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Gisborne Times, Volume VIII, Issue 515, 30 August 1902, Page 3

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AUSTRALIA v. LANCASHIRE. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright London, Aug. 28. Tho Lancashire team consisted of Maclaren, Stunning, Garnett, Hollins, Ward, Tyldosloy, Hollows, Jansen, Littlewood, Radcliffe, Kermode. Tho weather was fine, and there was a good wicket and largo attendance. Jones, Cartor, and Howell wero omitted from the Australian team. The Australians baited first, and made 138. Lancashire have lost one wicket for 47.

Trumpcr wag caught by Stanning m a few minutes. Ono for 10- Duff anti Hill carried the total to 27, when the former rotirod, caught and bowled by Littlewood. Noblo got leg-before in the same over. Thrco for 27. The pitch proved soft, lading played forward to Kermode, after making 10. Four for 54. Hill and Armstrong got 77 in sight, when Hill was bowled by liormode. Five for 77. Hopkins did not alter the total, being bowled by Kermode’s third ball. Armstrong was tempted to play forward to Littlewood, and lost his wicket. Seven for 81. Frumblo scored five, and was then caught by Kormodo. Eight for 91. Gregory and | Kelly livened matters a little for the Australians, and piled up 45 before lunch. On resuming Kelly was bowled. Nine for 134. Saundors, tho last man, joined Gregory, but Kormodo dismissed him for four. Tho scores are : Australia —First Innings. Trumpor, c Stanning, b Littlowood ... 4 Duff, c and b Littlewood 13 Hill, b Kormodo 28 Noblo, Ibw, b Littlowood ... ... 0 Darling, b Kermode ... ... ... 10 Armstrong, b Littlowood 14 Hopkins, b Kermodo ... ... ... 0 Gregory, not out ... ... ... 32 Trumble, e Kermodo, b Littlewood ... 5 Kelly, b Kermodo ... ... ... 16 Saunders, b Kormodo... ... ... 4 Sundries 12 Total 138 Bowling analysis: Littlowood, five for 49; Kormodo, fivo for 68 ; Janson, none for 3 ; Hallows, nono for 6. Lancashire —First Innings. Garnett, b Trumble ... ... ... 32 Ward, not out 14 Bain stopped play for an hour. On resuming Ward addod three, and was then brilliantly caught by Hill low down at square leg off Armstrong. Two for 55. Tyldesloy and Littlewood played out time, the record being two for 61. Ward, o Hill, b Armstrong 17 Tyldesloy, not out 9 Littlewood, not out 2

By Tolegraph—Press Association—Copyright London, Aug. 28. The following team hag been selected for tho match to bo playod on the Oval on September 15th :—Abel, Hayward, Lockwood, Rhodes, Hirst, Haigh, Quaifo, Lilley, Tyldesley, Braund, and Iremonger.