CRICKET.
A match was played in the Temuka Park on Thursday afternoon between sides captained by J. McCaskill and J. Gillespie. Notwithstanding the rain, a goodly number of players put in an appearance, and a most enjoyable game eventuated. McCaskill’s side batted first, and opened badly, Gillespie bowling three in his first over. Harnill and E. Brown, however, put on a good few runs, and the innings closed for 49. 0. Brown got 2 wickets for 19, McLean 2 for 1, and Giilespie 8 for 25. Gillespie’s side then went in, and rattled up 80, to which total Heap, by sterling cricket, contributed 20, Holwell 17, and Gillespie a like number, Yelvin got 3 wickets for 25, Wills 1 for 21, Brosnahan 3 for 18, and J. McCaskill 4 for 10. Appended are the scores : McCaskill’s Team. Wills, b Gillespie 0 Velvin, b Gillespie 0 P. McCaskill, b Gillespie ... ... 1 J. McCaskill, b Gillespie 0 J. Anderson, bC. Brown ... ... 1 Harnill, b C, Brown 17 E. Brown, lbw, Gillespie 18 Harrison, cand b Gillespie ... ... 0 Brosnahan, b McLean... ... ... 8 Edwards, b Gillespie ... 1 Robinson, o and b Gillespie ... ... 2 D. McCaskill, c Buxton, b McLean ... 0 Franks, net out ... ... ... 0 Extras 1 Total 49 Gillespie’s Team. Gillespie, c Brosnahan, b Wills ... 17 C. Brown, b Velvin ... ... ... 2 McLean, b Velvin 0 Heap, b Brosnahan 20 Holwell, b Velvin 17 Buxton, b Brosnahan 6 Anderson, b McCaskill... ... ... 3 Williams, not out ... ... ... 5 Lavery, b Brosnahan ... ... ... 1 D. Opie, b McCaskill 5 W. McCaskill, c Wills, b Brosnahan... 0 Jenkins, b McCaskill ... ... ... 0 Fd. Storey, b McCaskill 0 Extras ... 4 Total 80 N.S. WALES V. S. AUSTRALIA. Adelaide, Jan. 9. The South Australians succeeded in scoring the 170 runs required to win, for the loss of 6 wickets. Jan. 10. The third combined team was picked last night as follows :—Gregory, Iredale, Callaway, 6, Giffen, Darling, A. Jarvis, H. Trott, A. Trott, Bruce, Worrall, and Harry; emergency, Turner. Business prevented Moses taking part in the game.
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Temuka Leader, Issue 2762, 12 January 1895, Page 3
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334CRICKET. Temuka Leader, Issue 2762, 12 January 1895, Page 3
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