TERRIBLE FIELDING.
Comment By New Zealand Captain.
Press Association—Copyright. Dunedin, Last Night. M.' Ix Page, captain of tSc-,J,937 NewZealand cricket ti’ari)”' fojt. 'England, speaking at the diamond‘jubilee dinner of the Otago Cricket Association, said:
“Hie team is going away with the critics shouting and crying, and with the selectors scratching their heads over the problems of bowlers. Apart -from thie lack, some of the greatest Bides In the world could be chosen from Nf.w Zealand cricketers.”
• New Zealand's first five batsmen were the equal of those in any other of the world, with the exception -of Brddman,) McCabe, Leyland and -Hammond.
“Our fielding is terrible'. Not so much on the ground, as in the air. My aim is to make this' team a really good fielding side.”
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Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 368, 24 February 1937, Page 5
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127TERRIBLE FIELDING. Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 368, 24 February 1937, Page 5
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