ENGLISH CRICKETERS.
TEAM FOR AUSTRALIA. Received June 10, 11.10 a.m. LONDON, June 9. The Daily Express states that it is probable the English cricket team for Australia will consist of A. E. Gilhgan (captain), Wood, Sutcliffe, Chapman, C. H. Gibson, Hobbs, Heafne, Hendren, Woolley, Tate; Parkin, Kiiner, Bowley, Geary, Howell and as a reserve wicketkeeper Smith, of Gloucestershire, or Duckworth', of Lancashire. Contrary to the earliest impression, Hobbs is likely to make., the touf if Itis wife caii accompany him. Hearne's health is not good and the sea voyage and the heat will not suit him, but be is anxious to go to Australia again. Business will prevent Fender going. MacLaren regards Gibson, who is now in Argentina, as the best bowler in the world.—A. andN.Z/. cable, i
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIV, Issue 1038, 10 June 1924, Page 5
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