THE AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS
THE LANCASHIRE .MATCH;
London, August 27. The chief scorers in the 'Australian first ittningß against Lancashire were :—Donnan 25, Iredale 12, Gregory 22, and Hill 22. Brigga took seven wicketa for 63, Hallam three for 55, and Bxker none'for live. •'
The Lem cash iro team also found the wicket a difficult one to score on, and were all out for 62, or just half tho score of their opponents.
McLaren, the local skipper, who put on 25, was the only one on his eide to reach double figures. Donnan and Gregory batted very steadily and were associated for an hoar. McLaren, too, played a fine innings, and his score included one six.
Tna wicket, of course, greatly assiared the bowlers, and McEibbin, who got on tremendous work, performed the hat trick. The analysis was :—McKibbin six for 27, and Trumble four for 34.
One extra was scored on each Bide. London*, August 23.
■ Owing to the softness of the wicket, play could not be resumed till the middle of this afternoon. • ".'■■• ■
The Australians bare lost one wicket in their second innings for 32.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXVII, Issue 204, 29 August 1896, Page 5
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