CRICKET.
The representative team of cricketers arrived from the north yesterday evening, and will leave by this morning’s express for Dunedin. They will play against Otago on Saturday aad Monday, meet South Canterbury at Timaru on Wednesday and ‘ Thursday, and play Canterbury on Saturday, March 31, aud Monday, April 2. The team is spoken of as a very strong batting one, but its bowling iff considared “rather weak; ■■ A meeting '..of the Committee : of the Canterbury Cricket Association was held last evening at the . City Hotel. Mr Mathias occupied the chair. It was decided to commun : c i ite with the New South Wales Cricket Association, with a view to arranging for a ; visit from Stoddart’s English Eleven to Canterbury next season, and it- was also resolved to communicate at once • with the other Associations in New Zealand, to secure their co-operation in the matter. The following will represent Lancaster Park against Union and Linwood Football Clubs,' on Good Friday, at Lancaster Park;—Beard, Cocke, Gunthorpe, Johnston, LoSor'y, Raphael, Steeds (2) s Wheeler, Willis,- ‘Williams; emergency— Manning. The following will represent Lancaster Park agaioet Akaroa, at-Aksroa, on Saturday:—Brook, Bates, Cuff, Smith, Ridley (3), Walla (2), Clark, Pavitt and Raphael.
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Lyttelton Times, Volume LXXXI, Issue 10303, 22 March 1894, Page 6
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