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Australia in New Zealand, 1927/28New Zealand v Australia
 Eden Park, Auckland
 24,26,27 March 1928 (3-day match)
 
Result: Match drawn 
Toss: AustraliaUmpires: WA Duff and WJ Somervell
 
Close of Play:
Day 1:
 Day 2: 
Australia 1st innings
WH Ponsford           c Lowry            b Finlayson           86
WM Woodfull                              b McGirr             284
AF Kippax             c Lowry            b McGirr              16
KJ Schneider          c Lowry            b Badcock             68
*VY Richardson        not out                                  65
A Jackson                            c & b Merritt             35
Extras                (b ?, lb ?, w ?, nb ?)                   19
Total                 (5 wickets declared, 171.3 overs)       573
DNB: +WAS Oldfield, CV Grimmett, DD Blackie, FL Morton,
     RLA McNamee.
FoW: 1-184, 2-230, 3-448, 4-490, 5-573.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Badcock                     42      7    121      1
McGirr                      25      5     88      2
Merritt                     28.3    0    121      1
Read                        36      4    102      0
Finlayson                   36      9     92      1
Mills                        1      0      6      0
Dempster                     3      0     24      0
New Zealand 1st innings
CS Dempster                              b Grimmett            44
JE Mills                                 b Grimmett            58
IM Hamilton                              b McNamee             40
FT Badcock                               b Grimmett             0
*+TC Lowry            c Oldfield         b McNamee             18
H Foley               not out                                  50
N Gallichan           lbw                b McNamee             11
HM McGirr             c Schneider        b McNamee             19
CG Finlayson                             b Blackie              0
WE Merritt                               b Blackie              6
RJ Read               c Ponsford         b Blackie              9
Extras                (b ?, lb ?, w ?, nb ?)                   33
Total                 (all out, 103 overs)                    288
FoW: 1-88, 2-145, 3-145, 4-177, 5-182, 6-207, 7-254, 8-256,
     9-266, 10-288.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Morton                      14      2     41      0
McNamee                     23      7     36      4
Grimmett                    35      5     85      3
Blackie                     31      7     93      3
New Zealand 2nd innings (following on)
CS Dempster           not out                                  33
JE Mills                                 b McNamee              5
*+TC Lowry            not out                                   9
Extras                (b ?, lb ?, w ?, nb ?)                    6
Total                 (1 wicket, 28 overs)                     53
DNB: IM Hamilton, FT Badcock, H Foley, N Gallichan, HM McGirr,
     CG Finlayson, WE Merritt, RJ Read.
FoW: 1-10.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Morton                       7      4      9      0
McNamee                      9      5      5      1
Grimmett                     8      2     15      0
Kippax                       2      0      6      0
Schneider                    2      0     12      0
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