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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 141, 11 December 1911, Page 5

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THE ENGLISHMEN AT BRISBANE. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. Received 10, 5.5 p.m. Brisbane, December 10. England's innings lasted for 3hrs and 22mins. Douglas showed brilliant batting, his innings lasting 21irs 67mins, Out of 267, Douglas was not out with 101. The bowling and fielding were good. Australia opened poorly, losing four wickets for 32. Trumper, Minnett, Kelleway and Crawford then batted splendidly. The bowling was good and the fielding moderate. • Following are the scores:— ENGLAND—First Innings. Kinnear, c Barstow, b Armstrong 63 Rhodes, c Crawford, b McLaren .... 0 Vine, b McLaren ..; 0 Mead, b McLaren 0 Foster, b McLaren 9 Douglas, not out 101 Woolley, c Evans, b Barstow 9 Hearne, Ibw, b Crawford 43 Iremonger, b Minnett 0 Barnes, run out 14 Strudwick, .b Minnett .... 3 Extras „ .* 81 Total 267 Bowling analysis.—McLaren, four for 59; Minnett, two for 41; Barstow, one for 53; Crawford, one for 44; Kelleway, none for 6; Armstrong, one for 39. ■ AUSTRALIA—First Innings. Jennings, b Barnes 5 Fennelly, c Strudwick, b Iremonger.. 22 Hartigan, c Vine, b Iremonger .... 0 Kelleway, c Strudwick, b Barnes 67 Armstrong, b Barnes 0 Trumper, c Hearne, b Iremonger 30 Minnett, c Woolley, b Hearne 69 Crawford, not out 56 Evans, b Barnes 10 McLaren, not out i 10' Extras 9 Total for eight wickets 277