With a high-wind blowing across the pitch, the Scots kicked off. End to end play ruled proceedings during the earlier phases with the first inciàent of note being Hammond-Chambers making a splendid tackle to grass Martin well in the Scots' 25 when the attack was well placed after a good threes' movement. The Highlanders then took command of the play and after ten minutes Rainey cleverly made an apering fro McLean to gather and make a long winding Tun that took him clean past the opposing defenders to allow him to place the ball under the posts. Crow added the extra points.
The Club fought back very well ang though the Jocks came within an ace of scoring again there was little superiority shown by either side until the fifteenth minute when Dickson took a penalty from 25 yards for offside and sent the ball between the posts to reduce the leeway.
Dickson tried with two more penalties during the. next five minutes but missed with both. From the second, however, Walmsley gathered and kicked to touch some sixty yards ahead. From the ensuing line-out the Scots' forwards took the ball at their feet and with Knowles showing a Tate turn of speed the ball was ta over the Club line and placed behind the post for an unconverted try
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