THE AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS.

Waikato Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2183, 6 July 1886, Page 2

THE AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS.

[heutkr's telegrams.] London, July 2. The Australian cricketers are now playing against a selected eleven by Thornton, at Chiswick. In their first innings the visitors scored 315, Bruce being the highest scorer with 100.

London, July 3. The match at Chiswick between Thornton's eleven and the Australian cricketers, was resumed and concluded to-day. The first innings of the home team closed for 157. Being 188 behind their opponents, the Englishmen followed on, and when the stumps were drawn had put together 180 runs for the loss of six wickets. The match was declared drawn.

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