Totnes v Dartmouth: At Totnes on Saturday in most disagreeable weather … … (description of match) … … the visitors came back gradually, and then kicked over the line, Pinsent sending the ball to the boundary. Just after the home back was tackled in possession, but Scoble and Stoyle relieved. The visitors, however, going strongly, and the forwards gave Totnes plenty of defending, Pinsent bringing off a smart save just in time. …
(elsewhere) … Pinsent, with the exception of a couple of mistakes, gave an excellent display and all the home ‘quarters did well, especially in defensive work. …
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Referenced
GRO0750 Devonport: Robert Maye Pinsent: 1881 – 1944