FOOTBALL.

Mount Ida Chronicle, Volume 36, Issue 9437, 16 September 1904, Page 3

FOOTBALL.

St- BAThAns V. OA VI^rIANS;

(Br OUR OWN Corkesi'ONDENT. )

The return mitch llttW epii tiie'SS tpilHifl cattle off op the lovnl grounds drljS&t.Urriay list iri lh"d jjresence of 4 .large irathei lrtit .pf spectators . Bqt.h teams were strongly the loral.inen .OeinL: considerably heavier, whereas the to have trained inoie In tlie first, spoil L from a pass at centre fieldtiiade a vfery fine run d'6wtt the tonfiiline, fending offthrefc pr "four opponents iii his progress. and pa?sirig the leather to A Fahey, the latter scored near touch-in-goal the kir-k \i-jls pntrusted to C Johnstone but the anglii wis diflieultj and no goal resulted An ; , exceeding!};, 'clever:'Hbdjjy.' wa* afterwards made in the sepoud spell by Q CMling fur the visitors Ohtairiinga ipeat pa?s from J •Beattie (half) Colling (threequarter) fourid hi*-way- flojn the centre .flap', finally meeting the ,local fullback arid defeated himiand scored try G, Jones was given the kick at coal, but the attempt proved fruitless St Bathans S points Cambrians 3 points Great excitement amongst onlookers followed, and the play, which was all through fast, became very rough, but although both teams struggled hard to turn the tables 110 further score happened, and the game closed as above' K.M'Gregor acted .ps referee and gave entire satisfaction He. however; w,&9 of the opinion another try was obtained near tHe ciose by St Bathans, but the line umpire held his flag up at toiieh-mgoal, and ,the reTeree accepted the line umpire's ruling I am informed that St Bathans intend to appeal tn the Union For the visitors J Beattie.did the best work. . G Colling, D M'Gregnr, Howjohn, O Jones, nncl Morgan Showing up protuinentfy, especially Colling 'For- the local teaiil-M Hanrahan, L Muran, T: Webb, F pjj&i. R Pyle, C John>tohe and EFahey did excellent work Good play was also shown by A Kahey and Powell Tlie ground was iu very fair condition considering the heavy raiae forthe two or three'davs prior to the match St Bathans, i3th'St'pteinber, 1904

Wo have also,received a.report of the aliove matoh from another correspondent, from which we learn that the personnel of the teams was as follows: . Cambrians—Fiillb.lL'k J Helm, threr.-qunrters Collin^, R Haiir, T Mee, five-eiuhts G Jones, W Hehn, llalfj J forwards Jones (2), Morgan, Howejohttj J Collinjjs Stßathans—FUllfackr Powell) F Pyle. Ij Moraii, ft Pyie, flve ; ei(rhtsi T and M Hahralian, half, A Fahey, forwards, Webb (S); Gartj-, U Fahey, E Fahey,'C Johnstone, R Helili