MATCH WITH AUCKLAND
---. ■ Given a continuance of the fine sunimcr :weat|ier, the match _ between the '" Wei-. Jington Mercantile Cricket League and the Auckland City and Suburban' Cricket Assiv ciation, to be played at Athletic Park on Wednesday and;1 Thursday, should, .prove an: enjoyable holiday attraction.'On Boxing Day play will commencis at 11 a.m. and; continue until; 8 .p.m., while on the fol-' lowing day play will start-at 10 a.m. There should be much, to attract and hold' the interest of' spectators in the way of bright and.spectacular cricket as thfe AuckUnders are bringing down a strong well-balanced' side. Withdrawals from the original selec-' tion have necessitated a re-arrahgement |of the Wellington team. The side, how-
ever, is still a strong one, and should be capable of giving an excellent account of itself. The Wellington team is:—James (Sargoods) captain, Banks (Overseas Shipping), Foley (Sargoods), Tucker (Cus-. Toms), Melville (Jasco), Johnson (Customs), Jupp • (Roseneath), - Condliffe (Jasco), Williams (J. R. McKenasie), Swain (Ross ~ and Glendining),. Grisp (Cowans), with Mr. W. R. King as manager. Messrs. B. Riggs and A., : J. Wilson are to be the umpires. A Mercantile League representative team is to play a two-day match with the Hutt .Valley Cricket Association at Kelburn Park, iCommencing at 11 a.m. on Boxing Day. The following teanf will represent the League:—C;1 Murphy (Bookers! Brick's) captain, Meech (WoohvOrths), A. Martin. (Roseneath), Kristiansen , (N.Z. Slippers), Robinson (Woolworths), Ald- ; ridge (Prestige Hosiery), C. Yeoman (Sea, toun), Francis Fire), Robertson (Taxes A), Johnson (Greys), Calcinai (Nivens). ' ■'. ; '• ' ■ • : .'.'..-
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19341224.2.115.3
Bibliographic details
Evening Post, Volume CXVIII, Issue 151, 24 December 1934, Page 11
Word Count
248MATCH WITH AUCKLAND Evening Post, Volume CXVIII, Issue 151, 24 December 1934, Page 11
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Evening Post. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in