Cricket.

Wairarapa Standard, Volume XIX, Issue 1816, 5 April 1886, Page 2

Cricket.

GREYTOWN v MARTINBOHOUGH. Thia match (the last of the season,) was played at Greytown, on Saturday last, on a (air wicket, and resulted in favor of Greytown by three runs and eight wickets to fall. H. Hawke captained Greytown, and Badland the Lower Valley team, who took the bat first, and placed 29 runs to their credit before the last wicket fell, none of them getting into double figures owing to the superior bowling of Judd and Rutherford, both of whom bowled throughout the two innings. Hawson and Read were the only two who were able to make any show of cricket, both qf them playing in good form. Greytown’s first innings realised 4ti. Cox, a nicely played 19, beim; the only double-figure man, Hawke coming next with a steadily batted nine. The visitors in their second innings made 37, towards which number Rawson showed good cricket for his 11, F. Martin being the highest with 13. The batting of Rawson, Read and Cox was a feature ij the match. With 21 runs to win, Greytown commenced their second innings, which number was obtained with the loss of two wickets, Hawke being (he highest w.t i nine unis. With regard to the fielding mere was little •« choose between the two —boilt fielding well. In the bowline department Grcyiown'a was the best, JnJd’s analyst, showing II wickets for 20 rum, Rutherford, 9 for 33. Rawson bowled well for iii- side, and is a good all ionnd cricketer. 0. liulwill also sent down some good oveis. F .Martin was fanly successful with the leather. Road made a line wicket keeper. Hawke in the same capacity for Greytown was very successful, considering the last howling, only 11 extras donut the two innings. Messrs W. Idy tim Gievioive) I and (!. Hurt is (for Wadim-.iai were the umpires during (lie day, whilst Messrs Varnham and I'atker sc,-r, d. At ~i,e . o’clock both teams adjourned to lunch on the reserve in a booth, -Mr Grigg, who i was entrusted with the canning, giving general satisfaction. Possibly, when ilia new reset Ve is used, accommodation will be made for the public m tuo shape of scats, there being a goodly number pro. sent who took an interest in the match, the ladies being well represented. Maunsel) played substitute fm .1 Bidwill in i lie second innings of the vi.-oors, Hnlwill having received a blow on the arm from the ball, bat nut lung set ions. At the conclusion of the match (in- visitors were entertained at lea on the g.oand. The following are the .-c.oes : - MrKiiMow'"". Nt hinders -mt Itmt'c:C, |;i<|nil! I, Jiul I 1 I'.nllwrlor.l 0 \V isiilwill I, Judd 'J !l It'-itl'iO ad ■> •I. Hi,l" ill !■ .I tala.. I Mkuiih-II b Judd 0 H:,«s..ti I, lintliirt.ini 7 l- lti.M 11 Ri-i.l I, Rnlliertord ■'« I, I < I, ,l U ,|,| " I. I.ntli, ri,.nl 'I )■ M;,rtin I, Kilt licit,,rd. n r.lnddl) Itutberbad 11 T Martin 1, lluiben.tru . n I, Itiitherlerd 0 ,1. Oh,,r I. .In,ld . " '>l ' 0 Badland net "id ■ ■'> 11 W. Parker t' Judd " net ent 0 Extras '■* a» ar liRKVTeSS fuv r Held t, Rawson .Id run out . i H. Hawke lb. w » not out 0 Knell c Keid It C. Bidwill 4 full It c. Bidwill . . J not out 7 W Judd c Marlin b Bid. 0 Vat ion b Rawson .. 4 Webster it Hawaeu .. 0 <•. Jaekann nut out d hr Martin.. ~ 0 .). Judd , o Rutherford bF. Martin . i Maguire c W. Bidwill b K. Martin . 0 Extras 22 4tt a