The Archive · 1934

WELSH RUGGER

Having only the bare result to hand it i9 not possible to draw elaborate deductions from the result fof the Welsh rugger trial match. The score shows, however, that the Prob-fables Kept their line. intact as the only points scored against them came froma dropped goal, They them~ selves scored 35. paints which sug-sta that the selectors have gauged the. local talent with some success, Last season the Welsh selectors came im for criticism which, in the light of the splendid performances of the fifteen in, the Tater matches, seemed {thas been of practical value in helping the committee this geason. After the disastrous frst match against England in January, the Welsh pack was radic~ ally reorganized and victories over Scotland and Ireland resulted. The Welsh selectors ought to be' well equipped with information to turn fut the best fifteen (o revenge them= selves on England at Twickenham on Sanuary 19. The English trials begin December lat Leeds to be fol-Tale "England v Rest") at Twickenham on January

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