CRICKET.
AUCKLAND v WELLINGTON. Ffhsss association telsgham.] WELLINGTON, January 9. The cricket match, Auckland v Wellington, was resumed this morning. Wellington, with eight wickets down for 124, went in. Brown and Law6on pulled the score up to 144, when the latter played one in Stafford's hands at mid-on. Holle, the last man, went in when 1 run was wanted to save the follow on. Brown managed to obtain this, then Holle was clean bowled, the innings closing for 145. Following are complete scores :— Wellisotow. First Innings. Heenan, b Meldrum 11 Cross, c Ewing, b Mills ... 6 Alpe, c Lynch, b Meldrum ... 0 B. filacklock, b Bobinson 57 T. Nicholls, lbw, b Meldrum 32 Wilson, b Bobinson ... .-. 0 Brown, not out 15 Roberts, lbw, b Bobinson 6 Bigg, c Stafford, b Meldrum ... ... 1 Lawson, c Stafford, b Meldrum 7 HeUe, b Meldrum 0 Extras 16 145 BOWLING AXALTSIS. Balls. Buns. Mdns. Wkts. Meldrum ... 139 40 10 6 Mills ...... 85 34 5 1 Lynch 15 17 10. Stafford ... 20 14 0 0 Bobinson ... 60 24 6 3 A few minutes before noon, Auckland commenced their second innings, which closed for 174, thus leaving Wellington 254 to win. The following are the scores:— Auckland. Second Innings. Coxon, b Lawson 24 Barton, c B. Blacklock, b Lawson 8 Meldrum, b Lawson , 1 Testro, b Lawson 0 Stafford, c Nicholls, b Holle 63 Lynch, run out 26 Bobinson, lbw, b Holle ... ... 6 Ewing, b Lawson 1 Mills, o Nicholls, b Holle 1 McCormick, c Nicholls, b Lawson 26 Osmond, not out ... 0 Extras ... -. 8 Total ... .« 174 BOWXISO AJJALTSI3. Balls. Buns. Mdns. Wkts. Lawson... „ 157 70 8 6 Holle 115 55 7 3 Boberts ... 60 SO 0 • Bigg 20 11 1 0 With a long score wanting to save a defeat, Wellington went in at four o'clock. When time was called the total was 154 for. five wickets, the match ending in a draw. : Ihe following is the score :— WaiiUHOTOff. Second Innings. Heenan, b Stafford M ... 19 Brown, runout ~. ••• 19 Boberts, run out ... ... ... 22 B. Blacklock, lbw, b Mills „. ... 50 Nicholls, b Barton ~ ... 3 Alpe, not out 26 Lawfon.not out >■ 3 Extras M 1* Total for five wickets 154 BOWLTNO AHALTBIS. Balls. Buns. Mdns. Wkts. Bobinson ... 100 54 4 0 Meldrum ... 50 19 3 0 Stafford ... 40 . 20 3 1 Mills 50 17 2 1 Barton 65 16 7 1 Lynch 20 16 2 0 The Auckland team left for home by the Te Anau at seven o'clock this evening.
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Press, Volume XLI, Issue 6028, 10 January 1885, Page 3
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