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Canterbury v Otago
Plunket Shield 1937/38
VenueLancaster Park, Christchurch on 25th, 27th, 28th, 29th December 1937 (4-day match)
Balls per over8
TossCanterbury won the toss and decided to field
ResultOtago won by 89 runs
PointsCanterbury 0; Otago 8
UmpiresTW Burgess, H Wilson
Close of play day 1Canterbury (1) 58/2 (Menzies 29*, Stokes 0*)
Close of play day 2No play
Close of play day 3Otago (2) 105/1 (Uttley 74*, Robertson 14*)
Otago first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AR Knightc Cromb b Burtt31     
*KFM Uttleyrun out45     
GJ Robertsonb Burtt0     
CJ Elmesb Burtt1     
CP Howdenlbw b Cromb10     
VJT Chettleburghc Cromb b Burtt15     
+GH Millsc and b McRae33     
LJ Groveslbw b Cromb5     
JA Dunningnot out24     
RCD Silverb McRae0     
GR Dickinsonc and b Cromb2     
Extras(5 b, 1 lb)6
Total(all out, 43.1 overs)172
Fall of wickets:
1-51 (Knight), 2-51 (Robertson), 3-53 (Elmes), 4-79 (Howden), 5-105 (Uttley), 6-122 (Chettleburgh), 7-129 (Groves), 8-169 (Mills), 9-169 (Silver), 10-172 (Dickinson, 43.1 ov)
Canterbury bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Read6   0330--
Mulcock9   5100--
McRae10   3332--
Burtt13   0694--
Cromb5.10213--
Canterbury first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JL Kerrb Silver14     
EA Gassonb Dunning14     
REJ Menziesc and b Dunning49     
DN Stokesc Mills b Dunning56     
*IB Crombc Uttley b Groves15     
WA Hadleec sub b Dunning28     
DAN McRaec Knight b Elmes8     
+RC Webbb Dunning2     
NV Burttc Mills b Elmes0     
RJ Readlbw b Dunning19     
E Mulcocknot out3     
Extras(3 b, 2 lb)5
Total(all out, 83.6 overs)213
Fall of wickets:
1-21 (Kerr), 2-54 (Gasson), 3-105 (Menzies), 4-128 (Cromb), 5-173 (Hadlee), 6-187 (Stokes), 7-189 (McRae), 8-190 (Burtt), 9-192 (Webb), 10-213 (Read, 83.6 ov)
Otago bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Dickinson11   1340--
Elmes25   6712--
Silver3   0141--
Howden4   1100--
Dunning33.615516--
Groves7   1281--
Otago second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AR Knightb Read17     
*KFM Uttleylbw b Burtt88     
GJ Robertsonc Read b Mulcock57     
VJT Chettleburghc Hadlee b Mulcock41     
CJ Elmesc Burtt b Mulcock6     
JA Dunningb Mulcock6     
CP Howdenc and b Mulcock1     
+GH Millsc Cromb b Mulcock0     
LJ Grovesc Cromb b Mulcock15     
GR Dickinsonnot out28     
RCD Silverc Cromb b Mulcock0     
Extras(12 b)12
Total(all out, 82.7 overs)271
Fall of wickets:
1-37 (Knight), 2-127 (Uttley), 3-206 (Chettleburgh), 4-216 (Robertson), 5-216 (Elmes), 6-218 (Howden), 7-218 (Mills), 8-227 (Dunning), 9-271 (Groves), 10-271 (Silver, 82.7 ov)
Canterbury bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Read13   2411--
Mulcock17.71618--
McRae25   8540--
Burtt15   2541--
Cromb12   0490--
Canterbury second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JL Kerrb Robertson14     
EA Gassonb Dunning28     
DAN McRaec Knight b Dunning43     
WA Hadleec Uttley b Robertson6     
*IB Crombc Groves b Robertson8     
DN Stokesb Dunning0     
REJ Menzieslbw b Dunning2     
+RC Webbc Mills b Elmes4     
NV Burttlbw b Dunning0     
RJ Readst Mills b Groves13     
E Mulcocknot out8     
Extras(6 b, 9 lb)15
Total(all out, 40.1 overs)141
Fall of wickets:
1-20 (Kerr), 2-92 (McRae), 3-105 (Hadlee), 4-107 (Gasson), 5-113 (Cromb), 6-113 (Stokes), 7-118 (Menzies), 8-120 (Burtt), 9-120 (Webb), 10-141 (Read, 40.1 ov)
Otago bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Dickinson6   0160--
Elmes4   1111--
Howden3   160--
Dunning14   4475--
Groves4.10211--
Robertson9   1253--
Notes
--> GJ Robertson made his debut in First-Class matches
--> GJ Robertson made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> CP Howden made his debut in First-Class matches
--> CP Howden made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> EA Gasson made his debut in First-Class matches
--> EA Gasson made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> DN Stokes made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> DN Stokes made his debut in First-Class matches
--> DAN McRae made his debut in First-Class matches
--> DAN McRae made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> RC Webb made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> RC Webb made his debut in First-Class matches
--> NV Burtt made his debut in First-Class matches
--> NV Burtt made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> GR Dickinson made his last appearance in Plunket Shield matches
--> VJT Chettleburgh (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 2
--> RJ Read (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 10
--> JA Dunning achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Plunket Shield matches in the Canterbury first innings (previous best was 6-52)
--> CJ Elmes reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed DAN McRae, his 1st wicket in the Canterbury first innings
--> E Mulcock achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches when he dismissed GH Mills in the Otago second innings (previous best was 4-45)
--> E Mulcock achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Otago second innings
--> E Mulcock completed a hat-trick in the Otago second innings (Howden, Mills, Dunning)
--> E Mulcock achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Plunket Shield matches when he dismissed GH Mills in the Otago second innings (previous best was 4-45)
--> E Mulcock achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Plunket Shield matches in the Otago second innings