Tag: GRO0750

Commenting on last Saturday’s game at the Rectory Ground, Devonport, the “Mercury” says: “Albion Reserves showed excellent form against Totnes on Saturday, though they only won by eleven points to nothing … (continues) … (for Totnes) … Kinsman and Stoyle were the pick of the quarter line and Marley at half was a very nippy youngster. Pinsent at back was only beaten once.”

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GRO0750 Devonport: Robert Maye Pinsent: 1881 – 1944

Devon Cup: Second Round: Tiverton v. Totnes: A good game resulted from the meeting of these teams at Tiverton in the second round for the Devon Cup. The homesters started and at once attacked but Totnes forced them back, and before the game had been in progress for many minutes, Pinsent landed a penalty goal for the visitors… (description of the game) … Tiverton then showed some pretty passing and Hughes was pulled down a foot from the rut. Norman placed the home side on the attack again, and Pinsent had to do some defending. … Tiverton re-opened with a forward rush, and the visitors retaliated in like manner. Pinsent was, several times, called upon and his strong kicks were invaluable … The visitors dribbled to the Tiverton quarter, but Hughes kicked high and caught Pinsent, and Norman outpaced several men and dodged Pinsent and scored. The game ended – Tiverton 1 goal, 2 tries (11 points); Totnes 1 penalty goal (3 points). …

(elsewhere) … Totnes v. Albion Reserves: The following will represent Totnes against Albion Reserves at Plymouth today (Saturday) … (includes) … R. Pinsent, back …

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GRO0750 Devonport: Robert Maye Pinsent: 1881 – 1944

Totnes v. Tiverton: At Tiverton, tomorrow (Saturday). Totnes will be represented by: … (includes) … R. Pinsent, back …

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GRO0750 Devonport: Robert Maye Pinsent: 1881 – 1944

At the annual meeting of Totnes Rowing Club held at the Commercial Hotel, these were present … It was agreed that Mr. F. T. Tucker (Mayor of Totnes) be asked to become President of the Club for the ensuing year. The officials for the ensuing year were elected as follows: Mr. J. Windeatt, captain, Mr. G. Symons, vice-captain; Mr. T. R. Nevett, hon. Treasurer; Mr. R. M. Pinsent, hon. Secretary and Messrs. W. J. Phillips, F. Smith, C. J. Watts, J. D. Manley and L. Bickford, (committee) …

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GRO0750 Devonport: Robert Maye Pinsent: 1881 – 1944

Totnes v. Albion R.: The following have been selected to represent the Totnes Team: … (includes) … R Pinsent, back …

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GRO0750 Devonport: Robert Maye Pinsent: 1881 – 1944

Totnes v. Albion Reserves, at Totnes: … (detailed description of game) … the homers again took up the attack, and after a scrum near the line, Hawkins got over in the corner. Pinsent failed to goal … Even play followed, and then good play by Pinsent and Salter stopped another attack by the visitors. The first named was brought down in possession. H. Tucker, however, managed to clear. Pinsent was again called upon and returned to touch. … Some capital passing then took the visitors to the home line, where they tried hard to score, Day being held by Pinsent as he was going over. Searle and Pinsent raised the siege, and the visitors were penalized …  … the visitors were undoubtedly superior outside the scrum and Bassett made many openings for them. The defense of Tucker, Searle and Pinsent was splendid. Stoyle and Kinsman were rarely called on to handle the ball. …

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GRO0750 Devonport: Robert Maye Pinsent: 1881 – 1944

Rugby: Totnes v Dartmouth: At Totnes: Totnes: Pinsent, Searle, Kinsman, Tucker and Stoyle; J. Windeatt and Goodman; G. Windeatt (capt.), B.  Hoopell, Hawkings, Hingston, J. Hoopell, Scoble, Salter, and Hooper: Dartmouth: Chase, Barnes, Gilbert, Tucker and Back; Langmead and Tucker; Wood, Hughes, Ellis, Launder, Willcocks, Hannaford, Hayman, and Jones. 

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GRO0750 Devonport: Robert Maye Pinsent: 1881 – 1944

Paignton v Totnes: At Totnes on Saturday … Totnes got on the offensive again, and after a vigorous attack in front of goal a forward touched down, Pinsent converting. … He was tackled but Hingston touched down, and Pinsent’s kick equalised the score. … 

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GRO0750 Devonport: Robert Maye Pinsent: 1881 – 1944

At the annual meeting of Totnes Rowing Club held at the Commercial Hotel, these were present … It was agreed that Mr. F. T. Tucker (Mayor of Totnes) be asked to become President of the Club for the ensuing year. The officials for the ensuing year were elected as follows: Mr. J. Windeatt, captain, Mr. G. Symons, vice-captain; Mr. T. R. Nevett, hon. Treasurer; Mr. R. M. Pinsent, hon. Secretary and Messrs. W. J. Phillips, F. Smith, C. J. Watts, J. D. Manley and L. Bickford, committee …

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Transcribed in whole or part from scanned originals: Presented with or without modified text and punctuation. For absolute accuracy refer to the original newspapers. Source: The British Newspaper Archive.

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GRO0750 Devonport: Robert Maye Pinsent: 1881 – 1944

Totnes v. Albion R.: The following have been selected to represent the Totnes Team: … (includes) … R Pinsent, back …

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Transcribed in whole or part from scanned originals: Presented with or without modified text and punctuation. For absolute accuracy refer to the original newspapers. Source: The British Newspaper Archive.

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GRO0750 Devonport: Robert Maye Pinsent: 1881 – 1944