CRICKET.
ALL ENGLAND ELEVEN v WELLING TON TWENTY-TWO. [By Telegraph. 1 Wellington. February 8, lb was agreed to play to day, so at 2 B 0 the two not-oats, Pooley and Lillywhite, faced Cross and Knapp. There were very few present. Knapp bowled a maiden Lillywhite was then missed in the slips. Cross bawled a wide. Mace then caught
lillywhite out off Knapp at the wicket Southerton, the last man, came in next Two singles followed, when Pooley got a 3 to leg off Cross, Armitage was put on again. Southerfcon, after two singles were scored, skied one to leg to Hood, who caught, closing the innings for 190. At 3.30 the Twenty-two began with W, J. Salmon and Mace. Both played well, particularly Mace, who made a good stand, scoring 11. Salmon was caught by Emmett off Lillywhite, scoring 2, Hood came in, and hit Lillywhite to square leg for 2. Shaw then neatly caught Hood. Anson followed, and was caught at point without scoring. J. J. Salmon made 4, and was then easily caught by Southerton, Dorrington came next, soon caught at the wicket by Pooley for 1, Mace was then bowled by Hill, Cross was next, and given out, caught by Pooley. Knapp was next, and was bowled by Lillywhite first bail, Kennedy was bowled by Lillywhite. Lockett was next. He was bowled by Hill for 2, Kennedy fell a victim to Hill, a good catch off Lillywhite J , J. Salmon was next, and was soon bowled by Lillywhite, Blacklook followed, and was caught in slip by Hill. Edmunds followed, and put one to Shaw immediately, and retired. Speed was next in. Armitage was now bowled by Lillywhite. Mason was next, but Hill soon disposed of him with a Yorker. Russell now came. Speed got three to leg, and was then bowled by Hill. Foley, the last man, was then stumped'by Pooley off Lillywhite. The All England Eleven thus winning the match in one innings and 121 runs.
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Globe, Volume VIII, Issue 822, 9 February 1877, Page 3
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