TEST CRICKET.
j NEXT ENGLISH TEAM. A STIFF PROPOSITION. MR BEAN'S CONCLUSIONS. (United Press Association." MELBOURNE, Dec. 21. Mr Bean, formerly secretary of the Victorian Cricket Association, on his return from England, said the English team thaH would visit Australia next year would probably be very strong in batting, but good bowlers were scarce. Nevertheless, there would be a sufficiently strong body of men to make the next test team a tough proposition for Australia. Chapman would most likely be captain. ■ Mr Bean expressed the opinion that daylight saving in England had given a great fillip to the game. Cricket was played' wherever there was a vacant piece of land.
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Waikato Times, Volume 102, Issue 17285, 22 December 1927, Page 6
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110TEST CRICKET. Waikato Times, Volume 102, Issue 17285, 22 December 1927, Page 6
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