HUNDRED WICKETS
BRICE'S SHIELD RECORD By taking five wickets in the recent Canterbury - Wellington match at the Basin Reserve, •W. S. Brice, the Wellington captain, achieved a notnljlo distinction for Plunket Shield cricket. At the . end of last season his bag of wickets for Shield games totalled ninetyfive, so that he has now reached the 100 mark, a feat which has been performed by only one other player—S. G. Smith (Auckland). Brice's figiircu for the match with Canterbury were one for 45 and four for 44,-giving him'a grand total of 100 wickets for 216G runs.
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Evening Post, Volume CV, Issue 6, 9 January 1928, Page 11
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95HUNDRED WICKETS Evening Post, Volume CV, Issue 6, 9 January 1928, Page 11
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