CRICKET

Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 62, 7 December 1920, Page 7

CRICKET

« ENGLAND V. AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN

A DRAWN GAME ®r TeleiraDh-Presa Assoclatton-OoprrlsM (Ree. December 6, 11.30 p.m.). Brisbane, December 6. The weather was sultry and the attendance fair at the resumption of the erfeket match, England v. an Australian eleven. Continuing England's first innings, Waddington and Wilson made a fine last wicket 6tand, adding 97 runs by careful cricket. Carter antf Tozer opened Australia's second innings. Carler scored somewhat ireeiy, notwithstanding several changes in the bowling, tho severe heat troubling the visiting bowlers. Moore again succumbed first ball. Tho first hundred runs were compiled in 110 minutes. Tozcr played a patient, chaneeless innings. Owing to the failing light stumps were drawn at 5.20 p.m. The match resulted in a draw. Scores:— ENGLAND. First Innings. flolibs, c. M'Andrew, b. Trenerry 2G Russell, c. Macartney, b. Hornibrook 72 Rhodes, l.b.w. b. Trennory 3 Ilendren b. Hornibrook 96 Woolley, run out 26 Douglas, l.b.w. b. Marsden 0 Fonder, c. Trenerry, b. M'Andrew ... 8 Ijiteh, c. Moore, b. Hornibrook 2' Strudwick, c. and b. Hornibrook ... 4 Wilson, c. sub., b. M'Andrew 56 Waadingtou, not out 51 Sundries IS Total 357 Bowling Analysis.—Macartney, no wickets for 23 runs; Armstrong, none for 20; M'Andrew, two for 98; Trenerry, two for 78; Hornibrook, four for 60; Marsden, one for 45. AUSTRALIA. First innings 255 Second Innings. Cartor, c. Woolley, b. Rhodes 50 Tozer, b. Rhodes 53 Moore, c. and b. Rhodes 0 Kippak, b. Hitch 17 Macartney, b. Woolley 30 Armstrong, not out 115 Trenerry, not out 6 Sundries 10 Total for five wickets 182 NEW SOUTH WALES Y. SOUTH AUSTRALIA PLAT PREVENTED. BY RAIN. (Roc. December 6, 11.30 p.m.) Sydney, December 6. There has been steady rain since yesterday evening, and soddenod wicket, preventing play in the New South WalesSouth Australia match.—Press Assn. / SOUTH AUSTRALIAN TEAM . •INDIGNANT. December 6. The South Australian cricketers aro indignant on account of the refusal of New South Wales to postpone the owning day of the match, The South Australiaiuj arrived in Sydney at noon, and were on the field at' 2.45 p.m. Mr. M'Carron, tho manager, strongly protested. He said the players disgusted. They were weary and sore. It was n pity the opportunity lmd been taken to amass a big score under the handicap.—Press Assn. AUSTRALIAN TEAM'S VISIT TO BRITAIN NEGOTIATIONS FOR MATCH AT GLASGOW. (Ree. December 6, 9.30 p.m.) ... • London, December fl.. The Western Scottish Cricket Union is dissatisfied' with' the parent 'union's alleged lack of enterprise and threatens to-negotiato separately for a match at Glasgow with the Australian team in 1921, and is prepared to offer its own guarantee,—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.