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"FORCING" TACTICS IN THE HALF-BACK LINE

FOOTBALL FORM GUIDE

EXCLUSIVE Comprehensive Table Showing Form

FORECAST Of Club At A Glance

ARSENAL VISIT ST. ANDREW'S

Scottish Cup Ties Next Saturday

(By SAM WEAVER, Newcastle United's International Left-Half) Recently it has been suggested it towards the adversaries' goal. that forward lines sometimes re-mouth

FIRST DIVISION Good, accurate passing means quire a "driver" - a man who will make the attackers go after that there is combination and Birmingham (0) v ARSENAL (0)

EVERTON (1) v Wolves (2) understanding among the players: GRIMSBY (-) Chelsea (-) the ball.

The idea seems to be that. It should mean, also that the HUD FIELD (C) v Loods (0)

concerned press steadily M'STER C. (5) instead of waiting for the ball men

►

· Middlesboro' (2) Aston Villa (~~) · v. Portsmouth (2) v Blackhirn (0) | Veloster (1)

(2)]

to come to them, forwards should forward during the greater part PRESTON (-) be inspired and encouraged to at- of the game. They are not WDAY" (1) STOKE (2) driven. They force the ball SUNLAND (2) tack aggressively...

This suggestion may be re-ahead under wise leadership. Tottenham (1) If the half-backs fail, the team w BROM (2) garded as an implied criticism of certain teams. And I submit, it usually. fail. But, as I have said. BOLTON (-) v Sheffield U. (-) is very easy to criticise, especial-at this stage of the season you BRADFORD (1) Blackpool (2)

must give players a chance to BRENTFORD (2) v Hull (2) ly at this stage of the season,

Lim (2)

SECOND DIVISION

v Port Vale (0)

Y

Bury C

(-)

Notts C. (0)

v Barnaley (-)

V

For very obviously reasons get together. You must give Burnley (0) there is likely to be a noticeable them time to polish up their ULWAC (2) lack..of cohesion in the work of style, and to make their combined NDRWICH (--) [NOTTS F. (2) a team in their opening games work as perfect as possible. Oldham (-)

The half-back's main responsi- Plymouth (4)

WEST HAM (4) New members of a team are na-

Bradford C.. (1) turally at a disadvantage until bility is to ensure that the pro-SMPTON (4) they have become accustomed to cess of getting together operates SWANSEA (2) Manchester U. (1)

THIRD DIVISION (North) their changed surroundings, successfully. He cannot assume ACCRING N (0) Crowe (2) Even older and more experienced leadership of the defence, and he CHES FIELD (4) Carlisle (0) players may fail to get together certainly cannot attempt to drive DARLING'N (5) v. Hartlepools (8)

v STOCKPORT (4) during their first games of the the forwards. On occasions, he Gateshead (0)

may burst through and have 4 MANSFIELD (0) BATTON (5)

HALIFAX (0) ✓ Tranmere (2) drive at goal. Shocks And Sarprises

But in every N. BRIGH'N (6) v Southport (2) In the comparatively warm match he is there to maintain Rotherham (-) LINCOLN (-)

essential WALSALL (2) Rochdale (0) days of late summer and early team-balance an

WREXHAM (0) v Chester (3) York (1)

DONCASTER (2) THIRD DIVISION (South)

season.

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RUGBY

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dry and hard, you may be sur- prised to see your favourite team TWO REFEREES MOST BRIGHTON (3) V

ESSENTIAL

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Swindon (0)

▼ CRYSTAL P. (1)

COMPREHENSIVE guide to the form of all the major Eng« found in the appended tables. To asalat in comparing the teams, details of how they have fared in their last Ave matched are given. The letters WL and D indicate matches won, lost, and drawn, respectively. Games played at home are shown in capital letters, while away games are denoted by ordinary type. The figures in brackets denote the portion held by that team at the conclusion of last season. The asterisk indicates a promoted team, and the dagger signifies a relegated team.

Alish Football Clubs and, the premier Scottish League will be

The following League positional tables give home and away details and include, all matches played to date.

