CRICKET OTAGO FIJIAN TEAM BY 46 RUNS
(P.A.) DUNEDIN, March 16. In spite of efforts of later batsmen to retrieve the position after a disastrous start, the Fijian touring cricket team was dismissed for 196 in the second innings of its match against Otago at Carisbrook today, leaving the home side the winners by 46 runs. The Fijians were never completely at home to the slow spin bowlers, and Groves and Smith each took three wickets. Scores: — Otago.—First innings .. • • 217 Second innings 251 Fiji.—First innings 226 Second innings: P. Kuhu, st Mills b Smith 7; Isoa Logavatu, c Watson b Groves 48; M. Bogisa, b McArley 6; H. J. Apted, b McArley 0; P. T. Raddock, b McGregor 5; I. L. Bula, c St. Johh,b Watson 25; G. Cakobau, b Smith 5; P. A. Snow, c Watson b Groves 21; E. Cakobau, not out 47; M. J. Fenn, c Hunt b Smith 10; K. Aria, c McGregor b Groves 14; extras 8; total 196. Bowling: V. A. C. McArley 11, 1, 28, 2; L. J. Groves 12.4, 1, 46, 3; L. D. Smith 15, 1, 49, 3; N. McGregor 3,1, 6,1; D. S. St. John. 6,0, 27, 0; J. M. O’Sullivan 7,2, 19,0; E. Watson 6,1, 13, 1,
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Greymouth Evening Star, 17 March 1948, Page 2
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