CRICKET Coast Match Second on English Tour

Grey River Argus, 25 February 1949, Page 6

CRICKET Coast Match Second on English Tour

WELLINGTON, February 24. The itinerary of the English women’s cricket team in New Zealand is as follows:— March 2: v. Nelson, at Nelson. March 5: v. West Coast, at Greymouth. March 8 and 9: v. Canterbury, at Christchurch. March 12 and 14: v. Otago, at Dunedin. March 18 and 19: v. Wellington, at Wellington. March 22 and 23: v. Auckland, at Auckland. March 26, 28 and 29: v. New Zealand, at Auckland. As the team’s departure from New Zealand will be later than at first expected, there will be an additional match against Matamata at Matamata alter the conclusion of the test BARLOW CUP GAME The district selectors. Messrs W. Meates, W. Vincent and L. Lindley, have chosen the following Greymouth representative cricket team to play Westland for the Barlow Cup at Hokitika to-morrow, play commencing at 10.30 a.m.:-— L. C. Lindley (captain), R. Donaldson, M. Marshall, D. Hendry (United), D. Dewar, R. Lee, A. Knapp, D. Knapp (Cobden), J. McNaughton (Blackball), S. Garforth, T. Dennehy (Marist); W. Vincent (Blackball) 12th man. Transport will leave the Greymouth Post Office at 9.30 a.m. The Westland team is as follows: — J. Peake (captain), G. Stapleton, R. Cooke, E. Wells, R. Stoop, A. Wells, W. Hay, L. Wilson, J. Denia, D. Grant, H. Wilson. The following junior team will represent Westland in the match at Greymouth for the Ogilvie Shield: G. Siopforth, P. Haussmann, A. Dobbs, H. Keenan, L. Connors, A. O’Brien, L. Boyd, J. Cropp, R. Reeves, R. Broome, A. Jones; B. Ross 12th man. The Ogilvie Shield match will be contested by Greymouth and Hokitika junior representative teams at the Recreation Ground to-day, commencing at 10 a.m. The Greymouth team is: W. Bullock (captain), T. Lester (wicketkeeper), J. Ackland, A. Lindbom, C. Coumbe, J. Dick, B. Leitch, J. Taylor, M. Bourke, B. Bailey, J. Lynch. Reserves: Ashby, L. Giddons.