Plunket Shield, 1930/31
Canterbury v Auckland
Lancaster Park, Christchurch
25,26,27,29 December 1930 (4-day match)
Result: Canterbury won by 4 wickets
Toss: Auckland
Umpires: F Burgess and KH Perrin
Close of play:
Day 1: Auckland 164, Canterbury 44/0 (JL Kerr 22*, IM Hamilton 16*)
Day 2: Canterbury 229, Auckland 180/2 (GL Weir 44*, HG Vivian 45*)
Day 3: Auckland 537, Canterbury 56/0 (JL Kerr 31*, IM Hamilton 17*)
Auckland 1st innings
JE Mills b Burrows 11
AJ Postles run out 15
GL Weir c Dorreen b Merritt 0
HG Vivian run out 37
HD Gillespie st Dorreen b Lester 20
*CFW Allcott c Cromb b Lester 3
AF Wensley b Burrows 39
AW McCoy c Cromb b Merritt 6
AM Matheson st Dorreen b Lester 14
DC Cleverley c Hamilton b Lester 6
+HA Hunt not out 0
Extras (b 8, lb 1, nb 4) 13
Total (all out, 61.3 overs) 164
FoW: 1-22, 2-49, 3-59, 4-71, 5-92,
6-93, 7-125, 8-152, 9-160, 10-164.
Bowling O M R W
Burrows 16 3 29 2
Talbot 15 2 38 0
Merritt 17 0 63 2
Lester 13.3 4 21 4
Canterbury 1st innings
JL Kerr c McCoy b Cleverley 29
IM Hamilton b Wensley 40
AW Roberts b Cleverley 17
J Jacobs c & b Matheson 52
RO Talbot c Weir b Wensley 1
IB Cromb lbw b Wensley 0
*ML Page c Gillespie b Cleverley 12
SG Lester st Hunt b Wensley 35
WE Merritt b Wensley 7
+N Dorreen c Weir b Cleverley 4
JT Burrows not out 5
Extras (b 16, lb 4, w 1, nb 6) 27
Total (all out, 68 overs) 229
FoW: 1-78, 2-78, 3-126, 4-131, 5-139,
6-169, 7-176, 8-192, 9-205, 10-229.
Bowling O M R W
Matheson 16 4 55 1
Wensley 28 5 86 5
Cleverley 21 3 58 4
Allcott 3 2 3 0
Auckland 2nd innings
JE Mills b Cromb 66
AJ Postles c Dorreen b Lester 13
GL Weir b Roberts 134
HG Vivian b Lester 81
HD Gillespie b Talbot 10
AF Wensley lbw b Cromb 20
*CFW Allcott b Merritt 65
AW McCoy b Talbot 21
AM Matheson not out 94
DC Cleverley c Dorreen b Burrows 4
+HA Hunt c Dorreen b Burrows 0
Extras (b 17, lb 7, nb 5) 29
Total (all out, 145.4 overs) 537
FoW: 1-52, 2-112, 3-267, 4-292, 5-345,
6-349, 7-412, 8-464, 9-502, 10-537.
Bowling O M R W
Burrows 23.4 14 89 2
Talbot 22 4 70 2
Merritt 33 3 137 1
Lester 21 3 73 2
Cromb 26 4 66 2
Page 13 3 44 0
Roberts 7 0 29 1
Canterbury 2nd innings (target: 473 runs)
JL Kerr hit wicket b McCoy 73
IM Hamilton st Hunt b McCoy 80
AW Roberts c McCoy b Weir 64
IB Cromb c Mills b Allcott 15
J Jacobs not out 46
*ML Page lbw b Allcott 58
RO Talbot c McCoy b Cleverley 74
WE Merritt not out 10
Extras (b 25, lb 10, nb 18) 53
Total (6 wickets, 140 overs) 473
DNB: SG Lester, +N Dorreen, JT Burrows.
FoW: 1-112, 2-247, 3-249, 4-396, 5-396, 6-446.
Bowling O M R W
Matheson 18 2 60 0
Wensley 37 3 112 0
Cleverley 31 6 108 1
Allcott 35 11 66 2
McCoy 10 1 36 2
Vivian 3 0 15 0
Weir 6 0 23 1
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