| misc28317 | |
| Venue | Pukekura Park, New Plymouth on 26th, 27th February 1950 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Australians won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Australians won by an innings and 113 runs |
| Umpires | CW Moore, W Stewart |
| Close of play day 1 | Taranaki (1) 7/2 (Miller 2*, Hurcomb 0*; 7 overs) |
| Australians first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| R Howard | run out (Betts) | 109 | 171 | 15 | - | ||
| LD Duldig | c Betts b Spedding | 35 | 75 | ||||
| *PL Ridings | c Broughton b Betts | 14 | |||||
| WG Driver | lbw b McClenaghan | 8 | |||||
| JW Burke | c Broughton b Betts | 9 | |||||
| KD Meuleman | c Scott b McClenaghan | 82 | 8 | - | |||
| AK Davidson | c Leighton b Wright | 22 | 38 | ||||
| +SG Sismey | b Broughton | 12 | |||||
| DT Ring | st Leighton b Spedding | 23 | |||||
| CW Puckett | st Leighton b Meuli | 7 | |||||
| JB Iverson | not out | 3 | |||||
| Extras | (4 b, 4 lb, 3 nb) | 11 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 287 minutes, 83.5 overs) | 335 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-84 (Duldig), 2-115 (Ridings), 3-139 (Driver), 4-168 (Burke), 5-192 (Howard), 6-243 (Davidson), 7-272 (Sismey), 8-317 (Ring), 9-331 (Puckett), 10-335 (Meuleman, 83.5 ov) | |||||||
| Taranaki bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| McClenaghan | 15.5 | 0 | 41 | 2 | - | - | |
| Miller | 8 | 0 | 37 | 0 | - | - | |
| Betts | 17 | 5 | 48 | 2 | - | - | |
| Broughton | 9 | 0 | 28 | 1 | - | - | |
| Spedding | 15 | 0 | 105 | 2 | - | - | |
| Wright | 10 | 0 | 33 | 1 | - | - | |
| Scott | 8 | 1 | 29 | 0 | - | - | |
| Meuli | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | - | - | |
| Taranaki first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| EM Meuli | run out | 3 | |||||
| *SH Betts | c Ridings b Puckett | 0 | |||||
| LSM Miller | lbw b Iverson | 25 | 94 | ||||
| CD Hurcomb | b Puckett | 5 | |||||
| JR Broughton | b Davidson | 5 | |||||
| JD Scott | st Sismey b Iverson | 24 | |||||
| T Sweeney | b Iverson | 0 | |||||
| J Spedding | c Duldig b Iverson | 4 | 1 | - | |||
| J Wright | not out | 8 | |||||
| +RN Leighton | b Iverson | 3 | |||||
| HJ McClenaghan | st Sismey b Ring | 2 | |||||
| Extras | (15 b, 5 lb) | 20 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 155 minutes, 49.5 overs) | 99 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-2 (Betts), 2-5 (Meuli), 3-15 (Hurcomb), 4-36 (Broughton), 5-59 (Miller), 6-63 (Sweeney), 7-67 (Spedding), 8-86 (Scott), 9-96 (Leighton), 10-99 (McClenaghan, 49.5 ov) | |||||||
| Australians bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Davidson | 12 | 5 | 10 | 1 | - | - | |
| Puckett | 14 | 5 | 31 | 2 | - | - | |
| Iverson | 13 | 8 | 14 | 5 | - | - | |
| Ring | 10.5 | 5 | 24 | 1 | - | - | |
| Taranaki second innings (following on) | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| EM Meuli | c Sismey b Puckett | 3 | |||||
| *SH Betts | c Duldig b Ridings | 34 | 4 | - | |||
| LSM Miller | c Sismey b Ridings | 8 | |||||
| CD Hurcomb | b Ring | 2 | |||||
| JR Broughton | c Sismey b Puckett | 19 | |||||
| JD Scott | b Ridings | 3 | |||||
| T Sweeney | b Puckett | 7 | |||||
| J Spedding | c Driver b Iverson | 21 | |||||
| J Wright | not out | 8 | |||||
| +RN Leighton | lbw b Iverson | 1 | |||||
| HJ McClenaghan | b Puckett | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (8 b, 8 lb, 1 nb) | 17 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 133 minutes, 43.3 overs) | 123 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-6 (Meuli), 2-42 (Miller), 3-51 (Hurcomb), 4-61 (Betts), 5-75 (Scott), 6-75 (Broughton), 7-112 (Spedding), 8-113 (Sweeney), 9-120 (Leighton), 10-123 (McClenaghan, 43.3 ov) | |||||||
| Australians bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Davidson | 5 | 0 | 16 | 0 | - | - | |
| Puckett | 11.3 | 1 | 37 | 4 | - | - | |
| Ring | 10 | 2 | 26 | 1 | - | - | |
| Iverson | 9 | 3 | 13 | 2 | - | - | |
| Ridings | 8 | 2 | 14 | 3 | - | - | |