The Australian Cricketers
81-OTER'S telegrams Londox, May 23. The cricket match between the Australian team and the eleven of the Marylebone Club was concluded today at Lords. The weather was splendid and there was an enormous attendance. The Home team innings closed for a total of 481 runs. The Australians went in for their first innings and succeeded in putting together 184 runs. The bitih* est. scorers were— Bannerman, b, 32; McDonnell, s*. 64; Murdoch, c, 25; Blackham, c, 57- The Australians, being 297 behind their opponents, had to follow on, but in their second innings were oaly able to add 182 to thoir first score, the highest contributors bein:* Bannorman, b, 22 ; Giffen, c. 2G ; Vurdn. h. not out. 4*2; Rpofforth, b, 37. The Marylebone Club thus won the match in one inuiugs with j 115 runs to spare. _
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Feilding Star, Issue 71, 27 May 1884, Page 3
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140The Australian Cricketers Feilding Star, Issue 71, 27 May 1884, Page 3
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