NEW ZEALAND BOWLERS.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 16538, 23 September 1921, Page 7

NEW ZEALAND BOWLERS.

SUMMARY OF BRITISH TOUR. Tho team of New Zealand bowlers concluded the tour of the British lalus in July. From time to time results oi matches have been cabled io Now Zealand, but full details have not been available. Mr J. D. Sievwright, the secretary of the team, who is returning to New Zealand by the Niagara, has summarised the results «s follows: The New Zealanders played altogether 55 matches. The scores in the aggregate were: —For New Zealand, G 365 points: for England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, 6120 points. The lead for New Zealand was thus 265 points. Of the 55 matches played, New' Zealand won 34 and lost 21. the balance being 13 wins in New Zealand’s favour. The following is a summary of the skips* play : G. S. Gordon (Wanganui), 44 games. 27 wins, 17 losses, 0 ties. J. D. Sievwright (Wellington), -15 games, 25 wins, 17 losses, 3 ties. T. M. Stewart (Dunedin), 37 games, 22 wins, 14 losses, 1 tie. A. P. London (Wanganui), 39 games, 22 F. 3. Barlow (Christchurch), 35 games, 20 win«, 14 losses, 1 tie. H. Rankin (Auckland), 14 games, 8 wine, 13 losses, 2 tics. J. H. Bvav (Auckland!, 14 games, S wins, 5 losses. 1 tie. W. Effort! ('llangiora), 21 gfixnes, 3 win®, 12 losses, 0 ties.