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Otago v Canterbury
First-Class matches in New Zealand 1940/41
VenueCarisbrook, Dunedin on 7th, 8th, 10th February 1941 (3-day match)
Balls per over8
TossCanterbury won the toss and decided to bat
ResultCanterbury won by an innings and 18 runs
UmpiresL Diehl, G McQueen
Close of play day 1Canterbury (1) 507/6 (James 155*, Mapplebeck 7*)
Close of play day 2Otago (2) 118/6 (Knight 52*, Chettleburgh 30*)
Canterbury first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*WA Hadleec Groves b Knight6     
IB Crombc DJ Blakely b Chettleburgh96     
FP O'Brienc DJ Blakely b Robertson112     
WM Andersonlbw b Robertson8     
V Jamesnot out155     
TD Moynihanc Leader b JW Blakely46     
AW Robertsc and b Leader69     
WO Mapplebecknot out7     
+BC Harbridgedid not bat      
SM Camerondid not bat      
AT Burgessdid not bat      
Extras(2 b, 6 lb)8
Total(6 wickets, declared, 103 overs)507
Fall of wickets:
1-9 (Hadlee), 2-169 (Cromb), 3-179 (Anderson), 4-249 (O'Brien), 5-363 (Moynihan), 6-497 (Roberts)
Otago bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Robertson16   2692--
Knight17   6621--
Leader20   4581--
Geary8   0600--
Groves12   1910--
Smith8   0440--
Chettleburgh11   0591--
JW Blakely6   0321--
Duncan5   0240--
Otago first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AR Knightb Cromb56     
SF Duncanc Harbridge b Mapplebeck18     
GJ Robertsonb Mapplebeck6     
LD Smithb Roberts2     
TFC Gearyc Cromb b Burgess12     
JW Blakelyb Burgess1     
+GH Millsb Roberts8     
*VJT Chettleburghb Burgess44     
LJ Grovesc Roberts b Cromb21     
DJ Blakelyc Roberts b Cromb8     
JV Leadernot out2     
Extras(7 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)9
Total(all out, 54.1 overs)187
Fall of wickets:
1-24 (Duncan), 2-34 (Robertson), 3-37 (Smith), 4-64 (Geary), 5-72 (JW Blakely), 6-85 (Mills), 7-149 (Knight), 8-157 (Chettleburgh), 9-170 (DJ Blakely), 10-187 (Groves, 54.1 ov)
Canterbury bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Roberts15   3362--
Mapplebeck7   1322--
Cromb7.10223--
Cameron10   0390--
Burgess15   4493--
Otago second innings (following on)RunsBallsMins4s6s
AR Knightb Burgess152     
JV Leaderb Roberts2     
GJ Robertsonc Burgess b Cameron0     
+GH Millsc Cromb b Roberts16     
LD Smithc Roberts b Cromb10     
SF Duncanlbw b Cromb0     
TFC Gearyc James b Cromb1     
*VJT Chettleburghst Harbridge b Cromb64     
DJ Blakelyc Cameron b Burgess28     
LJ Grovesc Cromb b Anderson11     
JW Blakelynot out5     
Extras(6 b, 4 lb, 3 nb)13
Total(all out, 83.4 overs)302
Fall of wickets:
1-4 (Leader), 2-7 (Robertson), 3-39 (Mills), 4-58 (Smith), 5-58 (Duncan), 6-63 (Geary), 7-192 (Chettleburgh), 8-279 (Knight), 9-296 (Groves), 10-302 (DJ Blakely, 83.4 ov)
Canterbury bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Roberts20   2382--
Cromb20   3724--
Cameron12   0651--
Burgess20.47492--
Anderson8   0581--
Hadlee3   170--
Notes
--> SM Cameron made his debut in First-Class matches
--> TFC Geary made his debut in First-Class matches
--> JW Blakely made his debut in First-Class matches
--> DJ Blakely made his debut in First-Class matches
--> SF Duncan made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> GJ Robertson made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> TFC Geary made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> VJT Chettleburgh made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> JV Leader made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> V James (1) passed his previous highest score of 20 in First-Class matches
--> V James (1) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> TD Moynihan (1) passed his previous highest score of 21 in First-Class matches
--> GH Mills (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 2
--> AR Knight (2) passed his previous highest score of 83 in First-Class matches
--> AR Knight (2) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> AR Knight (2) 100 in 191 minutes