STODDART'S TEAM,
Beceived 'March " 25, SIMM) a.tn, LONDON, March 24. The Timet, commenting on the tour of Stoddart's team, says that they were continually outplayed in all branches. Their batsmen were unable to adopt the plodding system of the Australians. The batting of Hill and Darling -equalled anything that the Englishmen were capable of. Beceived March 24, 5.10 p.m. . SYDNEY, March 24. The principal averages for the season's first-class crioket are: — Batting — Hill 66*54, Ranjitsinhji 60*67, M'Laren 54*57, Darling 52. Hill compiled 1196 runs, Ranjitsinhji 1151, M'Laren 1037. Bowling — Newell heads the list with 18*36 runs per wicket, Roche 20*72, Jones 21*71, Trumper 22*50, Noble 23*10. Mason is at the head of the English contingent witli 25*15, Hearne 2765, Richardson 30*59. Hirst is last on the list witli 62*69.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 6137, 25 March 1898, Page 2
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129STODDART'S TEAM, Star (Christchurch), Issue 6137, 25 March 1898, Page 2
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