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Universities cricket team

Two Canterbury students have been included in' the New Zealand Universities cricket team announced after the Easter summer sports tournament, held for the first time in Hamilton. The Canterbury University captain, Tony Gray, has been chosen primarily as an off-spin bowler. Stephen Sansom made the side as a batsman who can also keep wicket. The 13-strong team, which will be the first to play for several years, is scheduled' to make an internal tour alter final

examinations in November. Opposition is likely to come from North Island minor associations. None ot those selected has first-class experience yet. although the left-arm spinner. Stuart Duff (Massey), was twelfth man for Central’ Districts during the 1981-82 Shell Series. The full side is: Grant McKenzie, captain, Derek Beard, Peter Singh (Waikato), Duff, Rodger Bradley, Channa Jayasinghe. Dean Askew (Massey). Sansom. Gray Stephen Dawe, vice-captain, Andrew Fitzgerald (Victoria). Garv Early (Otago), David Hall (Auckland).

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Press, 17 April 1982, Page 22

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Universities cricket team Press, 17 April 1982, Page 22

Universities cricket team Press, 17 April 1982, Page 22