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AUSTRALIA v. WELLINGTON. (Per Press Association.) WELLINGTON, Last Night. The Australian cricket team’s tour opened in Wellington to-day in dull weather, with a match against a local eleven. Wellington won the toss and went to the wickets. All were disposed of for 21S. Middleton, Hiddleston, Warne, Brice and Bruce were the principal contributors. Four thousand were present in the afternoon, when the weather turned cold and intermittent drizzling rain fell. Australia opened their innings with Boyle and Richardson. The first wicket fell for 51. Liddicutt joined Bogle and the pair were together when, stumps wore drawn. Scores: — WELLINGTON. —First Innings. Hiddlestone, c and b Hornibrook 46 Phillips, c Ransford, b Liddicutt 0 Lambert, c Richardson, b Ironmonger 6 Warne, 1.b.w., b Liddicutt 27 Bruce, b Ironmonger 14 Burton, b Liddicutt 0 Middleton, run out 70 Brice, c Kippax, b Hornibrook .. 22 Finlayson, c Lampard, b Hornibrook 6 Condliffe, b Hornibrook 7 Barclay, not out 3 Extras 16 Total 218 Bowling Analysis.—Hornibrook took four wickets for 35 runs, Liddicutt three for 73, Ironmonger two for 55, Lampard none for 39. AUSTRALIA. —First Innings. Bogle, not out 30 Richardson, b Middleton 37 Liddicutt, not out 16 Extras 2 Total for one wicket .... 85
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Manawatu Times, Volume XLII, Issue 1737, 12 February 1921, Page 5
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