... principles q of the League. b With regard to these threo statements I have simply to t declare that they are utterly false. r As to the first, I distinctly stated on the 8th March, B when called upon for my subscription to the League, that I was a member ...

... 5 9 » HrnDKttSFIKLn With nothing of ially exciting nature in local Rugby circles, then was a good attendance at the Low-road ground. Hunslet. when these team* met « Yorkshire league engagement, llunsJct started, and at once took up the k. but Taylor ...

... the transfer to the Northern Rugby Union. 2. That if a, Durham League is established it will do serious injury to the Rugby game in ?Northumberland, unle-sit be for Northumberland and Durham. 3. The formation of a Durham League would mean that Northumberland ...

... team were fined 9s., Batley ls-. and Halifax 15s. The following transfers were confirmed.-H. Wor- mald, to Hunslet; F. Deacon, Stourton, to Hunslet; S. Carter, Castlefordl R. U., to Castleford; A. Bradley, Windhill, to Manninglham; WV. E. Stead, Kirkstail ...

... 'Hon. Se WEST YORKSHIRE ASSOCIATION LEAGUE. A meeting of the committee of this League was held on Saturday, at the Bay Horse Hotel, TLeeds, when the clubs were represented as follows:-Messrs. Armi- stead (Hunslet), presiding; Routledge (Leeds), Black- ...

... population in England can be described as a hotbed of Rugby foot- ball, that centre is assuredly Leeds. Here are the headquarters of the most powverful organisation govern- ing the game apart from the Rugby Union itself; a vast section of the inhabitants have ...

... tjthe l orkehire County Committee or other authorities:-- R Kellett, to Hunslet; H. Parry, to Hunslet; W. ?? son, St. Peter's Mission, to Hunslet; T. P. e; Ran Armlev to Hunslet; S. Walker, Horsfortlh to tLeeds, W. Bland, Brawnrovd Reor -ation to Bradford; ...

... es, Messrs. Lowrie and R Walker. JUNIOR COMPETITION. EAST DIVISIN0N. Caselleford r. Batler. Referee. Mr. Huhes. Leeds ¾. Hunslet. Referee, Mr. Hartle-. WEST DIVISION. Huddersfield v, Halifas. Referee, Mr. nc~keeSO ORDINARY. TLeeds Parish Cliareh (Al v ...

... for them receive equal share supimrt with the Rugby clubs. There very distinct desire on the part of lb® younger generation patronise the Assoriation game, and can breiught the same state perfection iti Rugby, gab* will rule high and interest great. Followers ...

... against the same opponents, Halifax, in 1886. Rugby football public interest begins and practically ends with the Cap final, tmt it is somewhat more diffuse under Association rides. Apart from the concluding League games, and some test matches, which a good ...

... the present occasion. The Yorkshire League has one game to be played, in which Mexborough ought to beat the Sheffield Club on the latter's ground, and a couple of matces are down for decision in the West Yorkshire League, Orley visiting Bradford in the Northern ...

... from next Monday. DEPUTATION, FRkO.M T1 LEEDS LEAGUE As the result of a communication from the associa- tion asklng the hon. secretary of the West Yorkshire Association to make inquiry concerning the Leeds League, who ivere reported to be exercising judicial ...