misc15949	New Zealand Services v Royal Australian Air Force
	Other matches in England 1944
Venue	Mote Park, Maidstone on 26th, 27th August 1944 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Royal Australian Air Force won by 196 runs
Close of play day 1

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Royal Australian Air Force first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AB Craig	lbw b Hamilton	7
JG Stanes	b Hamilton	17
FM Hale	b Hamilton	0
FJ Mitchell	b Gear	8
DR Cristofani	c Carter b Hamilton	76
BE Rayson	c James b Metcalf	4
AW Roper	lbw b Gear	10
EA Baker	c Enting b Hamilton	1
RS Ellis	c Peake b Hamilton	1
BL Collings	c Geary b Gear	6
GS Wall	not out	1
Extras	(6 b, 3 lb)	9
Total	(all out, 54.2 overs)	140
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-140 (54.2 ov)

New Zealand Services bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hamilton	25	11	40	6	-	-
Metcalf	15.2	1	47	1	-	-
Gear	14	2	44	3	-	-

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New Zealand Services first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
PW Burton	lbw b Wall	0
RWH Carter	c Collings b Cristofani	10
TFC Geary	b Cristofani	17
KC James	lbw b Cristofani	2
JW Peake	b Cristofani	2
M Smith	c and b Cristofani	0
CM Enting	b Cristofani	0
GK Yarnton	not out	0
DG Hamilton	lbw b Cristofani	4
RW Metcalf	b Cristofani	4
R Gear	c Collings b Cristofani	0
Extras	(6 b)	6
Total	(all out, 24 overs)	45
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-45 (24 ov)

Royal Australian Air Force bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Cristofani	8	3	10	9	-	-
Wall	4	0	16	1	-	-
Collings	3	0	3	0	-	-
Ellis	9	0	10	0	-	-

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Royal Australian Air Force second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AB Craig	c Peake b Hamilton	5
JG Stanes	lbw b Metcalf	83
FM Hale	c Yarnton b Hamilton	51
FJ Mitchell	b Metcalf	2
DR Cristofani	c James b Metcalf	7
BE Rayson	not out	3
AW Roper	c Geary b Hamilton	1
EA Baker	did not bat
RS Ellis	did not bat
BL Collings	did not bat
GS Wall	did not bat
Extras	(5 b, 3 lb, 2 nb)	10
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 54 overs)	162
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-162 (54 ov)

New Zealand Services bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hamilton	26	6	58	3	-	-
Metcalf	10	1	27	3	-	-
Gear	13	1	49	0	-	-
Burton	1	0	7	0	-	-
Yarnton	4	0	11	0	-	-

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New Zealand Services second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
PW Burton	c Craig b Roper	8
RWH Carter	lbw b Wall	12
TFC Geary	st Craig b Wall	0
KC James	b Wall	5
JW Peake	b Wall	3
M Smith	b Cristofani	1
CM Enting	b Wall	1
GK Yarnton	lbw b Ellis	4
DG Hamilton	run out	0
RW Metcalf	not out	14
R Gear	lbw b Ellis	0
Extras	(5 b, 4 lb, 3 nb, 1 w)	13
Total	(all out, 25.4 overs)	61
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-61 (25.4 ov)

Royal Australian Air Force bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Cristofani	5	0	18	1	-	-
Wall	10	4	13	5	-	-
Ellis	2.4	1	1	2	-	-
Roper	8	2	16	1	-	-

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