AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS.

Auckland Star, Volume LII, Issue 55, 5 March 1921, Page 12

AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS.

THE WAIfGANVI MATCH. COLLAPSE OF HOME TEAM. , (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) i WANGAN'I'I. Friday. , The Australians commenced the seventh match of their tour to-uay against Wanganui. The weather \v.u fiiw but overcast, and the wicket wa, rather bumpy at limps. Wanganui win tie toss, and sent the visitors in. At ljikhoon they had lost one wicket for j H.S runs. The innings closed for '.iTS Forssberjr batted vigorously for 69 in :>8 minutes, including four sixes and nine fours. Dr. Bogle scored 07, giving two chances early in his innings. Holland bowled most successfully, coming out with an average of six wickets for 00 runs. AVanfjanui opened disastrously, and had lost seven wicket? for Iβ runs when stumps were drawn for the day. Following are the scores: — AUSTRALIA.—First Innings. Richardson V., c Johnston, b Hyder 46 Bogle, b Holland 67 Liddicut, Ibw. b Holland S Kippax, b Holland 13 Lampard, c Lomas, b Holland .. 10 Pellew, c Bernau, b Hyder 12 Rateliffe, b Holland 17 Kansford, c Lomas, b Holland 1 Forssberg, Ibw, b Hyder ". <i 9 ' Asher, c Hyder, b Wood 24 Hornibrook, not out •■-..• 0 Extras Iα Total 278 Fall of wickets: 1 for 90, 2 for 123, 3 for 133, 4 for 125. 5 for 157, f> for 167, 7 for 174, S for 225, 9 for 275, 10 f >r 276. Bowling: C. Holland, 59 overs, (i maidens, 6 wickets, 91 runs; A. Ilyder 22, 5, 3, 88; L. Wood. 2, 0, 1. 11; R. Johnston, 1, 0, 0, 21: E. Bernau, 2, 0, 0, 12; S. Smith, 5, 0, 0 44. WANGANUI—First Inning*. London, ib Hornibrook Z Bernau, b Hornibrook U Stapleton, b Hornibrook 0 Smith, b Forssberg 4 Hyder, c Ratcliff, b Forssberg 2 Johnston, st. Ratcliff)'b Hornibrook 2 Lomas, c Kippax, ib Foresberg 0 Williams, not out 0 Wood, not out 1 Extras S Total for 7 wickets 16