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Grey River Argus, Volume XIV, Issue 1707, 23 January 1874, Page 2

The following was omitted from 'our Australian Telegrams, published yesterday :— - Melboukne, Jan. 16; The English cricketers have been faring badly ■> at the. hands of the Colonial players. ( They have, been shamefully -i>o«ton r .in T the first m^hjnqnejimingsj the second was aT^rawjln the third they were beaten 5 ' by ;:^v yby ! ten ■wickets.. At Stawell'jthe^ match :was concluded in two. days, ( aDd the nnrnbei} of wickets iowered in 'the'ljime is unparalleled in' the ! history) of ! Australia** cricketijig. The first: innings, of .the English. closed for 43, the ; Sfcawell ; twenty-tw:o imaking 71. The' -English-, eleven, second-innings, 90, leaving --Stawell 64 to'getj: which: was Obtained with a loss of eleven wicketsV' |G. F. Grace got 30 ; Southerton, 15 ; W.JG.Grace, 14 ; and Oscroft, 33. In a single wicket match, six English professionals scored 2 ; Stawell, 29. In the War'n^mbool match,' the trial twenty-two scored 69 ; in the first innings the English scored 104, Jupp making a splendid score of 63, arid not out. Five of the English players were, credited with, ducks' eggs. The second innings of the Warnambool team was 51. The English eleven won by nine wickets. They play at Sydney nekt. !