CRICKET

Gisborne Times, Volume LXIV, Issue 11013, 28 January 1926, Page 7

CRICKET

N.S.AV. BEATS A'JCTORTA. PONSFORD AND AVOODFUL GET CENTURIES (Received Jan. 27, 11 p.m.) SYDNEY, Jan. 2/. A T ictoria, in its second innings, made 322—Ponsford 138, AVoodful 126. Bowling: Everett took five for 91 and Alailey two for 94. New South Wales won ‘by an innings and 96 runs. Tlie weather was hot and the wicket good. Ponsford played a fast, clianceless innings, scoring rapidly, but AYoodfuU was the only other batsman to withstand the bowling. He played slow, careful cricket. __ Everett bowled magnificently, a majority of the visitors finding him unplayable.— IT.P..A. S.A. BEATS QUEENSLAND. BRISBANE, Jan. 27. Playing against South Australia, Queensland, in their second innings, scor ed 171 (Mayes 36). Scott took 4 for 34 runs, A. Richardson 4 for 32, Grimmett 2 for 77. South Australia won by 44 runs.— U.P.A.

BANKS v. LAAV The annual Banks v. Law cricket match for the Arthur Rees Alemonal Cup, will he held at the High School grounds to-morrow, commencing at 9.30 a.m. sharp. In five contests since the cup was presented, the Banks have won three and the Law two. Last year the Law team, in a most exciting finish, won by one run, and this year they liavo every hope of increasing the margin of victory. The following teams have been chosen: — Law.—R. F. Gambrill, R. E. Gambrill, C. Stubbs, J. N. Bullard, AV. E. Maude, K. A. Henderson, AV. Blafliwayt, N. H. Bull, Eric Hogg.* AV.. G. Rees, L. C. Parker, I). E. Chrisp, J. Chamberlain, J. S ; Ntigont, H:‘D. Chrisp; emergencies, K. A. AVoodward. AV. S. Coleman, G. I. Parker; umpire, E.. T. Chrisp ; scorer A. J. Terry. Bank.—A. J. Dixon, H. I. Thqdey, T. B. Heath, A. M. Thompson, H. A. Heslop, B, K. AVhite, R. J. Fuller, L. A. Greig, R. C. Sweet, J. Mount, G. J. Robertson, O. AVinter, AV. 'R. Kemp, S. Yeoman, G. Cassin: emergencies. B. K. AVliite, D. Nicol, L. Fj. Dodd, J. Plank, AV. R. Petehellj official scorer, R. AV. Little.