CRICKET

Greymouth Evening Star, 9 March 1933, Page 11

CRICKET

BRADMAN’S INTENTIONS

[by CABLE—PBESS ASSN. COPYBIGHT.] SYDNEY, March 8. Don Bradman, when interviewed, expressed surprise that the Rochdale Club, as cabled, had disclosed the contents of his letter, other than his decision. He added that his letter was written during the second Test, since when he had not heard from the Rochdale Club. Bradman expressed the hope that he would be selected to play for Australia if a, team goes to England next season.

WELLINGTON V, ENGLAND

WELLINGTON, March 8

Messrs K. Cave (AVanganui) and C. Webb (Wellington) have been appointed umpires for the match, M.C.C. v. Wellington.

MIGRANTS FOR LANCS

WELLINGTON. March 8

Three New Zealand cricketers who are taking part in the Lancashire League cricket this year leave Wellington by the Rotorua, on Friday for England. AV. E. Merritt is returning to the Rishton Club, A. AV. Roberts will play for the Church Club, and I. B. Cromb for the East Lancashire Club.

United v. Cobden at Rec. on Saturday.—Mackay, Frew. Gilbert, Cockcroft, Muir, Cross, McLaughlin (2). McQueen, Barnhill, Bourn.

RUGBY FOOTBALL

REPLACEMENTS ALLOWED

[PER PBESS ASSOCIATION.]

AVELLINGTON, March 8

It. is reported that the English Rugby Union have agreed to the request of the New Zealand Union to allow the replacement of injured players, but it is understood the matter is subject, to confirmation by the International Board.