Shanghai, Jan, 7. the only rugby game on the Race Course yesterday afternoon the Sea: forth Highlanders "A" XV, replacing the British Army 2nd side, held their own against the Club "A" side in a scoreless draw and on the run of the play wore just a trifle unlucky not to have finished victors. The Scots' team, almost all composed of second stringers, surprised the onlookers with game spirited football, their forwards having more of the game than the club pack, which on paper, had seemed quite strong, Neither set of backs played up to the standard of their forwards and the majority of scoring chances were from individual efforts and not from constructive handling
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