AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS IN ENGLAND.

New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 12002, 26 June 1902, Page 6

AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS IN ENGLAND.

THE MATCH WITH YORKSHIRE. WON BY THE COLONIALS. By Telegraph.— Association.—Copyright London, June 24. The match was continued in oppresive weather, and the wicket was difficult. The attendance was 5000. ' The not outs, Kelly and Gregory, added 16 to their over-night score, and then Rhodes found Kelly's timbers. The partnership had added 26 runs. Seven wickets for 86. Trumble followed, but immediately. retired, being caught at the wickets off his second ball without any addition to the score. Eight wickets for 86. Howell was next bowled by Haigh for a duck. Nine wickets for 87. Saunders, the last man, did no better, Haigh's second ball proving fatal, and the innings closed for 87. It lasted 115 minutes. Gregory carried out his bat for a well made 42. The attendance had risen to 8000 when Tunnicliffs and Brown opened the Yorkshire imuhgs. v When Tunniclift'e was seven be was easily caught in the slips by Trumble., One wicket for 14. \ Denton succeeded the outgoing*-Jjatsman, only to see Brown's wicket fall as lie* was trying to hook one horn Trumble. 'l' wo wickets for 14. Taylor came and went, Trumble displacing his leg stump »firsfc ball. Three wickets for 14. Hirst signalised his arrival by making a single, then Trumble treated Denton similarly to Taylor. Four wickets for 15. Washington came to Hirst's assistance, and stayed the debacle for a time. Hirst, with nine to his credit, played the ball "on" from Howell, who had replaced Saunders.

The partnership had added 22. Five wickets for 37.

Wainwright helped to raise the 4,0tal to 40, and then got leg before" to Trumble. Six wickets for $0. Haigh made five, and was then caught at short leg by Hill. Seven wickets for 49.

Rhodes contributed similarly, and was then run out, Hopkins by a smart throw knocking the wicket down. Eight wickets for 56.

Washington's time had- now come. He was caught at long-off by Hopkins. Nine wickets for 67.

Hunter, the last man, got "leg before" to Trumble, the innings closing at 72. The Australians won by 44 runs. The following are the scores: —

Australian Team, first innings ... 106 AUSTRALIAN TEAM.—Second Innings. Darling, c Rhodes, b Haigh .:. ... 2 Trumper, c Hunter, b Rhodes 9 Hill, c Taylor, b Hirst 8 Hopkins, b Haigh 10 Gregory, not out ... ... ... 42 Duff, b Haigh 4 Noble, c and b Rhodes 1 Kelly, b Rhodes ... 7 Trumble c Hunter, b Rhodes ... 0 Howell, b Haigh 0 Saunders, b Haigh ... ' 0 Extras 4 Total 87 Bowling Analysis: Haigh, five wickets for 49 ; Rhodes, four for 22 ; Hirst, one for 12 Yorkshire, first baßings 77 YORKSHIRE— Innings.. Tunnicliffe. c Trumble, b Saunders ... 7 Brown, b Trumble 5 Taylor, b Trumble 0 Denton, b Trumble 0 Washington, c Hopkins, b Trumble ... 22 Hirst, b Howell 14 Wainwright, lbw, b Trumble 10 Haigh, c Hill, b Saunders 5 Rhodes, run out ... ... ... 5 Whitehead, not out ... 3 Hunter, lbw, b Trumble 0 Extras ... 1 Total 72 Bowling Analysis: Trumble, six wickets for 27 ; Saunders, two for 26 ; Howell, one for 15. London, June 24. In consequence of the postponement ot the Coronation, the Australians play the All England Eleven at Bradford on the 26th. 27th, and 28th.