HOBBS AND SUTCLIFFE
Hohhs and Sutcliffe began England's innings together in 26 test matches between 1924 and 1930, states an English v/riter. In retrospect that famous combination looks the greater when it is realised that to replace them, in only a slightly longer period, the choice has vacillated among Wyatt, P. Holmes, Walters, Hamhiond, Bakewell, Arnold, Leyland, A. Mitchell, Keeton, Smith, Barnett, Gxmblett, Fagg, J. Parks, Worthing* ton and Kutton. Hobbs and Sutcliffo last played for England together at the Oval in 41930, which game also saw the end of the Tate-Larwood boWlihg combination. They opened Englknd's bowling in 16 tests, and to take their places also the number of those tried is slmost chaotic — Voce, Allen, Bdwes, Nicholls, Allom, Clark, Farnes, Mao aulay, Hammond, J, Smith, Gover, Welhurd an 4 now ^Tatthewi — and Eng^azta h so Resrei g i'
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 37, 6 November 1937, Page 14
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140HOBBS AND SUTCLIFFE Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 37, 6 November 1937, Page 14
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