ENGLISHMEN AT PERTH

Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 620, 23 March 1929, Page 9

ENGLISHMEN AT PERTH

COMBINED TEAM MAKES 310 FAST BOWLER INJURES TATE (Vmted P.A —Eg Telegraph—i opjrripF > PERTH, Friday. The English cricketers continued the last match of their tour to-day at Perth against a combined team mostly representing Western Australia, who took their overnight score of 269 for five wickets to 310. The innings altogether lasted for 356 minutes. Richardson carried his bat for 101. Larwood’s fast bowling upset the tail of the team. There was a sensational opening ot England's innings. Haleoinbe. local fast bowler, who incapacitated Geary in the last match against Western Australia, caught Tate on the flesh y part of the leg with his third ball. Tate was assisted off the ground. Tyldesley, who escaped Halcombe. scored a single, and placed the next ball for an easy catch to Horrooks Mead and Hammond gave a vigorous display of free hitting. Tat© was later able to walk round the enclosure. COMBINED AUSTRALIANS First innings RYDER, lbw., b Geary 24 IIORROCKS, st. Duckworth, b HamDREW, b White .. V. *..*.*111! 37 RICHARDSON, not out 101 McCRAE. b Tate IX D. DARLING, c Geary, b Tate .... *> ROWE, run out 73 GRIMMETT. b Larwood EVANS, c Tate, b Larwood D ELLIS, st Hammond, b Freeman . . It HALCOMBE, st Hammond, b White 1 Extras 11 Total 7.10 Bowling analysis: Larwood. 2-4**; Tat«-. 2-55; Hammond, 1-57; White. 2-52; Freeman, 1-58; Geary, 1-37. ENGLAND First innings TATE, retired hurt * TYLDESLEY, c Horrocks. b Evans .. 1 HAMMOND, lbw, b Evans MEAD, not out HENDREN, not out “ Extras .. .. * Three wickets for