CRICKET

Taranaki Daily News, 27 November 1920, Page 3

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PROSPECTS FOR THE TESTS. ' VIEWS OF ENGLISH CAPTAIN. By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright, received Nov. 26, 10 25 p Brisbane, Nov. 26. Douglas, referring to the test matches, said he could uot give his opinion, but he was .full ot hope, as his men weve grtt ng used to the .conditions of Australian cricket. So far ihcy had not had tiaio to sl'ow '.b'iir real form. He added that Gregory was probably the fastest bowler in the world to-day.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. NORTHERN DIVISION TO-DAY'S PLAY. A commencement is to be made to-day with the Saturday competition, which has been deferred for a couple of weeks through various causes. The fixtures ar-:—New Plymouth Nortb v. New Plymouth Soutli, at Recreation Grdunds; High School v. Oid Boys, at Racecourse. Teams are given below. Junior competitor: High School A v. High School B; Urenui, a bye. TEAMS FOR TO-DAY, The following will represent the New Plymouthy Club teams. North v. South, in t(ielr opening fixture to-day at the Recreation Grounds. Play will commence starp at 2 p.m. and players are requested to be on the ground at 1.45 p.m. : North.—.T. Heskett. T. I>. Anderson, R. Morrison, n. Maedonald, O. A. Clarke, J. Itenderson. C. G. Clarke, S. L. Palmer, O. Kinseliu. Carey, G. Hooker. It. Bnrns. cles: \\. 11. Qulckfall. 1,. Loverlilge R. Oliver. I South.—A Morlsoti, V. Elliott, G. H. Saunj ilers, I'. Shmpard, W. Shepherd. W. Hughes, E. Lash. Bragf, G. Revelley, A. C. Lawrey, N. Christian, C. 0. Berg. Emergencies: F. Sheppard, J. Crapper, F. Newell, J, Orford,