The Petah Tikva soccer team of Israel yesterday played to a 2-2 tie with the Dublin Shamrock Rovers, in the opening match of the second half schedule of the International Soccer League.
In a vigorous game in which both sides fought hard, the Irish team maintained its lead until 14 minutes of the second half, when Nahum Stelmach of Israel, scored the tying, goal for the Israelis.
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