THE AUSTRALIANS AT HOME.
AG A INST LA NX ASH IRE. THE HOME TEAM ALL OUT FOR 28 RUNS. VICTORY FOR THE COLONIALS. London, August 28. In this match the scores in the first innings were : Australians, 124 ; Lancashire, G2. In their second attempt the Colonials put together 183, which gave them a lead of 215. Darling 25 Giffen ... ... ••• 22 Gregory 53 Hill 31 T rumble ... ... 21 Briggs took five wickets for 73 runs, Hallam five for 74, Mold none for 7, and Baker none for 11. Hill and Gregory played splendidly, the latter being at the wickets something like two hours. Trumble gave a vigorous display. In their second innings Lancashire had lost two wickets for 10 runs when stumrs were drawn. August 30. Oil resuming play, the Lancashire cut % sorry figure on tbe damp wicket, and were all dismissed for 28 runs, leaving the Colonials victors by 217 runs. M'Kibbin again was the destroying agent, and only delivered 53 balls, the New South Welshman getting terrible work on from both sides. He secured seven wickets for 11 runs and Trumble two for 12. Kelly was very successful behind the stumps, catching one and stumping three. Result of tour :—Matches played, 82 ; won, 19 ; lost, 5 ; drawn, 8. The next match commences to-day against an eleven selected by Mr C. I. Thornton at Scarborough.
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Hastings Standard, Issue 108, 31 August 1896, Page 3
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