CRICKET IN AUSTRALIA.
RAIN INTERRUPTS THE TEST.
By Telegraph. — Tress Association.Copyright. Svdxey, February 26. j Incessant heavy rain fell throughout the ; night, and at the time for resumption of the | fifth test, match it was still raining heavily. I The pitch was unplayable, and no play was attempted to-day. TEAM FOR TRIANGUI.AR TESTS GREGORY LIKELY TO BE CAPTAIN. (Received February 26. 9 p.m.) Sydney, February 26. It is announced that Macartney, Hazlitt. Gregory, and McLaren have accepted places in the team for England. Barbour will probably be chosen as 15th man. It is expected that Gregory- will captain the side. Warner, in a speech, preferred not to express an opinion on the merits of the quarrel between the Board of Control and the six, but gave his assurance that the team chosen would receive a hearty welcome' in England.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 14927, 27 February 1912, Page 7
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