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Format: CricInfo Version 1t

Test # 284 (284/13)
New Zealand v England, 1946/47, Only Test
Lancaster Park, Christchurch
21,22,24,25 March 1947 (3-day match)

Result: Match drawn
One-off Test drawn

Toss: England
Umpires: OR Montgomery and MF Pengelly
Test Debuts: TB Burtt, RH Scott, FB Smith, CA Snedden, B Sutcliffe, DD Taylor (NZ).

Close of Play:

  • Day 1: New Zealand 306/8 (Cowie 24*, Burtt 9*)
  • Day 2: New Zealand 345/9d, England 265/7 (Evans 21*, Bedser 8*)
  • Day 3: No play
    New Zealand 1st innings                                         R   M   4  6
    *WA Hadlee            c Bedser           b Yardley            116 167  11  0
    B Sutcliffe           c Evans            b Bedser              58 133   7  0
    VJ Scott              c Hammond          b Pollard             18  61   2  0
    WM Wallace            c Evans            b Bedser               9  18   1  0
    DD Taylor             lbw                b Bedser              12  53   1  0
    FB Smith                                 b Bedser              18  16   1  0
    +EWT Tindill                             b Pollard              1   9   0  0
    RH Scott                                 b Edrich              18  43   3  0
    J Cowie                                  b Pollard             45 112   4  1
    TB Burtt              not out                                  24  85   0  0
    Extras                (b 10, lb 11, nb 5)                      26
    Total                 (9 wickets declared, 102.4 overs)       345
    
    DNB: CA Snedden.
    
    FoW: 1-133 (Sutcliffe), 2-195 (Hadlee), 3-212 (Wallace),
         4-212 (VJ Scott), 5-234 (Smith), 6-238 (Tindill),
         7-258 (Taylor), 8-281 (RH Scott), 9-345 (Cowie).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Bedser                      39      5     95      4
    Pollard                     29.4    8     73      3
    Edrich                      11      2     35      1
    Wright                      13      1     61      0
    Smith                        6      0     43      0
    Yardley                      4      0     12      1
    
    England 1st innings                                             R   M   4  6
    C Washbrook           c Smith            b Cowie                2   3   0  0
    NWD Yardley                              b Cowie               22  63   2  0
    WJ Edrich             c Taylor           b RH Scott            42  95   3  0
    DCS Compton                              b Cowie               38  66   2  1
    *WR Hammond           c Sutcliffe        b Cowie               79 123  10  0
    JT Ikin               c Tindill          b Cowie               45  97   6  0
    +TG Evans             not out                                  21  38   3  0
    TPB Smith             c sub              b Cowie                1  16   0  0
    AV Bedser             not out                                   8  14   2  0
    Extras                (b 5, lb 1, nb 1)                         7
    Total                 (7 wickets declared, 83 overs)          265
    
    DNB: DVP Wright, R Pollard.
    
    FoW: 1-2 (Washbrook), 2-46 (Yardley), 3-79 (Edrich),
         4-125 (Compton), 5-222 (Ikin), 6-241 (Hammond),
         7-249 (Smith).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Cowie                       30      4     83      6
    RH Scott                    23      3     74      1
    Burtt                       14      1     55      0
    Snedden                     16      5     46      0
    

    • Match extended by 1 day (Extra day added after no play on day 3, but that was washed out as well)

    • Rain interrupted much of the playing time.
    • C.S.Dempster originally selected for this match, withdrew on the night before due to an eye injury.




  • Tour Index

    Team Pages: New Zealand, England.

    Ground Page: Lancaster Park, Christchurch

    New Zealand Player Pages: WA Hadlee, B Sutcliffe, VJ Scott, WM Wallace, DD Taylor, FB Smith, EWT Tindill, RH Scott, J Cowie, TB Burtt, CA Snedden.

    England Player Pages: C Washbrook, NWD Yardley, WJ Edrich, DCS Compton, WR Hammond, JT Ikin, TG Evans, TPB Smith, AV Bedser, DVP Wright, R Pollard.

    Match Officials' Pages: OR Montgomery, MF Pengelly.

    Thanks: Travis, Vishal
     Contributed by Chris.Stride (stride@jade.isor.vuw.ac.nz)  
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