DISSATISFIED CRICKETERS
£250 BONOS INSUFFICIENT HAY HOT PLAY IK SHEFFIELD SHIELD Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. SYDNEY, January 12. (Received January 12, at 9.55 a.m.) The Australian cricketers are greatly dissatisfied with their bonus of £250. Mr Sydney Smith in his report having recommended that the amount be £350.
During the return trip from England the team at a meeting decided that if the Board of Control did not grant a bonus of £3OO they would to participate in any or the Sheffield Shield matches. The opinion is now expressed that none of the players will participate in the match between New South Wales and Victoria.
The Board of Control will meet on JJondaj' discuss the situation.
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Evening Star, Issue 19454, 12 January 1927, Page 6
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115DISSATISFIED CRICKETERS Evening Star, Issue 19454, 12 January 1927, Page 6
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