McGuigan and Thompson then started to work together and by a fine passing movement got another point: The Scots then settled down io football displays, both Fraser and McGuigan playing havoc with the French defence but not scoring.
At half time the score stood at 4—6 but soon after the restart Thompson again got going and made some fine efforts to score by placing the bail in from the wing until he gave Fraser a chance to run the nail into sri open goal A few minutes later Thompson himself scored by placing the ball nto the far corner of the net from corner kick.
N the score standing at six their favour the Scots to en their efforts and back to let the Frenchmen nto the attack. The latter were not low in seizing their opportunity and sept the ball constantly on the move until a centred ball to Peniguel gave him his chance to score. Gambini followed this up by putting in a very fine left foot drive which hit the entre of the crossbar and came down behind Sinclair but there was no one near to convert and the opportunity was missed. up a little to drive them down to their own half, a movement which resulted in a pass from McGuigan to Cochran bringing off the final goal of the game to leave the score at Scotland 7; France 2.
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