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Grey River Argus, 15 October 1936, Page 5

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ENGLISH TEAM’S N.Z. VISIT. (Per Press Association). WELLINGTON. October 13. After the fifth test with Australia at Melbourne, commencing on February 26, the English cricketers will conclude the Australian section of the tour with a match against a country team at Benalla on March 5 and 6. They will then go to Sydney and leave there by the Awatca for Auckland on March 12. Their programme will then be as follows: —- March 15: Arrive at Auckland and leave for ChristchurchMarch 19-22: v. Canterbury, at 1 Christchurch. March 24-27: v. Wellington at Wellington. March 28-30: Visit Rotorua. March 31-April 2. v. Auckland, at Auckland. LONDON, October 13. Under the caption “1 am with them in spirit,” Larwood contributes an article to the “Yorkshire Observer” in most pleasant vein, lie concludes: No one laments more than I, the disastrous break after my last trip, but I retain many friends in Australia. For them and our players, I hope the tour will be successful with a happy ending, and a triumph for England. AUSTRALIAN MATCHES. SYDNEY, October 14. The AI.G.C. ininerary in Australia, is as follows:— October 16-19: .Western Australia, at Perth. October 22-24: Combined team at Perth, en route -to Adelaide match against country team (one day). October 30-November 3: South Australia, at Adelaide. November 6-10: Victoria, at Mel--bourne. November 13-17: New South Wales, at Sydney. November 27-December 1: Queensland, at Brisbane. December 4-9: First. Test Match, at Brisbane. December 12-14: Queensland country team, at Ispwicli. December 18-23: (Second Test Match, at Sydney. December 26-28: New South Wales country team, at Newcastle. January 1-6: Third Test Match, at Melbourne. January 8-11: Combined team at Hobart. January 15-18: Tasmania, at Launceston. January 22-26: South Australia, ar Adelaide. ~ m < January 29-Febrtiury 3; Fourth T<>?* Match, at Adelaide.

United v. Cobden, Sunday, Rec. No. 1. 1.30: M. Marshall. B. Marshall, B. Mann, L. Coffey. D. Jarvis. P. Allen. G. Simmonds, D. Sandman,' B. Malloy, G. Swinburne, Fidler senr. Emergencies: J. Polson,. jysdler' junr. '