ENGLISH CRICKETERS
NICHOLS NOW ON SICK LIST BRISBANE FIXTURE STANDS United PA.—By Telegraph — Copyright) SYDNEY, Thursday. One of the English cricketers, Nichols, is suffering from tonsilitis, and will nut be abb■ to play against New South Wales tomorrow. A message from Brisbane says the Queensland Cricket Association has re- ; fused to cancel the match with the ■ English team on the ground that it 1 must keep faith with the public. The I hope is expressed by the chairman oC j the association. Mr. Stephens, that the i visitors, in the interests of the best traditions of British sportsmanship, will honour the arrangements. The vice-captain, Earle, told a Sydney ’Herald” representative tonight that the M.C.O. men had decided to : fulfil tht* Brisbane Fixture. Mr. Oxlade, chairman of the Australian Board of Control, stated that he ha»i not yet received replies from all tht- members of the board in regard t" Gilligati’s request to be released from tho Brisbane fixture.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 827, 22 November 1929, Page 6
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