1935-12-13 — Page 4

THE CHINA MAIL FRIDAY, DEC

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THIRTEEN SHIELD SOCCER

CLUB ONCE

AGAIN ALTER

THEIR ATTACK

Shield Match With East Lancs.

SWAIN RECOVERS FROM

RIB INJURY

The Club and East Lancs. have made several changes for-their Senior Shield struggle to-mOZTOW on the Club ground, which should produce one of the two most ex- citing games over the week-end.

Railton, the Junior team skip- per, has been brought into the de- fence and will partner Sid Strange]

English" above, last season's First Division · right-winger for the Lincolns, is now playing with the juniors.

at full-back, while Skinner, on the ATHLETIC TO

right-fank, and Gamble, on the left, will make reappearances in the intermediate line in supporti of Farrow, who has been taken out

order of the attack in to strengthen the defence.

Fowler, after a week's absence, will return to right-wing, with | Hill supporting him on the inside. while Elliott will lead the line. supported on the left by the R Strange-Bickford partnership.

-Swain Playing

MEET RECREIO

KOWLOON DROP

OPPENHEIM FOR

SHIELD MATCH

HONNIBALL TAKES HIS PLACE

FUSILIERS UNCHANGED, BUT FAVOURED TO.WIN

The Senior Shield meeting be tween Kowloom and the Fusiliers will be in the nature of a return match, only this time it will have the Cup-tie atmosphere” which 19 usually to be found in Shield en-

counters.

The last time these two teams. met the Fusiliers won by the nar- rowest possible margin, 30- that

IN SHIELD TIE indications are that this game will

CAMPOS RETURNS TO OLD TEAM

CHINESE TURN OUT BEST SIDE

The Chinese Athletic and Re-

be closely contested While Kow- Joon are making a few changes in their line-up, the soldiers are de- pending on the same team that did duty for them when they beat the Navy in the closing stages their game last week

For Kowloon, Honniball, who

MATCHES FEATURED THIS WEEK

Andy Duncan, the Club and Ia- texport wing-half, returned from Home leave yesterday and will probably be seen on the football Beid soon.

ROVER'S

FORECAST

The following is the forecast for of the week-end-fixtures, giving the favoured team in capital letters:- TO-MORROW

The East Lancs, will be playing creio should provide some very in-played in the second team earlier

SENTOR SHIELD

FUSILIERS

(Caroline Hill, 400 pix)

- Kowloon

in the season, is again included this week, probably due to the fact 3. CHINA "B" v Linicolas that he played a good game for their last week against South China "B," when he sent D- Kacy Club

sulted in two goals.

beautiful passes which re

Swain at right-back, in spite of teresting football when they meet the latter having just been dis

in the First Round of the Junior ebarged from hospital after a ribi

the Shield to-morrow. injury sustained during Governor's Cup match last Sun- A Demee will be in goal for the day, when he was carried of ou a Recreio, in place of Femandes, who cannot play owing to busi- ness pressure, while W. Maber! and G. Fernandes, both of whom L. Oppenheim has been dropped | have played in the first team, will in favour of G. Winch, who is NAVY

considered one of the best players be the backs

stretcher.

◄

Tuley returns to the inside-left position in place of Radcliffe, who is probably returning junior team

No Understanding

to

the

G. Figueirdo, who has been with The Club have made so many changes this season, partly due the seniors for the last two weeks, to injuries and partly due to the will be in the pivot position.

whims of the selectors, that there

has been very little opportunity

Oppenheim Dropped

St. Joseph's

Air Force

in the junior team, but the rest Club of the team is unchanged.

The

NEW RULING WHICH MUST BE OBEYED LEAGUE CHAMPIONS ARE FAVOURITES

HOLDERS TASK AGAINST LINCOLNS

(By "Rover")

AVERY fine soccer programme of Senior and

George Tsang, above, formNET" captain of the South China *P*** team, may not be playing against

· the Lincolns to-morrow,

Junior First Round Shield matches is sche- duled to take place to-morrow and on Sunday, the most important encounter taking place on the latter date, when the League champions, JUNIOR SHIELD South China A," who have hitherto remained undefeated both at home and away, meet the Chinese Athletic. ・・

South Ching "B" who caused a sensation last season, by easily defeating the Police in the Final Round, will meet the

HOLDERS TO

MEET AIRMEN

Lincolns in the soldiers' last game, in the Colony and a grandi SAITH TO LEAD

last season by defeating South China “A” in the Second Bound will meet the East Lanes, but are not favoured to win.

In the other encounters, the Fusiliers should win against Kowloon, while the Recreio should perform similarly against the Saints The Royal Engineers, holders of the Junior Shield, will encounter the Air Force to-morrow, and should "experience no difficulty in entering the Second Round-

(Sookampoo, 400 pm)GOOD SOCCER

Y EAST LANGS.

(Clüb, 4:00 pm)

▼ RECREIO (Kowloos, 400 pum,)

JUNIOR SHIELD

inclusion of two players from the ATHLETIC reserves should result in a faster

Chinese Police To Lose forward line, and against a team J. Alves, the former senior left-like the Fusfliers this may make

the difference.

