EXETER CITY'S FIGHTING RALLY.
MATCH OF EIGHT GOALS AT ALDERSHOT 

Saturday, April 20th 1946.

ALDERSHOT 5 (Hassell 2, Palmer, Hold 2)
EXETER CITY 3  (Wardle 2, Wright)
Half time score: Aldershot 3 Exeter 1.
Attendance 4,901.

Aldershot:- Reynolds; Rogers, Sheppard; Ray, White, Fitzgerald; Hobbs, Palmer, Brooks, Hold, Hassell.
Exeter City:- Lambton; Blood, Gadsby;
Walker, Coles, Eastham; Wardle, Cutting, Ebdon, Wright, Regan.

Half an hour from the end Exeter were losing 4-1. They looked to be a well beaten side until a fighting rally gave the home side a few shocks. The closing stages were fraught with excitement as the City piled on to the attack and reduced the arrears to a single goal. Exeter continued to raid persistently and in the end were unlucky to lose.

EASTERTIDE FOOTBALL. CITY AND ARGYLE RESERVES AT HOME PARK.

Friday, April 19th 1946.
ARGYLE RESERVES 3 (Boyd 2, Carter)
CITY RESERVES 1  (Milliken)
Attendance 3,000.

Exeter City fielded a reserve team at Home Park, Plymouth, on Good Friday afternoon against a reserve Argyle eleven, and were beaten by 3 goals to 1 after being a goal down at the interval. Singleton took the honours on the Exeter side, and but for his fine play Plymouth's winning margin must have been greater. City Reserves:- Singleton; Gilbert, Murray; Jordan, Barnes, Rue; Milliken, Dawkins, Hydes, Vaughan, Challis.