CRICKET.
SHEFFIELD SHIELD; MATCH. N.S.W, V. SOUTH AFSTiRALIA. ,3Y CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT 'SYDNEY, Nov.'’2B'."' The Sheffield Shield match between N«w SoutfL a ; nd 'South Australia commenced trp-day in fine weather and on a perfect wfok,et. New Spilth Wales won the toss and batted, and had lost four wickets for .312 .(Rock 127, Andrews 91, Kfppax 21 not out, Ratcliffe 29,when stumps we,r.e /drawn. Rqok opened the innings and batted cpnfi.dp.utly, scoring at-\a- fast rate. He gave ope chance, but played clelightl'n.], cricket, a feature ,of the innings being his .drivingwhich frequeai.tr ly rattled the palings.. Andrews batted vigorously, .reyqaling sparkling .cricket, •and his partnership with Rock put on 184 runs. ' -
The South Australian fielding was not up to standard, as the men were suffering, from the .effects of the Melbourne match and the train journey.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 29 November 1924, Page 6
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