Australian Cricket Team's N.Z. Itinerary
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CHRISTCHURCH, Sept. 27. The itinerary for the tour of New Zealand- by the Australian cricket teafti in 1950 has been approved by the Australian Boa'rd of Control. The New Zealand Cricket Council originally suggested a two-day match against Hut.t Valley, but the board considered the game should be a one-day fixture, with extended hours, on February 15 to allow an extra aay after the arrival of the team from Sydney on Februarv 13. The Australian board, in a letter received today, points out that the game against New Zealand on March 17, 18 and 20 > will not be classed as a test match. The itinerary is: — February 15: Versus Hutt Valley. February 17, 18 and 20: Versus Auckland. February 22 and 23: Versus Waikato. February 25 and 27 : Versus Taranaki. February 28 and March 1: Versus Wanganui. March 2, 4 and 6: Versus Canterbury. March 7 and 8: Versus South Canterbury. March 10, 11 and 13: Versus Otago. March 14 and 15: Versus Southland. March 17, 18 and 20: Versus New Zealand, at Dunedin. March 22 and 23: Versus Manawata. March 25 and 27: Versus Hawke's Bay. March 29 and 30: Versus Wairarapa. April 1, 3 and 4: Verus Wellington. The team will leave for Sydney on April 6 by the Monowai.
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Chronicle (Levin), 27 September 1949, Page 4
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220Australian Cricket Team's N.Z. Itinerary Chronicle (Levin), 27 September 1949, Page 4
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