CRICKET
BRABIN SHIELD MATCH AT CHRISTCHURCH
(United Press Association)
CHRISTCHURCH, December 28.
Brabin Shield teams representing Auckland, Wellington, Canterbury and Otago began a cricket tournament today in fine weather. All the players are under 21 years of age. The match between Wellington and Auckland today resulted in a win for Auckland by three wickets. Play was confined to one day because rain prevented play yesterday. Wellington batted first on a dead, easy wicket and made 160. Auckland replied with 164 for the loss of seven wickets.
WELLINGTON PLUNKET SHIELD TEAM
(United Press Association)
WELLINGTON, December 28.
Wellington’s Plunket Shield team to Play Canterbury is: McLeod (captain), Du Chateau, Hepburn, Tindill, Rainbird, Lamason, Airey, Wrigley, Wilson, Pritchard, Ashenden. with Ongley as twelfth man.
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Southland Times, Issue 24011, 29 December 1939, Page 9
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122CRICKET Southland Times, Issue 24011, 29 December 1939, Page 9
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