Clydebank 3
Vale of Clyde 0
League (Glasgow Junior League)

Match Report

After their defeat by Benburb last week, Clydebank Juniors were this week pitted against Vale of Clyde, and the Tollcross contingent came down to the shipbuilding burgh in full anticipation of a complete walk over. The walk over was there all right, but it was the other way about.

Right away from the start the home team showed their superiority, both in combination, smart forward play and by clever defending The result was that thes Vale scarcely had a look in at all, and only on rare occasions did they get within shooting range, and then they had to retire pointless.

The Juniors opened the scoring, Anderson having the honour. At the interval the score was 1-0 in their favour. On Resuming, the Vale became more aggressive, but they could not overcome the defensive tactics of Lyon and Blackwood, coupled with the extraordinary goalkeeping propensities displayed by M Turk, who was there every time. Such a brilliant piece of goalkeeping has seldom been witnessed in junior circles.

The Juniors added another two points, which were got by Kerr and Anderson respectively. The game was a fast one throughout, and there was not a dull minute during the ninety,