CRICKET.
» Electric Telegraph- Copyri<;ht-Unitctl Press Association.) Sydney, Jan. 10. In their second innings the South Australians have made 4(ii), Green with 16, Reedmau (not out) (iJi, .Tarvis 13, sundries 2-2. Pye took four wickets for 87, and MeKibbin five for ifiS. In the second innings Now South Wales have lost seven wickuts for 217. Donnan made 1, Trumpet- 1.5, Noble 101, Gregory 14. Ircdale 77, Duff i, Newall IS), Kelly 8, extras 10. (Received Jan. 10, 0.25 a.m.) Ja>". 11.— The Daily Telegraph, commenting on the visiting team of New Zealand cricketers, says : " Seeing SO many of the best players have been weeded out, it- almost seems a pity that the tour should be made. The team is certainly not representative of a very weak cricketing colony. With regard to Wilson ( ? Williams) it says it is the favorite theory with many critics that he is handsomely worth the position of second wicket keeper of the Australian eleven. CiimsTCHuncii, to-day. In spite of the fact that several members of the original team for Australia cannot get away, the Cricket Council consider the team not materially weakened by the alterations, and the Council intend to carry out the tour. The conditions for sending a team to Australia are favorable, and the Council think it unlikely that similar terms would be offered again by the Australian Association. Capetown, Jan. 10. Playing against twenty-two Graffreinet cricketers, Albert Trott took 12 wickets for 40 runs, and 8 for 26. Yesterday's Napier Telegraph states : — In reply to a telegram from Mr H. B. Lusk, asking if, in view of recent developments, there was a possibility of the proposed Australian tour of a New Zealand cricket team being abandoned, the secretary of the N.Z. Cricket Council, MiCapper, wired to-day stating that a team would positively go, and asking Mr Lusk if he would be able to accompany them. Mr Lusk will endeavor to so arrange his business affairs that he may accept the honor conferred on him by the selector. J
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/PBH18990111.2.21
Bibliographic details
Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXVI, Issue 8412, 11 January 1899, Page 3
Word Count
334CRICKET. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXVI, Issue 8412, 11 January 1899, Page 3
Using This Item
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.