The Archive · 1940

Rest of Shanghai Foreign Xi V. Hongkong

Played at the Canidrome last Sunday, this game ended in a victory for the Shanghai Foreigners by 3-1. It was a clean, smooth and harmonious game despite the softness of the ground. (Above) An attack on, Shanghai's goal posts is shown with Paget, local half-back, heading the ball out of dangerous territory. Struggling for the ball is Gosano, the Hongkong skipper. E. Victal looks on.

Rest of Shanghai Foreign XI v. Hongkong played at the Canidrome om February 11: the teams were:—SHANGHAI FOREIGNERS: -M. Souza, E. Victal, Campbell, A. Paget, Jelly, M. Greenberg, A. Parr, H. C. Collaco, H. Cochran, Fraser, M. Karolitch. Homckomc:—Moxham, Hussain, Bone, Maxwell, Guy, Honniball, Fox, Farrow, Hossack, Gosano, E. Strange.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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