CRICKET.
AUSTRALIAN AND N.Z. I’Alll.K ASSOCIATION
TOURING TEAMS. LONDON, Dec 5. In view of tin. strain which a provisional programme would cause to the leading English players, the advisory committee of the M.C.O. favours the following as a modification of the *ost matches ppoi ramme. English teams to visit South Africa in U 122-23; also the South African’s visit to England, in |!)21, and the Englishmen’s to Australia in 11)2-1-2d and the Australians \ l'sit to England in 1926. The latter is to lie decided tin Monday. The counties are unanimously opposed to playing test matches in England to a finish, favouring retention of the three days’ system, on the ground that it is otherwise impossible to carry on county cricket on the present basis. SCHOOL ROY TEAM. LONDON, Doc 8. I.oivl Harris, interviewed, said he was hostile to 'lie proposal to send a schoolboy team of cricketers to Australia. The scholastic authorities would not encourage such a proposal as a miniature test, and such a game would; do not good to test cricket, since hoys would learn no more than they inuld from Eton and Harrow.
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Hokitika Guardian, 9 December 1921, Page 4
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