Englishmen v. Australians.

Colonist, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 8147, 16 January 1895, Page 2

Englishmen v. Australians.

Adblaidi, January 15. \

■The weather waa delightfully cool; The «- wicket playßd well, although showing signer* : of the ordeal through which it had paßßd.A Trott and Giffeh resumed bowling to !>; titoddartand Brown, but at 82 Trott tteah bowled Brown before he could inereaw his -•'■ soore. Brookwell joined his captain, and both played with great caution. Before the new comer had reached doable figures Gifien * missed an opportunity of catching him, after - - his escape Brockwell began sooting rapidly,- ~ bundary hit alter boundary hit brought Up - the century, bat the Surrey mm seat one hard back to Trott, who made a fine one* handed catch. Feel came next only to softly pat the first ball baok to A. Trolt. Ford ' partnered the captain, bat after getting Sato < doable figarea out' Albert Trott to Harry ■• Trott. A procession bad now began, Briggflonly coming in to go down before the re- ' doubtable Victorian, who waa trundling brilliantly. Lookwood who followed, essayed " to lift him out of the field, bat ho fell a prey to Iredale in the long field. Bichardson waa ' the lasf man, and began hitting merrily tilt ° 143 was on the sheet, when he gave H Trotfra chance at point, which he eagerly snappedup, and amid tremendous cheering the Australians returned viotora by 382 rans. Stod* dart carried out hie bat. One thing worthy :; of note is the fact that Trott brothers bad a hand in the dismissal b! all the Englishmen in the second innings with the exception o! •-• Phillipson. The following ate the gboretf r^~ Enqhshmkh. 2nd innings.

A. Trott took eight wickets for 43, Giflen • ! 2 for 74, Oallaway ©far 19. A public meeting is being held to-nigHf to ■ arrange for a testimonial to rebogtdbo^td • a suitable manner George Giffen'a long' • orioketing career. A. Trott has been offered an engagement 5 - by Humphreys with the Sussex Oount^OlobV^ bat he will not deoide abtil be getrbaok to * Melbourne. London, January 14. A match has been arranged for next season 1 as a testimonial to W. W. Bead the well-known - ' Surrey amSteur between Stoddart's team and the rest of England instead of England y, Surrey as was at first contemplated-."

MoLaren, o Iredale, bA. Trott .. 35 Ward, b A. Trott 13 Phillipßon, b Giffen .. .. .. 1 Sioddart, not out .84 Brown bA. Troti .. .. .. 2 Brookwell, oandb A. Trott.\ .. 24 Peel, o and bA. Trott .. .. 0 Ford, oH. Troti bA. Trott.. .. 14 Briggs, bA. Trott .. .. .. 1 Lookwood, o Iredale bA. Trott .. 1 Biohardson, cH. Trott b Giffen .. 12 Extras .. •• •• .. 7 143^