All-Saigon tour of Hong Kong 1947

The team was organized by the football federation of (French) 
Indochina, and consisted mostly of players from Saigon.

18- 4 Combined Services 2-3 Saigon
20- 4 All-Hong Kong     3-2 Saigon  (interport match)
22- 4 Sing Tao          5-0 Saigon
24- 4 Combined Chinese  3-5 Saigon

All games at the Navy Ground, Causeway Bay.

Details:

18-4-47 Combined Services 2-3 Saigon
Goals: Sewell, Sullivan / Powell OG, Tho x2
Services: Powell (42 Commando); Soutar (RAF), Dear [c] (45 Commando); Sheppard (Artillery),
 Barr (Devons), Anderson; Ford (42 Commando), Connors (Devons), Sewell (RAF),
 Sullivan (Wireless), Inskip (Devons).
Saigon: Quyen; Nga, Vang; Ven, Paccini [c], Momosa; May, Bao, Tho, Due, Trong.
Referee: Mr Ip.
Saigon played in blue, Services in red.

20-4-47 All-Hong Kong 3-2 Saigon
Goals: Sullivan 46' 80', Sewell 86' / Tho 20' 40'
Hong Kong: Powell [c]; Hau Yung-Sang, Tse Kam-Hung; Lau Chung-Sang, Andy Airosa, Fung Kwan-Sing;
 Tse Kam-Ho, Sullivan, Sewell, Chau Man-Chi, Chau Tso-Ting.
Saigon: Quyen; Nga, Vang; Ven, Paccini [c], Momosa; May, Bao, Tho, Due, Trong.

22-4-47 Sing Tao 5-0 Saigon
Goals: Lau Shui-Wing x5
Sing Tao: Yu Yiu-Tak; Hau Yung-Sang, Lau Tang-Sang; Lau Chung-Sang, Hsu King-Sing,
 Fung Kwan-Sing; Ho Ying-Lau, Chang Kam-Fai, Fung King-Cheung, Lau Shui-Wing, Chau Tso-Ting.
Saigon: Quyen; Vang, Varco; Momosa, Nga, Hai; Cuong, Paccini [c], Tho, Due, Trong.

24-4-47 Combined Chinese 3-5 Saigon
Goals: Lau Wing-Kwong, Cheuk Shek-Kam pen, Leung Bing-Shui / Due x3, Tho x2 (1 pen)
Combined Chinese: Yu Kai-Yan; Fook Yui-Wah, Tse Kam-Hung; Lau Wing-Kwong, Hung Hing-Yuk,
 Lo Wai-Kuen; Tse Kam-Ho, Chan Tak-Fai, Lee Bing-Chui, Cheuk Shek-Kam, Lee Shek-Yau.
Saigon: Quyen; Momosa, Vang; Ven, Paccini [c], Cuong; May, Due, Tho, Bao, Trong.

About this document

Sources: China Mail, Hong Kong Sunday Herald

Prepared and maintained by Neil Morrison for the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation

Author: Neil Morrison
Last updated: 31 Mar 2011