First Division

Armani (1) DwWwW.; Man'ter C. (5), WIDIW Sunderland (6) wDdlD Stoke (12) DIDWI Derby (4) dDdwW W'eday (11) WWIDI" Everton (14) WDdW Liverpool (16) ILwW

Brom (7) BWlw

Hartmaby. (-) `19EIw'

НОМЕ

·Goals

P. P. W. L. D. F, A. Pto .27 14 12 1 1 60 18 25. .27.13 9-1.5 31 13 21 27.14.74 3.36 18 17 27 13 8 8-23 32 14 19. 28:14 8 ·ཐ· 18 1。 14 9:05 29 14. 1 145 19

3 13

25 12

Aston V. (13) DdWwd 2.27-15

233-7

AWAY

Goal Pts. P. W. L. D.F. A/PU, VA 13 346 22 19 12 37 14 6 7 1 22 28 13 34 13 B 2 5 26 19 17 34 14 6 7 1 20 23 18 33 19 14 56 3 22 25 13 51. 90 219.338 31 6 14 32 1.18

36:11 31

*Preaton (-) IDwWd 27 13.7 Portam'ih (19) WAWLL..26 14 74. Wolves (15) WdWIL....27 14

.43 24.19 Chelsea (19) DIDWD...27 14 PETER 14:633-24.22 15 Blackburn (8) Wiwaw..28 15 744 25 19 18 Mid'boro' (16) WWW.27 13 6 25 27 18 17 Leeds (9) IdWl.....24 13 6 4 3.31 24.15 Birm'ham (20) DW27 13 8 6 1 18 24 13 Tottenham (3) IDI....28 13 8.3 4 24-19 16 Had'deld (2)·LLdLD* 28 13 58 29 28 19

27 14 572 20:19 12. Leicester (17) IWILI

HOME

GoBla

Second Division

Bolton (3) dWlwWd

Brentford (4) IWIWI

P. P. W. L. D. F. A. Pia. .27 13 12 1 0 46 10 24 27 13 12 01:40 9 25 Mter U. (20) WDwlw..28 15 13 1 1 39 14 27 27 14.12 2 0 34-12 21 W. Ham (7) LIWIW tNewcastle (-) WIDww.28 14 10 8 1 38 16-21 Blackp' (11) D

Notts F. (17) WIL Bary (12) WLWW

Aldershot (2) EXETER (0)··

v Bristol C. (0)

v Newport

v Bournemouth (1)

|- Hull (15) WDWDW

v. Watford (1),

Morton

QN'S PARK King's Park

Bristol. R. (0) drop valuable points. It may

CARDIFF (1) eeem to you that the team's

Clapton (4) Coventry (9) combination is poor, and that

GILHAM (1) none of the players know what their colleagues are going to do not be able to afford to pay for an LUTON (10)

Millwall (-) extra officials for even if it were NORTH TON (4) next..

Remember, however, that the still believed advisable to have READING (6)

Y QUEEN'S P.R. (2) football season always begins linesmen they would not need to Southend (9)

SCOTTISH CUP 2nd Round surprises. be neutral ones. with shocks and

MOTHERWELL There may be something wrong Not only did the system reduce MOT somewhat with your team. But the possibility of error, but the Dundee United

AYR do not arrive at hasty conclu-work of the referees was greatly RANGERS

▼ Third Lanark ST. MIRREN

Forfar sions. Give the men time to simplified,

HEARTS

▾ Kilmarnock find their feet and settle down

A'DRIEONIANS v Rosyth Amateurs harmoniously together.

The only criticism I heard was ABERDEEN Y Albion I am not attempting to make that the match might have been BRECHIN

Raith excuses for teams who have refereed just as well by one official.

Hamilton given poor shows up to the pre-This is true. The play of the ama sent. Rather, I am trying to be teurs was slower than in profes- affairs. And when we are asked logical about a normal state of sional matches and it was more co to consider the question of em ploying a "driver" for the, for- wonder ward line, I begin to whether the true principles soccer are not sometimes gotten.

Principle Of Attack

Only Criticism

ST. JOHNSTONE v Dumbarton RIBERNIAN Clachnacuddin, CLYDE CELTICS Partick

Duckle Thistle drew-w.bye. [Figures in brackets denote resalt vious.

The referees were instructed not of corresponding game last season, and [win. All teams mentioned first are stand one objection they may raise playing at home.].

a that while one official is stand forng idly with the play in the oppos

of

13

3.30 13.21 .28 14 11 3 ́ ́0·25.16 ·22

Plym'th WAWIL (10)...21 18 8 3 2 31 19 18 Burnley (15) dWALA.27 18 7 4 2.28 17 16 Fulham (16) WA .97 13

918 37 16 21 Sheffield (-) dddwW

Norwich (-) Wwwww S'amptes (14) IwLll

Bradford C. (6) W27 147 25 25 12 19

Harnaley (DILAD Port Vale (8) IWIWI Bradford (5) dDILI Swansea (19) IWADI Notts C. (18) WIWIW Oldham (9) ILIW Third Division (S.)·

