The First Test Match

Series

Series Name
Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
1159
Date Released
29 Jan 1925
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 6
Summary
England - lead by Gilligan - takes the field. Collins and Bardsley - Australia’s first "pair" - in action. Australia takes the field. All Australia acclaims Maurice Tate, "World’s best bowler." Cheers for Hobbs and Sutcliffe - Britain’s best batsmen. "Our" Hobbs caught after making his 7th Test century.
Keywords
Sport; Cricket
Locations
Sydney; Australia
Story extras:
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'The First Test Match', Pathe Gazette Issue No. 1159, 29 Jan 1925. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/84105 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)