CRICKET.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20475, 29 January 1930, Page 18

CRICKET.

AUCKLAND ASSOCIATION.

■ MATCH WITH ENGLISH TEAM.

APPOINTMENT OF UMPIRES.

Tho management com. aittee of tho Auckland Cricket Associatiou met last evening, tho chairman, Mr. E. E. Nalder, presiding. • j The Auckland Racing Club wrote enclosing a cheque for £75 toward the coach fund, "'he committee decided to write expresmng its appreciation of the club's action. Tho Parnell Club sought permission to Fend teams to Rotorua and Taumarunuii at Easter. The matter was referred to tho country committee. The Waipa Association notified that it had arranged far three matches against an Auckland team at Ea»ter. Messrs. W. A. Duff and H. M. Andrews were appointed umpires. for the Auckland v. M.C.C. match. The committee also submitted the names ■of Messrs. Duff, Andrews and R. E. Turton to tho New Zealand Council as suitable to bo chosen as umpires 1o officiate in the / third test match jit Auckland. The hours' of play for to-day'a matches will be as f0110w5:—9.45 a.m. to 1 p.m., 1.45 p.nT, to 4 p.m., and 4.15 p.m. to 6.30 p.m. 'Tho time of X p.ru/ was fired for the purpose of using a new ball and for declaring an innings closed. Following is the draw for lower grade matches nest Saturday:— Third Grade A.—All Saints' v. North t v Shore, Victoria Park; Balmoral v. Eden. -Eden Park No. 5; United Suburbs v. Windmill. Domain No. 4; Papatootoe v. Western United, Papatoetoe; Education Board, a bye. Third Grade' B.—Power Board v. 1V.Y.M.1., Domain No. 14; Mount Albert •v. Northcoto. Mount Alhort; Point Chevalier v. Dilworth, Point Chevalier; Telegraph •v. Swanson, Swanson: Taxnaki, a bye. Third Grade C.—Aotearoa v. Kauri Timber (Company, Domain No. 9: Cambria v. ]?ar'noll, Puhinui; Henderson v. Turners and Growers, Henderson; Victoria v. Birkc.ale, Birkdale; Y.M.C.A., a bye. Fourth Grade A.—Mount Albert v. Herald. Victoria Park; All Saints' v. Telegraph, Domain No. 12; Northcote v. Ekcoleior, Domain No. 10; Y.M.C.A. v. Point Chevalier, Point Chevalier. Fourth B.—Aotearoa v. Victoria, Domain No. 10; Papatoetoe v. Grey Lynn, Papatoetoe; Olympic v. Western Springs, Domain No. 13; St. Heliers, a bye.

GIRLS' ASSOCIATION

DRAW FOR SATURDAY. Following 13 tho draw for matches to be flayed undur the control of tho Auckland Girls' Cricket/Association on Saturday : Senior Grade.—Hockey A v. University, Remuera No. 1; Y.W.C.A., a bye. Junior Crude.—Hockey B v. Tjikapuna, /No. 3; All Saints' v. Technical Old Girls, No. 4; Grammar Old Girls B, a bye.

COACH FOR OTAGO. SADCOCK ACCEPTS OFFER. fBV TELEGRAPH. —PREiiS ASSOCIATION.] ■WELLINGTON. Tuesday. l l he offer of the position as coach to the Otugo Cricket Association, has been accepted by F. T. Badcock, who will remain there after fulfilling an engagement with Wellington in the Plunket Shield piatch. It is not known yet whether he will be available to play for New Zealand in the third test.

PLUNKET SHIELD MATCH

CIfANGE IN"/ WELLINGTON TEAM

j [BY TELEGRAPH. —PREiiS ASSOCIATION. ] . ' WELLINGTON. Tuesday. S. Newman, of Nelson, replaces Lambert in the Wellington team to pluy Otagp in the Plunket Shield match. Galliiihan (Manawatu) ifl not available.

SOUTH AUCKLAND SHIELD.

[BST TELEGRAPH.—OWN CORRESPONDENT.] TE AWAMUTU. Tuesday.

The Waipa Cricket Association's team to defend the South Atickla,nd Shield against Maniapoto, at 'Te Awamutu, on Saturday, is:-—B. Beeohey und C. Tarr (Pateraugi), W. if. Winter and R. H. Mcxted (Te Kawa), H. K. Smith, 21. Barnett,- F. C. Blundell and -R. Lord (Te Awamutu), A. J. Shepherd and R. Snowden (High School), and Gorrie (lutipaki). Emergencies: N. F. Oram (High School) and M. R. Ashton (To Kawa).-