THE AUSTRALIANS AT HOME.
AGAINST PLAYERS OF ENGLAND. A ONE INNINGS* VICTORY FOR THE AUSTRALIANS. London. July 12. The match against the Players resulted in victory for the Australians, who won by an innings and 187 runs, j The following are the scores : Players.—2nd innings. Ward, b Jones ... ... ... 0 Sugg, c Triunble, b Jones ... 11 Chatterton, c Iredale, b Giffen .. 8 Carpenter, b Jones ... ... 9 Davidson, c Graham, b Giffen ... 10 Pougher. b Jones 9 Storer, lbw, b Trott ... ... 34 Baker, c Donnan, b Trumble ... 36 Briggs, c M'Kibbin, b Trott ... 2 Hearne, runout ... ... ... 5 Mead, not out 4 Extras ... 6 Total 120 Total Ist innings ... 197 Grand total ... ... 817 Jones took four wickets for 27 runs, Giffen two for 62, Trott two for 18, and Trumble one for 82. AGAINST LEICESTERSHIRE. London, July 13. The Australians began a match gainst Leicestershire to-day at Leicester. The following players composed the County team : —Pougher, Woodcock, Geeson, Wright, Toinlin, Marriott, Knight, Whiteside, Holland, de Trafford, and Coe. The wicket is in excellent order, and the weather fine, but the attendance is poor. Johns, Trott, and M'Kibbin are not playing for the Colonials. The result of the play so far is one wicket for 123. Darling, not out ... 61 Giffen, not out... ... 58 Resuli of tour ;—Matches played, 18 ; won, 12 ; lost, 8 ; drawn, 8.
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Hastings Standard, Issue 67, 14 July 1896, Page 3
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222THE AUSTRALIANS AT HOME. Hastings Standard, Issue 67, 14 July 1896, Page 3
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