T.BB vs Q.SS was played on Wednesday March 26th. As soon as the ball was started Pigott made a rush down the centre & scored the first goal for the T.BB; shortly afterwards he shot another from a hands in front of goals. The Q.SS. failed to obtain a goal from a “hands”; & Gibson…
In the matches between Under Elections & the Houses in the Xmas term, the College team beat Grant’s (3-1). (U.El. Phillimore, E.F. Peck, Symms. Grants’ Pigott), & Home-boarders (3-1), (U.EL. G.G. Phillimore, J.E. Phillimore, E.F. Peck), but were beaten by Rigaud’s (4-0) (Sandilands 1, Bedford 1, Petrocochino 1, Hurst 1). In the Election Term Rigaud’s…
In the matches for the Football Shield Rigaud’s, as was expected, was finally victorious. Grant’s beat Home Boarders & on the following Thursday met Rigaud’s. A very sharp game resulted in draw (1-1), though Rigaud’s had a very strong XI. On Thursday March 20 the two houses again met, Grant’s having trained vigorously during the…
The Charterhouse match was played at Vincent Square on Feb 23rd. About 3.5 Walker kicked off for Charterhouse, & a sharp game ensued, Westminster completely penning their opponents. Harrison placed the ball in front of the Charterhouse goal & Hurst put it through. Runs were made by both sides without effect till after half time…
Results of the football season Matches – 27 Won 12 Lost 10 Drawn 5 Goals kicked for 55 against 49 Oct. 8 v. C.W.R. Tepper’s Eleven Won (4-2) Page 2 Thorne 1 Crews 1 Oct 6 v. O Scoones’ XI Drawn (3-3) Ritchie 2 Paul 1 Oct 17 v. G. Stephenson’s XI …
This has been one of the most disastrous football seasons Westminster has ever seen. Only 2 matches have been won both of them being against Old Westminsters. There is however good excuse for some of our defeats, i.e. during the whole of the Play term we were without the services of O. Scoones (capt.) &…
The Match for the house shield was played on Thursday, March 15 between Rigaud’s (who has before beaten Homeboarder’s) & Grant’s, resulting in an easy victory for the former by 2 goals to none.
The T.B.B. & Q.S.S. match took place on March 14 amidst great enthusiasm & resulted in a draw each side winning 2 goals.
A Match between Westminster & Old Westminsters took place on Feb 7, resulting in a victory for the School by 5 goals to 3. Also against Old Wykehamists on March 3 & Corinthians on March 7 in both of which we were signally defeated.
The yearly match with Charterhouse came off at Godalming, Saturday, Feb. 24. There was a strong wind blowing across the ground. Westminster kicked off & their play at the beginning was very good. Peck and Hewitt running up, the ball was put through by one of the Charterhouse backs, thus scoring our first & only…