The Australian Cricketers
■ — ♦ AUSTRALIANS ▼. LANCASHIREREUTER'B TELKGRAM&. London, June 5. The Australian cricketers commenced the eighth match of their tourat Manchester, where they met an eleren, representing Lancashire. An excellent wicket was pitched, and the ground was in first*' rate order. The Australians went in first, and succeeded in putting together 174 runs, towards which Bannerman con* tributed 36 (bowled;; McDonnell, 49 (1.b.w.) ; and Murdoch, 39 (bowled)* The Home team then went in, and when the stumps were drawn' for the' day their score stood at 109 with fire wickets down J. Briggs being not out with 46 to hia credit. Giffen, for the Australians, bowled splendidly, aniUucceeded in doing the hat trick. During the day rain fell at intervals, and play was occasional! y interrupted. The attendance of speotators was very large.
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Feilding Star, Volume V, Issue 76, 7 June 1884, Page 2
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132The Australian Cricketers Feilding Star, Volume V, Issue 76, 7 June 1884, Page 2
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