CRICKET.
PUKEKOHE DEFEATS TUAKAU. BY TWENTY-FIVE RUNS. On Saturday last the Pukekohe cricket team journeyed to Tuakau to meet the Tuakau eleven. A most enjoyable game eventuated and vesultd in a win for the visitors by 25 runs. Tuakau won the toss and sent Pukekohe to the crease. The visitors made I£6 runs, the highest scores being E. McNeil 33 not out* R* JTonkin 26 and Jas. Harriman 22 runs. The three played good steady cricket. Tuakau responded with 81. runs, J. Lonergan knocking up 39, the highest score of the day. His brother, R. Lonergan made 14. Appended are the scores:— PUKEKOHE. D. Blake, b R. Lonergan .. ~ 3 R. Tonkin, c and b R. Lonergan 26 R. Blake, b R. Lonergan ..; 9 J. O’Malley, bR. Lonergan .. 0 J. Schlaepfer, b J. Lonergan .. 5 S. Fitness, bJ. Lonergan. . . 0 R. Schlaepfer, bJ. Lonergan .. 2 P. George, bR. Lonergan .. 0 S. Mitchell, bR. Lonergan .. 0 R. Hill, b J. Lonergan .. .. 0 E. McNeil, not out .. • • 33 J. Harriman, c. Smeed, b R. Lonergan .. • • .22 Extras .. 6 Total 106 Bowling- Analysis.—R. Lonergan seven wickets for 58 runs, I ayen none for 21, J. Lonergan four for 27.
TUAKAU'. J. Fayen, run out .. . . i • 5 E. Pook, bR. Blake .. • • 8 J. Sumner, bR. Blake .. . . 0 R. Lonergan, c R. Blake, b S. Fitness .. .. -• • .. 14 R. Fayen, bR. Blake .. • • 2 S. Fayen, run out . . • • 0 J. Lonergan, b R- Hill . . 39 -J. Cruickshank, bR. Blake .'. 0 J. Dromgool,. c McNeil, b R. Blake 1 W. Smeed, b E. McNeil .. .. 4 W. Noon, run out . • • • 1 J. Finch, not out 9 Extras .. .. • • • • Total 81 Bowling Analysis. —R. Blake four wickets for 38 runs. S. Fitness 1 for 12, R. Hill 1 for 16, E. McNeil 1 for 9. Pukekohe thus won by 25 luns. Afternoon tea. was dispensed by the ladies and duly appreciated. A. return match will take place in the near future. PUKEKOHE V. PATUMAHOE. The above teams will meet at Patumahoe on Saturday, March 5.
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Franklin Times, Volume 9, Issue 610, 22 February 1921, Page 5
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333CRICKET. Franklin Times, Volume 9, Issue 610, 22 February 1921, Page 5
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