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was badly sliced. At this stage Wynberg were
pressing hard and after a full line movement in
the 22nd minute Kemp scored in the corner.
Probyn converted with a magnificent kick (3-5).
In the 30th minute De Wet, deputising for
Knight, fumbled on the Wynberg (joe and the
ball was picked up by a Paarl player who scored.
The kick failed (6-5), and at half-time the score
was the same.
After the restart Dewar put Wynberg back on
the attack. We were awarded a penalty from 35
yards. Probyn put this over with a magnificent
kick (6-8). Wynberg were awarded another penalty
a whjle later but Probyn missed and the game
ended with Wynberg on the defensive. De Wet
had a good game, deputising for Knight at
serum-half. Wynberg won 8-6.
10. WYNBERG vs. ST. JOSEPH'S, 27th August,
1966.
Playing up-field, Wynberg kicked off at 11.20.
Right from the start it was exciting rugby. Both
the lines moved well and it was strange that
neither line was crossed at tbis staqe. After only
minutes of play Wynberg were awarded a penalty.
De Swardt put Wynberg in the lead with a
fine kick.
Soon after Wynberg were on the attack and
Dewar crossed the line after a classic dummv·
scissors, only to be called back for a forward
pass.
Early in the second half St. Joseph's nearly
scored when the Wynberg full-back trioped while
chasing a big;h kick, but Wvnberg were brought
back on to tbe attack by a fine touch kick.
With only minutes left before the final whistle,
St. Joseph's were awarded a penalty in front of
the posts almost on the 25-yard line. St. Joseph's
made no mistake with an easy kick. The game
ended with the scores level at 3-3.
11. WYNBERG vs. S.A.C.S., 31st August, 1966.
S.A.C.S., the home team, kicked off with a
slight breeze behind them.
In the third minute Wynberg were penalised
for a line-out infringement. The kick was put
over from a difficult angle. S.A.C.S. led 3-0.
Play was very scrappy. S.A.C.S. nearly scored
wben Williams kicked infield inside bis own 25.
S.A.C.S. were pressing hard but it was Wynberg
who scored next. In the 20th minute S.A.C.S.
were penalised in front of their own posts and
De Swardt made no mistake (3-3).
Fjve minutes later the S.A.C.S. wing scored in
the corner after a full line movement. The try
was converted with a beautiful kick to put S.A.C.S.
in the lead 8-3.
The S.A.C.S. full-back was having an excellent
game clearing many times while under pressure.
Half-time came with S.A.C.S. still leading 8-3.
From the start Wynberg attacked strongly, and
in the 10th minute S.A.C.S. were again penalised
in front of their posts. De Swardt again made no
mistake, diminishing the lead to 86.
Five minutes later S.A.C.S. increased their lead
when, after some bad tackling by Wynberg, the
S.A.C.S. centre scored. The try was converted
and S.A.C.S. led 13-6.
In the 20th minute of the second half S.A.C.S.
scored again after a full line movement. The
kick failed (16-6).
The whistle went with no further score added.
SCHOOL vs. OLD BOYS
JW.
Wynberg Boys' High School 23, Wynberg Old
Boys 23.
Tn an exciting, rollicking game, played according
to traclitional agrecment under Australian
rules, no direct kicking to touch exceot within
one's OWll twentv-five, two keen sides fought out
a well-merited draw. In the sixth minute, the
School ~cored first, newar, centre, snaoping up
the ball ill hroken plavand diving over in the
corner for Probvn to convert with a suoerb kick
from the touch-line (5-0). Fifteen minutes later,
the Old Bovs eaualised when a shrewd tactical
kick by Scott, fiv-half, saw Hay tread on the left
wing gather and force his wav over far out. Duk
steered a difficult kick across the wind and
through the posts (5-5). Shortlv afterwards, Scott
snapped over a cri