...27 14 748 32 19.17 27.14 6 8 5 23 14 17 27.1373 3 35 18 17 28 13 5 2 6 19 14 16 27 14 5 1 619 9.18 27 14 73 4 23 20 18 27 13 3 4 8 18 19 12 27 14 6 3 5 24 17 17 27 14′ 6′′ 6-2 23 24 14

23 39-11-30

13 28 31

379 25 12.3 73-1981 7:24 13 1 93: 12 31-5) 24 13:48 1. 15:26.......9.24

14194.22.86 0.23 13 176 15:35 7-22 14 383 16 31 922 1522-121814-40-5, 21 13 2 9 2:14 31 6 19 13,2 9:2.1644, 6-18

AWAY

Goala Pia,

16

P. W L. D. F. A. Pin.

75 3:21 23.18:40.-.- 14, 4, 6 4 24 27: 12:37 13 6 8 0 19 24 10 37 13 5 6 2 20 19 12 2 36 146 7.

71-25 81.18 31

14 29.3 14 29, 14 3.8.3-16 29. 27 14° 36°5′12-28 11-27). 14 086 · 7.2276 27 1a 64 18-20 10.27 1848 -119.37 9 26 14 38 8:18:29. 7 26 15 2 10.3 12 34 7.23

13 2 11 0 11 87 4 25 18 1194 14487421 13 0.10 3 14-23 8 21 14 16 7.13 24 9:21 13 0 11 : 2.9 28 -2.19 18 0,10 3 6 853 17

13 6 5 2 26 22 14 14 13 1942 1 15

HOME BANAN SAWAT

Goals Pla

P. P. W. L. D. F. A. Pt P. W. L., D. F.A. PW, Charlton (5) ILWwW...27, 14.12 11:44 12.25 13 58 22 21 18 88 Coventry (3) wW 1......27 18 9 1 8 41 9.21 14671 23 25 13 36 Crystal P. (12) DWww .27 13 9 13 29 10 21 14 4 5 5 28 38 23.24 Reading (3) DdwW

to express any views, but. I under, fteams in capital letters are favoured to). Watford (15) ddW Z488 22 12 3 6 8 18 22.9.38

Thillwall wil

Hite half of the field he is liable to

lose his concentration, and that INTERPORT FOOTBALL DINNER Cardia (3) WWD The accepted principle of at-when the ball comes back to him il tack is that forwarda should be is not easy to pick up the threads

led and not driven. There must again.

A

A Difficulty

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14284.17.28 26 12 7 14 30.15 Luton (6)

14892 15:30 25.12 6 88.28 15. Bristol R.

27 14 7:34 23 19 18 18 2 8 3 15 322

∙13/1∙∙10·28 27-4.23 Qu'e P.R. (4) IWDW. 14 8 15 23 16 21.

27. 16 9 5 1 30 28 19 12 17 4 16 24 6.25 Exeter (9) IWLIW.... Nampton (13) UWID 26 13 7 24 35 17 18 13 29 312 310 24

7 4 2 27 11 18 26 13

13: 2 7 4 14. 348 24 Clapton (11) WDd...

∙13 1 9 8 17 36.5 23. Swindon (8) dWW.25 12 7 1 4 22-11 18 Bournem'th (21) lwWIW..26 18 9 4 1 20 19 17 13 2 10, 18 28.5 22 Newport (18) HD27 14 883 25 21 15 18 3 9 1 10 42 7 20 Aldershot (14) IWIWD 25 12 7 3 2 21 10 16 13 0 10 30 26 3.19 Gingham (17) IDIW)..26 12444 20 24 12 14 1 10 3 15 33 8 17 ..25-11 46/1 18 22 9 14 0 30 415 35 4 13 Southend (16) DIL)

HOME SA

AWATE

Goals Pte.

be a capable leader who can keep

Proposing the toast of the Shang- Football Association, Sir his colleagues forging ahead, in But the system is to be tested hai combined style, actively and re-again in the international trial Thomas Southern said: "I am sure lentlessly. The leader must lead which is held before the selecion that Shanghai will forgive us if maintain combination, and find the team to meet Scotland, and I we are a little elated to-night. We Lt. Parke-Smith and Lt. Hall the path. to goal.

The logical place for a "driver" understand that another positional have been passing though a period

of acute depression lately and it) Third Division (N.)

P. P. W. L. D..F. A. Pis. P. W. L. D. F. A. Pts. Davies were the pick of the team,

It has now been decided to play seems to have affected our sport as

Tranmere (7) WILD...27 15 12 1.2, 36.11-26 124 8 5 18:15 18:39 13 5 & 6 19 16 18 37 Doncaster (5) TWWWW ..26 13 11 2 0 31 10 22 and between them scored the tries, would be in the half-back line, for plan will probably be tested,

The opening minutes of the gania/You cannot drive from an ad-this match on the West Bromwich wall as our trade.

