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Hokitika Guardian, 29 August 1927, Page 2

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NEW ZEALAND TEAM AT HOME. LONDON, Aug. 27. The New Zealand cricketers heat Norfolk by an innings and 97 runs. AVlien play resumed to-day, the New Zealanders’ seven outstanding wickets fell in an hour for 58 runs, R. Rouglit taking full advantage of the drying pitch. Dnerc was over-anxious to complete his century, and he was bowled by a full-tosser after hatting for lit) minutes. hitting three sixes and five fours. His partnership with Blunt for the fourth wicket yielded 1(59. Blunt wa.s hatting three hours, hut knocked up only one four. Norfolk’s batting was feeble until Falcon and Nichols became associated and added 08 for the fifth wicket. Nichols gave a sound display. AfcGirr, helped by the drying wicket, got in some clever work with the hall. The attendance was eight hundred. The scores were:— NORFOLK—Ist Tunings. Col m a li. I) Allcot t 0 Lord, st. Lowry, b Alerritt 5 Coldlieem, b Alerritt 9 Falcon, c AfcGirr, b Alerritt 2 Stevens, o McGirr, b Page 5 Nichols, h. Alerritt 18 B. Rouglit, e. Cunningham, b. Page -I Low. b. Henderson 20 R. Rouglit, b. Alerritt It Alowor. 1.b.w., b. Alerritt 12 AA’iHiamson (not out) 2 Extras 1C Total 104 Bowling: Alieott 1 for 10. AleGirr 0 for 4. Alerritt 0 for 34, Blunt 0 for 21. Pago 2 for 7. Henderson 1 for 0. NF.AV ZEALAND - Ist. Innings. Pago. b. Alowor 17 AleGirr, 1.b.w., b Nichols 20 AI ills, h. Falcon 82 Blunt, b Falcon 9(5 Deere, b R. Rouglit 99 Oliver, e Coidiiam, bR. Rouglit ... 9 Henderson, e Falcon, bR. Rouglit 2 Cunningham, retired hurt 1 Alieott, 1) R. Rouglit 5 Alerritt (not out) 5 Lowry. <■ Nicbolis, b R. Bought ... 1 Extras 17 Total 312 Rowling analysis: Falcon, 2 for (52; Alowor, 1 for 5(1; R. Bought, 3 for 102; Lord, 0 for 21. NORFOLK.—2nd Innings. Column, c Lowry, b Henderson ... 4 Lord, e Lowry, b Henderson ... 1 Coldham, b AleGirr 1 Stevens, c and b Afills 5 Falcon, e and b AfcGirr 27 Nichols, c AleGirr, b Alerritt ... 53 R. Bought, e Page, 1> AleGirr ... I Low. 1.b.w., b AfcGirr ... r .. ... 0 R. Bought, h .McGirr 3 Alowor (not out) 7 Williamson, e Daere, b Alerritt ... 4 Extras 5 Total 11l Bmvi'ing analysis: Henderson, 2 for 15: AleGirr, 5 for l(i; Daere, 0 for 7: Afills. 1 for 1 ; Oliver, 0 for 2(5; Blunt. 0 for 21; Alerritt, 2 for 17.