CRICKET Australian Team for the Second Test

Greymouth Evening Star, 6 December 1946, Page 5

CRICKET Australian Team for the Second Test

SYDNEY, December 5. The Australian team to play the M.C.C. in the second t&t, which will start at Sydney on December 13, is the same as that which defeated the visitors at Brisbane, except that E. Freer, replaces R. Lindwall, who entered hospital during the Brisbane match for treatment for chickenpox.. The team is as follows:— S. G. Barnes (New South Wales). D. G. Bradman (South Australia). E. Freer (Victoria). A. L. Hassett (Victoria). I. Johnson (Victoria). C. V. McCool (Queensland). K, Meuleman (Victoria). K. Miller (Victoria). A. R. Morris (New South Wales). D. Tallon (Queensland). E. Toshack (New South Wales). G. Tribe (Victoria). Chib Teams for Week-end Matches The following senior, junior, and 1 women’s cricket teams will take part in club matches .to be played this week-end:— Cobden Club. Seniors.—Vaughan, Dewar (2), Knapp, East, Crearer, Lines, Thompson, Guy, Ranger, Anderson, Barlow. Junior 8.-—Smith, Ableson, Skeets, Marley, Scalmer, Vaughan, Reid, Crossan, Stanton, de Goldi, Herrick, Lindbom. • - Marist Club. A team v. Blackball (bus leaves 12.15). —-Morris (2), Gibson, Hamilton, Bayley. Grogan, Haddock, Curnow, Pascoe, Fitzgerald, Henley. B Team.—Knowles (2), Mathews, O’Reilly, Malley, O’Callaghan, Willis, Barlow, Garl'or'th, Butler, Dunn, Currie. Joyce. Juniors. — Parry, O’Callaghan, Dunn, Douglas, Kennedy, de Goldi (2), Bullimore, J. Brown, Walshe, A. Pi'ahlert, Joyce;’ and Burley. United Club. A Team.—Taylor, Coffey, Vernon, Thorburn, McKendry, Malloy, Panther, Tomlinson, Hopkins, Ryan, Thomas, Hendry. 13 Team.—Westwood, Bowes, Blair, Lawson, Devonport, Nott, Scott, Dittman, Pascoe, Mallett, Thorp. Juniors. —Dittman, Mallett, Nott, Tomlinson, Devonport, Pascoe, Panther, Thorp, Hopkins, McKendry, Johnstone. Women’s Trial Teams. The following teams have been selected to play at the Reacreation Ground at 1.30 p.m. to-morrow:— Possibles. —R. Rich, M. Cornish, N. Rodden, N. Tinnelly, F. Browne, J. Hopkins. M. Gurden, D. Dewar, B. Liggins, D. Burns, A. Worgan, J. Flood.

Probables.—M. Rodden, G. Shand, L. Beck, I. Leach, H. Jackson, N. McGuinness, L. Baty, T. Baker, G. Walker, J. Worgan, L. Bailey, L. Marshall.

The representative match between Greymouth and Hokitika may be played at Greymouth to-morrow (Saturday) instead of Sunday/ This was announced to-day by the West Coast Cricket Association. It was stated that the reason for the proposed change was the decision not to interfere with the club competitions, but the consent of the Hokitika players was first necessary. A final decision will be announced later.