THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH THURSDAY, FEBRUARY
1934
PROBABLE INTERPORT XV
MACKINTOSH'S Team Chosen To Meet AUSTRALIA ASK
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After Saturday's Match
The probable Interport rugby XV to represent Hongkong has been selected for a match against the Rest of the Colony on Saturday, and is as follows:-
"J. P. Whitham
J. J. Ferguson W. H. B. Rigg
L G. Robertson
G. P. Lammert
M. W. Turner
H. C.. Mecke.
G. A. Stewart,
R. G. Castleton A. Walkdon ::.
J. H. Bradford
F. R. Burch
D. McLellan
D. A. Cummings
W. E.. Peers
..
This team will oppose the Rest on the Club ground at 4 o'clock on Saturday. The Rest XV will in- clude the following members of the Hongkong Football Club: R. H. Griffiths, G. C. Moutrie, R. O. F. King and S. H. Garrod. After this match the Interport XV will be finally selected.
THE INTERPORT.
Hongkong and Shanghai ·
To Meet оп Feb. 15. The Shanghai Interport Rugby team will arrive in the Colony by the Sarpedon on Wednesday, February 14.
On Thursday they will meet, the Colony fteen on the Club ground at
House on February 3, 4 and 5 be tween 6.30 p.m. and 7.30 p.m. and after that at the Anderson. Musle Co.
* CLUB "A" XV.
C..
At 2.45, on Saturday, the Club “A” XV will meet. a Navy. "A"; team on the Club ground, and the side will be: R. R. Edwards, D. Hynes, A. H. Harbord, B. Allan, K. Noble, A. F. Jenkins, J. Hutchinson, · I. Stilllard, C. Austin, W. R. Androws, W, O'Nell, J. T. Edkins, A. R. Cox, J. F. | McGugan, and K. A. Munro,
LOCAL MATCH
Club "A" Defeats Navy, XV
CHOOSES TEST TEAM
ONLY VERY FEW
TO
SURPRISES SEE
Sydney, Jan. 31. Containing only one or two surprises. the Australia Test sido to tour England this spring was announced to-day. It is composed of sixteen players, thirteen of which were .certainties.
Captained by W. M. Woodfull, with Don Bradman as "sub," the team is:
W. BL Woodfull (Victoria), Capt. D. C. Bradman (New South Wales), vice-capt.
W. Brown (N. 8. W.)
A. G. Chipperfield (N. S. W.). A: Kippax (N. 8. W.))
S. J. McCabe (N. S. W.)
Oldfield (N. S. W.)
O'Reilly
(New
Wales).
B. A. Barnett (Victoria),
E. G. Bromley (Victoria).
L. Darling (Victoria).
Il. Ebeling (Victoria).
South
LOB. Fleetwood-Smith (Vic- toria).
W. H. Ponsford (Victoria). CV. Grimmett (South Australia). T. W. Wall (South Australia),
Router.
Thirteen of these players were
The Club's "A" fifteen entertained a team from ILM.S.e Medway, Cum- berland and Tamar at the Club ground yesterday, winning a closely forecast in an article published in the Telegraph yesterday, and two fought game by 16 points to live.
Rigg Initiated the scoring-with a of the other three are somewhat
penalty kick, and Harbord, Allen, surprising selections, King, and Rigg added tries, none of which was converted.
YOUNGSTERS GIVEN CHANCE.
Both Fingleton and Richardson
A. B. Branch of the Medway touch-have been overlooked for younger ed down for the Navy and Comman-
der Roona of the same ship converted. Players In W. Brown, a first clase Branch was particularly good and forcing bat, and A. G, Chipperfield, Brury at full back played a fine de an uncommonly useful all-rounder. fensive game.
RUGBY TOURISTS.
3.30 p.m. A supper, dance will be Australian Team's Success held at the Peninsula Hotel
that
In Match At Kobe..
Kobe, Jan. 28.
cr.
The other player is R. A. Barnett, who is travelling as reserve wicket- keeper to the comparable Oldfield.
Compartively weak in attack, the Australian side is full of bats- men, and given fairly hard wickets- in England are certain to make a lot of runs.
night. On Friday they will prob- ably visit Fanling, and on Satur- day they will meet the Combined The Australian Univeralties Rugby Services on the Club ground at 3.30 team made an auspicious start of Eight of the players will be mak- pm. They leave for oranghai by their in match in their first appearance on Eng General Pershing after the Intera convincing win in their first match. Ilsh soll, these being Brown, Shilp port Dinner at the Peninsula Hotel Under the able leadership of their perfield, O'Reilly, Bromley, Bar- on the same night.
skipper, R. Westfield, they, trounced Booking for the Interport at $2 Western Japan by 38 points to 15. nett, Darling, Ebeling and Fleet-
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MACKINTOSH'S
HIRAI THROUGH
1st Round of Manila Tennis Tourney
Mahila, Jan, 27.
S. Hiral, young Kelo University undergraduate and ninth ranking player of Japan, make quick work over E. Baumann, thereby win- ning his first match in the All Comers tennis tournament yester- day afternoon in three straight j sets, 6-2, 6-1, 6-1, at the Jose Rizal Memorial courts.
Hiral's lightning shots to the corners baffled Baumann and caught him flat footed many times. Hirai took the offensive from the outset with his forchand drives working in good order,
CLUB WIN WELL
SMART SUCCESS OVER NAVY XV
-FASTER BACKS-
(By "Line Out").
