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SATURDAY, JANUARY 5, 1952.

Cream Of Local Rugger Mail

Talent In Action

Today At The Valley

Rugby

By “HANLINCODE”

Today sees diversion from the Pentangular Tournament series in local The first match this afternoon at Happy Valley, to be kicked off at 3 p.m.. is between the Undesirable XV, playing in coloured jerseys, and the Irresponsible XV. playing in white jerseys. This game will be referred by Mr George Mills.

The second game of the afternoon, the highlight of this week's rugger, is be- tween General Evans' XV and Mr J. F. Macgregor's XV and is scheduled to start at 4.16 p.

In this game the spectators will see the cream of local rugger talent in action, from whom the majority of the men who will represent the Colony in the For this reason alone, if for nothing else, forthcoming Japan tour have been chosen. this game will be worth seeing

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The trouble with such games, by and large. this seems u 1

be, what should Ta ay the spectatoEN

on paper, K Pryncerned, is that there is 13:1 very close game indeed par Lasarustap

THE MAIN MATCH about them

the main in

match ef the afternoon It As even more dufleult 14 compare The General's team has at the rear. of the Club; J. It. Henderson nerd more be said in this direc

the efse they lose a lot of n- terest that normally they would have held

This goes even more so for the players. To illustrate the point; am getting at on the #xtur st the first game is booked fin Civilians versus Services. but when the teams are published, lo and behold, one sers a glutus ETTEX Up who-have-you

Nu dubt the selectors, who ever they are, have good reasons for this, but to the local rugge: fan this game largely loses its interest No doubt this way the best players

are on view, hul will these best players play as hard for the Hurless ables against the responsibler as the not-so- good players would have done To the honour of the Services

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Today sees an afternoon's Fugger that cannot be missed by even the most disinterested of Rugger people,

TEAMS

Undesirables: (Colours) Mark- hom (Army), Sampson (RN), V. O. Roberts Cresswell (RN), (Club).

T. A. Roberts (Club), Harms (RAF), Bailey (RAF) Humation

Mortison (RAF), (RAF) Winyard (Club), Porriti Mitchell (RN), Pupe (Army), sims (RN).

Farquharson (Club). (Army),

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Smith nothing to choose. Sherrard between the two either in attack Bleakley

The performance (RAF), or defence. here will rest entirely between McCallum the halves and hookers' ability' to supply.

In the halves we have for the General, Lawes and Moorhouse. both Army, against Nolan and Craig of the Club. The Club pair have proved time and again that they understand one another and they are so reliable in every respect: to balance this, Lawes is no slouch al fly half.

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General Evans' XV: J. R. Henderson (Club). English

(Police).

Clayden (Army). Lattey (Navy) (Capt.), Stewart (Club), Lawes (Army), Moor- house (Army), Baume (Army), Owen

(Army), (Navy), Evans Talamo (Club). Deacock (Army), Lachlan (Clubs), Fairle (Army),

n Denyer (Army).

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To forecast the result of either: Owen, the Navy hook, and a fast, of these games is practically in-↑ hard tackling back row.

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less capable, and Minto (Club), Howard (Navy) Coal Mine

this should be the battle of the season with the fittest eight preponderance to- gaining the wards the end.

in all this should prove to be a very exciting game and one that the fans cannot afford to miss. It is to be controlled by Dor. Eberle in his own inimitable fashion, who will, I believe, instruct the spectators as he did last week when they shout the wrong infringement.

For those who are interested, have been informed by the Club that a hook of Rules in rather a unique form can be had at the Club house for the sum of $2.50. These books are published by the homeside Rugby Union and should do a lot to clear up one or two points that are rather clouded locally.

The

Crafter (Army), Hutson (Club).

Reserves in attendance: D H Henderson

Sampson (Club). (Navy), Sherrard-Smith (Police) and one RAF forward.

As to the forward lineout, I

booklet. name of this fancy the Undesirables pack as which, mcidentally, is well worth the money, is "Why The opponents and taking everything Whistle Went."

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2. AL RED, U..B. PAT, DÉP.

"He thought up'a awall advertising slogan just when the boss was about to fire him--and he'd better come up with another one pretty quick!"

Big

London, Jan. 4 Prague Radio reported today that

lo a an explosion

main Czechoslovak coal basin haled predau on at the mine.

Game At The explosion, it said, was In

Twickenham

London, Jan. 4. At Twickenham tomorrow the South African Rugby Union team hope to follow the pat- tern set by the second and third Springbok teams and complete victories

all against

home

reasons

the Barbara pit of the Ostrava district, an

maxi- area where mum efforts bave been made recently to raise production.

The Radio gave for the explosion but said that the management

hoped the miners would be able to resume work soon.

Mines in the area mechanised.

being

Prague Radio said today that unions. It does not seem likely two pits in the district, named and that the untried England team

President Gottwald after will

theck

the Premier, Zatotocky, have been supplied with coal-digging and conveying machinery.

them.

the

If the ball is dry and ground merely soft, the mobility of the Springboks' pack and the tactical kicking of their backs ought to win them the day early. But if the plich is heavy and the England forwards sort of play produce the same

the Midland Countles

the showed against

South Africans at Leicester last week, the Springboks might have to fight hard for victory.

which

The London Counties under- lined the importance of fitness and courage when becoming the Birst aide to beat the touring team.

M. Hall, a member of that scratch side, captains the Eng- land team tomorrow, and will be trying to imbue his colleagues with a similar determination to triumph-Reuter.

Champion Defeated

Copenhagen, Jan. 4. Joergent Johanson, of Den- mark, won the European Light- weight Boxing Championship here tonight when he defeated the Finnish holder of the title, Ells Ask, on points over 15 rounds. Reuter.

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It added that a Soviet special- ist is supervising the installa- tion of Dondas Comdest (named after the big Russian coal-pro- ducing centre).

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the Ostrava-Karvina

on was decided

two months manager of the ago. The Ostrava-Karvina coal combine

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work

Area

was quoted by Prague Radio today as saying that four mines had been combined under orie management but this had not brought the expected results.- Reuter,

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