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   | Results |  |  |  | Match scores |  | 
  | Name | Edo | Dev. | Score | / | Games |  
  | Crane, William | 2255 | (78) | 0.5 | / | 1 |  
  | Schofield, J.F. | 1828 | (149) | 0.5 | / | 1 |  |  |  
  | Deighton, E. |  |  | 0 | / | 1 |  
  | Brown, Vincent | 1828 | (80) | 1 | / | 1 |  |  |  
  | Gibbes, Frederick | 1983 | (87) | 0.5 | / | 1 |  
  | Darvall, F.O. | 1721 | (175) | 0.5 | / | 1 |  |  |  
  | Bourne, J.O. |  |  | 0 | / | 1 |  
  | Heydon, Charles | 2168 | (91) | 1 | / | 1 |  |  |  
  | McRae, John | 2093 | (109) | 1 | / | 1 |  
  | Dixon (1) | 1697 | (182) | 0 | / | 1 |  |  |  
  | Adams, R.E. | 1945 | (163) | 1 | / | 1 |  
  | Smith, Robert | 2173 | (72) | 0 | / | 1 |  |  |  |  
Event table notes
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| Event data |  | 
   | Name: 1st New South Wales - Queensland Telegraphic Match |  
   | Place: Sydney and Brisbane |  
   | Start date: 1 Jan. 1872 |  
   | End date:   4 Jan. 1872 |  |  |  
   | Notes: |  
   | The game between Francis and 'Lea, J.' (Thomas Lea?) was not finished as Francis had to leave. |  |  |  |  
   | References |  |  |  |