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Surrey v New Zealanders
New Zealand in British Isles 1927
VenueKennington Oval, Kennington on 3rd, 4th, 5th August 1927 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossNew Zealanders won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
UmpiresJA Cuffe, JW Day
Close of play day 1Surrey (1) 42/0 (Hobbs 31*, Sandham 9*)
Close of play day 2New Zealanders (2) 197/1 (Dempster 101*, Page 68*)
New Zealanders first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CS Dempsterc Holmes b Geary6     
ML Pagec Barling b McCanlis66     
JE Millsc Machin b Peach103     
RC Bluntc Barling b Peach54     
CFW Allcottb Geary13     
*TC Lowryc Machin b Peach20     
CCR Dacrec Machin b Peach8     
HM McGirrc Shepherd b Geary3     
WE Merrittc Machin b Holmes7     
+KC Jamesnot out12     
M Hendersonc Shepherd b Holmes0     
Extras(13 b, 8 lb)21
Total(all out, 114 overs)313
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-152, 3-226, 4-254, 5-277, 6-285, 7-294, 8-296, 9-313, 10-313 (114 ov)
Surrey bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Geary29   6613--
McCanlis16   4411--
Peach29   5784--
Holmes11   0352--
Shepherd19   3450--
Gregory10   4320--
Surrey first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JB Hobbsc Dacre b Blunt146     
A Sandhamb Dempster66     
A Ducatb Blunt32     
TF Shepherdlbw b Blunt29     
HT Barlinglbw b Blunt18     
*ERT Holmesst James b McGirr13     
RJ Gregoryst James b Merritt18     
HA Peachc Allcott b Merritt30     
+RS Machinc Page b Dempster1     
MA McCanlisst James b Merritt11     
ACT Gearynot out0     
Extras(11 b, 2 lb)13
Total(all out, 94.3 overs)377
Fall of wickets:
1-180, 2-241, 3-281, 4-292, 5-307, 6-325, 7-347, 8-356, 9-370, 10-377 (94.3 ov)
New Zealanders bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
McGirr13   1431--
Henderson12   6220--
Blunt28   31284--
Merritt23.331063--
Allcott9   3300--
Lowry4   0160--
Dempster5   1192--
New Zealanders second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CS Dempsterc Peach b Geary101     
JE Millsb Holmes23     
ML Pagec Machin b Geary68     
*TC Lowryc McCanlis b Peach4     
RC Bluntc Geary b Shepherd36     
+KC Jamesc Sandham b Geary3     
HM McGirrc Machin b Peach66     
CCR Dacreb McCanlis13     
CFW Allcottc Machin b Shepherd0     
WE Merrittc Sandham b Geary39     
M Hendersonnot out5     
Extras(2 b, 9 lb, 2 nb)13
Total(all out, 114.3 overs)371
Fall of wickets:
1-52, 2-197, 3-204, 4-208, 5-218, 6-275, 7-295, 8-296, 9-352, 10-371 (114.3 ov)
Surrey bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Geary26.37794--
McCanlis19   2681--
Peach31   8772--
Holmes13   0611--
Shepherd21   3542--
Gregory4   0190--
Surrey second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JB Hobbsc Merritt b McGirr0     
A Sandhamc James b Merritt50     
A Ducatc Blunt b Allcott100     
TF Shepherdst James b Merritt3     
HA Peachb Merritt0     
*ERT Holmesst James b Merritt23     
HT Barlingnot out78     
RJ Gregorylbw b Merritt3     
+RS Machinb Blunt2     
MA McCanlisnot out19     
ACT Gearydid not bat      
Extras(3 b, 3 lb)6
Total(8 wickets, 73 overs)284
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-105, 3-121, 4-167, 5-167, 6-191, 7-204, 8-207
New Zealanders bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
McGirr11   3431--
Allcott12   2261--
Blunt16   2631--
Page6   0390--
Merritt27   11035--
Dempster1   040--
Notes
--> Day 2 Lunch: Surrey (1) ?/?
--> RC Blunt (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 21
--> CS Dempster (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 66
--> ML Page (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 39
--> TC Lowry (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 4
--> HA Peach reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the New Zealanders second innings