Chronicle-1934

-20-. promin3nt while the forwards showed plenty of life in the loose. XM: Drumond, Thomas ii, Stockil, Henry (c), tetcalf.Jacobs, Smith, Blondin, L. Hulett, Charter,K.Iheunissen, Sobbins Bazley, Tedder, Chick. TEM; Christie, Mason, Dyer, Smith, Thomas ii, Larrington, Reeves, Driman, Booth, Nichols, Doidge, Good, Burnett Coutts, Hittler. ' . 18th August. D.H.S. COLTS. LOST 6-3. DURBAN. _ The ball was not always passed while the threes were in motion, and consequently there was a lack of thrust. D.H.S were coming up very fast in defence and looked far the more dangerous side, our line bearing a charmed life on occasions. Just before half-time,D.H.S.landed an easy penalty after Poole had been off side. ^ The forwards shoved heartily in the scrums but were outpac§(i in the loose. Lowe, who had been doing yeoman service raised the seige with a hefty kick, their full-back mis-kicked and Stockil gathered and romped over. It.was a ding dong strug gle up to the end and when it seemed that, the game would end in a draw, D,H.S. swept down in a last desperate attempt. There seemed to be a general unwillingness,to fall on the ball (wh ich had been noticeable tiiroughout) and they scored under the post j'jst before the final.whistle went. •mm: Pearce, Thomas ii, Stooki11, Henry, Blondin, Jacobs, Gilliat, Lowe, Dunst6r:, Putterill, King, Poole, Bazley Drummond, Robbins. * 18t.h AUGUST. , D.H.S.,111. LOST 13-7. DURBAN. _ Playing with the wind in the first half, hopes were twice raised. First Dyer just missed a panalty 'from far out, and then he made an opening, but attempted to beat too many players and lost a certain try. Again Dyer cut through but lacked sup port. Reeves found it difficult, to get the line moving, for the heeling was sluggish and ^tte.deCence very quick. Twice in succession larrington saved the-aine tod relieved to touch. Just before half time D.H.S. 8cor04r,-and goaled, .l^rsistent pressure rougho its reward for after several movements D.ff.S. found the

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