{"id":6266,"date":"2007-03-14T13:35:00","date_gmt":"2007-03-14T08:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.indiauncut.com\/?p=510"},"modified":"2007-03-14T13:35:00","modified_gmt":"2007-03-14T08:05:00","slug":"henry-holroyd-and-australian-cricket","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indiauncut.com\/henry-holroyd-and-australian-cricket\/","title":{"rendered":"Henry Holroyd and Australian cricket"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Henry Holroyd, a British nobleman, was a keen cricketer and sponsor of the game who arranged for tours of Australia by England in the late 1800s, and in 1891-92, he even made a donation of a large sum of 150 pounds to the New South Wales Cricket Association for development of cricket in Australia. He was known as Viscount Pevensey, but later became the 3rd Earl of what?\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>Answer<\/strong>: (select the text below to show)<\/p>\n<div class=\"quizanswer\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Henry_North_Holroyd\" title=\"Henry Holroyd - Wikipedia\">Sheffield<\/a>. The donation helped start the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pura_Cup\" title=\"Sheffield Shield - Wikipedia\">Sheffield Shield<\/a> cricket competition in Australia.\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"quizmaster\">Question by <a href=\"http:\/\/quatrainman.blogspot.com\">J Ramanand<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Henry Holroyd, a British nobleman, was a keen cricketer and sponsor of the game who arranged for tours of Australia by England in the late 1800s, and in 1891-92, he even made a donation&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[59],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Henry Holroyd and Australian cricket - India Uncut<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/indiauncut.com\/henry-holroyd-and-australian-cricket\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Henry Holroyd and Australian cricket - 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