This interesting Association match was played on Saturday last, before a large assembly of both ladies and gentlemen.
Play opened with two comer kicks for coloured, quickly followed by two kicks be-ud' goal for white, and by three. good shots at the S.A.C. goal, all three neatly stopped by Sullivan, "Then came the first for S.A.C. (secured by Newton) quickly lowed up by two more goals for S.A.C., Kicked by Pearce and Skottowe; whites now made a good run and kick at goal, but the ball passed just over the bar. A throw in, near white's goal line gave rise to a tough scrimmage in front of their posts, and eventuated in a fourth gaol for.A.C., kicked by Armstrong.
After half time there was no further score. Often was the ball dangerously near the posts of the County magnates, but Hallward stuck to his work like a "punkah" little gamecock, and Tulloch (who had relieved Barff in goal) did yood service, stopping 3 smart shots at goal. The game thus ended in favour of S.A.C., by 4 goals to nil, The S.A.C. owed much of their veto to the excellently combined play of their forwards, notably Pearce, Skottowe and Moule, and had a first rate goal keeper in Sullivan, Harvie was a reliable half back, but perhaps would do well to drop that curious leg charging; itis effective, possibly it is lawful, but occasionally it approaches ta something like tripping.
For the Country Club, Hallward excelled himself at half back and Hayter played a steady and useful guna, Bruce Robertson and Harwood shone among the forwards and Tulloch was good during' his stay in goal. Barclay had the pluck and sense to aim rather at stopping the ball, than at preserving that erectness in which Micawber loved to pose before his fellow man; by hook or by crook Barclay generally stopped the ball, maskee if in' so doing he were sent revolving through space like a falling Bart F. nigel Fur, p Backs, Pardon, Ce, Bruce, Contre Harwood, Left Wing,
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