Plunket Shield, 1929/30
Auckland v Canterbury
Eden Park, Auckland
3,4,6,7 January 1930 (4-day match)
Result: Match drawn
Toss: Canterbury
Umpires: WA Duff and WJ Somervell
Close of play:
Day 1: Canterbury 104/2 (AW Roberts 39*, ML Page 46*)
Day 2: No play
Day 3: Canterbury 394, Auckland 154/2 (AH Anthony 61*, HD Gillespie 43*)
Canterbury 1st innings
IB Cromb c Rowntree b Wensley 8
WE Merritt c Weir b Matheson 8
AW Roberts c Weir b Elliott 76
*ML Page st Rowntree b Anthony 78
RO Talbot lbw b Mills 24
PF Allen st Rowntree b Weir 59
JL Kerr c Rowntree b Elliott 61
CM Harris run out 5
JL Powell not out 53
+RC Burns b Anthony 0
G Simmonds b Weir 12
Extras (b ?, lb ?, w ?, nb ?) 10
Total (all out, 133 overs) 394
FoW: 1-11, 2-23, 3-162, 4-178, 5-227,
6-277, 7-308, 8-342, 9-347, 10-394.
Bowling O M R W
Wensley 38 7 104 1
Matheson 23 1 65 1
Smeeton 13 4 41 0
Anthony 29 2 84 2
Elliott 17 4 44 2
Mills 5 1 19 1
Weir 8 1 27 2
Auckland 1st innings
PE Whitelaw b Merritt 4
*JE Mills lbw b Merritt 35
AH Anthony b Talbot 116
HD Gillespie c Roberts b Cromb 183
GL Weir not out 105
AF Wensley c Simmonds b Merritt 8
WL Elliott not out 1
Extras (b ?, lb ?, w ?, nb ?) 33
Total (5 wickets declared, 143 overs) 485
DNB: SAR Badeley, WJ Smeeton, AM Matheson, +RW Rowntree.
FoW: 1-23, 2-64, 3-278, 4-453, 5-474.
Bowling O M R W
Cromb 31 6 86 1
Talbot 22 2 80 1
Merritt 48 5 143 3
Simmonds 26 4 79 0
Harris 6 0 15 0
Roberts 3 0 19 0
Page 7 0 30 0
Canterbury 2nd innings
IB Cromb c Matheson b Smeeton 45
JL Kerr b Elliott 69
AW Roberts not out 24
*ML Page not out 3
Extras (b ?, lb ?, w ?, nb ?) 11
Total (2 wickets, 49 overs) 152
DNB: WE Merritt, RO Talbot, PF Allen, CM Harris, JL Powell,
+RC Burns, G Simmonds.
FoW: 1-77, 2-141.
Bowling O M R W
Wensley 8 1 24 0
Matheson 13 3 33 0
Smeeton 6 0 38 1
Anthony 10 3 18 0
Elliott 6 3 6 1
Weir 4 0 20 0
Badeley 2 1 2 0
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