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LOCAL CRICKET | RUGBY
and
University Beat The Army
SENIOR LEAGUE
At
Good bowling by E. L. Gosano A. P. Pereira featured the Senior League cricket match Pokfulam on Saturday when the University beat the Army by 52 rund.
University:-137 (P. Power 48, E. L. Gosano 20, K. T. Loke 20; Lt. C. C. Garthwaite 4 for 27).
Army:-85 (Gosano 4 for 35, Pereira 6 for 34).
FRIENDLIES
University Narrowly Defeated
Fine batting bp Lt. Howorth featured the Navy's win over the University in a friendly match at King's Park on Saturday.
University--80 (Lt. Stileman 3 for 10).
for 9 wickets; (Lt.
Navy:-96 Howorth 54; R. Singh 4 for 16).
OWEN HUGHES HITS 61 A draw was declared at the end of the match played between Hong Kong Cricket Club and Kowloon C.C. on Saturday, H. Owen Hughes putting up the best score of the day with 61 runs,
Hong Kong C.C.:-176 for 9 wie- keta declared. (H. Owen Hughes 61, N. P. Fox 30; R. E. Lee 2 for 29, F. Goodwin 3 for 37).
Kowloon C.0.:-101 for 7 wickets (C. B. R. Sargent 26, E F. Fincher 25 not out; Capt. Whitmarsh 3 for 43, H Owen Huges 2 for 30).
RECREIO LOSE
Club de Recreio lost by 98 runs to the Craigengower C.C. Juniors on Saturday.
C.C.C.-182 for 9 wickets: (Youngsaye 51, N. Broadbridge 30 not out, W. E. Broadbridge 28 not out: W. A. Reed 5,for 33).
Recreto:-88; (A. Noronha 38; A. H. Esmall 4 for 7. W.. K. Way 4 for 32).
CIVIL SERVICE.LOSE Chalgengower beat the Civil Ser- vice by 55 runs at the Valley,
|_C.C.C.—151; (G. Souza 39, A. B. Hamsun 23, E. Zimmer 22; C, W. Haynes 8 for 35).
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C.8.C.C.-96 (J. Barrow 27: A. R. H. Esmail 2 for 19, G. Souza T for 30).
L.R.C. JUNIORS WIN The 1. R. C. Juniors were success- ful against Queen's College whom they beat by 76 runs in a friendly on Saturday, Curreem including 16 boundaries in his 84.
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LR.C.:-215 for. 9 wickets de- clared; (F. A. Curreem 84, M. L. Ra- zack 47, A. S. Suffed 28; I. Al 7 for 02).
Queen's College:-139; (1. All 30, V. A. Rehman 29; M. R. Abbas 4 for 10, K. M. Rumjahn 3 for 25).
VICTORY FOR WALES
Local International Tournament
ENGLAND DEFEATED IN ROUGH GAME
إلى
Ireland Defeat Scotland
For Third Year
RUSSELL INJURED: IRISH TEAM PLAY ONE SHORT IN SECOND HALF
London, February 27.
For the third year in succession Ireland has besten Scot- land in the International Rugby Tournament. To-day at Dublin. before large crowd, Ireland won by 11 points to 4 after lead- log by 3-0 at half time. Ireland played throughout the second half without Russell, who was carried off in the 34th minute.
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The ground was in excellent, and the backs gave proof of condition in view of the recent their ability to utilise oppor- heavy rains, but the weather was tunities. Scotland undoubtedly bitterly cold and it was knowing missed Dick.. Macrae and R. before the start.
Shaw were the best backa and Henderson, Young and Waters were ane at forward for Ireland. All the backs were excellent, Alex- ander, Biggins, Russell, Decring and Waller were grand workers.-~~-~- Reuter.
and
Bailey kicked on against strong wind, but a slippery ball
'n soft ground handicapped] the backs, who constantly fell. Malcolmson was admirable at full-back for Ireland, but was un- able to kick at great length into the wind.
Ireland's forwards, got the ball from the majority of the scrums, preventing Scotland from taking advantage of the wind. G. Shaw twice missed penalty goals, while R. Shaw lost a fine chance when he knocked on 10 yards from the Irish line.
After half an hour, Russell was hurt and was carried off.
Five minutes later, as a result of a forward rush, Alexander touched down near the posts, but Balley's kick failed.
The first half ended in a blind- ing snow storm with Ireland lead- ing by three points to nil ga
Ireland resumed with Russell.
