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West Coast and Buller v Fiji
Fiji in New Zealand 1953/54
VenueRecreation Ground, Greymouth on 8th, 9th February 1954 (2-day match)
Balls per over6
TossFiji won the toss and decided to bat
ResultFiji won by 10 wickets
UmpiresLC Lindley, D Morris
Close of play day 1West Coast and Buller (1) 128/4 (Bayley 65*, Garforth ?*)

Fiji first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
HJ Aptedc Mumm b Kiddey30     
+WW Aptedc Stewart b Garforth21     
IL Bulab Mumm1     
NN Tuiyaurun out4     
U Mokub Kiddey8     
NM Uluivitib Kiddey96     
*PT Raddockc Bayley b Garforth24     
MJ Fennc JA Lynch b Kiddey10     
KKT Marab Kiddey15     
N Kavurunot out38     
MF Simmonslbw b Garforth16     
Extras(3 b, 8 lb, 1 w)12
Total(all out, 65.2 overs)275
Fall of wickets:
1-42 (WW Apted), 2-44 (Bula), 3-53 (Tuiyau), 4-58 (HJ Apted), 5-84 (Moku), 6-152 (Raddock), 7-199 (Fenn), 8-208 (Uluiviti), 9-221 (Mara), 10-275 (Simmons, 65.2 ov)
West Coast and Buller bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Lee6   1140--
Kiddey26   41035--
Mumm15   2701--
Garforth6.2273--
R Lynch9   0600--
Hendry3   090--

West Coast and Buller first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
DP Hendrylbw b Mara9     
RK Cookelbw b Mara0     
BJ Bayleyc Uluiviti b Mara80  8- 
JA Lynchlbw b Simmons25     
JWF Kiddeyb Fenn21     
*SN Garforthlbw b Simmons6     
JE Robinsonc Raddock b Mara2     
CJ Stewartb Simmons15     
R Lynchb Simmons0     
R Leenot out4     
DP Mummrun out1     
Extras(6 b, 3 lb, 1 nb)10
Total(all out, 95.4 overs)173
Fall of wickets:
1-2 (Cooke), 2-33 (Hendry), 3-75 (JA Lynch), 4-127 (Kiddey), 5-135 (Garforth), 6-147 (Robinson), 7-164 (Stewart), 8-166 (R Lynch), 9-172 (Bayley), 10-173 (Mumm, 95.4 ov)
Fiji bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Mara29.48594--
Fenn19   5351--
Simmons28   15294--
Kavuru14   6230--
Moku3   080--
Uluiviti2   090--

West Coast and Buller second innings (following on)RunsBallsMins4s6s
RK Cookec Uluiviti b Kavuru4     
DP Hendryb Moku6     
JA Lynchb HJ Apted21     
JWF Kiddeyc WW Apted b HJ Apted12     
*SN Garforthc HJ Apted b Bula16     
JE Robinsonlbw b HJ Apted2     
BJ Bayleynot out25     
CJ Stewartrun out0     
R Lynchst WW Apted b HJ Apted2     
R Leec HJ Apted b Bula11     
DP Mummc Tuiyau b HJ Apted2     
Extras(1 b, 1 lb)2
Total(all out, 43.1 overs)103
Fall of wickets:
1-8 (Cooke), 2-17 (Hendry), 3-44 (Kiddey), 4-46 (JA Lynch), 5-54 (Robinson), 6-64 (Garforth), 7-69 (Stewart), 8-79 (R Lynch), 9-95 (Lee), 10-103 (Mumm, 43.1 ov)
Fiji bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Simmons3   130--
Fenn7   430--
Kavuru4   141--
Moku6   0161--
Tuiyau4   090--
HJ Apted10.11305--
Bula9   1362--

Fiji second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
U Mokunot out0     
N Kavurunot out2     
IL Buladid not bat      
NN Tuiyaudid not bat      
HJ Apteddid not bat      
NM Uluivitidid not bat      
*PT Raddockdid not bat      
MJ Fenndid not bat      
KKT Maradid not bat      
+WW Apteddid not bat      
MF Simmonsdid not bat      
Extras0
Total(no wicket, 2.2 overs)2
West Coast and Buller bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Lee1.2110--
Kiddey1   010--

Notes
--> Fiji first innings: 100 in 93 minutes

Nine players in the combined team were from the West Coast Association with only CJ Stewart and DP Mumm being from Buller