Medicals

for the forwards to display any signs of understanding, with the winger, will be playing on

Talbot, the Fusilier pivot, will Athletic result that the attack represents left-wing, while E. Campos, WŁO five individuals instead of an at- has been transferred to the Liga, do well to keep an eye on D. Knox tacking body.

has now returned to Recreio and his as the Kowloon leader has a hald presence in the team should add of taking first-time shots at the that zest in the forward line soal when anywhere within shoot which has been missing for the inx range. past few weeks.

(Continued on For 10)

JUNIOR SHIELD

Fusilier Danger The Chinese Athletic are alsoį So far as the forward line The following Clubs have won fielding their best team with Tan concerned. Coakley, at centre-for- the Junior Shield during the last Kong-ming and Yeung Kan-po, inward, and Harrison and Roberts.

the forward line. Li Kwok-ki will on the right-wing, will probably be in goal, while the Test afgive the Kowloon defence plenty

to worry about.

10 years:

1925 East Surrey Regiment

1926 East Surrey Regiment

1927 King's Own Scottish Borderers the team is unchanged.

1928

Chinese Athletic

"1929- King's Own Scottish Borderers

1930

1931

Chinese Athletic.

Royal Navy

1932 12th Battery, E A

1933 Royal Navy

1934 Royal Navy

1935 Royal Engineers

JUNIOR SHIELD TEAMS

The following are the Junior Shield soccer teams for the week-end.

Royal Engineers Selleck; Slack and Wikord: Coleman, Hirst and Dewell; Callard, Bayling, Darby. Howlett and Greagh.

LIGA MAKE

THEIR JUNIOR

.

On the whole the match ought to produce some really interesting football with the odds slightly in favour of the Fusiliers.

SHIELD DEBUT LOCAL BADMINTON

CLUB JUNIORS MISS

RAILTON

STRONG PORTUGUESE TEAM

LEAGUE

Three Mixed Doubles Ties For To-night

♥ ENGINEERS (Sookampoo, 220 p.m.)

T Kowloon (Kowloon, 230 p.)

T LIGA

PORTUGUESA (Club, 2.30 p.) V Recreio (Caroline Hill, 230 pus)

SUNDAY

SENTOR SHIELD

S. CHINA "A" (Caroline Hill, 4 pm) JUNIOR SHIELD

Chinese Police

| SOUTH CHINA

FUSILIERS

Y LINCOLNS (Kowloon, 4 pm) EAST LANCS.

ENCOUNTER FOR

CHATHAM ROAD

Recreio Changes For Shield Match

SAINTS TEAM UNALTERED

A. V.

RAF ATTACK

HIRST AND SELLECK IN FORM

The Royal Engineers, holders of the Junior Shield, will meet the Air Force in the First Round in a

Club selectors and officials game which should be very keen- may not be aware of it buty contested. The former have there is a new ruling with re-not displayed the same form as at gard to both the Senior and the end of last season, though Junior Shields which reads:they have won some hard games Players who have played more while the Air Force have figured than one match in the Senior with varying success in the Third

Division...

Division of any competition of

The Engineers will be relying Senior Division players and rery much on the team which held the Association shall be deemed shall not play in any Junior the East Lanes to a draw a fort match, and no player shall play:

night ago. jfor more than one Chib or for more than one team in the same division.

The Recreio have returned to their usual formation for their Senior soccer encounter against St. Joseph's to-morrow, Gosano going back to his old posi- SHIELD HOLDERS.

AND LINCOLNS IN

LAST ENCOUNTER

tion at full-back, in partnership with Bowen, while Beltrao re- appears in the pivotal position. (Kowloon, 230 pm) The King's Park team have not

v. Eastern

yet decided who shall fill their in-

They have a very good forward bine, ably led by Darby. Howlett, at inside-left, and Greagh, on the wing, are very good and it is from these three that most of the dan ger is expected.

Boyling, who has been with the juniors for some time, was a pas senger last week owing to injuries received early in the game, but he has now recovered and should, with Callard, give the Air Force

(Caroline Hill 230 pm) side-right position, but I. Cas- SOUTH CHINA "B" IN defence a lot of troubles 10).

Y BAOC &

PAS.Ctillo, who has been on the injured (Sookampoo, 4 p.m.) list but who has since recovered.

JUNIOR SHIELD GAMES

EASTERN ALL OUT

ΤΟ

WIN

SUNDAY'S PROGRAMME

(Continued on Page 101

NAVY SHOULD

BEAT KOWLOON IN

JUNIOR MATCH

SAILORS TEAM UNCHANGED

CUTLER HEADING. MAINLAND ATTACK.

DIFFICULTIES.

RIGHT-HALF POSITION

YET TO BE FILLED

(Continued on Page

SENIOR SHIELD

The following. Clubs have won the Senior Shield during the last-

Shield soccer programmé" "to-mo 1925 Kowloon Football Club

The best game in the Senior 10 years

row will take place at Caroline 1926. Kowloon Football Club.

