CW 1894/1895 (S3) Game 3: South Australia vs New South Wales

South Australia 10/13 vs New South Wales 9/14

Adelaide Oval

5th-8th January 1895

Lineups:
South Australia - WF Giffen, C Hill, JJ Lyons, G Giffen, J Darling, JC Reedman, RH Dyer, A Jarvis, AH Jarvis, H Blinman, E Jones

New South Wales - FA Iredale, TW Garrett, H Moses, H Donnan, SE Gregory, VT Ttrumper, ST Callaway, CTB Turner, WP Howell, JJ Kelly, AL Newell

With some early help for the batsmen, NSW put themselves in to bat first, and may have been a little dissapointed they couldn't reach 300.

NSW 270

WP Howell 70
JJ Lyons 4-47; E Jones 4-59

SA would show them how it's done by taking a lead of 83 with everyone bar AH Jarvis (6) scoring double-digits.

NSW 270
SA 353

G Giffen 77; WF Giffen 66
ST Callaway 4-92; WP Howell 3-90

Second Inning

The misery would continue for New South Wales as they collapsed for their second loss of the year.

NSW 270 + 165
SA 353

H Donnan 55*
A Jrvis 4-50; JC Reedman 3-6

New South Wales had a glimmer of hope at 26-3, but it was to no avail.

NSW 270 + 165
SA 353 + 83

JJ Lyons 28; J Darling 27*
WP Howell 3-30

South Australia win by six wickets

Halfway through the season, South Australia have two wins, Victoria a win and a loss, while New South Wales lost both their games.