1940-09-26 — Page 15

THE CHINA MAIL, SEPTEMBER 26, 1940.

SOCCER

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Navy Overwhelm South China After A Tentative Opening Chinese Without Several Of Their Best Players

O'Regan Scores Three Goals

By "Sportshawk"

DISPLAYING DEFINITE superiority in all de- partments throughout the game, except for the first ten minutes during which period they were on the defensive, Royal Navy overwhelmed South China "A" by 5 goals to 2 in a friendly football match play- ed at Causeway Bay yesterday afternoon. Navy led at the interval by 3-1.

The Chinese were without the services of their best player, Lee

Eventually Phippen

ran. in

pass to O'Regan who equalised.} Shortly after, the same player. added a further goal to place his side in the lead as the result of a solo effort. After this, South China were on the defensive for the whole game. Navy scored

and

their third goal through Hendy when he sent in a powerful shot which went straight

into the net.

long

Second Half

ristered his team's fourth goal. with a grounder, from 3, pass from Phippen, while Hendy net- ted their final goal from a pass from Bourrie, shortly after.

South China reduced the deficit, just before the whistle, through Lec Shek-yau after a solo effort.

Royal Navy: Giff; Honiwell · and Britt, Honeywell, Croft and Baillic; Phippen, Allison, Hendy, O'Regan and Bourne.· ́

fai. However, the changes han South China "A"Wong little effect and their opponents Chueng (Ho Po-pui second half); still dictated terms.

Tsang Chung-wan and Lee-Kwok- On the resumption, South Chan Tak-fai had bad luck in wai (Yuen Shu second half); Tre China brought in Ho Po-pui to front of goal and his several at- Kam-hung, Lam Tak-po and Luk take Wong Chueng's position be-tempts at goal were either frus-Tat-hang;Chin Chi-fai・ (Lee tween the sticks, Yuen Shu to trated by the Navy defence or the Ting-kai second half), Chu Wing- replace Lee Kwok-waj, and Lee ball hit the cross-bar.

keung, Chan Ták-fai; Chow Man-

Wal-tong, and Yeung Kun-poj from the wing to send in a good Ting-kai to substitute Chin Chi-l After 10 minutes O'Regan re-chi and Lee Shék-yau. in the forward line and Tam

Kwan-hon in defence. Navy! made only one change, bringing n their junior player, Baillic, to substitute for Roughley.

South China attacked hard and were superior to Navy only! during the opening stages, scor- ing a quick goal to take the lead about three minutes after the start, but Navy settled down following 15 minutes' defensive work and had "the better of the game thereafter.

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Giff continually distinguished himself between the sticks. bringing off saves at point-blank range, while Britt and Honiwell dealt firmly with the periodical raids attempted by the Chinese forwards.

Their intermediate line was best served by Honeywell, form-. er Colony Interporter, who dis- tributed the ball well.

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O'Regan and Hendy combined well in attack and ·were supported by Phippen.

South China had a strong for- ward-line in which Lee Shek-; yau, Chow Man-chi and Chan Tak-fai distinguished themselves.

Defence Shaky Their defence and intermediate line were shaky and only Tsang;) Chung-wan and Tse Kam-hungj respectively at right-back and right-half, played at all well. Lee Kwok-wai was rather erratic andj appeared uncomfortable_in_his position of left-back.

Three minutes after the start,! South China drew first blood 'through Chan Tak-fai, from a (0

short pass from Chow Man-chi,', from about 10 yards range. The Chinese continued to attack and had Navy on the defensive until the 15th minute, when gradually settled down and sumed the offensive.

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FOOTBALL MEETING

NAVY ADMITTED TO SECOND DIVISION: CLUBS FINED

At the meeting of the League; Management Committee of the Hong Kong Football Association| held last night, Eastern's failure to,feld a team in their First Di-! vision game against Sing Tao last! Sunday was discussed.

It was decided that the points be awarded to Sing Tao and that Eastern be fined $20.

Eastern were permitted to with-, draw their Second Division `team; and Royal Navy were voted to their place. 17

Applications were also received from University and Lane Craw- ford & Co., Ltd."

For playing three unregistered players last Sunday, Police were ined $10 and Service Corps were fined $5 for playing an unregis- tered player in Elms. ́

Club ground was decided as the venue for the Charity game be- tween Combined::- Chinese · · and "The Rest" on October 10 át 4,30 p.m.

Tsoi Kawi-shing, of South China, who was sent off the field; of play during the First Division game between South China and Royal Scots, on Saturday failed to (5 attend at the meeting of the Em-*** Gigency Committee. He will not] be permitted to play until his caso Is heard

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