28 14 5 28 14 9 13 33 12 22 14 5 : 70 Contrary to general belief Kwok (but Jones fell on the ball to prevent/must not drive their colleagues Albion ground on March 27, and "I do wish to congratulate Pardoe Cheater (10) dwwdW.27 139 1345 18 21 14 545 18:17:15 38

Halifax (8) WIWD28 14 10.1 8 27 15 23

26.13 11 11 38 11 23 13 37 3 12,22 0,82 .26 145-9 41 39 19 19 12 8-5 2 20 19 18 31 Darlington WWIDI: Mansfeld (1) Waw

Lincoln (WwWAL

The following is the Sydney Telegraph's impression of Kwok, which appeared on January 7:

young man aged 21.

stone.

saw the Adventure almost over, vanced position. But half-backs

pursueture

"Forcing Tactics"

at-

5222212 85

Unfortunately the game will almost overwhelming odds, and Stockport (3) ·WWd{W_26 13 9 3. 1:35 18 19 ANANDAVÉLATEU

IL

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HOME #T

AWAYAG WITH

Goals

in the forward line. The whole the Football Association have in and his men on their splendid

tional Board to be present. After 10 minutes, the Adventure idea would cut directly across theted the members of the Interna victory, and Remedios on the splen- did fight put up by his team against Chun Hang, Chinese breaststroke a score. swimming champion, who reached

When the centre-half is given Sydney yesterday by the Changte, scored through Lt. Park Smith, sporting traditions of football.. who followed up a rush to score

Chester'd (2) WILD

113 8 2-3 27 11 19 13 2 8 8 18 20 7 20 is not a schoolboy of 15 years, but,*ghtly wide of the posts. The roving commission, he often clash with that between Wales and both teams on a display of clean Wrexham (6) WddDd...27 13 73 8:29 19:17

plays well up the field. But he Ireland, but it is hoped that repre- football played in a spirit in which Crewe (14) LWW11 281-21-2013 2 8 8 18 357:27 Rotherham (21) Ww/Ww 13 8:1: 4.84.15 20 18 3.10 0.15 356 26. kick was successful.

played,

N. B'ten (15) DWW#1-27 13 4 4 5 15 14 13 14 5 8 1 20 25 11 24 The visitor is lithe of build, and

Just before the interval, the Ad- does not force the forward line sentatives of Scotland, Ireland, and we should always like to see.

7 13 73 8:24 16 17 14 1 10 3 12 84 5 22. If the new plan is adopted It is

Barrow (8) HWIR DANN. Hartlepla (11) ALDIW

26-18

44.5 28 26 1518 2 9 2 15:29 6-21 has unusually long arms and legs. He stands 5ft. 8in. in height, and venture went further ahead when to attack. His job is to give Wales will be able to attend.

its operation optional. It is recog "We look upon these Interport York (1) WNDw tips the beam at just under 10Lt. Hall Davies broke away and active support whenever an

acored as he was tackled on the tacking manoeuvre is launched, intended to alter the law, making The Cement That Binds

aised that the small clubs could not matches as part of the cement Accrington (25) DLLI fore it has fairly begun.

be forced to employ two referees. which binds together in friendly Gateshead (19) LWIWI Hang is a student at the South. Club line. The kick was uncon- and to stop a counter-attack be-

verted.

Every half-back has two main

Rochdale (22) DAL This is the major difficulty. To rivalry, not only our two great Walsall (4) WIEW AV West College, Hong Kong, but on

Club Strengthened jobs to perform. He is concern-

Carlisle (13) IwLIL his return to Ching, after the Aus tralian tour, will transfer to the In the second half the Advened both with attack and defence allow any club to contract out of ports, but also the cosmopolitan Southport (16), wLDAL

were pressing on the Club But he would never attempt to a law would be a dangerous pre populations which inhabit them.

Goals Pte. Shanghai University, to

line for about seven minutes, but dominate either the forward line cedent, and one of the most influen- We feel sure that this year's mat

lal members of the Football Assolches played by teams in which so Srettish League studies in economics.

was eventually re-or the full-back line.

F. P. W. L. D. F. A. Pia P. W. L. D. P. A, Pu ciation told me that in no circum- many races are represented, have While able to read and write the situation

stances would they do this. Indeed equalled if they have not excelled.

