NADA V. MIRAMAR RANGERS

Evening Post, Volume CXXI, Issue 128, 1 June 1936, Page 17

NADA V. MIRAMAR RANGERS

Crawford Green was swept by a strong southerly on Saturday when Nada soundly defeated Miramar Rangers. The teams were:— Nada.—Guppy; Lovatt, 01 }f lc,; Quirk. Rolls, Swinburne; Walton, Quirk, Walker, Corrin. Atkinson. Miramar Rangers.— I Tonlts; Hicks, Coveny; Verity, Taylor, Smith; B. Donoghue, J. Donoghue, Henderson, Coad, Allott. , . Employing the wind to advantage in the first half, Nada had a decided superiority over their opponents, whose defence was penetrated five 11 Although the Rangers never looked like making up the le ?way after the interval, it was expected that they would, at least, make a light Ot it, but their men's efforts were at cross purposes. The halves were the sinners, as they invariably swung out to the wings when clear openings were offered through the centre, and there were times when a long drive the half-line might have found a way between the Nada goalposts. . The chances that the losing forwards did get were stoutly resisted by Nadas last lines of defence. To show that it was possible to score against a strong breeze, Nada scored three more, the Rangers scraping one through to make the final score: Nada 8, Miiamai Rangers i.