 3 penalty goals and conversion<\/span><\/p>\n

July 18, v. BULLER (Rundle Cup), at Rugby Park, Greymouth. Won 8 to 6<\/strong>
\nW.A.Croudis and Pte E.Collins, tries;
\nF. Goodall, conversion
\nReferee: Mr.J.Bell (West Coast)<\/span><\/p>\n

September 5, v. CANTERBURY, at Christchurch Lost 11 to 31<\/strong>
\nPte.J.Fisher, 2 tries;
\nM.Davidson, penalty goal , A. R. Lindbom, conversion.<\/span><\/p>\n

September 12, v. BULLER (Seddon Shield), at Westport Drew 3 to 3<\/strong>
\nA.R.Lindbom, penalty goal<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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