The Australian Cricketers

Feilding Star, Volume VI, Issue 39, 13 September 1884, Page 2

The Australian Cricketers

(beuteb's telegbams),. London, Sept. 11.

The match* which had been arranged for to-day between the Australian cricked ers and the All-Englnad team has been abandoned, and in its plaje a match is taking place with South JSngland, which is to be the final one bf ! the .four. The home team consist of the following members : -Messrs J. J. Ford>^sT t G> Grace, H orner, W. W. Reed,? jgaintef, Maurice, O. Whitfield, Bead, Wool, Woolton, an^ O'Brien. V The home team Jh*ii been all disposed of in the first inninga for 66 runs. The Australinn cricketers t h/ive each netted nearly £700 as a result ot their cricketing tour. The Londdn 1 -season having closed, and most of the fas^nable members of societf being out, of jtown the banquet which wa* intended Ja have bben givet to them ; ha« been a<bandoned and a farewell champagne 1 dinner. Will be given instead at the Oyal 6n f S^tiarday next. , ;':. .'■:jt' I .»j, i , a . ■ ] \ :■■-'■.■■■ , ■ ■ .-■;■: M Sept. 12. -' The cricket matdh; Australi«Wß«¥ South England, ;resulted Victory for the visftors by five r runV w'ijiii'oiie innings to spare. In the first innings the Australians made 16^. ? I d?he"Home team required to make 108 to avert a one innings defeat, but In fheir second" inriihg^ they «ere only able toWre lpk.