The Australian Cricketers
(PKB UNITED PBESS ASSOCIATION.) London, May 29. The Australian cricketers commenced a match to-day at Lords' ground, where they mot an eleven representing the Gentlemen of England, composed as follaws: -Messrs 0. T. Studd, S. Christopherson, E. J. Diver, and W. G. Grace, Lord Harris, and Messrs W. W. Bead, A. W. Eidley, A. G. Steel, G. F. Vernon. J. A. Bush, and J. Eobertson. The attendance on the ground was enormous, notwithstanding the cold, inclement weather. c The following are the full scores :--
In their first innings the Australians niivde 83 runs for the loss of five wickets. Received May 31, 12.15 p.m. London, May 29. In the cricket match at the LordsAustralians v Gentlemen of England — the former have been all disposed of in their first innings for 135 runs, being 140 behind their opponents. They have had to follow on, and their second innings is now progressing.
Gentlemen. Grace, c 21 Lord Harris, b 31 Head, b 31 Studd, b 0 Steele, b 44 Kidley. c and b 68 Vernon, c ... ... ... 58 Diver, b ... ... ... 4 Bobertscn, b 1 Bush, b 6 Christophersen, not out ... 0 Extras 13 To!al 277
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Feilding Star, Volume V, Issue 73, 31 May 1884, Page 2
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195The Australian Cricketers Feilding Star, Volume V, Issue 73, 31 May 1884, Page 2
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