FIFTH TEST.
AUSTRALIA WINS TOSS. DISASTROUS START MADE. RICHARDSON FAILS TO SCORE. TWO WICKETS FOR 59 RUNS, United Press Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright. (Received Feb. 23, 3 p.m.) SYDNEY, Feb. 23. The weather is fine and sultry for the commencement of me fifth and final test match between England and Australia to-day. Australia won the toss and elected to bat. The teams are:— Australia: W. M. Woodfull (captain), V. Y. Richardson, D. G. Bradman, L. Darling, 11. Ironmonger, S. J. McCabe, W. J. O’Reilly, H. Alexander, L. P. O’Drien, P. K. Lee, ,W. A. Oldfield. England: D. R. Jardine, H. Sutcliffe, W. R. Hammond, H. Larwood, L. G. Ames, H. Verity, M. Leyland, W. Voce, G. 0. Allen, R. E. S. Wyatt, E. Painter. Australia commenced disastrously, Richardson being caught by Jardine off Larwood before a run had been scored. At the time of going to press Australia had lost two wickets for 59 runs. Details:—: AUSTRALIA. —First Innngs. V. Y. Richardson, c Jardine, b
Larwood ■ 0 W. M. Woodfull, t> Larwood .. 14 D. G. Bradman (in) 43 L. P. O’Brien (in) . —...» 0 Extras 2 Total for two wickets .... 59
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Waikato Times, Volume 113, Issue 18878, 23 February 1933, Page 8
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189FIFTH TEST. Waikato Times, Volume 113, Issue 18878, 23 February 1933, Page 8
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