The glamour sports event of the last week of term promises to be the Botany-Zoology rugby match to be held on the Boyd-Wilson Field on Friday at 10.30 a.m.

The referee is (he wellknown Vic sporting personality Rod Trott.

The game is to decide possession of the Kirk Cup for the first time in 28 years.

The original Kirk Cup was a tin fascimile presented by Professor Kirk and played for from 1928-41.

When Prof Kirk retired from the chair of biology in 1944 the students replaced the original cup with a genuine trophy cup to help perpetuate the annual rugby match.

However, this failed to arouse students from either department to any great physical effort and the competition has been allowed to lapse until this year.

A spokesman for one of the teams informed me that the players have been selected by ability so it should be interesting to sec what the game turns out like.

The teams are as follows: