NOTES ON THE GAME.
For t'lie winners, Simiitih at Mlbal&k! gave a 'bniMaont exhibition, and saved certain scores on ; more than one occasion. Lukey was the pick of the 'three-quarters, and played, a "■heady" ipiaime. ... "Barney" Wilder, at ifive-ieiigihith," played: a sound game, and made several fine openings^ t&eid sttmietwhiat towards the finish. Cameron, Mkißeowni, McDuff, and , J. Griffin showed up conspicuously amongst the forwards. For Couinty, 'Ryan (full-back) 1 gWe a (fair exhibition, but is not in the same .street, as Smith, the Suburbs' b'efck. Oif ftibe. ■tlhirciequa.ribeiri? H; Harrison was undotibtedly the pick, a,nd is i\i player who possesses a good deal of pacie 1. J. (D.ufty. at. centre, gave a, very poor display, and wa.? never conspibuoWsl. Snowling (five-eighth) played a fair game., and handled the ball well. Hie line ikicfciiig wa9 of no mean ordetf. In. the forward division, MjoMoy and: Q. Oark© were the pvck, altfoiougihi the others were very Htifele inferior. Clarke's line work wa« of a high wilder.
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Thames Star, Volume XLIV, Issue 10441, 15 June 1908, Page 4
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NOTES ON THE GAME.
Thames Star, Volume XLIV, Issue 10441, 15 June 1908, Page 4
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