25,000 Brave Heavy Drizzle in Dublin to Watch International Rugger Match Dublin, Feb. 25.
RELAND followed up her fortnight-old triumph over England with another convincing viet tory in International Rugger today by beating Scotland by the easy margin of twelve points to three. As n the match agaitist England, the terrier-like tactics of the Irish forwards proved to be the deciding factor.
Although they were out-scrummed by the heavier Scottish pack, the Irish forwards were vastly super in the loose, their speed and forceful tactics paving the way to another great victory for Ireland. A crowd of 25,000 braved the heavy drizzle to see the match, which produced two phases, with Ireland monopolizing the exchanges for the most part in the first half, hile the second period was evenly contested.
Playing conditions were poor. The turf was soft and was. soon, churned
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