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vCSTR ALI AN \ND N.Z. O'BLK ASSOCIATION FIFTH TEST MATCH. THE ENGLISH TEAM. SYDNEY. February .’l. The English team for the fifth test to-morrow is as follows:—Gilligan, Hobbs, Sutcliffe, AA’oolley, Hendren, Tate. Hearne, Kilner, AA'hysall, Sandhum and Strudwick. LONDON, February 20. Air AA'ilson, writing in the •'Daily Express” says: “At last a victory has restored the prestige of English cricket. England will enter on the final test match with full confidence in her batsmen. AA'ithout Hobbs, Sutcliffe, and Hearne, she has iust done so well that Gilligan will have a most delicate task. Though the fate of the ashes has been decided, the strongest side should be chosen, namely, Gilligan and the ten professionals. The season is memorable for the remarkable scoring on both sides. Probably the bowling will be counted of the highest international standard. The averages show that the Australian bowlers paid 38.60 runs per wicket, and opr bowlers 38.0(5 runs
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Hokitika Guardian, 27 February 1925, Page 2
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154CRICKET. Hokitika Guardian, 27 February 1925, Page 2
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