Wellington learn

Press, Volume CXIV, Issue 33454, 8 February 1974, Page 10

Wellington learn

<S.Z. Press Association i WELLINGTON Wellington will risk B. R. Taj lor in its cricket match against Australia at the Basin Resene next week. Taylor has been doubtful because of an injured back, but he came through a fitness test at training last night The chairman of the Wellington Cricket Association (Mr I Taylon said the selectors and Taylor himself were satisfied that he would be able to last out next week’s match. Also in the 12-man squad are the New Zealand tourists to Australia, J. M. Morrison and J. V. Coney. They replace B. and B. Middleton from the side that played in the Plun:ket Shield series this year l' The team is; Taylor leapt i. G I;P. Bilby (vice-captaini, G. V Newdick, R W Smith. Morri--11 son. Coney, P. B. McGregor. I S. Therkleson. B. U. Smith, I: D. Collinge, E. J .Chatfield, and T. Vaikvee. . I Apart from Taylor, who is ur . available for business reasons . the team will play the Nr* . Zealand Rothmans team at Nairn . ville Park on Monday , I Taylor’s place will be taken hv the Karori pace bowler, *• jjCater.