CRICKET.
THE ATJSTBALIAN CRTCKETEES IN ENGLAND. OPEJSING MATCH WITH LORD SHEFFIELD'S TEAM, (electric telegraph.— copyright,) (reuter's telegrams.) London, May 13. \ "."• The match attracted great interest. There was a very large attendance on the ground, including a number of visitors from London.. The wicket wag somewhat heavy. The visitors won the toss, and the Australian captain elected to send his men first to the wickets. Spofforth carried out his bat for 4, his partner, Garrett, being caught for 9 ;«all the wickets being down for 98. 'The Home team were m good form, their bowling being very accurate, while their fielding was excellent.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1709, 15 May 1886, Page 4
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102CRICKET. Manawatu Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1709, 15 May 1886, Page 4
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