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Christchurch Boys High School v Auckland Grammar School
Heathcote Williams Shield 1924/25
VenueHagley Oval, Christchurch on 17th, 18th December 1924 (2-day match)
Balls per over8
TossAuckland Grammar School won the toss and decided to bat
ResultAuckland Grammar School won by an innings and 92 runs
Close of play day 1Auckland Grammar School (1) 462/9 (Wells 122*, Stewart 0*; 82 overs)

Auckland Grammar School first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
IN Watkinc Merritt b Simes20     
+F McCarthyb Webster83  9- 
NTC Hayst Harper b Simes12     
*AM Mathesonc and b Simes141  261 
JW Horsleyrun out6     
JJ Bartleyc Harris b Pickles5     
EW Wellsnot out122     
SC Hayc Simes b Merritt9     
HR Kasperc Jacobs b Merritt4     
LB Schnauerb Pickles21     
GJ Stewartnot out0     
Extras39
Total(9 wickets, declared, 82 overs)462
Fall of wickets:
1-62 (Watkin), 2-87 (NTC Hay), 3-198 (McCarthy), 4-230 (Horsley), 5-263 (Bartley), 6-293 (Matheson), 7-367 (SC Hay), 8-371 (Kasper), 9-445 (Schnauer)
Christchurch Boys High School bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Pickles17   2802--
Webster11   1361--
Simes14   0923--
Hobbs3   0170--
Harris15   4770--
Merritt21   31002--
Smith1   0210--

Christchurch Boys High School first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
MW Simesrun out7     
J Jacobsb Matheson012-- 
JG Websterc Watkin b Horsley15     
GHG Hobbsc McCarthy b Horsley13     
*AS Billcliffc Horsley b Wells26     
JH Picklesb Horsley011-- 
CM Harrisc Horsley b Wells4     
WE Merrittc Matheson b Kasper32     
HV Thorneb Horsley26     
SW Smithb Kasper0     
+GC Harpernot out16     
Extras21
Total(all out, 40.4 overs)160
Fall of wickets:
1-1 (Jacobs, 0.3 ov), 2-23 (Simes), 3-44 (Webster), 4-55 (Hobbs), 5-55 (Pickles), 6-66 (Harris), 7-106 (Billcliff), 8-122 (Merritt), 9-122 (Smith), 10-160 (40.4 ov)
Auckland Grammar School bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Matheson8   1271--
Wells15   3492--
Horsley11.40374--
Kasper4   2122--
NTC Hay2   0140--

Christchurch Boys High School second innings (following on)RunsBallsMins4s6s
MW Simesb Kasper20     
J Jacobsb Horsley11     
GHG Hobbsc SC Hay b NTC Hay0     
CM Harrisb Horsley0     
*AS Billcliffb Matheson25     
WE Merrittb Kasper77     
JH Picklesb Kasper0     
HV Thorneb NTC Hay18     
JG Websterc Stewart b Wells5     
+GC Harperc Horsley b Kasper17     
SW Smithnot out13     
Extras24
Total(all out, 34.2 overs)210
Fall of wickets:
1-19 (Jacobs), 2-24 (Hobbs), 3-25 (Harris), 4-63 (Billcliff), 5-67 (Simes), 6-67 (Pickles), 7-132 (Thorne), 8-137 (Webster), 9-193 (Merritt), 10-210 (Harper, 34.2 ov)
Auckland Grammar School bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
NTC Hay10   0802--
Horsley9   2362--
Kasper8.21364--
Matheson4   1201--
Wells3   0141--

Notes
--> Day 1 Lunch: Auckland Grammar School (1) 82/1 (McCarthy 48*, NTC Hay 12*)
--> Day 1 Tea: Auckland Grammar School (1) ?/4 (Matheson 97*, Bartley ?*)
--> Day 2 Lunch: Christchurch Boys High School (1) 124/9 (Thorne ?*, Harper ?*)
--> Christchurch Boys High School first innings: 100 in 95 minutes

F McCarthy and AM Matheson added 111 for the third wicket in the Auckland Grammar School first innings
Auckland Grammar School won the Heathcote Williams Shield