CRICKET.
(By Electric Telegraph—Copyright) (Australian & N.Z. Cable Association) i LONDON, Juno 11. i' The first representative cricket match Gentlemen versus Players—will be played at’the Oral on 30th. Warner picks the sides, which indicates that lie will have the most powerh|J voice in selecting the team for Australia. He has invited Parkin, the Lancashire professional, to play.on the 30ih. Ihe latter has the reputation of being the best heavier in England since Barnes. Parkin, like Barnes, prefers League cricket. Warner’s invitation and Lancashire's consent indicate that Parkin ' may he invited to Australia despite the Marylcbone ruling barring from representative . matches and tours abroad, players not pledging to assist a eountv when required. ; For Gloucester again-st Warwickshire, Parkin took six wickets for 48, the last five in. ten balls, for no runs.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LIV, Issue LIV, 14 June 1920, Page 2
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