HARD BLOW
Australia's Chances in Filth Test WALL NOT ABLE TO PLAY Press Association, —Copyright. Received To-day, 10.50 a.m. Sydney, To-day.—The Australians' chances of winning the fifth test which some critics consider negligible, received a hard blow when it was announced that the fast bowler, • Wall, would be unable to • play owing to a badly-bruised heel. His place will be taken by the Victorian speed merchant, Alexander. The latter has captured 25 wickets in Sheffield Shield matches this season at an average of 21. Alien, of the visiting team, is also on. the injured list with a strained left side. The Englishmen were reunited in Sydney yesterday. They are anxious to win the last test, thu's drawing level with Australia in the total number of tests won.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume II, Issue 177, 22 February 1933, Page 5
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