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WEEKEND RUGBY

THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, MARCH 14, 1960.

Sappers upset Gunners; Club too good for Whitfield Wanderers

By PAK LO

One surprise result was produced in Saturday's rugby matches when the Sappers beat the 32nd Modium Regiment at Boun- dary Street by 3 points (one try) to nil after a hard fought match, in which the Gunners looked superior throughout a greater period of the game.

On this side of the harbour, Club as expected proved too strong for a weakened Wanderers side whom they trounced by 16 points (two goals, one try, one penalty goal).

unheralded match at In an Stanley, the Lones were held by Fijian team from the "Del- phino" until almost half-time, but then experience took the upper hand and the Lance romp- ed away to 19 points (wo goals, two tries, one dropped gnal) to ni victory.

Vacancies

were often smothered, before they began.

Walker.

The Sappers were using their forwards to a great extent and there was some me touch-tick- Irig by Horton and They also let the ball out to their threes where Briggs had an excellent game in the centre both in alinck and defence.

Winn dominated the lineouts

The game between Club "B") in line second half, though un- and RAF was cancelled, on fill then he had had a fight for Saturday morning, the Airmen it with Marsh and the 32nd stating then that they did not Menium wingers who were put- realise they were to play that | ting the ball into tec day, despite confirmation from well over Winn's head. another source midweek.

There are still a few vacancies on the Macao tour organised by the Whitfeld Wanderers, al- though skipper Тегту Cleary had hoped to have quite a few mplications arrive on Saturday night. However, there is still need for supporters and the more the merrier is the motto,

Ilneous

McDonald played a grind rame at fall-back, though in attack he lay a to too far upfeld, but was never in any great danger.

Only try

umbers brightly, though the were stirred by n ne footrush led by Winn, but the Cunners cleared.

A penalty was awarded to the Sappers about 35 yards out in front of the posts, but Horton mizard.

Just failed

The 32nd stammed back with a series of three moves which were always dangerowa, and at one point Jones tried to drop a roal, which would have levelled the scores but Just folled.

In the secured half the dominated forward Suppers play, while the Gunners pressed threes. Jones hard with their

rit

one point had a wonderful chance with The Sappers bunched in one corner, and his Walker opened the attack own threes spread unopposed with some nicely placed touch-ncross the field, but he was kicks that

found tempted by a shout and passed nove touch ve yards from the Gun- the wrong way and the nets line. McDonald saved the diled,

eventually

Sappers v. 32nd day, and his lick was taken by In the last second the Sappers

Medium Regt.

The Gunners had the better combination behind the serum, and should have won easily. Their passing was good, but inclined to be a fraction late especially in the centre where Brooks kept trying to break through on his own instead of passing out, Jackson at scrum half was never happy hesitated far too much with

Walker

to

kicked

al-

who

too far pressed hard and Walker ahead and the ball went over tempted but filed with a drop the dead-ball line. The drop-at goal. out developed into a maul and Winn got the ball and passed out

kicked Walker who ahead with very good Judg. ment.. The ball bounced over the llae and both McDonald and Les missed It as it swerved away from them.. But Myers was up to it to make the only try of the game, and what also turned out to be the

Club v. Whitfield

Wanderers

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Behind them the halves after an unsatisfactory first half set- led down, and were unbeatable, while the backs with McTavish, the shining light, even over his partner Moore, were never In trouble,

Smith had a good game for the Wanderera At the base of

Club.

attack doep into the Wanderers The ball came to Mc. half.. Tavish who beat the full-back with a beautifully placed kick ahead, gathered the ball and then scored an easy try. Moore converted 8-0.

Glorious run

Spain's first soccer soccer win against Italy in 30 years

Barcelona, Mar. 13. Spain beat Italy 3-1 in the soccer international here today-their first win against Italy in 30 years.

Spain trailed 1-0 at half-time Both teams played substitutes but rolled with goals by Verges in the second half. The (53rd minute). Di Stefano (60th Spanish left-huif Gensana was minute) und Martinez (85th replaced by Verges and for minute).

Italy Roncon came on Lolacono scored for italy In | inaido-left in place of Lojecono, at the 38th minute:

who had given his side the lead.

Great recovery

The crowd of 90,000' In the Barcelona Bladlum mw the Spaniards stage a rezat, res

On

Bored

resumption Spain the Initiative determined skilful

the Dovery after a below-form suddenly, took

with some performance in the first half.

. Alfredo DI Stefano, Luis foctin!l, and maintained con- Suarez and Francisco Gento, stapt prezure against ह Spain's star forwards, were weakening defence,

Di Stefano given Uttle opportunity to score

was booed and the whistled at by in the early stages us

some of the italians set, hot pace and spectators when he appeared an

the field at marked them well.

the start of the The Spaniards then were not match apparently because they playing as

and in-disagreed with remarks attri- dividually they could and few buted to him in newspaper or loop-holes in the Italian de- ticles.-Reuter. fence. When they did, Italian goalkeeper Buffon had a sure eye and safe hands.

term

Switzerland shuttle finals

Lausanne, Mar. 13. Jimmy Lim, of Malaya, was beaten 5-15, 4-15 in the men's singles final of the Swiss International Bad- minton Championships here today by Erland Kops (Denmark),

Lim reached the Anal with a 4-15, 15-11, 15-13 win over | Gunther Reperiz, of West Ger-i mony.

Lim and

Ocy, of Randy the scrum, but did not Bec Seruby with a glorious to-Indonosid, were beaten 15-2, enough of the ball to give his dividual run scored the next 15-11 by Kops and his com backs a chance to really rettio down into a scoring machine.

Fitzgerald was the outstand- ing player in the loose, and his tackling was, as usual, excel-

lent.

Moore scored the Club's only points in the first half when he converted a penalty for offside in the lineout.

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FOURTH FOURTH TEST

HEADING

FOR A DRAW

Georgolown, Mar. 14. · The fourth Test between

England and the West Indies duc to resunie tomorrow now looks like heading for a draw, nil the pundits hero agree, Two of the three Tests played have already been drawn, England winning the second

As the Bith day starts today, the West Indies will be batting, with 332 for four in their first innings

Garry, Sobers is 142 not out and Frankio Worrell 38 not out. England were 295 all out in their arst innings-AFP.

India two up

Trivandrum, Mar. 13. India beat Vietnam by five matches to two in the second table tennis Test between the two countries here today.

India also won the peniny Test in the series of ave- Heuter.

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