AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.
NORTH ENGLAND MATCH
HOME TEAM AT WICKETS. THE OPENING STAGES. LONDON, .Tunc 2. The Australian cricketers commenced a match against North of England Ibis morning at Birmingham. Heavy rain had fallen in (he night and the weather to-day was dull. The wicket, however, had been fully protected. Carr won the loss and North of England batted. Sutcliffe and Holmes opened the innings to the bowling of Gregory and Ryder. Only four overs had been sent down when it commenced to rain again, and the light was very poor. The score at this stage was 11 for no wickets (Sutcliffe 3, Holmes 8). Collins, Ellis, Grinimett, Everett, and Hendry are standing out of the Australian team. RAIN INTERRUPTS PLAY. Received June 3, 9.30 a.m. LONDON, June 2. North of England had 40 runs for no wickets when slumps were drawn owing to the rain.
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Waikato Times, Volume 100, Issue 16813, 3 June 1926, Page 5
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