ANOTHER VICTORY.

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10564, 21 February 1912, Page 5

ANOTHER VICTORY.

CABLE NEWS

(United Press Association—By Elt> trie Telegraph—Copyright.)

EIGHT WICKETS TO SPARE. THE NEW SOUTH WALES MATCH. RHODES SCORES ANOTHER CENTURY. THIRD IX SUCCESSION. (Received Last Night, G. 5 o'clock.) SYDNEY, February 20. The match M.O.C. v. New South Wales, was concluded to-day in fine weather. The wicket was perfect, and about 1000 people witnessed tne game. Requiring 195 runs to win, Hobbs and Rhodes opened to the bowl big of Scott and Hazlitt. TJie Englishmen scored_ in great style, and very soon compiled tho necessary runs. •Rhodes was particularly free, and gave an excellent display, and scored 109 in the fine time of 123 minutes. The fielding of the New South Wales team was very poor. Scores: —• NEW SOUTH VALES. First Innings '•••'• Second Innings 4 f >3 Grand Total 509 ,'.'.', : ENGLAND. First Innings • 315 Second Innings. J. B. Hobbs, c sub, b Kelleway ... 11 Tv". Rhodes, c Collins, b Kelleway 109 G. Gunn, not out 56 J. W. Hearne, not out ° Extras JO To fcal for two wickets 195 Grand total ..... 51G Bowling analysis:—Scott 0 for. 32, Hazlitt 0 for 33, Emery 0 for 35, Kelleway 2 for 42, Macartney 0 for 14-, Collins 0 for 22, Barbour 0 for 7. ~ THE FIFTH TEST MATCH. AUSTRALIAN TEAM. (Received Last Night, 6.5 o'clock.). SYDNEY, February 20. The Australian team for the FifthTest match includes Clem. Hill, V. frumper, H. Carter, S. E. Gregory, G. R. Hazlifct, C. G. Macartney, R. B. Minncß, H. V. Hordem, W. W. Armstrong, V. S. Ransford, G. J. Matthews and J. W. McLaren. The final selection will be made before the commencement of the match on Frn day. The displaced players are W. Bards ley, A. Cotter, and C. Kelleway.