SPRINGBOKS WIN SECOND SOCCER TEST
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By Teleoravh
-Covyright
Received Sunday, /. 0 p.m. BRISBANE, May 25. The fast South Afriean forward line and the third back tactics which kept the star Australian centre-forward Date in elieek helped South Africa tc a 4 to 2 win in the second soceer tesl on the Brisbane crieket ground. Al though Australia were first to score thi Springboks equalised before half-timi and shortly after the resumption Smet hurst beat Conquest with a terrifie shol after which South Africa never lost the lead. Falconer, the Springbok forward. played a magnifieent game as did tht nuge goalkeeper Pickerill. But th« game and the. individual players wert more evenly matched than the scoret indicate with Queensland's solfe repre-
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Chronicle (Levin), 26 May 1947, Page 7
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