OUR CRICKETERS.

Auckland Star, Volume XXIX, Issue 17, 21 January 1898, Page 2

OUR CRICKETERS.

The fifth series of the cricket championship matches will bo commenced to-morrow a ■ the Domain and at the North Shore. The most interesting match will be between United and Parnell, who are a tie for first place, each having won their four matches. United will be without the services of U. Hay. Gordon meet the Auckland litteen, and the Auckland Eleven will meet .North Shore on the Devonport ground. Ihe tollowing are the teams :—

SENIORS.

Parnell v. United.-Parnell: I Mills, Lawson, Seager, Woods, Tofcnian, Lynch, Brieriy, Wright, Cromwell, Thorpe, Resteaux United : Brown, Hay (2), Holder, Labatt, Lusk, Sloman, Stemson, Todd, Walton, Watts. , North Shore v. Auckland XL-North Shore: G. Mills, Hume, Warren Wynyard (2), Ball, Burgess, Butler, Beck, button, Valentine. Auckland : Arneil, Beale, Clayton, Dixon, K. Neill, Nicholson (2), Selby, Stevenson, Stone Thomas. (Players are requested to catch 1.60 Doat,j Gordon v. Auckland XV. -Gordon: Kallender, Kelly, Fabst, Ford, beccombe (2), Moor- Jones, Edwards, Stanley, Ansenne, Sawbridge. Auckland : Allen, Archibald, Beale, Colwell, D'Arcy, Grindrod, Gautlin, Harrison, Hackett, Hutchms, Kenderdine, Lundon, O'Keefe, bt. Taul, Stewart

FIRST JUNIORS.

Parnell 11. v. United 11.-Parnell : Roberts, Rieketts, Young, Sheriff, Cooke, Murray, Richards, 'Potman, Stubbs, Brookes, . Brown, Dennison. United : Crais, Dunningham, Howard, McPherson, Mackie, Sims, Sloman, Saunderson, Walton, Yates. North Shore v. Wanderers. — North Shore • Den by, Herman, Goudie, Smith, Chapman, Hyland, Bartley, Pitts, Buddie, Patterson, S. Walker. Wanderers: Wakerly, Stinson, Rowe, Whelan (2), Mills (3), Fletcher, Hobson, Waddingham, Robertson. V M C.A. I. v. Gordon II. —Crabtree, Gash, Craig, Whitlaw, Wheatiey, Hemery (captain), Clark, Hay, Ward, Nicholson, Steele ; emergency, J. Brown. Gordon : Egan, Hume, Kyd, Morris, Ward, Thomson, Palairet, Moore-Jones, Cullerne, Williamson, Madill. Onehunga v. Auckland ll.—Onehunga: Beaver (2), Brennan, Gatland, Greenwood, Harbutt, Layer (2), Lyell, Jeffery, Wadman. Auckland 11. : Bottril, Cole, Hamilton, Harrison, Hatchings, McCoy, Milne, Mulgan, Nolan, Shepherd and Stewart.

SECOND JUNIORS.

Ponsonby A. v. Auckland lll.—Ponsonby A.': Ptobertson, Service, Noton, Waliace, Sanders (2), Williams, Plnmmer, Derby, Kemp. Auckland: Broadfoot, Crea"h, Graham, Langsford, Hcmus, Hesketh, Hamilton, Inglis, Kent, Layer, McCormick, Watkis. United 111. v. Mcl rose. — Lmted : Cardno, Innes, Jeckell, Leonard, McCoy. Sloman, Stewart, Stainton, Plummer and Hole. _ , West End v. Gordon. — West Jind : King (2), Clarke (2), Gvindrod (2), Dixon, Anderson, Brown, Strong, Keat. V.M.C.A. "A" v. Surrey.— V.M.C.A. : Gilmore, Walton, Bottrill, Totman (2), A. F. Burton, Scott, Kretscbmar, Kotherham, Edmonds, Bell (captain). Emergency, P. Burton. . Surrey : Allen, Beech, Gregg, Hig<'ott, Bruce, Slieddan, Tattersall (captain), Tester, Wilson, White, Crawford. Emergencies, Wilson, Stokes. V.M.C.A. "B" v. Ponsonby "B."V.M.C.A. : Brainbley, W. Cowan, Riddell, Kyburn, Johnston, Offer, Strange, Lowrie, Sfiepherd, W. Cowan (captain), Warner. Emergency, Gilmour. Ponsonby "B": Jackson,Blincoe, Tattersall, Ryan, Sanders (2), Noton, Baddiley, Cummings, C. Jackson, Osmond. Gordon 111. v. West End.—Gordon: Heighway, Moore-Jones, Jones, Coles, Peacock, Macguerney, Lowrie, Keesing, Wright, Talbot, Appleby, and Wynyard. V.M.C.A. IV. v. Franklin Koad. — V.M.C.A. : Cousins, Whitehead (captain), Johnson (2), Hooton, Oram, H. Burton, C. Smith, J. Shepherd, L. Burton.T. Schofield, Koseraan. Franklin Koad: J. Wallace, Smith, Neill, Booth, Hind.man, Foley, Giigg, Stacey, Dimey, Coosly, White. Belmont A. v. North Shore A.— Belmont: Wilsted, Potter, Spurway, Gillespie (2), Parker, Moore, MeKillop, Molloy, Don, Callaghan, Wesley and Thomas.

Belmontß. v. St. Alban's B.— Belmont: Chestor, Firth, Gillespie (3), Hill, Reid, Craig, Donova'n, Stichbury, Gallaugher and Johnson. OTHER MATCHES. St. David's v. Otahulra (at Otahuhu). — St. David's : Holland, Gordon, Tremain, F. Edmonds, Rev. Leece, Sanders, Howie, Rev. G. R. Megerney, Dr. Edmonds, M. Flood, Haywood, Short, Mason, Walker. Brake leaves St. David's Church at 2 p.m.

Arawa v. Kauri Timber Company.— Arawa: Lovatt, Flicker, Lepine, Bayly, Smith, Hemingway, Turner, Blincoe, Whimp. Buckley (2), Wright, Stebbing, Notten. Kauri Timber Company * Bleakley, Doyle, Johns, McGregor, Hedley, Swain, Moitow, Gibbons, Sowden, O'Meara, Richdale, Bonella, Sowden, Radford.

Harriers v. Imperial.—Harriers : SomeTvell (captain), Bow, Roberts, McConnel, Rogers, McCoy (2), Renwick, Cammell (2), Carr, Morgan, Symonds.