Great Britain were having the best exchanges, and but for the fine work of the backs and Souza must The Portuguese side did not rise to expectation. The absence of Col-lace might account for their poor showing, The most dangerous man in front was O. Costa, who not only worked hard in an effort to hold up opposing wing movements, but also gave both Favacho and Rozario plenty of the bali. The line as a whole was weak, and did not settle down, although both Favacho- and Aldeguar raised the hopes of Portugal's supporters when they managed to break away.
Di Di Costa was good in the first half, but was inclined to adopt an attacking role instead of a defensive one. He appeared to tire in the sec-and half, although he sent in two good shots, Aquino policed Jim Ward successfully, and this accounted for the partial failure of the ASF. player. Silva rather spoilt his display by tactics which were unnecessary.
Victal was as usual robust, his clearing at times leaving much to be desired. Marcal found Taylor a big handful; still, the back did not have a bad game, whilst Souza in goal brought off several good saves to keep the score down.
Referee: W. T. pine: Linesmen: S. E, BUREAT BRITAIN:—W. Ward, Curtiss Gibson, Brown, Whiteing, Symons, Taylor, Jack, Robinson, Duie, unu Ward.
PORTUGAL:—Souza, Victal, Marı Aquino, Costa, Silva, Favacho, O. Costa, Rozario, Sousa and Aldeguar.
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