f1729	Canterbury v Otago
	First-Class matches in New Zealand 1872/73
Venue	Hagley Oval, Christchurch on 6th, 7th February 1873 (3-day match)
Balls per over	4
Toss	Otago won the toss and decided to field
Result	Canterbury won by an innings and 35 runs
Umpires	G Dickinson, T Russell
Close of play day 1	Otago (1) 43/8 (Hellicar 15*, Rhodes 0*)

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Canterbury first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AM Ollivier	c Johnston b Tait	19
AJ Cotterill	b Hendley	1
W Pierce	c MacFarlane b Hendley	10
*+E Fowler	b Tait	35
CC Corfe	b Glen	1
ECJ Stevens	c Allen b Tait	1
G Wontner	b Glen	9
E Maples	c Hellicar b Glen	6
J Souter	c MacFarlane b Tait	2
TR Moore	not out	14
ETA Fuller	b Glen	12
Extras	(1 b, 5 lb, 14 w)	20
Total	(all out, 93.3 overs)	130
Fall of wickets:
1-5 (Cotterill), 2-20 (Pierce), 3-67 (Fowler), 4-68 (Corfe), 5-69 (Stevens), 6-91 (Wontner), 7-91 (Ollivier), 8-100 (Maples), 9-102 (Souter), 10-130 (Fuller, 93.3 ov)

Otago bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hendley	17	7	20	2	-	-
Glen	44.3	17	55	4	-	-
Tait	31	13	32	4	-	-
MacFarlane	1	0	3	0	-	-

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Otago first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
W Hendley	run out	0
RJ Johnston	c Fuller b Moore	0
*+J Allen	b Fuller	4
FJ Muir	b Fuller	3
T Andrew	b Fuller	6
T MacFarlane	b Moore	7
GH Clark	b Fuller	1
WC Tait	b Fuller	1
A Hellicar	b Moore	15
H Rhodes	not out	0
A Glen	b Moore	0
Extras	(1 b, 5 lb)	6
Total	(all out, 36 overs)	43
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Johnston), 2-4 (Hendley), 3-5 (Allen), 4-8 (Muir), 5-19 (MacFarlane), 6-25 (Andrew), 7-27 (Clark), 8-31 (Tait), 9-43 (Hellicar), 10-43 (Glen, 36 ov)

Canterbury bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Fuller	18	9	20	5	-	-
Moore	18	9	17	4	-	-

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Otago second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
W Hendley	b Fuller	0
H Rhodes	b Fuller	8
*+J Allen	b Pierce	21
RJ Johnston	b Fuller	6
T Andrew	run out	1
T MacFarlane	lbw b Fuller	0
A Hellicar	b Pierce	2
WC Tait	b Pierce	0
GH Clark	not out	12
FJ Muir	b Fuller	0
A Glen	b Fuller	1
Extras	(1 lb)	1
Total	(all out, 42 overs)	52
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Hendley), 2-17 (Rhodes), 3-36 (Allen), 4-36 (Johnston), 5-36 (MacFarlane), 6-39 (Hellicar), 7-39 (Tait), 8-43 (Andrew), 9-46 (Muir), 10-52 (Glen, 42 ov)

Canterbury bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Fuller	21	6	23	6	-	-
Moore	10	5	11	0	-	-
Corfe	3	1	3	0	-	-
Pierce	8	2	14	3	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> W Pierce made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> G Wontner made his debut in first-class matches
--> G Wontner made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> TR Moore (1) passed his previous highest score of 13 in first-class matches
--> ETA Fuller made his debut in first-class matches
--> RJ Johnston made his debut in first-class matches
--> FJ Muir made his debut in first-class matches
--> T Andrew made his debut in first-class matches
--> GH Clark made his debut in first-class matches
--> WC Tait made his debut in first-class matches
--> A Hellicar made his debut in first-class matches
--> H Rhodes made his debut in first-class matches
--> A Glen made his debut in first-class matches
--> W Hendley made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> FJ Muir made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> T Andrew made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> A Hellicar made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> TR Moore achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches when he dismissed A Glen in the Otago first innings (previous best was 3-26)
--> ETA Fuller achieved his first five wickets in an innings in first-class matches in the Otago first innings

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