THE AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS IN NEW ZEALAND. MATCH AT WELLINGTON. [BY TELEGRAPH.-PRESS ASSOCIATION.] Wellington, Wednesday.
Thk Australian cricketers arrived to-day, and the match began at 2.30 p.m. The local men won the toss and went in, staying at tho wickets till just on six. Several played confidently and hit with freedom, especially Salmon, Lawson, R. Blacklock, and McGirr. Riley, the top scorer, was missed at mid-on twice, once by Palmer, but played Garretts bowling better than any other. He wins one of five guinea trophies offered by himself. The Australians showed signs of fatigue, and Evans and Phillips were not well after a rough trip. The attendance was not large, and a stiff breeze blew all the day. The following are the scores :—: — Wellington.—lst Innings. Salmon, b Spofforth 10 Turnall, st Jarvis, b Spofforth . . .10 Cox, c Trimble, b Palmer 4 Henan, b Palmer . . 0 Roberts, b Spofforth 0 R. Blacklock, b Garrett 22 Motley, b Spofforth 4 Moorehouse, c Palmer, b Garrett . . 6 Riley, b Jones 23 A. Blacklock, b Garrett 11 Gorr, b Jones 10 Perry, b Jones ... 0 Maunsell, b Jones . ... ..9 Lawson, b Palmer 20 Barnes, b Jones . 0 Collins, tit Jai vis b Bruce . ..14 Gooder, run out .. 1 Nichols, bPalmer.. 1 McGirr, b Palmer . . ... .. 12 Fleming, b Palmer 0 Dryden, b Bruce 3 Kirker, not out . . . 4 Extras . . . ' 10 Total . .183
Uowlino Analysis :—Palmer, 122 balls, 42 runs, G wicket*, 2 no balls ; Spofforth, 110 balls ."il runt, 4 wickets; Garrutt, 89 balls, 38 runs, 3 wickets ; Jones, (10 balls, 37 runs, 5 wickets, 1 wide; Bruce, 32 balls, 0 runs, 2 wickets, 2 widen.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2247, 2 December 1886, Page 2
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270THE AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS IN NEW ZEALAND. MATCH AT WELLINGTON. [BY TELEGRAPH.-PRESS ASSOCIATION.] Wellington, Wednesday. Waikato Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2247, 2 December 1886, Page 2
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