An unfortunate occurrence in the second half marred the return clash between Portugal and China in the semi-final of the International Cup at the Canidrome yesterday morning. Linesman Marchetti, officiating at the south end of the ground, was hit on the back of the head by a stone thrown by one of the spectators, opening up a nasty wound which bled freely. Pictured above is Referee Cornell escorting the injured linesman off the field for medical attention.
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