New Zealand in England, 1931
Combined Services v New Zealanders
United Services Recreation Ground, Portsmouth
22,23,24 July 1931 (3-day match)
Result: Match drawn
Toss: Combined Services
Umpires: W Reeves and FI Walden
Close of play:
Day 1: Combined Services 301, New Zealanders 7/0 (JL Kerr 1*, KC James 5*)
Day 2: New Zealanders 364, Combined Services 29/0
(WAC Wilkinson 16*, RJ Shaw 7*)
Combined Services 1st innings
WAC Wilkinson b Weir 47
Lt-CmdrRJ Shaw run out 49
Lt-ColESB Williams c James b Blunt 27
L Williams c Weir b Vivian 31
KA Sellar run out 26
*RAD Brooks c Blunt b Cromb 11
MB Burrows b Vivian 0
+Lt-CmdrELD Bartley not out 42
AJT McGaw c Allcott b Lowry 52
RGW Melsome c Allcott b Matheson 3
AC Gore c James b Vivian 6
Extras (b 4, lb 2, w 1) 7
Total (all out, 118 overs) 301
FoW: 1-94, 2-107, 3-146, 4-163, 5-193,
6-193, 7-204, 8-286, 9-294, 10-301.
Bowling O M R W
Matheson 15 1 42 1
Cromb 15 0 43 1
Vivian 25 4 66 3
Allcott 18 8 41 0
Lowry 4 1 9 1
Blunt 18 7 40 1
Weir 23 5 53 1
New Zealanders 1st innings
JL Kerr b Gore 72
+KC James b Gore 54
JE Mills c Brooks b Melsome 18
HG Vivian st Bartley b Melsome 10
GL Weir b Burrows 22
RC Blunt c & b Melsome 3
ML Page c Bartley b Burrows 11
*TC Lowry run out 89
IB Cromb c L Williams b Melsome 9
CFW Allcott not out 26
AM Matheson b McGaw 23
Extras (b 15, lb 7, w 3, nb 2) 27
Total (all out, 119.4 overs) 364
FoW: 1-98, 2-151, 3-165, 4-175, 5-185,
6-207, 7-217, 8-240, 9-322, 10-364.
Bowling O M R W
Gore 35 5 81 2
Burrows 13 1 51 2
Melsome 38 11 107 4
McGaw 28.4 5 73 1
Brooks 5 0 25 0
Combined Services 2nd innings
WAC Wilkinson c Page b Cromb 76
Lt-CmdrRJ Shaw c & b Cromb 119
Lt-ColESB Williams c Cromb b Vivian 22
L Williams c James b Blunt 26
KA Sellar c Lowry b Vivian 25
*RAD Brooks c Matheson b Blunt 1
+Lt-CmdrELD Bartley not out 12
AJT McGaw not out 5
Extras (b 5, lb 6, w 4) 15
Total (6 wickets declared, 101 overs) 301
DNB: MB Burrows, RGW Melsome, AC Gore.
FoW: 1-205, 2-206, 3-254, 4-258, 5-266, 6-296.
Bowling O M R W
Matheson 7 1 28 0
Cromb 26 2 80 2
Vivian 28 3 71 2
Allcott 5 1 15 0
Lowry 4 0 5 0
Blunt 9 0 23 2
Weir 8 1 32 0
Page 14 2 32 0
New Zealanders 2nd innings (target: 239 runs)
JL Kerr c Burrows b Gore 31
JE Mills c Gore b Burrows 34
GL Weir b Burrows 13
RC Blunt b Gore 22
ML Page c L Williams b McGaw 16
IB Cromb c ESB Williams b Melsome 27
HG Vivian not out 4
Extras (b 2) 2
Total (6 wickets, 51.4 overs) 149
DNB: +KC James, *TC Lowry, CFW Allcott, AM Matheson.
FoW: 1-53, 2-76, 3-81, 4-110, 5-133, 6-149.
Bowling O M R W
Gore 16 5 37 2
Burrows 9 1 37 2
Melsome 13.4 5 38 1
McGaw 13 4 35 1
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