Hill, where South China "B", the 1927 King's Own Scottish Borderers Senior Shield holders, will enter 1928 Kowloon Football Club

1529: South Chier tain the Lincolns.

1930 Somerset Light Infantry The Lincolns are fielding the 1931 South" China - same team which narrowly de-1932 South Wales Borderers

1933 South China fested Lyeman last Saturday 1934 South Wales Borderers. the odd goal in five, but that they 1945 South Chins “B”. experienced an off-day is not deni

South China “B” have already

SENIOR SETELD TEAMS

The Navy should have no dif-jed culty in entering the Second round of the Junior Shield when selected 10 members of their team,

The following - are the Senior they encounter the Kowloon Foot- but are experiencing some diff-Sueld soccer teams for the week-end

calty in filling the right-half Recreio R. Marques; AV Go- The four Junior Shield games ball Club to-morrow.

Three games in the Mixed Dou- Recreio A. Demmer; W. Mater The Lics Portuguesa will make hies Badminton League are down and G. Fernandos R. Laurel, C.their debut in the Junior Shield for decision to-night. The clash Figuerdo and J. Pereira; J. Souza, Lcompetition to-morrow, when they between St Andrew's and the Castilho. E Campos, J. Figueirdo, and meet the Club in the First Round Fire Brigade should provide some down for decision on Sunday The Navy, who have always vacancy, and it will probably be sano and 3 Bowen, N. Delgado, N. H. Campos, originally of the very interesting play, while Re- should provide some very interest been the strongest contenders for kept open until just before the Beitrao and V. Marques; C. Marques, Stevens, Duncan, Milne and Caplan; Recreio, has now been re-trans-Creio "A" should beat the Sailors' me struggles, the most outstand the Junior Shield, are making no start of the game...

the CEC should ex-ing being the clash between South changes from last week's team. Air Force: Forz: Brewer and Ligs hope to obtain the services perience no difficulty against Tai-China and Eastern Athletic

J. Alves.

Club: Stirling: Millington and

G. Fowler, E. Fowler, Bell, Fisher ferred to his old Club, but the home and

and McKellar Beechman; Thomas, Gregory and of R Riberio, of St. Joseph's MacDonald, Murray, Solis, Smith juniors. Docherty and Ewart

The team selected, however, is Kowloon-Minmäketu, Wills and Furman; Tyndall, Stewart, and T-a good one. A Quinn, in goal, lery; Humphreys, Harris, Cutter and Gomes and Lawrence all have Bobes and Pertera.

had experience in the First Divi

Royal Navy:-Wratten; Robinson and Busy Show, Tudor and Tel sinn, while the forwards are a Artiss, Goald, Spencer, Wride very fast set H. Sourse, the centre-forward,” is another old Fit Division player"

Good Forwards

Wilcox.

Hopkins

Nicholson.

tobett

Eng baumer, andj

1 Slack andĵpli

The Club will be without the services of Railton who will <be}

for the seniors. Milne, will be in the pivotal pported by Duncan and they should be able) Lask Portuguese for-

koo

The latter will be "all"out to prove their worth to the Associa-i tion, in order to substantiate thei-j application for admission to the Senfor league next season. They have secured ALM. Omar from the Radio, and another player from the Athletic.

Unfortunately for South China, į Chan Tak-fal and Ng Pokuï are

on the injured Hat, while Ya Wab king" is also a doubtful starter. For this reason the Eastern have a good chance of entering the next Found

Police To Lan

(Continued on Page: 10)

B. Gosano, J. Gommes und A. "Alves.

Club-Hodgey - Rafitong-and Ho As Leader

Stanger Skimmer, Farrow, and Gaza- ble Fowler, Hill, Elliot, E.

Strange Ho-Kar-keung, the former and Bickford. Athletic leader, will make his first East Lanes: Harmsworth, Sweit, Shield appearance for the South Steele; Smith, Lawton and Echeraly China team, and, with several Mather, Sandford, Gorman, Taley and

Pädinga. years of experience behind him,

St. Joseph's:---U B. Souza should prove an invaluable acqui-Soura and V. Costa; L... Woo, Sinclair sition. Se

and F. Els; Victor, Ward, Lecaard, * Husain zed Faciandes

The Lincolns have barely a

Kowloon Bayer: Eastman and mouth to go before they leave the Everest; G. White, Bliss and Boyd, Colony for India, and they are W. Knox, V. White, D Enox, Winch theking a strong bid to enter the and Hunndall.

Prafflers:-Eowlands: Wheeler and Second Round, in wh the Ulster Keating: Tacker Talbot and Wa Rifles, their relief, partics Lynz Baghes,

Harrison, Coniley, pate, should they succe

Mark The

With Ridley and Baldry. at the top of their

Frans and Roberta.

Lincolns-Reed; Moody, Edmunic

sot Thompson," [Clayton, Malpas, Hig