{"id":2870,"date":"2022-09-13T10:00:31","date_gmt":"2022-09-13T10:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/townboyledger.westminster.org.uk\/?p=2870"},"modified":"2022-08-22T15:04:27","modified_gmt":"2022-08-22T15:04:27","slug":"no-496-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/townboyledger.westminster.org.uk\/?p=2870","title":{"rendered":"No. 496"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our football team this year has been unusually successful. They have won all their matches but two and in both those they led the best of the game through out. So good were they that several of their number were invited to play for different Cup Teams. R.T. Squire and W.A. Burridge played for Clapham Rovers. O. Scoones for Remnants. The team consisted of \u2013<\/p>\n<p>H.T. Healey (goals), <sup>O<\/sup>R.T. Squire (back), <sup>O<\/sup>H. Wetton, <sup>O<\/sup><sup>\u10b5<\/sup>S.A. Bird, E.C. Frere (half-backs), <sup>O<\/sup>W.A. Burridge (capt). <sup>O\u10b5<\/sup>O. Scoones (right), F.T. Higgins, A.C.W. Jenner (centre), <sup>O\u10b5<\/sup>F.W. Bain and <sup>O<\/sup>T. Morison (left).<\/p>\n<p><sup>O<\/sup>Played last year \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <sup>\u10b5<\/sup>Q.SS.<\/p>\n<p>The results of the matches were as follows \u2013<\/p>\n<p>XI x 22\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 XI won 5-3<\/p>\n<p>v Mr G. Stephenson\u2019s \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Won 1-0 (one of their backs)<\/p>\n<p>v Remnants \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Drawn 1-1 (F.T. Higgins)<\/p>\n<p>v Old Etonians\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Won 5-2 (Higgins (2), Scoones, Bain, Burridge)<\/p>\n<p>v Old Westminsters \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Won 5-1 (Jenner, Higgins (2), Burridge, Bain)<\/p>\n<p>v R.M. Sandhurst\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Won 5-3 (Bain (2), Burridge (2), Morison)<\/p>\n<p>v Clapham Rovers\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Lost 1-2 (Burridge)<\/p>\n<p>v Old Carthusians\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Lost 1-5 (one of their backs)<\/p>\n<p>v Old Harrovians\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Won 6-1 (Morison, Jenner, Bain (2), Higgins, Burridge)<\/p>\n<p>v Old Foresters \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Won 5-2 (Bedford, Bain, Burridge (2), Higgins)<\/p>\n<p>v Reigate Priory\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Won 4-1 (Frere, Higgins, Jenner, Bain)<\/p>\n<p>v G. Stephenson\u2019s XI\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Won 2-1<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our football team this year has been unusually successful. They have won all their matches but two and in both those they led the best of the game through out. So good were they that several of their number were invited to play for different Cup Teams. R.T. Squire and W.A. Burridge played for Clapham&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[746,732,522],"tags":[6],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/townboyledger.westminster.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2870"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/townboyledger.westminster.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/townboyledger.westminster.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/townboyledger.westminster.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/townboyledger.westminster.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2870"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/townboyledger.westminster.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2870\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2871,"href":"http:\/\/townboyledger.westminster.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2870\/revisions\/2871"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/townboyledger.westminster.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2870"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/townboyledger.westminster.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2870"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/townboyledger.westminster.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2870"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}