Brixham Western Guardian: Thursday 29th September 1904

Totnes v. Harlequins: … Totnes opened their season on Saturday with a game against the Harlequins, a district team captained by Mr. E. Nott (secretary) who started play, Phillips returning to the midway. … Marley returned the kick out and a similar passing movement ended in Pinsent tackling Holmes as he was going over. … Philips restarted, and the reply being feeble, Totnes pressed. The Harlequins came away with forward work, in which Pinsent was conspicuous. … and the Harlequins attached. Townsend cleared and Rodgers tackled Pinsent, who lost the ball and the former sent on to Holmes … (continues) … 


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Referenced

GRO0750 Devonport: Robert Maye Pinsent: 1881 – 1944