The Archive · 1934

Police Defeat Team for Hankow

The Police just managed to defeat the team for Hankow by 8 pointy (a goal and a try) to 6 (two tries), the conversion of one of their tries by Poole winning the match for them. As there were only thirteen men playing on each team, the game Jacked interest and the general play was scrappy.

Police-—J. B. Wall, N, Hicks, W. Stark, H. M. Mackay, H. Edgar, W. Gibson, Ban, D. B, Henchman, D. R. Fleming. 3. Poole, N, M, W. Hiatris, A, Seaborn, Witeon, LUE, Hankow Side—W. Hetherington, J. W. Mf Martin. Hi, Gregory, R. Mocking, 'A, G. White, N. K. Craw: ford, J. Kiimartin. 4,8. Olson, Duke, R. J. Mackay, M, N. Speyer, 1.

Faulder, T. Gabb.

The Hankow team were further weakened by the loss of A. G. White in the first half, this player receiving an injury to his head and having to go off. It fs believed that he was not seriously injured. The Police only had eleven men when the game commenced and Seaborn and Harris of the Club team donned Police colours In order to make the game even, each side thereby having thit-teen men.

ASF. and Club and Draw the ASF. and the Club 2nd XV nadia dismiss gue on the siprery Being credited to emer team before ten of the. polo tronnd, no. score

the match ended. Despite their extra man, the Club side failed to make anything of the chances afforded

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