MATIERE CRICKET

Taranaki Daily News, 31 March 1934, Page 23 (Supplement)

MATIERE CRICKET

On Sunday last the Matiere crldret team journeyed to Pio Pio and prayed a very enjoyable game against the Pio Pio eleven. Matiere’ batted first and made 125 runs, J. Hearfield 85, batting throughout the innings for the biggest majority of the Matiere runs, Pio Pio replied with 189, Ronaldson 49 retired being top-scorer. Many dropped catches by the Matiere fielders cost them the game. After the match the Matiere visitors were' entertained by the Pio Pio players, with a short social evening. The scores were:—

Matiere: J. Hearfield c Stone b Smythe 85, E. Fauchelle b Ronaldson 0, A. Ross b Ronaldson 5, J. Ross l.b.w. b Rodgers 4, H. Stoddart b Rodgers 1, W. Ritchie b Rodgers 1, R. Julian c Snell b Ronaldson 14, C. Barry b Rodgers 3, H. Fauchelle b Rodgers 0, W. Sotham c Smythe b Ronaldson 2, A. Sampson not out 2, extras 8, total 125. Bowling, Ronaldson four for 63, Rodgers five for 28, Summerfield none for eight, Glasgow none for 18, Smythe one for none. Pio Pio: Maata, c A. Ross b H. Fauchelle 16, Snell b. A. Sampson 19, Stone c A, Ross b W. Ritchie 14, Ashworth b J. Ross. 8, Ronaldson retired 49, Rodger b J. Hearfield 17, Summerfield c W. Ritchie b.J, Ross 23, Faulke b C. Barry 4, Glasgow c J. Ross b R. Julian. 3, Smythe not out 15, Richardson c C. Barry b R. Julian 1, extras 20, total 189. Bowling: E. Fauchelle none for 25, W. Ritchie one for 22, A. Sampson one for 17, C. Barry one for 15, J. Hearfield one for 28, A. Ross none for seven, H. Fauchelle one for 38, ; R. Julian two for 11, J. Ross two for nine. -