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‘The Ashes’. England v Australia 1948. Official scorecard for the second Test match played at Lord’s on 24th-29th June 1948. The scorecard, with fully printed detail until the end of the third day, nicely signed in ink by all twelve members of the England team. Signatures are Hutton, Bedser, Laker, Wright, Washbrook, Compton, Coxon, Dollery, Edrich, Yardley, Evans and Emmett (12th man). The scorecard headed in ink ‘England Test Team, Lord’s 1948’. Good/very good condition
Australia won the second Test by 409 runs, Morris made a century in the first and Barnes a century in the second innings. Lindwall took eight wickets in the match

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