COLLEGIATE XI.

Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 33, 9 February 1939, Page 25

COLLEGIATE XI.

TEAM FOR MONDAY.

GORDON BURGESS CAPTAIN.

A ROTORUA WICKETKEEFER

Pnnlrrn ymmn pla.vero were called up !<••■ .1 pcwtii* .it tohe Domain yeetmlay ■"■ ' ,hr Tp Awe Crioket Huh, with a v -a to aswiiatintf the. selectors to choose t.'i- Hc\en to meet. Sir Julian lahn'e side "' ' 'I'-Mina fixture of tl,o Englishmen v< I'V ,, ■!' l K,lp " > •"•!< next Monday. Thr r., !.. declared at 147 lor nine i B SutelinY •I > ....uliowe |.>. K. c. Andrews 13. U \r. Nnrrtnn l.\ and A. Wiles Iβ ~n either retiring or lining nut out) S Crwk«.Ml two ,-nr 19. IIIK I H. E. Warn.ifonl

When *tumps were dr H .wn To Aw a had ",";'." v V ,k V, tH ,.', lr ";." lor 70 ,s - C Hay 24, S < rwU«r|| 12. \ Stewart B—the firstnone u.i.s run ~u l ~n , | thp nt^VR ronrcli. A Wilrj.. \. I). P.rkrr and K. S Arkuintall each hit the ntumps once 1 he tame wne drawji.

Vmontf tho spectator* «ere J. fj. Lush an 1 \ . K. .lackson, two of th« New South Wales member* ot Sir .Fulien Calm's team Tlioy arrival on Monday in advance of the main party, duo by the Rangitiki from l<onil(in next Sunday.

Alter the practice M.wns. J W Betin<>tt (Auckland (imnimar Schooll W Ciu-Hiliis (Mount Albert f;rammar School) fliid .liis. [.hompeon (TaJcapitua Grammar Si-'liool) Kolei-ted t.ho followine team for Monday: O. U . Bunuesw (captain (Mount Albert). K. S. Arkiiwtwli lAuekland). C F , l.tinrl. A. N'. Thompson and A. Wiles iTenlinienl), K. ('. Andrenve (Rotomal. W. Smeeton (Auckland). B. Sutcliffe fTakupiiiiH). A. I). Pike (Technical) K. H. Heniiis ami H. J. H. Irvine uMonint Al'beiti, vS. Matthews, twelfth man (Auckland). The fii-wt five player* are old boye of the) rnlletrrH named, -while the Otlier ieeven »Te existing student*. Katee on the t-leven: — Old Boys. Cordon BiirjreßH (captain).—A product of Mount Albert Grammar, he ha* played for Ed<<n eeniore for two year*. Hie batting bhia ecitfon has .been coneietent—nino inninew, once not out. 206 runs at an averaye of 25.75. Hie top scores were 78 for Vxlrn against Parncll and 50 againet Poneon-by-Balrnoral. K. S. Arkinetall.—Hae only been one year from Auckland Grammar, and ie a member of the Middlemarc nenior eleven. Bμ rifrht-hand slow itpin bowling tihie year has reapetl .him 15 wickets »t an average of 23.66.

i I^ ,l i-~ A ? oW* Pupil-of,Seddon and.isplayinc h« eecond seaeoniin-tho Y.M.C.A. S f ,/, Ur f ot u <>lev ' PII inninps, one not out ior 10., }or thw.eeaeon arc not very impressive, but ■during the CliTistmas tourney He whr>wed his top form -wdth a 60 and a couple <>t '40'b.

A N". I'hompeon.—An, ex-captain of the reehniea (-olleee «ret eleven, he now plavs for t'lie Kden senior team. He w a Rood aW-roundev, and Jii* %uree for thie season 4 M WP , U n juetified h > in the Auckland B tram during Christmas. With toe. bat he has had seven innings, nix notouts. for oo nnw, thiM urivin« him an average o f < M , whilst hw left-enn IK/wlimr nsuree are ten wickete for 197 rune

A. Wiles.—Another Technical Old Boy, ie was a prominent member of the Auckancl Brabin Cup team at Chriirtmae. He Data riffht hand, and hue scowrl two <enturips this reason, one for Watson's Colte »t ( liristmae and ono for his ,-lub, Pon-Ronlty-Bnlnioral. in the nenior B competition. He i> a medium-paced right-aim ewing bwvler.

Present Students.

E. E. Andrews.- He is the captain of the Kotniiia High School first eleven and is the wieketkeeper «ele<ted for the match next Monday. He acted in this capacity for t'he Maorilaml team in Fiji in WM when he was only 14 years of ajr-e. As a left-hand opening bat lie has two centurii'S to .|iin creilit in inter-school und club cricket in Kotorua.

W. M. Smeeton.- Captain of the Auckland Craminar nenior eleven, a rijtht-hand opening bat and a right-urm t'net bowler. 'liis Christinas vacatinn lie eeored a bnlliaiLt (Hi for Univereity senior B aaaiiijit I'a.patoetoe.

B Sutcliffe—Thw season will He hie tunl in the Takapuna Grammar eenior eleven. He is a left-hand batsman and a «low left-arm «pin bowle-r. His battinp, liowover. i« his main auMtt, and againet Kins"« Collesre luet year he seored a pretty 66. Since then lie has played two innings of 40 for thp secondary school eleven— his knock ymterday bein« eliaracterieetl by tine drivine and cutting. A. D. l»ike.—C'-aptain of rlic Technical College riivt eleven and the left-arm *pin I>owler of the 1938 Biabin Cup team. His bowling ie supported by a eteady length ■and an oeennional < J haiitf<- of pate. He is also a food bat. K. H. Hem ue. —Hailin« from Mituni A'lll)ert Grammar, he supplies tlie riffht-arm epin bowling for tha* in«titution'n senior eleven. In inter-eehool matches lie has several good bags to hie credit, whilst he has aleo played eome useful knocke witoh the bat. V. J. H. Trvine.—An opening righiJhand 'bat from Mount Albert, and a medium, fast change bowler. His performances in edhool matches have -well merited hie inclueion. S. Mattiherwe (tweKth man).—An allrounder who hae performed very creditably for Auckland Grammar's senior eleven. He 'bate right-hand, and aende down a medium right-arm ball.