CRICKET.

Matamata Record, Volume X, Issue 882, 12 December 1927, Page 8

CRICKET.

WALTON V. MAT AM AT A. Walton and Matamata continued their match on Saturday. Walton had one wicket to fall in the first innings. This closed with a score of 60. WALTON. First Innings • 60 Second Innings. , Rogers, b Murray • 0 N. Johnston, b Murray 6 L. Johnston, b Murray 4 G. Fausett, b Murray 1 J. Steele, not out 44 L. Livingstone, hit wicket, b Murray : W. Martin, b Murray 0 C. Fausett, b Ayres 2 Calcut, c Hunt, b Murray 0 Total 34 Bowling.—-Murray 6 for 10, Ayres 2 for 24. ~, ~ .

MATAMATA. First Innings «. 126 Second Innings. Ayres, retired 27 Dale, retired 24 Carroll, b Fausett 5 Hunt, c Martin, b Fausett .... 6 Silk, c Martin, b Fausett 0 Vosper, b Fausett Extras 5 Total 68 Bowling.—J. Johnston 0 for 21, Steele 0 for 17, N. Johnston 0 for 14 Fausett 4 for 11. Matamata won. - \ MATAMATA V. PUTARURU. The first innings scores in a match between Matamata and Putaruru at Putaruru during the week-end were : Putaruru 130, Matamata 127. MORRINSVILLE V. WAITOA. i • . • •••/• Morrinsville beat Waitoa on Saturday by 115 runs on the first innings. PIAKO ASSOCIATION. At the last meeting of the Piako Cricket Association a request from the Manawaru club for a three point win, owing to Waharoa forfeiting their first match of the season, was granted, the reason being that notification of Waharoa’s withdrawal from the competition was not placed ■with the secretary of the association before the date of such match and was not in order.