CRICKET.
AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS AT HOME.
[By Cable.]
London, August 26.
The return match at Clifton, between the Australians and a Gloucestershire Eleven, was resumed to-day. The Australians in their first innings scorod 190, Horan, bowled, 41 and Jones, bowled, 33. The Homo team in their first innings put together 131. E. Townsend was the Highest scorer with 27. Spoft'orth bowled splendidly, taking five wickets for 30 runs. The Australians went in for their second innings and had scored 98 with six wickets down when time was called, and the match ended in a draw. Massio was out with 55 and Bannorman iiot out with 21. There was a large attendance and the weather was fine. but(tho wicket was not in good order.
August 27
The date of the cricket match between the Australian team and an All-England Eleven will not bo altered, it has now been decided to play on the days originally fixed, commencing on Monday; 28thi t.
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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2941, 29 August 1882, Page 2
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159CRICKET. South Canterbury Times, Issue 2941, 29 August 1882, Page 2
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