The Archive · 1925

Police 1 Engineers 1

The Police, for the second Satu: [day in succession, were playing at Home, and. entertained their old! opponents the Marine Engineers, ath sides being strongly represent:

Play commenced with the Engineers three men short, and with the Police immediately on' the offensive but on completion of the Engineers team, play settled down' to. an Jevenness that was seldom departed {from during "the whole game, neither side at any time having a absolute monopoly of attack, and) play for the most part being confined to midfield.

The second half was practically. replica of the first, except that the Police perhaps asserted themselves little more. It was a dour strug: fle throughout the half, with both fgcals having narrow escapes, and both sets, of inside forwards committing errors of shooting with the goal practically at their merey.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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