CRICKET.
TEAM TO VISIT AUSTRALIA. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright Loudon, July 28. Rolf and Fielder have aceeptod positions in the English cricket team to visit Australasia,
W. J. Ford, in a letter to the Times, declares that McLareu’s procedure is unpatriotic. The excuse on the grounds of etiquette is a poor one. He expresses the opinion that it is impossible ever to send a representative team unless amateurs are compensated for loss of income. Batting averages have been mado this season as follows :—Fry 88, Warner 52, Hirst 49, Tyldesley 47‘5, Bosanquet 41-5, Hayes 40, Hayward 36, Arnold 34, Braund 28, Rhodes and Lilley 27, Relf 23.
Bowling analysis : Hirst 76 wickets, average 12 runs ; Bosanquot, 14 —16; Fieldor, 43—16; Rbodes, 100—16; Relf, 79-18, Braund, 94—20; Arnold, 77 —2l.
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Gisborne Times, Volume X, Issue 955, 30 July 1903, Page 3
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128CRICKET. Gisborne Times, Volume X, Issue 955, 30 July 1903, Page 3
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