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Format: CricInfo Version 1t

Test # 401 (401/20)
New Zealand v England, 1954/55, 1st Test
Carisbrook, Dunedin
11,12,14,15,16 March 1955 (5-day match)

Result: England won by 8 wickets
England leads the 2-Test series 1-0

Toss: England
Umpires: RG Currie and SB Tonkinson
Test Debuts: IA Colquhoun, SN McGregor, L Watt (NZ).

Close of Play:

  • Day 1: New Zealand 125
  • Day 2: England 209/8 (Wardle 32*, Appleyard 0*)
  • Day 3: No play
  • Day 4: No play
    New Zealand 1st innings                                         R   M   4  6
    *GO Rabone            st Evans           b Wardle              18 180   2  0
    ME Chapple                               b Statham              0  25   0  0
    B Sutcliffe           c Statham          b Bailey              74 267   5  3
    JR Reid                                  b Statham              4   3   1  0
    SN McGregor                              b Tyson                2  27   0  0
    L Watt                                   b Tyson                0   6   0  0
    HB Cave                                  b Tyson                1  18   0  0
    AM Moir                                  b Statham              7  11   1  0
    RW Blair                                 b Statham              0   9   0  0
    AR MacGibbon          c Evans            b Bailey               7  15   1  0
    +IA Colquhoun         not out                                   0   7   0  0
    Extras                (b 5, lb 4, nb 3)                        12
    Total                 (all out, 81.2 overs)                   125
    
    FoW: 1-3 (Chapple), 2-63 (Rabone), 3-68 (Reid), 4-72 (McGregor),
         5-76 (Watt), 6-86 (Cave), 7-103 (Moir), 8-113 (Blair),
         9-122 (MacGibbon), 10-125 (Sutcliffe).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Tyson                       19      7     23      3
    Statham                     17      9     24      4
    Bailey                      12.2    6     19      2
    Wardle                      26     15     31      1
    Appleyard                    7      3     16      0
    
    England 1st innings                                             R   M   4  6
    *L Hutton             c Colquhoun        b Reid                11  50   2  0
    TW Graveney                              b Cave                41  83   7  0
    PBH May                                  b MacGibbon           10  70   1  0
    MC Cowdrey            lbw                b Reid                42  88   6  0
    RT Simpson                               b Cave                21  58   2  1
    TE Bailey             lbw                b Reid                 0   3   0  0
    +TG Evans                                b Reid                 0   9   0  0
    JH Wardle             not out                                  32 102   3  0
    FH Tyson              c McGregor         b MacGibbon           16  90   2  0
    R Appleyard           not out                                   0   3   0  0
    Extras                (b 13, lb 17, nb 6)                      36
    Total                 (8 wickets declared, 92.5 overs)        209
    
    DNB: JB Statham.
    
    FoW: 1-60 (Hutton), 2-71 (Graveney), 3-101 (May),
         4-150 (Cowdrey), 5-152 (Bailey), 6-152 (Simpson),
         7-156 (Evans), 8-208 (Tyson).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Blair                        8      1     29      0
    MacGibbon                   24.5   11     39      2
    Reid                        27     11     36      4
    Cave                        24     15     27      2
    Moir                         9      1     42      0
    
    New Zealand 2nd innings                                         R   M   4  6
    *GO Rabone            lbw                b Wardle               7  41   0  0
    B Sutcliffe           run out                                  35  91   4  1
    ME Chapple                               b Statham             20  61   1  1
    JR Reid                                  b Tyson               28  90   3  1
    SN McGregor           c Cowdrey          b Appleyard            8  25   1  0
    L Watt                                   b Appleyard            2  11   0  0
    HB Cave                                  b Tyson                1   8   0  0
    AR MacGibbon                             b Tyson                0   1   0  0
    AM Moir               lbw                b Tyson               10  15   2  0
    RW Blair                                 b Wardle               3  14   0  0
    +IA Colquhoun         not out                                   1   5   0  0
    Extras                (b 7, lb 10)                             17
    Total                 (all out, 56.3 overs)                   132
    
    FoW: 1-24 (Rabone), 2-68 (Sutcliffe), 3-75 (Chapple),
         4-96 (McGregor), 5-98 (Watt), 6-103 (Cave),
         7-103 (MacGibbon), 8-123 (Moir), 9-126 (Reid),
         10-132 (Blair).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Tyson                       12      6     16      4
    Statham                     15      5     30      1
    Bailey                       8      4      9      0
    Wardle                      14.3    4     41      2
    Appleyard                    7      2     19      2
    
    England 2nd innings (target: 49 runs)                           R   M   4  6
    *L Hutton             c Colquhoun        b Blair                3  17   0  0
    TW Graveney           not out                                  32  50   5  0
    PBH May                                  b MacGibbon           13  25   2  0
    MC Cowdrey            not out                                   0   4   0  0
    Extras                (lb 1)                                    1
    Total                 (2 wickets, 15.2 overs)                  49
    
    DNB: RT Simpson, TE Bailey, +TG Evans, JH Wardle, FH Tyson,
         R Appleyard, JB Statham.
    
    FoW: 1-22 (Hutton), 2-47 (May).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Blair                        4      0     20      1
    MacGibbon                    7.2    2     16      1
    Reid                         4      2     12      0
    


  • Tour Index

    Team Pages: New Zealand, England.

    Ground Page: Carisbrook, Dunedin

    New Zealand Player Pages: GO Rabone, ME Chapple, B Sutcliffe, JR Reid, SN McGregor, L Watt, HB Cave, AM Moir, RW Blair, AR MacGibbon, IA Colquhoun.

    England Player Pages: L Hutton, TW Graveney, PBH May, MC Cowdrey, RT Simpson, TE Bailey, TG Evans, JH Wardle, FH Tyson, R Appleyard, JB Statham.

    Match Officials' Pages: RG Currie, SB Tonkinson.

    Thanks: Travis, Vishal
     Contributed by Geoff.Bethell (srg3lib@dbv2.grace.cri.nz)  
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