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Albert Craig. ‘Our Grand Old Man. England v Australia Match at the Oval, August 12, 1886’. Original poem printed on card, comprising five stanzas of six lines each, regarding W.G. Grace scoring 170 runs, ‘in grand style’, in the game. ‘That you are still our Champion in the fray, We proudly add to many a brilliant score, a hundred and seventy notches more’. ‘A. Craig’ printed below. Plain back. 4.5”x6”. Minor foxing otherwise in good/very good condition. Rare.