misc30203	South Canterbury v Melbourne Cricket Club
	Melbourne Cricket Club in New Zealand 1926/27
Venue	Aorangi Oval, Timaru on 1st, 2nd March 1927 (2-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Melbourne Cricket Club won the toss and decided to field
Result	Melbourne Cricket Club won by 6 wickets
Umpires	TW Lynch, C Roundhill
Close of play day 1	Melbourne Cricket Club (1) 35/2 (Ebeling 10*, Rodgerson 4*)

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South Canterbury first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AB Herdman	c Onyons b Dakin	3
JA Kane	c Campbell b Hendry	25
SD Mason	c Campbell b Hendry	34
GE Davies	st Campbell b Armstrong	19
J Brooks	lbw b Armstrong	2
LW Grieve	c Rodgerson b Armstrong	0
RE Burns	c and b Hendry	19
WG Ditchfield	not out	16
*DJ McBeath	run out	0
+DE Menzies	run out	0
CP Harding	c Jewell b Hendry	9
Extras	(14 b, 3 lb, 2 nb)	19
Total	(all out, 42.6 overs)	146
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-76, 3-77, 4-80, 5-80, 6-111, 7-119, 8-120, 9-120, 10-146 (42.6 ov)

Melbourne Cricket Club bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Onyons	11	5	22	0	-	-
Dakin	6	1	20	1	-	-
Rodgerson	4	1	7	0	-	-
Armstrong	11	2	29	3	-	-
Hendry	10.6	0	49	4	-	-

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Melbourne Cricket Club first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
+KM Campbell	b McBeath	5
HI Ebeling	lbw b McBeath	28
EP Dakin	run out	11
RS Rodgerson	b Herdman	38
HCA Sandford	b McBeath	9
HSTL Hendry	c McBeath b Kane	35
BA Onyons	b McBeath	0
RS Jewell	b Herdman	27
RG Johnstone	b Kane	15
*VS Ransford	not out	7
TG Armstrong	b Kane	0
Extras	(9 b, 5 lb)	14
Total	(all out, 41.7 overs)	189
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-25, 3-72, 4-93, 5-94, 6-94, 7-165, 8-169, 9-189, 10-189 (41.7 ov)

South Canterbury bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Herdman	12	2	39	2	-	-
McBeath	14	2	68	4	-	-
Harding	6	0	34	0	-	-
Kane	9.7	2	34	3	-	-

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South Canterbury second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JA Kane	b Ransford	13
SD Mason	lbw b Onyons	10
GE Davies	b Ransford	6
AB Herdman	b Hendry	19
RE Burns	c Onyons b Ransford	2
J Brooks	run out	4
WG Ditchfield	run out	9
LW Grieve	b Armstrong	0
*DJ McBeath	lbw b Armstrong	4
+DE Menzies	b Armstrong	4
CP Harding	not out	5
Extras	(16 b, 7 lb, 1 nb)	24
Total	(all out, 38.4 overs)	100
Fall of wickets:
1-15, 2-29, 3-33, 4-46, 5-50, 6-73, 7-74, 8-90, 9-91, 10-100 (38.4 ov)

Melbourne Cricket Club bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Jewell	5	1	14	0	-	-
Ransford	14	5	21	3	-	-
Onyons	9	4	16	1	-	-
Armstrong	5.4	2	14	3	-	-
Hendry	5	1	11	1	-	-

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Melbourne Cricket Club second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RS Jewell	b Kane	28
RS Rodgerson	c Harding b McBeath	8
RG Johnstone	c Menzies b Kane	6
BA Onyons	lbw b McBeath	1
HI Ebeling	not out	12
TG Armstrong	not out	27
+KM Campbell	did not bat
EP Dakin	did not bat
HCA Sandford	did not bat
HSTL Hendry	did not bat
*VS Ransford	did not bat
Extras	(5 b, 1 lb)	6
Total	(4 wickets, 20 overs)	88
Fall of wickets:
1-25, 2-35, 3-40, 4-48

South Canterbury bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McBeath	10	1	43	2	-	-
Herdman	3	0	11	0	-	-
Kane	7	0	28	2	-	-

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Notes
--> Melbourne Cricket Club batted on after winning

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