THEIR FIRST GAME.
THE AUSTRALIAN TEAM. ! MATCH AGAINST TASMANIA. HOBART, February 2S. The Australian Eleven., on their arrival here, played their first match together, when they took the field against Tasmania at Launeeston. Tasmania batted first and made 104 runs (Davis 37). Tlie Australian team lost three wickets for 187 (Ponsford 62, Macartney 60 not out).—(A. and N.Z.) (Received 11 a.m.) HOBART, February 28. Bowling.—Mailey, five wickets for 40 runs. Macartney three for IC, Gregory one for IG, Ryder one for IG. SATURDAY'S CENTURIES. SYDNEY, February 28. The grade cricket competitions were continued in Sydney yesterday. Kippax, batting for Waverley, made 110 runs. Dwyer, for Mosmon, scored 126; Vincent, for North Sydney, 100; Seddon, for Petersham, 101, not out; O'Neill, for Paddington, 101. At Melbourne., playing for South Melbourne. Kenny made 149, not out.— (A. and a^.Z.)
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Auckland Star, Issue LVII, 1 March 1926, Page 7
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137THEIR FIRST GAME. Auckland Star, Issue LVII, 1 March 1926, Page 7
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