misc28486	Auckland v Melbourne Cricket Club
	Melbourne Cricket Club in New Zealand 1905/06
Venue	Auckland Domain, Auckland on 9th, 10th, 12th February 1906 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Auckland won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Melbourne Cricket Club won by 9 wickets
Umpires	GE Schmoll, JH Watts
Close of play day 1	Auckland (1) 106/6 (Mason 17*, Hussey 0*; 33 overs)
Close of play day 2	Melbourne Cricket Club (1) 282 all out

---

Auckland first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HB Lusk	b Armstrong	3
LG Hemus	b McLeod	23
EV Sale	c Aitken b McLeod	32
W Brook-Smith	c Mailer b McLeod	13
*AE Hadden	c Irwin b Armstrong	10
FR Mason	b Armstrong	17
C Olliff	c Mailer b McLeod	4
JM Hussey	not out	5
JA Sloman	b Armstrong	0	1
WI Stemson	c Wilkinson b Armstrong	0	3
+W Robinson	c Wilkinson b Armstrong	3
Extras	(4 b, 2 nb)	6
Total	(all out, 40 overs)	116
Fall of wickets:
1-8 (Lusk), 2-58 (Hemus), 3-75 (Sale), 4-78 (Brook-Smith), 5-86 (Hadden), 6-106 (Olliff), 7-107 (Mason), 8-107 (Sloman), 9-107 (Stemson), 10-116 (Robinson, 40 ov)

Melbourne Cricket Club bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McLeod	20	2	60	4	-	2
Armstrong	20	6	50	6	-	-

---

Melbourne Cricket Club first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
D Mailer	c Sale b Olliff	46
F Vaughan	c Stemson b Olliff	10
VS Ransford	c Sale b Hussey	103
CE McLeod	b Olliff	8
*WW Armstrong	c Sale b Sloman	40
H Irwin	b Olliff	5
PG Jennings	b Hussey	8
AA Aitken	b Hussey	2
+WE Wilkinson	b Olliff	3
GC Henty	st Robinson b Hussey	34
C Butler	not out	5
Extras	(11 b, 4 lb, 3 nb)	18
Total	(all out, 74 overs)	282
Fall of wickets:
1-25 (Vaughan), 2-102 (Mailer), 3-118 (McLeod), 4-208 (Armstrong), 5-229 (Ransford), 6-230 (Irwin), 7-233 (Aitken), 8-238 (Wilkinson), 9-274 (Jennings), 10-282 (Henty, 74 ov)

Auckland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Olliff	29	1	104	5	-	-
Sloman	18	1	56	1	-	1
Stemson	13	1	52	0	-	1
Hussey	11	1	46	4	-	1
Brook-Smith	3	1	9	0	-	-

---

Auckland second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HB Lusk	c Irwin b McLeod	70		90	10	-
LG Hemus	c and b Armstrong	6
EV Sale	c Irwin b McLeod	3
W Brook-Smith	c Wilkinson b McLeod	55			6	-
FR Mason	c Vaughan b McLeod	12
*AE Hadden	c Armstrong b Wilkinson	12
JM Hussey	c Armstrong b McLeod	5
C Olliff	b Wilkinson	7
JA Sloman	st +Henty b Wilkinson	4
+W Robinson	not out	1
WI Stemson	absent ill
Extras	(7 b, 4 lb)	11
Total	(all out, 59 overs)	186
Fall of wickets:
1-10 (Hemus), 2-15 (Sale), 3-119 (Lusk), 4-139 (Mason), 5-166 (Hadden), 6-171 (Hussey), 7-174 (Brook-Smith), 8-179 (Sloman), 9-186 (Olliff, 59 ov)

Melbourne Cricket Club bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McLeod	27	6	79	5	-	-
Armstrong	19	1	61	1	-	-
Butler	4	1	18	0	-	-
Ransford	3	0	6	0	-	-
Wilkinson	6	1	9	3	-	-

---

Melbourne Cricket Club second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
H Irwin	c Hemus b Hadden	7
AA Aitken	not out	6
F Vaughan	not out	2
D Mailer	did not bat
VS Ransford	did not bat
CE McLeod	did not bat
*WW Armstrong	did not bat
PG Jennings	did not bat
+WE Wilkinson	did not bat
GC Henty	did not bat
C Butler	did not bat
Extras	(5 b, 1 w)	6
Total	(1 wicket, 3.1 overs)	21
Fall of wickets:
1-12 (Irwin)

Auckland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hadden	2	0	10	1	-	-
Mason	1.1	0	5	0	1	-

---

Notes
--> Bowling in the Melbourne Cricket Club first innings adds 3 runs over
--> Bowling in the Auckland second innings adds 2 runs under

---

GC Henty took over as wicketkeeper in the Auckland second innings