Report
A match was played at Albion Park on Saturday between the Kiama Albert and Albion Park Cricket Clubs, which resulted in a victory for the latter by 10 wickets. The day was very disagreeable, a strong westerly wind blowing throughout the match. Kiama went first to the wickets, and made 51, including 4 runs allowed to them as an average for their eleventh man, who was absent. Albion Park made 79 in their innings, of which Longbottom made 29 by heavy hitting. Kiama in their second attempt made 28, leaving Albion Park 1 run to get to win, which, of course, they got without the loss of a wicket.
Kiama Independent and Shoalhaven Advertiser. Thursday 11 November, 1875
Albion Park Vs Kiama Alberts C.C.
A match was played at Albion Park on Saturday between the Kiama Albert and Albion Park Cricket Clubs, which resulted in a victory for the latter by 10 wickets. The day was very disagreeable, a strong westerly wind blowing throughout the match. Kiama went first to the wickets, and made 51, including 4 runs allowed to them as an average for their eleventh man, who was absent. Albion Park made 79 in their innings, of which Longbottom made 29 by heavy hitting. Kiama in their second attempt made 28, leaving Albion Park 1 run to get to win, which, of course, they got without the loss of a wicket.
Kiama Independent and Shoalhaven Advertiser. Thursday 11 November, 1875
Albion Park Vs Kiama Alberts C.C.
2-Innings Match Played At Albion Park, 06-Nov-1875,
Inter-Club
Albion Park Win Outright by 10 wkts
| Round | 1 |
| Toss won by | Albion Park |
| Home Side | Albion Park |
Kiama Alberts C.C. 1st Innings 51/9 All Out
| Batsman | Fieldsman | Bowler | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| George James* | b T Crowley | 11 | |
| H King | c A Hughes | b T Crowley | 0 |
| Samuel Richardson | b T Crowley | 7 | |
| S Richardson | b M Crowley | 0 | |
| G Fuller | b M Crowley | 0 | |
| W Harvison+ | b M Crowley | 0 | |
| J Pike | b T Crowley | 0 | |
| W Reid | b A Hughes | 12 | |
| Alexander Colley | not out | 4 | |
| E Molesworth | b T Crowley | 4 | |
| extras | (b5 lb0 w4 nb0) | 9 | |
| penalty runs | 4 | ||
| TOTAL | 9 wickets for | 51 |
| Bowler | Runs | Wkts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T Crowley | 15 | 5 | ||
| M Crowley | 20 | 3 | ||
| A Hughes | 3 | 1 |
Albion Park 1st Innings 79/10 All Out
| Batsman | Fieldsman | Bowler | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| J Condon | b George James | 0 | |
| A Hughes | c H King | b George James | 1 |
| J Longbottom | b George James | 29 | |
| T Crowley* | b George James | 10 | |
| J Ross | b Samuel Richardson | 7 | |
| J Campbell | b George James | 7 | |
| T Cook | b George James | 3 | |
| M Crowley | b W Reid | 6 | |
| D Baxter | b George James | 1 | |
| S Marks | not out | 3 | |
| P Quinn | lbw | b George James | 1 |
| extras | (b6 lb0 w5 nb0) | 11 | |
| TOTAL | 10 wickets for | 79 |
| Bowler | Runs | Wkts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George James | 35 | 8 | ||
| W Reid | 29 | 1 | ||
| Samuel Richardson | 4 | 1 |
Kiama Alberts C.C. 2nd Innings 28/9 All Out
| Batsman | Fieldsman | Bowler | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| George James* | b T Crowley | 3 | |
| H King | c T Cook | b M Crowley | 3 |
| Samuel Richardson | b T Crowley | 4 | |
| S Richardson | c J Campbell | b M Crowley | 0 |
| G Fuller | c S Marks | b T Crowley | 3 |
| W Harvison+ | not out | 0 | |
| J Pike | b T Crowley | 5 | |
| W Reid | b M Crowley | 1 | |
| Alexander Colley | c J Longbottom | b T Crowley | 4 |
| E Molesworth | b M Crowley | 0 | |
| extras | (b2 lb0 w0 nb0) | 2 | |
| penalty runs | 3 | ||
| TOTAL | 9 wickets for | 28 |
| Bowler | Runs | Wkts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T Crowley | 12 | 5 | ||
| M Crowley | 11 | 4 |
Albion Park 2nd Innings 1/0 Closed
| Batsman | Fieldsman | Bowler | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| J Condon | not out | 1 | |
| J Longbottom | not out | 0 | |
| extras | (b0 lb0 w0 nb0) | 0 | |
| TOTAL | 0 wickets for | 1 |
| Bowler | Runs | Wkts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W Reid | 1 | 0 |
Compiled by Bill Peters for the Kiama Cricket Club. Not to be
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