Hockey: The Sussex County Trial Match: this match was played at Brighton on Wednesday, when the Whites won by 7 goals to 3: Teams: Colours … (includes) … Major Pinsent (R. E. Signals) right wing; … … (also) … … Hockey: County Match at Worthing: The Sussex Hockey XI drew with Berkshire, whom they met on the Sports Ground on Wednesday afternoon … (discussion of game) … The Sussex team’s goals were scored by Franell (Brighton) 2 and H. Matthews (Worthing) 1. Major Pinsent was struck in the face by the ball during the game and had to retire for a time. Five Worthing Players: The Sussex team was composed of H. Higgins; G. Gray (Worthing), Peatree; E. Bates (Worthing), H. Matthews (Capt., Worthing), E. Perkins; Castle, Franell, J. K. Matthews (Worthing), Major Pinsent, H. Thomas (Worthing).
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GRO0528 Devonport: John Ryland Pinsent: 1888 – 1957