A Flash Outside the Off Stump

A Flash Outside The Off Stump

When they finally arrived in Melbourne for their Boxing Day fixture in 1866 the Aborigines were perhaps somewhat overwhelmed by the size of the crowd. Several of the players performed below expectations and they were fairly easily defeated. However, while they lost the game they had captured the imagination of the public and offers soon came in for them to play further afield.

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