CRICKET.

Hokitika Guardian, 4 January 1924, Page 1

CRICKET.

GOLDEN Y. RIM IT. The following team will represent the Cohden (T icket Club in a match against the Riinu Chili at Coliden, commencing at 10.30 a.m. on Sunday next, 6th inst: Barlow, Ivnnpp, Thomas, Gitlin, C. Dewar, E. Dewar, Todd, Hugh. E. Bennett. A. Bennett Williams Bellsvvorlhy, I lunter. The following will represent Rimu ill their match with Cohden at Gobdeti on Sunday:—J. O’Connor, J. Starkey, ,T. Boyd, S. Thomas, A. Thomas, J. Roberts, C. Fleming, D. Nash, 11. Craig, J. Griffith, K. Hallivlay, J. Bandisler and 11. AYells. PLUNKET SHIELD MATCH. [BV TELEGRAPH —PER PRESS ASSOCIATION.] AFC KLAND, Jan. 3. Ami,-land defeated Otago in -he Plunhet Shield match hv 100 runs. Auckland's second innings realised 218 •Da ere 71) leaving Otago 427 to get to win. The Southerners, however, were not-equal to the task being all dismissed for 207. YH.TORfA’S INNINGS CLOSED FOR 221. MELBOURNE, dan. 4. .South Australia in the first, innings lost 3 lor 211. A. .Richardson 81, V. Uic-liardson 4(Kh The line bowling of W’hifiy and A. Richardson on a good wicket kept the Yiclorian tail from wagging, the side being dismissed beiore luncheon. V.Tiittv at one time got three wickets in four overs for four runs. Ihe fielding also was excellent. Soiilli Australia opened disnstrousl} losing ono wicket for nine, but when the two Richardsons came together, by means of steady cricket they gaiue command of tlie bowling and ended the day’s play 7 runs belli ml A'ietoria.