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THE CHINA MAIL, APRIL 5, 1940

FOOTBALL REVIEW

(By "REFEREE")

EASTERN won the Senior Shield either would have been an improve-

competition last Sunday whenment to Fook Yul-wah. they defeated the holders by the odd goal in five. On their display that day they fully deserved their success.

Eastern were the fitter team and though they were on the defensive for the greater part of the game their de- fence did well against the South China forwards,

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SEVERAL weaknesses were noticed

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TIME was when South China had more good players than they could accommodate and that was primarily the reason why they entered two teams in First Division. The appearance of Kwong Wah in First Division has robbed them of several potential players.

Eastern Athletic Association, winners of the Senior Shield Football Competition.

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would probably improve the standard | This of play in this class of football.

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The "B" team has not done very much this season though it still stands in South China's team. Tam Kwan-an outside chance of finishing runners- kon in goal was not as reliable as usual up. though he brought off some good saves It would in the second period.

be far better if South He was badly China entered only one team next year at fault with the first goal. Mak Shui- and so be in a position to call on all hon was not fast enough against Eas-their players when required. At pre- tern's left winger, while at left half Fook Yui-wah was not up to standard and felt the strain very badly.

Now in the "B" teams there are several players who could have filled these positions very ably and it is doubtful whether Eastern would have beaten such a team. Cheung Wing- choi is undoubtedly a better goal-T is true that in such a case other keeper than Tam at present and Hau junior clubs would have little Yung-sang would be a better partner chance of winning the title as South SHIELD winners or no shield winners, for Lee Ting-sang than Mak Shui-China would then be too strong. The hon. Kwok Ying-kee and Lam Tak-po former first division players in their when they met Eastern on Wednesday Middlesex had their own ideas are two good halves in the "B" and side playing in the junior division to win convincingly by 3 goals to 1.

sent the players are divided up at the beginning of the season into the two first division teams and vacancies during the season in either team must be filled by players from the junior teams.

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30TH R.A, are to be congratulated on

was the best game Middlesex have played for some time and they well in the defence, while in the for- were in excellent form. Bright played

ward line Riches and Pearson were

winning the Junior Shield against such a strong team as Engineers. They prominent. have shown consistently good form promotion to Second Division, this season and have justified their

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KOWLOON lost two valuable points

trouncing Eastern

against Eastern on Monday but Middlesex did them a good turn by

runners-up position; that is, if they Kowloon have still a chance for the Wednesday.

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