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East v New Zealanders
New Zealand in British Isles 1927
VenueHarecroft Road, Wisbech on 9th, 11th July 1927 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossEast won the toss and decided to bat
ResultNew Zealanders won by 8 wickets
UmpiresWR Cuttell, EF Field
Close of play day 1New Zealanders (1) 131/5 (Page 19*, Dacre 51*)
East first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RE Frearsonb Dacre4     
JE Searbyb Lowry10     
G Carnegie-Brownc Blunt b Merritt32     
+CH Titchmarshb Page30     
A Grimsdellc Allcott b Lowry3     
EW Hazeltonst James b Blunt43     
RD Carterc Lowry b Page0     
*NJ Hollowayc McGirr b Allcott23     
FA Burtonc James b Merritt9     
LG Irvinec James b Merritt11     
RJ Covillnot out0     
Extras(4 b, 1 lb)5
Total(all out, 73.2 overs)170
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-48, 3-51, 4-65, 5-96, 6-96, 7-150, 8-150, 9-161, 10-170 (73.2 ov)
New Zealanders bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Dacre7   2171--
Allcott8   1191--
Merritt13.23263--
Lowry25   5532--
Page15   4452--
Blunt5   351--
New Zealanders first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RC Bluntc Grimsdell b Hazelton7     
CS Dempsterrun out26     
JE Millslbw b Holloway1     
WE Merrittb Hazelton0     
*TC Lowryc Hazelton b Covill11     
ML Pagec Titchmarsh b Hazelton25     
CCR Dacrec Carnegie-Brown b Hazelton89     
HM McGirrlbw b Hazelton2     
CFW Allcottb Holloway21     
+KC Jamesnot out36     
M Hendersonb Covill5     
Extras(9 b, 10 lb, 1 w)20
Total(all out, 69.4 overs)243
Fall of wickets:
1-16, 2-33, 3-34, 4-47, 5-57, 6-158, 7-170, 8-181, 9-224, 10-243 (69.4 ov)
East bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Holloway16   3522--
Hazelton23   3685--
Burton16   6360--
Covill7.41222--
Irvine7   0450--
East second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RE Frearsonb McGirr2     
JE Searbyc Allcott b McGirr7     
G Carnegie-Brownb McGirr8     
+CH Titchmarshb McGirr10     
A Grimsdell hit wkt b Blunt40     
EW Hazeltonb McGirr1     
RD Carterc James b Mills1     
*NJ Hollowayc Henderson b Dempster4     
FA Burtonnot out35     
LG Irvinec Merritt b Blunt9     
RJ Covillst James b Merritt10     
Extras(14 b, 3 lb, 1 w)18
Total(all out, 54.3 overs)145
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-14, 3-26, 4-33, 5-39, 6-40, 7-54, 8-101, 9-130, 10-145 (54.3 ov)
New Zealanders bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
McGirr8   4215--
Henderson7   2120--
Lowry7   1130--
Mills4   0121--
Dempster7   2131--
Blunt10   2322--
Dacre6   1180--
Merritt5.3261--
New Zealanders second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CS Dempsternot out36     
+KC Jamesb Hazelton10     
WE Merrittc Hazelton b Covill16     
JE Millsnot out6     
RC Bluntdid not bat      
*TC Lowrydid not bat      
ML Pagedid not bat      
CCR Dacredid not bat      
HM McGirrdid not bat      
CFW Allcottdid not bat      
M Hendersondid not bat      
Extras(8 b)8
Total(2 wickets, 20.1 overs)76
Fall of wickets:
1-32, 2-63
East bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Holloway6   480--
Hazelton7   1301--
Burton4   1160--
Covill3   0101--
Titchmarsh0.1040--
Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> RE Frearson made his debut in first-class matches
--> JE Searby made his debut in first-class matches
--> A Grimsdell made his debut in first-class matches
--> RD Carter made his debut in first-class matches
--> RJ Covill made his debut in first-class matches
--> JE Searby made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> A Grimsdell made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> RD Carter made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> FA Burton made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> FA Burton (2) passed his previous highest score of 25 in first-class matches
--> WE Merritt reached 50 wickets in first-class matches for the season when taking his 3rd wicket in the East first innings
--> RC Blunt reached 100 wickets in first-class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the East first innings
--> EW Hazelton achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches in the New Zealanders first innings (previous best was 1-20)
--> EW Hazelton achieved his first five wickets in an innings in first-class matches in the New Zealanders first innings
--> HM McGirr reached 150 wickets in first-class matches when taking his 5th wicket in the East second innings