CRICKET.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 11, 14 January 1903, Page 2

CRICKET.

NEW SOUTH WALKS v. BOfflH AUSTRALIA. PER PRESS ASSOCIATION Received 13, CIS p.m. Stunk i, January 13. . New South Wales won by ten wick.-ts and i hree run?. S„utb Aunralk in their second inn ngx made 134; Headman 42, Hack 41. H.pkns took three wiclce s for 9, Howell five for 40, Acbeth two for 54. Requiring a couple to win Howell aid Kelly opsned the second innings fo ■ N»w South Wales, but More either scored four ex ras were secured.

LORD HAVRE'S TKAM v HAWKE'S BAY. Napier, January 18. Hawke's B ty, in their second innings, made 157. Toe Englishmen thus won by an innings and 198 runt. The concluding scores were:— Macassey, b Thompson .. ~ 35 Hughes, o Bosanquet, b Thompson .. .. ~ tt 4 Gibson, b Burnup 6 Orr, no.out 9 Torki'son, c and b Burnup ~ 6' Extras ,<j MATOHKS PLAYED. The Englishmen's record of matches p'ayed to date is as follows: Again* l ; Auckland: Won by an innings and 129 runs. Against Taranaki: Won by 9 wickets. Against North Taranaki: Won by an innings and IOS runs. Against Wanganui: Won by 7 wiokete. Against Ifanawatu: Won by en iaa* iogs and 130 runs. Against Hawke's Bay: Won by m iacings and 198 runs.

MATCH 88 OF 111 TOUR. The remaining matches of the Englishmen's tour are as follows : January 15, 16: Wairaraps, at Grey town North. January 17,19, 20: Wellington at Wellington. January 23, 24: Marlborough at Blenheim. January 27, 28: Nebon, at Netoav January 30, 31, February 2: West Ooaat, at Greymouth. February 6, 7, 9: Canterbury, at Ohristchurch. Febuuy 13, 14, 16: Otago, al Dunedin. February 18, 19: S>uth Otago, at Balclutha. February 21, 23: Southland, at Inveroargill. March 4, 5: South Canterbury, at Timaru. March 6, 7, 9: New Zealand, at Ohristchurch, Mareh 12,13,14: New Zealatd, at Wellington.

AUCKLAND V. TARANAKL Hawira, January 13. The secretary of the 'Auckland Cricket Association baa telegraphed te Mr McCarthy, secretary of the Tan* naki Cricket Associatioa, stating that he can get a team to Tisit Tsranald eg January 21st and 22nd. The Aucklanders prefer to play at Hawera, Speiking at Palmerston North, la r*ply to a toast, Mr Leatham said they cms here merely as orioketen, but bad so far teen received like Royal* ties. Mr A. L. Leatham, the veteran ef Lord Hawke's cricket team, will, it is said, remain in the colony at the close of the tour, though be has not yet definitely decided whether his residence will be permanent in New Zealand. Mr Leatham, who last year enjoyed some deer-stalking in Otago, has represent' d Eton, Cambridge and Gloucestershire, and will prove a great acquisition to cricketing circles should he settle in the colony.