Rangers (1) IWWw...29 14 11 12 36 18 24 15 91235 20 20 44 30:14 11 12:47 12 21 16 7 12 21 22 16 40 English, he is not fully conversant] (Continued At Foot Of Next Col)

As a left-half I believe in em- this authority, largely owing to past matches in cementing our

Celtic (3) IWIWA

2 closely (ap Hearts (6);WLwLwad29:147 with the language, and prefers to

Aberdeen (5) dWwWl conduct interviews through an intration of his own particular style

of breast-stroke swimming. Harry ploying "forcing" tactics. This the impracticability of the scheme friendship: more terpreter, Mr. A. Hingee.

Hay, the well-known swimming/18 quite different from "driving as he saw it, described the idea 88 plause),50004

Llike to feel that I am more con- a stunt.

Sir Thomas said the Shanghal St. Falone (6) BLIW.29 14.11 1

Hamilton (11) LID 2.28 14 10 13 45 20 coach, described it as beautiful)

Football Association was one man,

4 2.83 20 18 15 456 5 24 41 12:31: Hang is most unassuming, and action, coupled with powerful leg cerned with attack than with de

Ifence of a retiring disposition, and withal drive and excellent under-body půlk

While, of course, it is vitally There is another important view, and that man was Mr. Rupert Clyde (14) WIW

Partick (10) WWW.28 16 24 3 31 20 21 possesses an engaging smile, set off

Hang found the water slightly important to defend strenuously A member of the League manage- Grimshaw, Shanghai soccer and Motherwel (2) Wd 29 14192-3-4 10

Airdrie (18) DALIW* 29 13 7 1 27 23 17 by a gold tooth. His is a type that colder then what he was used to when the adversaries are striving ment committee sald: "Everyone is Mr. Grimshaw were more or less familiar with the mistakes which synonymous terms, and you could will appeal to Australiane, and he land also did not like the presence

to forge towards your goalmouth,

Queen O'B (4) ALILIA is aure to be popular wherever of so many jelly-fish.

that owing to the way in which other import a With regard to diet. Hang eats travels take him.

[retreats ming seven years ago, it is only in fers Chinese dishes to English shows confidence. It is evidence possible for these to be entirely of the Shanghai Football Associa A tion, coupled with the name of its eliminated: recent years that he has had the cooking.

of the Indispensable "will" to benefit of coaching Local Chinese Commenting on Olympic pros wint

Confidence, however, is "Are the League clubs in their president, Mr. Rupert Grimshaw.

vital matches and cup ties to go on In proposing the toast of the who represented at the Far-Eastern pects for Berlin, 1986, he thought useless without combination.

tolerating these terrible errors Hong Kong Football Association, Olymple Games, have set his foot that Chan Kee, Chung, Chinese Understanding

without doing anything to remove Mr. Grimshaw said the strength steps on the road to success. freestyle champion, would suffi

One pass, however, seldom them. In my opinion, we must and the splendid balance of the Kong team reflected the Hang is keenly faterested In all clently improve to gain a place in

have two referees, and I have not Hon. sport, but favours swimming and the team, but there may be others, produces practical results,, water polo.

for swimming is fast

clever passes, planned in China,

Will Be Popular

Vital Errors...

Dandes (12) LIWA NA 13 884-26 26 201

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it is fatal to play permanently in referees make, and I am convinced not think of one without the Kilmarnock (7) IDIDIED 16 Although he first started swim anything and. everything, but pre An aggressive; forcing policy play has been speeded up it is (m-"Gentlemen I give you the toast Qa's. Pk (13): WD/Wd?.28 12 728 28 17 17 18 1072 17774908

At the Manly Baths yesterday he most popular spam coming the must form part of a series

kept his camera working overtime women showing great enthusiasm, keep the ball-safe or cilcking the movements"- Noel said the visitors Ryan and the Victorian and Empire Kwok Chun Hang will have his Games diver, Miss Lesley Thomp firat competitive races in Melbourne

in the Centenary | Carr end of the month remont south by the Changte

Manly Exhibition Earlier he had given

com

officials at Ches

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the H.K. Interport Selection Com of the slightest doubt that they will greatest credit on the astute selec-year.

followed the presentation of mittee, was also the recipie mittee. He thanked the linesmen

and the Hong Kong Telegraph Interport memento from the Shanghai team.

MP ushaw presented: gment, but the all who had helped to make Cup and medals to the winners and

Thomas with a replica of the Inter hem think fur their trip.

pleasant: ope

while Pardon also rece The Referee of the interport pork there is n

"there was no anghai Atter?

expressed the

the game, Bergt. Isley was the recipient a similar memento, v

lver whistle suitably

Alle Capt. E. Hagic Chairma

An impromptu, concert and com

munity singing, followed.