Australian Cricketers in England

Feilding Star, Volume XVII, Issue 283, 5 June 1896, Page 2

Australian Cricketers in England

FIXTURES. June 4- — Australians v. Gloucestershire <f g. — Australians v. an English XI. „ 11.— Australians v. M.C.O. & Ground n 15.— Australians v. Yorkshire lf 18. — Australians v. Gentlemen „ 22. — Australians v. England. n 25. — Australians v. Notts n 29.— Australians v. Yorkshire j u ly 2.— Australians v. North ofEngland „ 6.— Australians v. Hampshire n 9. — Australians v. Players of England „ 13. — Australians v, Leicestershire „ 16 —Australians v. England n 20. — Australians v. Derbyshire „ 23. — Australians v. M.C.C. & Ground „ 27. — Australians y- Surrey t/ 30. — Australians v. Earl dela Ware's Eleven Aug. 3. — Australians v. Warwickshire „ 6.— Australians v. Kent „ 10.— Australians v. England „ 13— Australians v. Sussex „ 17.— Australians v. Surrey „ 20. — Australians v. Gloucestershire n 24. — Australians v. Somersetshire „ 27. — Australians v. Lancashire „ 31.— Australians v. Mr C. Thornton's Eleven Sept 3.— Australians v. S. of England Bejow are the matches played by the Australian team, with the results, to date : - Against Lord Sheffield's XI. ... Drawn „ Essex t ... Won „ South of England ... Won „ An English XL ... Drawn „ Yorkshire Won „ Lancashire Won „ Oxford University ... Won (Per Press Associaiton). London June 3. In the pecond innings of Oxford, Trumble secured 6 wickets at a cost of 17 runs, Giffen 1 for 38, Jones 1 for 49. Trott 1 for 21. Following are the scores of the Australians in their second innings : — Darling, b Hartley, 5 ; Graham, c Lewis b Cunliffe, 28 ; Trott, b Hartley, 2 ; Eady, not out, 2 ; Iredaie, not out, I' 4 ; extras, 7 ; total for' 3 wickets, 59. Hartley took 2 wickets for 26, and Cunliffe 1 for 26. The wicket was rather lumpy, and on it Trumble was almost unplayable. Graham and Iredaie carried the score to 57, when the former was dismissed, and Eady, tbe next man in, made the winning hit.