AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS IN ENGLAND. [REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.]

Waikato Times, Volume XVIII, Issue 1550, 10 June 1882, Page 2

AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS IN ENGLAND. [REUTERS TELEGRAMS.]

London, June 7. The cricket match between the Australians and the Yorkshire County eleven was resumed to-day at Bradford. # The Home team, who had lost four wickets for 100 runs at the close of yesterday's play, continued their first innings, and were all disposed of for 146, as against 128 of the Australians. The latter in their second innings made 135. Bonnor was highest scorer, being caught for 35 j Murdoch, lbw, 29. The Yorkshire men then commenced their second innings, but had only lost three wickets for 30 runs when the stumps were drawn. The match was therefore drawn, the Home team requiring 88 runs to win, and having seven wickets to fall. Play was somewhat spoilt by showers of rain, but the attendance was again very large.

London, June 8. The pricket match , between the Australian Meven,and Eleven^of the county of k Nottingham commenoed, to.-.day at Nottingham. The ( attendance, , at the match was very large, the^weather, was showerY, and the wicket .was not in good order. „ The fielding ofJtheJßngHah- ; -men was good. The Australians wenfriajfirst jind were, all disposed of for -142, T '*'B]aSkham was, not out for 56 j :-Patner, lbw, 26.^ /Atthevconclusion^f < jteam had v lpa|^2