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Greymouth Evening Star, 11 December 1911, Page 2

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ENGLAND v. AN AUSTRALIAN XI. LOCAL TEAM AHEAD. [BT TaUGBAPH-iPBa PBMB ASSOCIATION. 1 BRISBANE, Dec. 10 The match between England -.nd an Australian XI was continued to-day in the presence of 10,000 spectators. The Englishmen were all out for 267 and the innings lasted shrs 22mins. Douglas was brilliant and batted 4hrs 27 mins. The bowling and fielding was Australia opened poorly, losing four wickets for 32. Trumper, Minnett, Kellaway and Crawford then batted splendidly. The bowling was good and the fielding moderate, several easy catches being dropped. Following are the scoes:— ENGLAND. First Innings.

Kinnear, c Barstow, b Armstrong 63 Rhodes, c Crawford, b McLaren . 0 Vine, b McLaren 0 Mead, b McLaren 9 Foster, b McLaren 9 Douglas, not out 101 Woolley, c Evans, b Barstow 9 Hearne, 1.b.w.,b, Crawford 43 Iremonger, b Minnett 0 Barnes, run out 14 Studwick, b Minnett 3 Sundries 25 Total ' 267 Bowling Analysis :—McLaren, four for 59; Minnett two, for 14; Barstow, one for 53 ; Crawford, ono for 44; Kellawav, none for 6; Armstrong, one for 39. AUSTRALIAN XI. First Innings. Jennings, b Barnes 5 Fen nelly, c Strudwick, b Iremonger ~.:.,.. 22 Hartigan, o Vine, b Iremonger ... 0 Kelleway, c Strudwick, b Barnes 67 Armstrong, 1) Barnes 0 Trumper., c Hearne, b iremonger 30 Minnett, c Woolley, b Hearne .... 69 Crawford, not out 56 Evans, b Barnes •• 10 McLaren, not out 10 Sundries 9 Total for eight wickets 277