LOCAL HOCKEY
Y.M.C.A. DEFEAT ROYAL CORPS OF SIGNALS
The YMCA, second eleven defent- ed the Royal Corps of Signals in a friendly game on the Marina ground; yesterday by three goals to one.
LINCOLNS DEFEATED.
The interval score was one goal to nil in favour of the Y.M.C.A. 3. Fow- ler scoring soon after resumption. Fielding netted an equaliser but be foro"time":"Fowler "added his second and W. J. Brown added the third, -
GAMES CANCELLED. The Axtures between the H.K. Club and Punjabia, C.B.A.
B.A. and Club de The Club "A" combined bet-Recreio, and fedway Ship's Company ter together than previously to and Punjabis 2nd XI wore cancelled. beat a side picked from the
The Lincolnshire Regiment engaged. Cumberland, Medway and the Navy Lower Deck in a friendly Tamar by one penalty goal game of hockey at Shamshuipo yes. and four tries (15 points) to terday afternoon, and suffered defeat
by the odd goal in three. one goal (5 points) yesterday.
Marshall scored for the Lincoins in E. Baumann put up a game fight eleverer than their opponents, but Naval side. In the second half_Dill The Club backs were faster and the first half, and Dill netted for the and lost to a better man. After it took them until half timo to losing the first set to his opponent, settle down; both Allen and Harbord netted again to give the Lower Deek,
the lead. | he started the second set match-were
given chances to score, but Mayfield in goal, was outstanding ing his drives with the Japanese their handling was not good.
for the Lincolns, and Tarr and Bur- visitor but to no avail. Baumann Griffiths and Rigg were amongst dett played well for the Lower Deck, played the best garne of his life the Club backs and both played ex- in the second set but simply hecellently in attack. Their defence
WAK could not break through Hira's they were not called upon to per
not very strong however, but defence. He lost the second set form a great deal in this depart 6-1, winning only one game, the ment.
The Royal Army Service Corps fourth. In the third set Baumann The two half backs, Hutchinson defeated the Royal Army, Ord- was all tired and Hirni had his and Lowson, combined well, the nance Corps in a friendly hockey own way copping it, 6-1 and with former falling on the ball many match at Sookumpoo yesterday by: it the match.
FIRST DEFEAT
times to stop the Navy forwards,
nway.
ORDNANCE CORPS DEFEATED
and the latter mixing his game well, three goals to one. sometimes cutting through to make Senior opened the score for the openings for his backs, and at other, Service Corps and later added a times, setting his back going right second goal following good work
KEEN FORWARD STRUGGLE:
on the right by Barlow. The game
The second half commenced was evenly contested (Continued from Page 8).
the Ordnance with nt forward--especially
the first
pressing half. The Club asserting a alight strongly which resulted in Law- Perseus were ahead, Sizer scoring superiority in the closing atages. ler scoring from close in. Play with a shot that left Barber help Prominent amongst the Club for was rather even after this, both lexa.
wards were King, who scored once sides missing opportunities to himself and led the way to another score, when well placed. Perseus were responsible for try, Cox, McDuggan and Austin. The the majority of the attacking mo- latter hooked well, and gave the ahead
The Service Corps went further:
when Senior scored his of chancen. cond half but could not add to Ан their score.
led ut half time by a goal (6 Ordnance goalmouth. points) to
Senior played his usual brilliant penalty goal (3 points), For the winners, Sizer was nigg opened the scoring with a good game, whilst Hendland in the Ser- raro foraging forward and was kick awarded ngaluat the Navy for vice Corps goal, was very safe. responsible for the Perseus draw after, Branch slipped through on threw himself over in the corner, picking out of the scrum, but soon ing level with the Orpheus for the left wing and after a good run, nithough very hampered for the leading position, Butlerscored, between the posts for Roame in which to mancouvre. and Bolton were superb backs. to convert.
For the Olympus, Blair played his usual scientific game but he was badly supported.
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ments that ensued during the se-back was the Navy side actually third goat from a melee in theWILL CONVINCE YOU
The teams lined up under L/Sca
room
After half time the
Griffis cut through to lead up Club hud to the third score, and after boat- matters very much their own way. ing Beveral defendera with his] The forwards heeled well, and the swerve hu passed to Xing, who had backs combined well together
to a clear run from the twenty-five make many dangerous attacks, which yard ling after-backing Griffiths up resulted in four tries. The first well. H. M. S. Olympus:-Barber; try was scored by Harbord who The Navy backe were not quick Cardy and White; Lt. North Lowson had made a good-oponing club scoring their fourty with
touched down in the corner,
provent after enough in attack to Blair, Graham; Lt. Comdr. Hill, to leave a man over in attack. Richardson, S/Lt. Cheyne, Nor- man, Davies.
Fond as follows;---
KING'S FINE RUN
the ball como quickly out of scrum and passed down the
KASHMIR SILK STORE
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three The second try was the result of quarter line for Rigg to run over HI, M. S. Perseus:-Lt. Buckley: a fine run by King, who caught without any opposition. Bolton and
Butler; Kibble, the ball from The Navy twenty-: Bigg and Lowson shared the placu White Peatfield, Fidler; Page, Ave and ran across the field, the kicks but all the trion
wido Ellender, King, Sizer, Morrison.ball eventually reaching Allen, who out and the kicks failed.
were