20 April 1912, Sydney Morning Herald

BRITISH ASSOCIATION.

Practice matches have been arranged for to-day, irrespective of leagues or divisions. The most interesting feature will be the first appearance of the team from H.M.S. Drake, which will play at Clyde. 

The matches are as follow:-The Navy (H.M.S. Drake) v Granville, at Clyde; Glebe v Newtown, at Campsie; Sydney v Canterbury, at Campsie; Police Depot v Callan Park, at Callan Park; The Navy (Garden Island) v Y.M.C.A., at Lyne Park; Newtown B v Glebe B, at Swan Park; Balmain B v Northern Suburbs, at Swan Park; Balmain v West Sydney, at Easton Park; Northern Suburbs B v Gladesville Hospital, at Gladesville. All the matches are timed to start at 3.15.