CRICKET.
ENGLISHMEN v AUSTRALIANS. £mUTO'B TILBe&AMB/j Beotlrcd December 20tb, 1.10 a.m. MKLBOUSNE, December 18. The cricket match, Shaw and Liilywhite'a team r Aaetralian Slereo, was egatmaei today Owing to the inclemency of the weather, play was stopped at intervals daring the day. The wicket was heavy, owing to recent rains.
The Australians, who yesterday made 206 for the lon of five wickets, contained their innings. When play m stopped they bad lost eight wickets tor 284 rasa. Brace, caught, made 48) "BlacMiam, ran out, 32; McHwraith, lb*,J7; Ganett, not out, 22.
WELLINGTON v CANTERBURY. WELLINGTON, December 19. The following are chosen to represent Wellington in the cricket matches againet Canterbury on the 27th and 28th December and Velcoa on the 29th and 30th December :—A. Blacklwsk, B. BUcklock, T. A. Cox, C. Bevden. A. Gore, G. Heenan, A McGirr, -H. Moorhoase, A. Motley, H Boberte, W. J. Salmon. The team ie considered to be a (food one, but Lawson, Wellington's best trandler, is unable to obtain tlfe necessary leave to take part in
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Press, Volume XLIII, Issue 6628, 20 December 1886, Page 3
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173CRICKET. Press, Volume XLIII, Issue 6628, 20 December 1886, Page 3
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