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- Title
- Overshadowed : the New Zealand Services cricket team in England, 1945
- Content partner
- Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira
- Collection
- Auckland Museum Collections
- Description
Following the end to World War Two, the peacetime summer of cricket in England is largely remembered for the Victory Tests and the visit by the popular Australian cricketers. The New Zealand Services cricket team also toured around England during the summer of 1945, but little is known about the team or its exploits. This is the interesting and entertaining story of the team. Incorporates a brief survey of wartime cricket played by RNZAF and New Zealand Services teams in England throughout th...
- Format
- Image
- Date created
- 2017
- Creator
- Rob Franks
- URL
- https://www.aucklandmuseum.com/discover/collections/record/1138156
- Locations
- Whangaparāoa, New Zealand
- Related subjects
- Cricket--New Zealand--History--20th century / World War, 1939-1945--New Zealand
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