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Interstate Deaf Cricket Match, Adelaide, 1919

Collection
Sport

This interstate match was played between South Australia and New South Wales, 29 and 30 December, 1919. New South Wales won by 1 run.

The photograph shows the South Australian team:
Standing: D. Dollman (umpire), H. Blackmore (scorer), A. Rankine, A. Maggs (scorer), J. Juncken, R. Crouch, A. Simons, O. R. Redman (umpire)
Seated: F. Lehman, H. Parnell, C. McRae (capt.), A. Hann (v. capt.), W. Abbott (Ass. Secy.), P. Simpson
Front: H. Langley, R. Hindes

Source
South Australian Deaf Community Collection (Deaf Connect).
South Australian Deaf Community Collection (Deaf Connect).

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