CRICKET.

Taranaki Daily News, 7 December 1920, Page 5

CRICKET.

ENGLAND v. AUSTRALIA. THE MATCH DRAWN. By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—CopyritUt. Received Dec. 8, 11.30 p.m. Brisbane, Dec. 6. The weather was sultry and the attendance fair it the resumption of the cricket match England v. an Australian eleven. Continuing England's first innings, Waddington and Wilson made a fine last wicket stand, adding !)7 runs by Careful cricket. Carter and Tozer opened Australia's second innings. Carter scored somewhat freely, notwithstanding severaJ changes in the bowling the severe heat troubling the visiting bowlers. Moore again succumbed to his first ball. The first hundred was compiled in 110 minutes. Tozer played a patient and chanceless innings. Owing to the failing light stumps were drawn at 5.20 p.m., the match resulting in a draw. Scores:—

ENGLAND. First Innings. Hobbs, c. McAndrew, b. Trennery 28 Russell, c. Macartney, b. Hornibrook 72 Rhodes, 1.b.w., b. Trennery >3 Hendren, b. Hornibrook ....v.. 88 Woolley, run out .j 26 Douglas, 1.b.w., b. Marsden . ,-n 0 Fender, e. Trennery, v. McAndrew 8 Wilson, c. sub., b. McAndrew ~ 50 Hitch, c. Moore, b. Hornibrook .. 2 Rtrudwick, c. and b. Hornibrook 4 Waddington, not out ... 31 Extras 13 Total 357 Bowling analysis: Macartney, 0 for 23 j Armstrong, 0 for 20'; McAndrew, 2 for 98; Trennery, 2 for 78.; Hornibrook, 4 for 80; Marsden, 1' for 45. AUSTRALIA, n First Innings ' .• • ••;•:■; 255 Second Innings. ' Carter, c. Woolley, b; Rhodes 50 Tozer, b. Rhodes ..,..,7;.; 53 Moore, c. and b. Rhodes .*.... 0 Kippak,.b. Hitch .... 17 Macartney, b. Woolley 90 Armstrong, not out Ifi Trennery, not out 0 Extras 10

Total for Ave wickets .182 —Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. N.S.W: v. SOUTH AUSTBALI^. NO PLAY YESTERDAY. Received Dec. 6, 11.30 p.m. Sydney, Dec, fl. Rain soddened the wicket, preventing play in the New South Wales-South Australian match. AuvN.Z. Cabl) Assn.