A Catch at Cricket: Or, a Matched Ended in a Match [1] single work   short story  
Is part of Flats, Sharps and Naturals! A Series of Sporting Sketches. And Intended to po[u]rtray the "Lights and Shades" and "Hairbreadth Scapes" of the Colonial Turf, Field and Salle. Craven , 1871 series - author short story
Issue Details: First known date: 1872... 1872 A Catch at Cricket: Or, a Matched Ended in a Match [1]
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The daughter of an officer is transported to Tasmania for killing her brother's quasi-murderer in a duel, falls for a handsome Victorian cricketer. She first sees him when he catches a bumptious English cricketer. Their match proceeds quickly from there ... (PB)

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  • Flat, Sharps and Naturals! No. VIII

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Serialised by: The Australian Journal 1865 periodical (900 issues)
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