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CELTIC

TAKE

REVENGE

Kilmarnock Completely

Outplayed

CHAMPIONS' HOT PACE

' (By AIR MAIL)

Glasgow, August 13. Celtic avenged their Cup de- fent from Kilmarnock when they trounced the Ayrshire team by nine goals to one.

after Crum had been pulled down, the writing was on the wall.

and Murphy, Divers,

M'Donald brought the total to five, and Celts retired at the interval with the game well won. Geatons and Divers scored further goals within two minutes of the resumption, and before the end Crum, from a penalty, and Delaney brought the total to nine.

GOOD AND. BAD

BRITISH

THE CHINA MAIL, AUGUST 30, 1938.

RUGBY

TOURISTS

LOSE AGAIN ter line in place of H. R. M'Kib-

Northern Provinces:

Win 26 To 8:

EXPERIMENTS FAIL

ben, who took Reynold's place at |fly-half. Changes were also made in the positions of some of the forwards.

The experiments were anything but a success. The British team gave a of somewhat lifeless display in face the hustling tactics of the home for- wards.

MORE STING Although the South African for- wards had far more ating in the loose, the home side did not deserve to win by so great a margin.

M'Kibben proved unable the combine with the hard passing of Tanner, but although the British line knitted bet changed positions in the second half, ter after Reynolds and M'Kibben had

they were never able to overcome the resolute home defence.

(By AIR MAIL)

London, August 15. Naturally, in this glut of goals the Celts football was good and bad.

The British Rugby touring turned out the brand of bootball seen team were surprisingly beaten The visitors started off very frequently last season, and thus early by a Northern Provinces XV by

seem well set to tread the champion-26 points to 8 at Durban on Sat well, and scored first through ship path once more. The visitors

score M'Avoy, the inside man driving were good in patches, and in the early urday. At half-time the

studied was 8-8. past Kennaway from twenty stages served up some very

OPPRESSIVE HEAT This was the fifth British de- yards. This early goal upset football, but they could not last the

Ten thousand people watched the Celts for a bit, but once Delaney

Fyffe and feat of the tour in sixteen mat-match, which was played in oppressive

heat. had equalised the visitors faded Milloy,

This, however, was tempered out. Celts kept up а terrific Collins was the visitors' bright star, The tourists played an experi- by a slight breeze.

Winning the early scrums, the pace, and when Lyon put them but, unfortunately, he was not well ¡mental team, with F. J. Rey-touring side attacked, and, in spite of nolds playing in the three-quar-the inability of Tanner and M'Kibben

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on the lead with a penalty goal

terrific pace.

The Kilmarnock backs.

were weak in the

supported.

The attendance was 20,000.

tackle. ches.

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to combine, they held the advantage until Taylor kicked a penalty goai from 35 yards. The penalty was given for an infringement in the scrum. Then the British team scored again. Intercepting a pass. from Francis to Waring, E. Jones, the Llanelly winger, ran brilliantly, beat the home full-back. and scored under the posts. Taylor converted for lead of 8 points to 0.

CLEVER-DUMMY

The South Africans, however, fought hack well, and were now holding their own. in the scrums. They also worried the Britishers with their lively play in the loose. Breaking from a loose maul, Bas- tard, the Springbok international- ist. sold the dummy cleverly, and. got right through. He passed to Van Rensburg, who scored, Fran cis converting.

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The visitors were given an anxious time as the home side continued to at tack, and thren minutes later. Todd, tho South African scrum half, went round. the blind side of the scrum in the Bri- Brockdryk, tish "25" and "passed to who scored, in the left corner.. Grobler failed to convert and the interval arrived soon afterwards with the scores level at 8-8.

With Reyonds and M'Kibben chang ing places in the second half, the Bri- tish line began to move with greater cohesion. --The British had the bet- ter of the play in the first ten minutes of the second half, until Grobler put the South Africans ahead by kicking a great penalty. goal from half-way, fifteen yards inside the touch line. Two minutes later. Sheriff, after re- · Waring, ceiving a cross kick from kicked the ball past Grieve, and scored. Francis converted to make the score 16-8 in favour of the South Africans. After

half-way scrum at about a Francis went round the blind side and nassed to Brookdryk, who scored, Francis converting.

A LIVELY FIGHT

The British fought back, and Tan- ner broke through from a line out to start a dangerous handling movement It between the forward and backs. broke down, however, with a forward pass from Boyle to M'Kibben.

A lively fight was going on between the packs as the British continued to attack, but they found the home de- fence sound.

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Tamer was taken off the field after "hard" tackle.......... He was replaced” at scrum-half by Taylor, but returned: a few minutes later,

Just before the end a passing move- ment, ended in Brookdryk scoring, un- der the posta, Francis converted, and the Northern Provinces won by 26 points to 8.

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