The Englishmen in Australia.

Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXII, Issue 9386, 12 March 1898, Page 1 (Supplement)

The Englishmen in Australia.

RESULT OF THE TEST MATCHES.

At Sydney — Won by the Engishmen by nine wickets.

At Melbourne — Won by Australia by an innings and 65 runs. At Adelaide — Won by Austtak by an innings and 13 runs. At Melbourne — Won by Australia by eight wickpts. At Sydney — Won by Australia by six wickets.

ENGLISH DAIIINO.

The English cricket team will leave Adelaide for Eigland in the Ormuz on March 24th, A. O. McLaren will not play in the last match, that against South Austra-

lia ; he joins the steamer two days' earlier at Melbourne. ~~

Ranjitsinhji's tcores during the present tour of Stoddart's cnckei team in Australia have been : 189, 10,64,10. 112 not out, 175, 8 pot out, 71,26,77,6, 24 55,97,44, 33, 2 and 12. d The Bulletin in commenting on Stoddart's team says :— ln one way it is a decided improvement on the last, 'there are no drunks in ir.' Why tliis constant harpiug on thin subject; no prohibitioniat can have suggested this memo surrly, and yet it smells Taylorian. quite as much too as the ' Police Commission. 1 Miybethe outcome may be the same, and tbe improvement calculated on the same ba<is.

In. N.O. H.S. Enns. Avg. Maolaren ..10 1 124 488 64-22 Eanjitainhji.. 10 1 175 457 50.77 Hayward .. 9 0 72 336 37-33 Hirst,. .. 7 »0 85 207 29-57 Druce ..9 0 64 252 28-00 Brigga ..9 3 46* 146 24-33 Storer .. 9 0 51 208 23-11 Stoddart ..4 0 25 81 20-25 Wainwright.. 7 0 49 105 15-00 Eiohardson . . 9 3 25* 83 13-83 Mason „ 10 0 82 129 12-90 Hearne ..9 1 17 31 fi-16 AUBTBALUtf BATTING. Darling .. 8 0 179 538 67-25 MoLeoa .. 8 2 112 357 59-50 Hill .. .. 8 0 188 436 54-50 Gregory .. 8 2 71 264 44-00 Worrall ..2 0 62 88 44-00 Iredale ..5 0 89 216 43-20 Trumble .. G 1 70 191 38-20 Keily.. .. 6,2 46* 147 86-75 Trott.. .. 6 0 79 144 24-00 Noble.. .. 5 1 40 .84 21-00 Howell ..3 1 16 85 17-50 Lyons .. 2 0 25 28 14 00 Jones.. .. 6 0, 20 39 6-50 McKibben .. 3 1 6 8 4.00 ENGLISH BOWLING. E. W. Avg. Hearno 544 20 27-70 Btoadarti .. .. 32 1 32-00 Eichardeon .. .. 666 20 33-30 Hayward .. .. IG2 4 40-50 Storar 102-2 31-00 Mason 139 2 89-50 Briggs 487 9 64-11 Hirst .. .. " .. 304 2 152-00 Wainwright .. .. 32 0 Eaujitsitthji .. .. 9 0 ACSIHALIAN BOWLING. Jonoa 433 22 19-68 Noble 389 19 20-47 Trurablo .. .. 490 19 25-79 MoLeoa 233 9 25-88 Howell 284 9 31-55 Trott 316 7 45-14 MoKibbin .. ..192 3 04-00 •Not out.