THE ENGLISH CRICKETERS.

Auckland Star, Volume XXXV, Issue 38, 13 February 1904, Page 4

THE ENGLISH CRICKETERS.

■ RETURN MATCH AGAINST NEW j SOUTH WALES. (By Cable.—Press Association.—Copyright.; j SYDNEY, February 12. 1 In the return match between the Eng--3 lishmen and New South Wales, commenc- - ed to-day, the Englishmen in their first r innings scored 190. the home team 152. .The downfall of the Englishmen was re--3 markable, due, in a large measure, to 3 the fine bowling of Cotter, who developed ( a great pace, and was quite unplayable . at times. t The following are the scores: I ENGLISHMEN.—First innings.

Warner, c Noble, b Cotter 0 ' r Hayward, c Kelly, b Cotter 5 y Tyldesley, c Trumper, b Cotter 17 \ Foster, lbw. b Bowden 19 j Braund, b Hopkins 5 Knight, b Howell ..... 23 j Hirst, c Noble, b Cotter 44 Bosanquet, c Howell, b Hopkins . 54 , Lilley, rim out 8 £ Relf," c Kelly, b Cotter 1 Rhodes, not out .» 2 Extras .................. 12 1 Total .... 190 ; . BOWLING ANALYSIS. I Howell took one wicket for 35 runs. t Bowden, one for 34. I Hopkins, two for 05. Cotter, five for 44. r When the stumps were drawn New . South Wales had lost six wickets for 152. . NEW SOUTH WALES.—First Innings. I Trumper, c Hayward, b Hirst 44 > Gregory, b Hirst 1 Noble, c Lilley, b Bosanquet 36 . Mackay, b Braund 2 SS. Gregory, st Lilley, b Bosanquet.. 20 . Duff, run out 10 Hopkins, not out 25 ' Kelly, not out ~. ._. 8 I Extras 6 Total for six wickets 152