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Warner, claimed thut the matches hail been a true test of the relative strength of the Australian and English teams Leaving aside tho two matches which wort- decided by winning the toss. Kligland had wen two fairly and Australia, one by, sheer merit. The Australians were strong in batting and fielding, but, fo r the time being, were weaker than usual in bowling, which lacked variety Cotter was a very promisinig bowler, undoubtedly; Trumper was the best batsman in the world, and Noble the best all-round cricketer. When the Australians visited England they would have to meet a stronger team than his. He was exceedingly pleased at the reception of the team throughout the Commonwealth.
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Southland Times, Issue 19304, 17 March 1904, Page 2
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