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THE CHINA MAIL, JANUARY 8, 1989.

The Final English Rugby Trial

Teams To Take Part In Game At Twickenham

CHADWICK DEPOSES

TOFT

(By AIR MAIL)

The teams to take part in the English Rugby Union's third and final trial match at Twickenham on Saturday, January 7, kick-off 2.15, were announced as - fol- lows:-

ENGLAND

H. D. Frenkes (Oxford University); R. H. Guest (Liverpool University), J. Heaton Waterloo), Rev. W. S. Kemble (Harlequins), and R. S. L. Carr (Old Cranleighans);

T. A. Kemp (St. Mary's Hospital) and

J. Ellis (Wakefield); R. J. Longland (Northampton), W. O.

Chadwick (Cambridge University), H. F. Wheatley (Coventry), C. L. Newton-Thompson (Cambridge University), T. F. Huskisson (Old Merchant Taylors), A. W. Seaton (Coventry), J. Mycock (Harle- quins), and A. N. Other.

THE REST

G. A. Hosking (Birkenhead Park); A, Obolensky (Rosslyn Park), F. G. Edwards (Leicester), G. E. Han- cock (Birkenhead Park), and C. B., Holmes (Manchester);

G. A. Walker (R.A.F. and Blackheath)

and P. Cooke (Richmond);

were

This picture was taken at Sestriere, Italy, where teams representing England and Italy competing in winter sports. So far England-whose team is a combined one from Oxford and Cam- bridge Universities-have been successful in both ski-ing and slalom events. Photo shows-The Eng- lish team which beat the Italian team both in a Downhill Race and the Slalom event. Left to right, they are M. Davies, D. Garron (Oxford Captain), Chris. Dodd (Cambridge), Arnold Fawcus (Cam- bridge), P. Waddel (Cambridge), and Michael Muir (Cambridge Captain). (Copyright, Fox).

LADIES' GOLF

D. E. Teden (Richmond), H. B. Toft R.H.K.G.C. Captain's Cup

(Waterloo), R. E. Prescott (Harle- quins), E. P. R. Bates (Rugby).| H. R. Peel (Headingley), J. T. W. Berry (Leicester), R. M. Marshall (Oxford University), and J. K. Watkins (Royal Navy and United Services).

TEAM TAKING SHAPE'

The

And Championship

Draws Made

Cup draw for the Captain's (1938) Competition of the Ladies Sec- tion, the Royal Hong Kong Golf Club, resulted as follows: -

The selectors have judiciously Mrs. Hillier moulded the England team from the Mrs. M. Bell pick of the players seen in the last Mrs. Cassidy trial at Bridgwater.

could not in-

H. D. Frenkes, who take part in that game through jury, is recognised as the best full back at England's disposal, and he

Mrs. Collis Mrs. Williams Mrs. Stewart Mrs. Piercy

Mrs. Shewan

*

Mrs. Walker

V

Mrs. Whyte-

Smith

V

T Mrs. Morrison

Y Mrs. Mundy

Miss Glendinning

* Mrs. Mackenzie

INTERPORT COMMITTEE FOOTBALL TO TRAIN MANILA INVITED

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TO SEND TEAM

(By "“UBIQUE”)

RACEHORSES

(By AIR MAIL) -

Mr. James V. Rank, the well- known racehorse owner, has de- The Hong Kong Football Asso-cided to appoint a committee to ciation, at a meeting held last supervise the training of his night, decided to invite Manila steeplechasers at Druids Lodge, during the Chinese New Year Holi-Salisbury

son.

days and to send a team to the For the time being, he is not Philippines at the end of the sea-appointing a trainer to take the place of Gwyn Evans, who was had to come in. The three-quarter Mrs. Woodward_v Mrs. Overy

killed in a motor accident re- formation has been rearranged, The 1st round must be played by Negotiations have been going on Guest, Kemble, and Carr being pro- January 27; the second round by Fe-for some time between

cently. the two moted, but Obolensky, Edwards, and

bruary 10; the third round by Fe-bodies and Hong Kong were wait- Holmes played well enough to be no bruary 28. The final to be arranged. more than relegated to The Rest.

CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP

information from ing for certain J. Ellis, the elusive Yorkshire scrum-half, was the man

The following is the draw for the Manila. of the

Club Championship (1939): match at Bridgwater, and he con- Mrs. Mackenzie v Mrs. Woodward tinues with Kemp the partnership Mrs. Whyte-

they began in the second half.

Smith

Mrs. Hillier

The committee will consist of F. Sclater, F. Harris and Jack Fawcus. Sclater will hold the licence, and the horses will be Though no reply had been re-advertised as being trained pri- ceived from Manila, the Hong Kong|vately. Football Association, decided, in Sclater, a few years ago, was view of the short time left for a prominent amateur rider, and arrangements, to invite Manila and has been connected with Mr.

Rank's establishment for proceed with the arrangements. are still uneasy about the forwards. Mrs. Robertson ▼ Mrs. King Only four of the pack remain-Long-

Confirmation of Manila's accept- time. Harris has been head lad land, H. F. Wheatley, Newton-Thomp- Mrs. Piercy.

