Football: Bristol v. Newton: Both of the above clubs opened their season on Saturday, a match taking place on the Teign Marshes, Newton, before a large number of spectators … Newton: Pinsent, back; Pearce, Pictor, Taylor and Elwell three quarters, White and Hammond, halves; Sellicks, Elliott, Dunn, Baker, Burns, Francis and O’Neill, forwards: … (description of game) … (includes) … … Bristol, with some fine dribbles, came away and Jaman dribbled up and baffling Pinsent got past him and then Millburn secured and ran over the line but was ordered back for palpable off-side play. … (also other references) …
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GRO0897 Devonport: William Henry Pinsent: 1874 – 1949