misc27898
Otago v Australians
Australia in New Zealand 1877/78
VenueCaledonian Ground, Dunedin on 12th, 14th, 15th January 1878 (3-day match)
Balls per over4
PlayersOtago: 22; Australians: 11
TossAustralians won the toss and decided to field
ResultMatch drawn
UmpiresJR Bradshaw, JC Marshall
Close of play day 1Australians (1) 53/3 (Spofforth 7*, Murdoch 7*)
Close of play day 2Otago (2) 93 all out
Otago first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*+JP Springc C Bannerman b Boyle7     
TTL Austinb Kendall7     
H MacNeilb Garrett28     
GH Paramorc and b Spofforth2     
WG Dixonb Spofforth2     
JC Nichollsb Garrett4     
W Morrisonrun out4     
H Roserun out1     
GI Millingtonc Horan b Boyle1     
A Cargillb Garrett0     
T MacFarlaneb Garrett2     
F Fultonb Garrett0     
OH Haskellb Boyle6     
GH Clarkb Spofforth10     
W Douglaslbw b Boyle0     
H Sutcliffeb Garrett13     
W Fawcettb Garrett4     
H Rhodesb Spofforth7     
A Glenc AC Bannerman b Spofforth0     
J Everestc and b Spofforth8     
RC Nivenb Spofforth0     
WJ Moorenot out1     
Extras(7 b, 10 lb)17
Total(all out, 75.1 overs)124
Fall of wickets:
1-14 (Austin), 2-32 (Spring), 3-43 (Paramor), 4-45 (Dixon), 5-55 (Nicholls), 6-64 (MacNeil), 7-66 (Morrison), 8-67 (Rose), 9-68 (Cargill), 10-70 (MacFarlane), 11-70 (Fulton), 12-70 (Millington), 13-81 (Haskell), 14-81 (Douglas), 15-103 (Sutcliffe), 16-103 (Clark), 17-109 (Fawcett), 18-110 (Rhodes), 19-120 (Everest), 20-120 (Glen), 21-124 (Niven, 75.1 ov)
Australians bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Spofforth15.210287--
Kendall7   2111--
Garrett29   15257--
Boyle23.38434--
Australians first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AC Bannermanlbw b Austin13     
C Bannermanc Dixon b Millington2     
TP Horanc Fawcett b Glen24     
FR Spofforthst Spring b Millington13     
WL Murdochc Cargill b Millington7     
*DW Gregorynot out19     
+JM Blackhamc Cargill b Millington5     
TW Garrettc Haskell b Millington2     
HF Boyleb Moore1     
GH Baileyc Spring b Glen6     
TK Kendallb Glen0     
Extras0
Total(all out, 87.3 overs)92
Fall of wickets:
1-4 (C Bannerman), 2-39 (AC Bannerman), 3-41 (Horan), 4-53 (Murdoch), 5-60 (Spofforth), 6-76 (Blackham), 7-80 (Garrett), 8-83 (Boyle), 9-92 (Bailey), 10-92 (Kendall, 87.3 ov)
Otago bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Millington27   9335--
Austin23   14181--
Moore18   9251--
Glen19.39163--
Otago second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
W Douglasb Garrett2     
RC Nivenc Blackham b Garrett0     
A Cargillb Garrett4     
GH Paramorlbw b Spofforth4     
H MacNeilrun out4     
WG Dixonlbw b Spofforth0     
T MacFarlanelbw b Garrett4     
JC Nichollsb Garrett3     
*+JP Springb Garrett3     
H Roseb Garrett2     
F Fultonc Blackham b Garrett0     
GH Clarkb Boyle15     
H Rhodesc Boyle b Garrett14     
W Morrisonb Boyle0     
TTL Austinlbw b Garrett1     
OH Haskellb Spofforth10     
H Sutcliffeb Garrett0     
GI Millingtonb Garrett4     
W Fawcettnot out6     
A Glenb Garrett3     
WJ Mooreb Spofforth1     
J Everestrun out0     
Extras(3 b, 10 lb)13
Total(all out, 85.1 overs)93
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Niven), 2-8 (Cargill), 3-9 (Douglas), 4-13 (Paramor), 5-13 (Dixon), 6-21 (MacNeil), 7-21 (MacFarlane), 8-28 (Nicholls), 9-29 (Spring), 10-29 (Fulton), 11-36 (Rose), 12-62 (Rhodes), 13-63 (Clark), 14-63 (Morrison), 15-67 (Austin), 16-67 (Sutcliffe), 17-77 (Millington), 18-81 (Haskell), 19-84 (Glen), 20-93 (Moore), 21-93 (Everest, 85.1 ov)
Australians bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Spofforth34.116324--
Garrett43   233313--
Boyle8   2152--
Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.
Rain interrupted play on the second day
Heavy rain prevented any play on the third day