PLUNKET SHIELD CRICKET.
AUCKLAND TEAM SELECTED,
OMISSION OF ROWNTREE.
The following players have been selected to represent Auckland in the forthcoming Plunkefc Shield match at Wellington, commencing next Friday:—o. F. Allcott (Grafton), A. Anthony (Parnell), S. A. R. Badeley (Hamilton), W. L. Elliott (Y.M.C.A.), W. R. Garrard (Cambridge), H. D. Gillespie (Eden), A. M. Matheson (University), A. W. McCoy (Parnell), J. E. Mills (Eden), G. L. Weir (Eden), A. F. Wensley (Parnell), P. E. Whitelaw (Parnell). C. G. Finlayson (Ponsonby) was not available.—Questioned regarding the omission of R. W. Rowntree, Mr. N. C. Sneddon, a member of the selection committee, said that he had no statement to make. W. R. Garrard, who is well known aa a wicket-keeper, has played for the University team and has also represented Auckland in that capacity. Flayers are requested to see the secretary of the association for details of the trip and to advise him without delay if they are not available. The team will leave Auckland by the limited express next Wednesday evening.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20490, 15 February 1930, Page 13
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170PLUNKET SHIELD CRICKET. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20490, 15 February 1930, Page 13
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