The Australian Cricketers
Ibkutbb's t~._b_bams.l London, June 4. Tke oncket matoh, Australians v. Gentlemen of England, was resumed tO-day, and ended in a win for the visiters, with seven wickets to spare. The Home team, who had made 99 in their first innings, went a second time to the wickets, the innings closing for a total of 136 rune. After a shpH interval the Englishmen took the -~ field, and the Australians managed to make up the requisite number (86) re- v quired to win, for the loss of three wickets. Notwithstanding the fact " that the yisitors were obliged to plfis one man short, in consequence of the« accident to Spofforth, their fieldiii^,' ii ; faot their play altogether,' was con- • sidered excellent. .•■"'■' i r -uS-- ■-; '".
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Feilding Star, Volume VII, Issue 154, 8 June 1886, Page 2
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124The Australian Cricketers Feilding Star, Volume VII, Issue 154, 8 June 1886, Page 2
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