Australians Better Than Was Thought
Recd 6.40 p.m. London May 26 Commenting on the M.C.C.’s defeat “The Times” cricket writer says the Australians, in all departments of the game, gave the impression of being an even stronger team than their earlier successes against county sides suggested. They were in complete charge of the game from the moment they won the toss. One wondered what was the value of some of the mountainous scores made by Compton and Edrich in county games. Altogether, it was not an encouraging match for the selectors watching.
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Wanganui Chronicle, 27 May 1948, Page 5
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