Allhallows School (Honiton) v. Newton College: This match was played at Allhallows’ ground on Saturday, and after very fast and exciting game resulted in a win for the College by three goals (one dropped) and one try to a goal and a try. Splendid play was shown by both teams; the passing by the back divisions being very good. Waller-Byrde was especially good, and was by far the best three-quarter on the ground. He was ably assisted by G. and W. Humphreys, Rawlins, A Byrd, Mayers and Wallis. For the College Windsor, Butland, Wollen, and Light were the most conspicuous. Wallis got the two tries for Allhallows, Humphreys converting one of them. The tries of Newton were got by Stork, Windsor, and Levett, and Wollen dropped the goal. Teams: Allhallows: Higgins, back; R. Waller-Byrde, H. Cochrane, and H. Wallis, three-quarter backs; S. Mayers and W. Rawlins, half backs; G. Humphreys (captain), W. Humphreys, A. Byrde, G. Williamson, L. Goldie, A. Hunt, A. Stanton, H. W. Cobb, and N. G. Brownrigg, forwards. Newton: W. H. Pinsent, back; C. V. Windsor, W. Wollen, and C. T. W. Stork, three-quarter backs; W. A. Light, E. L. Hammond, half backs; A. O’Neill (captain), L. B. Currie, L. H. Owen-Jones, W. D. Stuart, R. Butland, N. S. Everett, P. C. E. Levett, L. W. Everett and B. S. Everett, forwards: Umpires, the Rev. G. Knight and Mr. H. Williams; referee, Mr. C. Sadler.
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GRO0897 Devonport: William Henry Pinsent: 1874 – 1949