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AUSTRALIAN PLAYERS Unless the other Sheffield Shield States agree, J. G. Lush, H. Mudge, J. Walsh and V. E. Jackson will not be able to play cricket for New South Wales this season. This is due to the fact that they will not be residentially qualified until they have again resided three months in New South Wales. All four players recently returned from England after playing with Sir Julien Cahn’s team. The Sheffield Shield programme ends on January 30, so they will be unable to fulfil the necessary residential qualification. Victoria has already granted New South Wales permission to play them. “We think the other Stages will agree to our request. If they do not we will have no kick coming,” said the secretary of the New South Wales’ rFsociation,
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20133, 30 December 1939, Page 8
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