CRICKET NEWS.

Hokitika Guardian, 9 January 1923, Page 1

CRICKET NEWS.

ITT- HUMAN AND N.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION

N.S.W. V. SOUTH AUSTRALIA SYDNEY, January 7,

The Sheffield Shield match. New South Wales and South (Australia, commenced in fine weather with n perfect wicket. New South Wales have six wickets down for 45-5. Collins. 133: Andrews. 179: "Kippnx, .11 ; Hendry (not out} 40. The cricket was poor and weak, and the howling was had. The fielding enabling Now South Wales to compile their score in 313 minutes. SYDNEY, January 8. The cricket match was continued m broiling heat. The wicket was ease New South Wales’ first innings realised 4SO. Hendry scored 47. Bowling analysis: Whitty 3 for y • Morton 2 for 42: A. Richardson 2 for >6 South Australia’s first mnmgs proI a A 108 V Richardson made ti® «.,:«>■ «. »<i »»*>” Mailev i for 67 ’■ Gr;iy " f ° r ; * ' 1,1 'the second innings. South Australia hare two wickets down tor 8.. V. Richardson made 30 and A. « ich ' ■irdson 48. Stumps were drawn. I The balance of the locals went cheap |lv Tin 1 visitors made a poor opening, I the first five wickets falling for 46 ! within an hour. R undell and Whitt.V ! alone showed a disposition to phiv i Scott and Mailer. The visitors’ second ! es say was more promising. The Richard- | ton brothers made a fine opening stand. | The fielding was very’ keen throughout