The Archive · 1940

Liddell Replaced

Although the Shanghai XV was selected only on Monday, it was learned late last night that M. O. Liddell, the hard working forward, had been stricken down with jaundice and therefore will not be able to play. He will be replaced by J. D. Sayle. C. F. Pow is also suffering from a high temperature and some doubts have been expressed as tto whether S he will be fit to turn out In the event of his not appearing. his place in the pack will be taken by G. H. Reynolds, the Police forward.

The Shanghai team indulged im light calisthenics yesterday lunch-time, skipping, sprinting and limbering-up exercises occupying them at the Race Course. They will be inactive today.

The Shanghai XV now reads as follows W. N. Dickson, J. W. M. Martin, S. M. Thornley, A. P. D. Kennedy, S. J. Ward; I, F. Aucott, J. R. Dickinson; R. A. O.

yue, R. U. Reynolds, A. Gammie, W. D.. Pearson, J. D. Sayle, S. A. Wallace, C. F. Pow and P. B. Tay. Reserves: A.

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