AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN RESULTS.

Auckland Star, Volume XXVII, Issue 157, 6 July 1896, Page 3

AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN RESULTS.

Played, 16; won, 10; losb, 3; drawn, 3. May. 11—v. Lord Sheffield's team. Drawn. H—v, Essex. Won by seven wickets. 18—v. An England eleven. Won by an innings and 226 runs. 21—v. South of England. Drawn. 25—v. Yorkshire. Won by an ianiogs and eight runs. 28—v. Lancashire. . Won by 154 runs. June. l_v. Oxford University.—Won by seven wickets. 4—v, Gloucestershire. Won by an innings and 91 runs. B—v. An English eleven. Won by 135 runs. 11—v. M.C.C. and Ground. Lost by an innings and 18 runs. 15—v. Yorkshire. Drawn. 18—v. Midland Counties. Losb by 4 wickets. 22—v. All England. Losb by six wickets. 25—v. Nobbs. Won by six wickebs. 29—v. Yorkshire. Won by 140 runs. July. 2—v. North of England. Won by 42 runs. The team juab defeated by the Australians comprises some of England's most noted players. Owing to the inability of Gunn and Shrewsbury to take part in the game at the lasb moment, thd team was not as representative as it might have been, but the victory of the Australian*, is, nevertheless, the most creditable tlu*y have yet secured since the commencement of the tour. This was considered one of their most important contests outsido the test mutches. Their next fixture is against Hampshire ab Soubhampton, and commences to-day.