Ireland: Malcolmson (North alty); Balley (University College, Ireland); Boyle (Dublin Univer- Dublin), McMahon (Black Rock College),
Morgan Cromey (Queen's), Morgan (Clon-" (Clontarf); tarfi, captain), Alexander (North Ireland). Deering (Bective), Graves (Wander- Corker (Collegians),
ers). Lawlor (Cork). Biggins (Collegians), Walker (Bective), Russel
(Collegians).、
lans); W. G. 6. Johnson (Rich- Scotland:-J. M. Kerr (Herioton- mond), Ian Shaw (Glasgow High drew's University), and R. W. Shaw School). D. J. Macrae (St. An-
(Glasgow High School); Bruce Lockhart (Cambridge University) A minute after the re-start MC- Wanderers); M. M. Henderson and W. R. Logan (Edinburgh Mahon scored a glorious try when (Dunfermline), G. R. Grey (Gala),, he beat Kerr for possession in Inglis (Cambridge University), G. middeld and rounded of a thrill E. Horsburgh (London Scottish), ing race with R. Shaw touching C. L. Melville (Army), W. B. Young down in the corner. ed to convert.
Bailey fail-
(Cambridge University), The snow ceased Waters (Selkirk), and G. D. Shay
·J. A and the ground was treacherous. | (Gala).- In the twelfth minute Moran dashed for the line and kicked
Reuter ahead when. challenged by Ker. Dashing after the ball Moran stumbled and fell but R. Shaw England failed to touch down. Moran did Scotland not get the try. Bailey made a ireland glorious conversion three minutes Wales later after the forwards had heel- ed Ian Shaw picked up the ball and dropped a goal sett
R. Show went off injured and Henderson way taken from the scrum.
Ireland attacked strongly Balley almost kicking a penalty the Scot- tish forwards worked very hard likewise the three-quarters but the Irish tackling was excellent. Near the finish Moran went over but the try was disallowed. The anal whistle blew with Bailey al- most over, Ireland winning 11-4.
There was no doubt, of the justice of the result. Scotland had a. chance in the first half with a strong wind at the back but falled to take advantage of it and after half-time there Was. Zl question as to whe would win. Ireland owed much, to her for- ward, who heeled frequently from scrums before the interval,
the
his old form by outpacing the English backs for 40 wards to score between the posts. The English backs never got going."-
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The best try of the year came during the second half when Floyd broke through by side-stepping Butcher and Bidwell to round Davenport and score, for Wilkins to convert. A few minutes before the end England carried play Into their opponents half; where Bld- The local Rugby International well sent Northcott away to the tournament final was played on Welsh 25 yard line, where the Int the Royal Naval ground, Cause- ter changed his direction sudden- way Bay, on Saturday, between ly to catch the Welsh defence on England and Wales, which resulted the wrong foot and score a magni- in a win for the latter by the narrow margin of three goals (15 points), to two goals (10 points).
The outstanding player in the game. was Floyd of the Welsh team, who successfully paved the way for their first try, and scared the second try in the second hat of play...
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ficent try.
He added the goal points himselt,
Teams:- England:-M H. Curtis; Spr. Carter, H. D. Bidwell, Lt. Daven- port and A. B. Northcott; A. H. R. Butcher and Sgt. Eves; Mne. Dumbleton, W. E Peers, E. R. A. Bevis; I HL Bradford. A. W. Hol- den; Lt. Mayden. RN. Cpl. Harri- son, and J. Redman, ker
Wales:--Fus. Barry: L/Cpl. Jones, Cpl. (5.) Davies. Lt. Rice- Evans, Fus. Wilkins Fus. Floyd and Fus. Brutton; A. F. Walkden, Fus. Bebb, Fus. Morgan; Cpl (48) Davies, Puis, Hoolahan, Fus, Wat kins, Fus. Chaney and Fua, Bagby. SERVICES "A" WIN
The game
one of the roughest seen to date, and as a result the English team lost Cpl. Harrison, the best forward on the neld. when he put his knee out late in the first half. Butcher and Dumbleton, both of the English team, received nasty facial gashes, but continued playing despite their injuries." Tackling on both ades were very hard and no quarter In the match preceding the was given by either side, Davies main attraction, the Combined after not having appeared in a Services". "A" Afteen defeated representative game for some time the Club "A" by a goal and three showed that he had not lost, bie tries (14 points) to a try (3 pointa amazing speed. His swerving, and Duncan. Kelshaw and Stride hand-off's proved a great advant- were outstanding for the winners, two splendid tackles by Curtis. age but he fall to score thanks to while Hynes and Bonnar, among the backs and Pratt. Curey, Wat- During the first half Lieut. son and Deane, In the pack, were Rice-Evans showed a glimpse of the pick of the Club team.
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