Bye into 2nd Round: Mrs. Shewan v.

ance is expected in a few days. at Druids Lodge since Evans son, and Huskisson. Even Toft, who The first round must be played by The visitors are to play three started training there, and Faw- has been, an automatic choice as January 27; the second round. by Fe-games here. The first will be cus has been riding for Mr. Rank hooker for two seasons, loses his bruary 10; the third round by Fe-

against the Colony, the second for the past two or three years.

* Mrs. Cassidy

*

Mrs. Redmond

Mrs. Gilmore

V Mrs. A. B.

Thomson

V

Mrs. Lissaman

GOOD BACK DIVISION While England can feel confident that the back division will be capably filled, it is obvious that the selectors Mrs. Henry

place. He is superseded by Chadwick,bruary 28. The final to be arranged.against the Combined Chinese and

the Cambridge University captain.

Apparently the arching of the front-row is being attributed to Toft, but as he is chosen for The Rest, he may win back the selectors con- fidence.

LABORDE'S CHANCES

the third and last game against the Reserve team of the Colony.

WEEK-END CRICKET TEAMS RECREIO 1ST XI

It was decided that all the games

be played at Causeway Bay.

The Club de Recreio 1st XI against

as

some

Hearts' New Centre Forward

The Heart of Midlothian have signed The following were chosen a new centre forward in Archie Gar- Actually only seven of the 29 play-the. Civil Service C.C. at King's Park selectors of the team: Messrs. rett, a Scot who has been playing re- ers called did not appear at Bridg-1 on Saturday will be as follows:

Manager F. Moss.

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and R. M. Omar,gularly for Preston North End reserve water. They are-Freakes. Seaton. A. M. Rodrigues (Capt.), N. Beltrao, Wong Ka-tsun

completed by Cooke, Walker, Prescott, Bates, and J. Gonsalves, E. L. Gosano, L. G. Go-Capt. E, H. P. Neill and Commis- team. The deal was Watkins, but Cooke, like Freakes, sano, H. L. Ozorio, A. M. Prata, W. A.sioned Gunner H. Cooper.

He is only 19 years of age, and has had to withdraw owing to injury. Reed, P. M. N. da Silva, jr., E. M. L.

the physical attributes for a successful leader. He is 5 ft. 11 ins. in height, and weighs 111⁄2 stone.

A HAGEN GOLF STORY

Garrett is a native of Lesmahagow, and he came to the notice of the Eng- lish club when playing with Lesmahu- gow Juniors.

A. W. Seaton gets a trial in Eng- Soares and A. N. Other. land's uncompleted back row, Pos-

KOWLOON TEAMS sibly the selectors are going to have The following have been chosen to another look at C. D. Laborde, the represent Kowloon Cricket Club on former Cambridge eaptain, who is Saturday: leading the Richmond pack in great 1st XI v. Alumni Association (friend- style, before filling the one vacancy.ly) at home.-E. C. Fincher, K, M,}

The Hearts centre forward problem Two new forwards are Bates (War-Baxter, R. T. Broadbridge, G. C. Bur-Hagen could stay up all night has been a serious one since they lot wickshire) and Watkins (Somerset) nett, G. G. Davies, E. F. Fincher, Rand come out as fresh as any man Walsh away to Milwall. They have. and each has done fine work this E. Lee, N. D. Llovd, N. A. E. Mackay, next day. He was dancing one tried Mantle, who broke a leg in his season for his country.

G. A. White, C. Walker.

2nd XI v. Indians (League) at Soo-morning at four o'clock. Final of third match; Biggs, who has since been transferred to Aberdeen; Rennie, who kunpoo.-W. Mulcahy (Captain), F. A. a tournament was due during the has been out of the game recently with Broadbridge, H. Brokenshire, R. Bald- win, S. A. Gray, G. A. Goodban, B. D. day, Leo Diegel in opposition. an injury; and M'Gurdy, from Fauld- All four have appeared Lay, J. R. Luke, W. L. McKenzie, R.This is no place for you at this house United.

and the this season with little success, A. J. Simpson, G. E. Taylor, Reserve, time," remarked a friend in

Black has also been tried in the posi- G. W. Giffen. Umpire, A. A. Daħd. passing, "Diegel went to his bed tion.

at nine-thirty." Yes, but he The following will represont H, K

UNIVERSITY DEFEATED: hasn't been sleeping," remarked Volunteers against University at Pok- fulam, on Sunday at 2 p.m. sharp; ; a Stonecutters had no difficulty in Hagen.

A. C. Beck (Capt.), K. M. Baxter, beating University in their postponed And neither had Diegel; he F. A. Broadbridge, R. G. Broadbridge, Third Division game at Kowloon you had been (states Golf Monthly) F. A. Dunnett, R. H. Griffiths, T. A.Iterday by three clear goals. Madar, W. L. McKenzie, H. A. Namak, (2) and Cheah Chong-kee (own goal) pacing his bedroom, racked with A. L. M. Soares, and A. Zimmern, were goal scoreza.

nervous anticipation.

VOLUNTEER CRICKETERS TO MEET UNIVERSITY

Ferris

STANLEY WIN EASILY

Stanley

boat 5th A.A. Regiment, Royal Artillery, by 5 goals to 1. in their Third Division encounter at the Val loy yesterday. Freer (2) and Wool- dridge (3) scored for Stanley, and

Saunder for 5th A.A. Regiment.