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Wellington v Auckland
First-Class matches in New Zealand 1940/41
VenueBasin Reserve, Wellington on 25th, 26th, 27th December 1940 (3-day match)
Balls per over8
TossAuckland won the toss and decided to field
ResultAuckland won by 8 wickets
UmpiresWA Aldersley, CW Moore
ScorersK Scott, B Warwick
Close of play day 1Auckland (1) 48/3 (Pearson 19*, Scott 2*)
Close of play day 2Auckland (2) 10/0 (Whitelaw 5*, Burgess 5*)
Wellington first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JA Standidgec Burke b Andrews25     
HW Osbornlbw b Cleverley13     
PD Wilsonc Blandford b Weir32     
*JR Lamasonb Andrews0     
+WE Norrisc Andrews b Cleverley16     
DS Wilsonc and b Weir17     
NSH Burnettec and b Weir8     
TS Russb Cleverley2     
CK Parsloec Cleal b Weir9     
GO Raboneb Cleverley11     
TA Downesnot out1     
Extras(1 b, 8 lb)9
Total(all out, 39.7 overs)143
Fall of wickets:
1-40 (Osborn), 2-40 (Standidge), 3-40 (Lamason), 4-91 (PD Wilson), 5-103 (Norris), 6-119 (DS Wilson), 7-120 (Burnette), 8-130 (Russ), 9-136 (Parsloe), 10-143 (Rabone, 39.7 ov)
Auckland bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Cleverley14.71614--
Weir7   0254--
Andrews10   1252--
Burke5   1130--
Harrison3   1100--
Auckland first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
PE Whitelawlbw b Parsloe1     
GC Burgessc Norris b Lamason21     
HT Pearsonb Parsloe70     
*GL Weirb Lamason0     
VJ Scottc Parsloe b Downes21     
OC Clealc Burnette b Parsloe58     
+JAR Blandfordb Downes8     
HJH Harrisonlbw b Parsloe0     
C Burkeb Downes2     
DC Cleverleyrun out5     
FM Andrewsnot out17     
Extras(11 b, 5 lb, 3 nb)19
Total(all out, 58.5 overs)222
Fall of wickets:
1-2 (Whitelaw), 2-44 (Burgess), 3-44 (Weir), 4-94 (Scott), 5-185 (Cleal), 6-196 (Pearson), 7-196 (Harrison), 8-197 (Blandford), 9-200 (Burke), 10-222 (Cleverley, 58.5 ov)
Wellington bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Parsloe21.53624--
Downes21   4743--
Lamason8   0302--
Rabone4   0140--
DS Wilson4   0230--
Wellington second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JA Standidgest Blandford b Cleverley4     
HW Osbornb Weir0     
PD Wilsonc Cleverley b Andrews12     
+WE Norrisc Cleal b Weir48     
DS Wilsonc Blandford b Andrews16     
NSH Burnettelbw b Andrews44     
*JR Lamasonst Blandford b Burke7     
TS Russlbw b Burke0     
CK Parsloeb Weir1     
GO Rabonec Blandford b Andrews8     
TA Downesnot out2     
Extras(4 b, 3 lb, 1 w)8
Total(all out, 47 overs)150
Fall of wickets:
1-2 (Osborn), 2-5 (Standidge), 3-27 (PD Wilson), 4-57 (DS Wilson), 5-110 (Norris), 6-119 (Lamason), 7-119 (Russ), 8-120 (Parsloe), 9-147 (Burnette), 10-150 (Rabone, 47 ov)
Auckland bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Cleverley11   0391--
Weir13   4303--
Andrews12.41454--
Burke10   2262--
Harrison0.4020--
Auckland second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
PE Whitelawc Norris b Parsloe17     
GC Burgessc Norris b DS Wilson26     
VJ Scottnot out28     
HT Pearsonnot out0     
*GL Weirdid not bat      
OC Clealdid not bat      
+JAR Blandforddid not bat      
HJH Harrisondid not bat      
C Burkedid not bat      
DC Cleverleydid not bat      
FM Andrewsdid not bat      
Extras(2 b)2
Total(2 wickets, 17.2 overs)73
Fall of wickets:
1-28 (Whitelaw), 2-67 (Burgess)
Wellington bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Parsloe6   0201--
Downes5   0250--
Rabone3.20190--
DS Wilson3   071--
Notes
--> JA Standidge made his debut in First-Class matches
--> HW Osborn made his debut in First-Class matches
--> PD Wilson made his debut in First-Class matches
--> WE Norris made his debut in First-Class matches
--> NSH Burnette made his debut in First-Class matches
--> TS Russ made his debut in First-Class matches
--> GO Rabone made his debut in First-Class matches
--> TA Downes made his debut in First-Class matches
--> GC Burgess made his debut in First-Class matches
--> OC Cleal made his debut in First-Class matches
--> HJH Harrison made his debut in First-Class matches
--> JA Standidge made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> CK Parsloe made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> JAR Blandford made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> HT Pearson (1) passed his previous highest score of 66 in First-Class matches
--> GL Weir reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed CK Parsloe, his 3rd wicket in the Wellington second innings
--> FM Andrews achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches when he dismissed NSH Burnette in the Wellington second innings (previous best was 2-19)