Hobbs rolls back the clock
A match report from The Cricketer of the MCC's tour game against Northern Districts
23-Oct-2007
Drawn - Scorecard
MCC rested many of their leading players for a non first-class match and the XI was completed by Plum Warner, the manager, and Jack Hobbs, reporting on the tour for a newspaper. Chipperfield hit one five and eight fours in an excellent innings of 157. Hobbs, opening the innings, made 44 while the Nawab of Pataudi top scored with an unbeaten 94. On the last day R. Little and A. Baker, aged 16, put on 102 for the fourth Northern Districts wicket, Little making 117.
