| misc28145 | |
| Venue | Sportsground, Palmerston North on 22nd, 23rd March 1948 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Manawatu won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Umpires | NE Hassell, WW Hubbard |
| Close of play day 1 | Fiji (1) 18/0 (Raddock 7*, Apted 10*; 7 overs) |
| Manawatu first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| CC McVicar | c Snow b Apted | 97 | 230 | ||||
| WA Nichols | c Apted b Fenn | 6 | |||||
| W Pollitt | c and b Viliame | 66 | |||||
| DW Bowden | st Raddock b Apted | 5 | |||||
| JA Ongley | b Viliame | 0 | |||||
| J Ward | b Viliame | 5 | |||||
| F Collis | b Viliame | 9 | 2 | - | |||
| I Campbell | not out | 17 | |||||
| *WE Norris | c Bula b Fenn | 11 | |||||
| TA Downes | st Raddock b Fenn | 5 | 1 | - | |||
| RR Dilks | b Fenn | 2 | |||||
| Extras | (24 b, 5 lb) | 29 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 118.3 overs) | 252 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-16 (Nichols), 2-173 (Pollitt), 3-178 (Bowden), 4-181 (Ongley), 5-194 (Ward), 6-196 (McVicar), 7-204 (Collis), 8-241 (Norris), 9-248 (Downes), 10-252 (Dilks, 118.3 ov) | |||||||
| Fiji bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Logavatu | 27 | 11 | 37 | 0 | - | - | |
| Fenn | 33.3 | 14 | 46 | 4 | - | - | |
| Viliame | 29 | 8 | 50 | 4 | - | - | |
| Snow | 4 | 0 | 25 | 0 | - | - | |
| ETT Cakobau | 11 | 3 | 18 | 0 | - | - | |
| GK Cakobau | 4 | 0 | 22 | 0 | - | - | |
| Apted | 10 | 0 | 25 | 2 | - | - | |
| Fiji first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| +PT Raddock | c Campbell b Collis | 34 | |||||
| HJ Apted | c Pollitt b Collis | 49 | |||||
| IL Bula | b Collis | 29 | |||||
| GK Cakobau | run out | 8 | |||||
| ETT Cakobau | c Pollitt b Collis | 32 | |||||
| *PA Snow | b Campbell | 4 | |||||
| AT Tuidraki | c Pollitt b Campbell | 0 | |||||
| MJ Fenn | b Collis | 20 | |||||
| P Kubunavanua | not out | 6 | |||||
| IT Logavatu | c Pollitt b Collis | 2 | |||||
| SM Viliame | c Bowden b Campbell | 29 | |||||
| Extras | (4 b, 6 lb, 2 nb) | 12 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 240 minutes, 78.3 overs) | 225 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-76, 2-112, 3-120, 4-121, 5-131, 6-131, 7-183, 8-188, 9-190, 10-225 (78.3 ov) | |||||||
| Manawatu bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Downes | 19 | 3 | 42 | 0 | - | - | |
| Collis | 28 | 9 | 93 | 6 | - | - | |
| Dilks | 6 | 3 | 12 | 0 | - | - | |
| Campbell | 10.3 | 2 | 33 | 3 | - | - | |
| Ward | 14 | 4 | 32 | 0 | - | - | |
| Pollitt | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | |
| Manawatu second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| W Pollitt | b Logavatu | 5 | |||||
| JA Ongley | b Fenn | 31 | |||||
| DW Bowden | c Raddock b Fenn | 15 | |||||
| J Ward | c Kubunavanua b Fenn | 0 | |||||
| F Collis | lbw b Fenn | 8 | |||||
| WA Nichols | st Raddock b ETT Cakobau | 5 | |||||
| I Campbell | not out | 0 | |||||
| CC McVicar | did not bat | ||||||
| *WE Norris | did not bat | ||||||
| TA Downes | did not bat | ||||||
| RR Dilks | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (2 b, 1 lb) | 3 | |||||
| Total | (6 wickets, declared, 21 overs) | 67 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-15 (Pollitt), 2-47, 3-53, 4-62, 5-63, 6-67 (21 ov) | |||||||
| Fiji bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Viliame | 5 | 1 | 21 | 0 | - | - | |
| Logavatu | 8 | 1 | 31 | 1 | - | - | |
| ETT Cakobau | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | - | - | |
| Fenn | 5 | 1 | 8 | 4 | - | - | |
| Fiji second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| IL Bula | c Ward b Downes | 38 | |||||
| SM Viliame | b Dilks | 15 | |||||
| GK Cakobau | c Ongley b Downes | 5 | |||||
| AT Tuidraki | b Downes | 0 | |||||
| MJ Fenn | run out | 8 | |||||
| P Kubunavanua | not out | 8 | |||||
| IT Logavatu | b Dilks | 5 | |||||
| +PT Raddock | did not bat | ||||||
| HJ Apted | did not bat | ||||||
| ETT Cakobau | did not bat | ||||||
| *PA Snow | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 lb) | 1 | |||||
| Total | (6 wickets, 12 overs) | 80 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-47, 2-58, 3-59, 4-59, 5-69, 6-80 (12 ov) | |||||||
| Manawatu bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Downes | 6 | 0 | 39 | 3 | - | - | |
| Collis | 3 | 0 | 23 | 0 | - | - | |
| Dilks | 3 | 0 | 17 | 2 | - | - | |