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Colonist, Volume LIII, Issue 13056, 16 March 1911, Page 2

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SOUTH AFRICANS AT BROKEN

HILL

[Press Association—Copyright.] (Received 16, 0.58 a.m.) Sydney, March 15. The South Africans commenced a two days' match against an eighteen of the Barrier Ranges Association, at Broken Hill. South Africa, in tho first innings lias lost 8 wickets for 457, Faulkner not out 221 and Schwarz, 69 being tho chief scorers.

Saturday: Old Boys v. Phoenix-, Park I; Kamura v." Brightwater, at Brightwater.

The latter game will in all probability scttla the senior championship. The chances are in favour of the country team.

The following will represent Old Boys in their match with Phoenix: Richmond, Neale, Wright, Bisley V Webley, McKay (2), McCabe, Hunter, Lcaper, Mead.

Immediately the result of the Hawke Cup match between Southland and Raiigitikei was known the secretary of the Nelson Association telegraphed a challenge to the New Zealand Cricket Council and to the Southland Association, the match to be played at Invercargill during the next Christmas and New Year holidays. Th 0 , recent northern tour, in which Nelson did so well, lihs (stimulated the interest locally, and when tho time comes for Nelson to make the long journey south there will no doubt bo many e.agev to o- 0