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Canterbury v Auckland
Plunket Shield 1945/46
VenueLancaster Park, Christchurch on 24th, 25th, 26th, 27th December 1945 (4-day match)
Balls per over6
TossAuckland won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
PointsCanterbury 4; Auckland 2
UmpiresTW Burgess, BW Vine
Close of play day 1Canterbury (1) 48/5 (Butterfield 1*)
Close of play day 2Canterbury (1) 208/5 (Butterfield 70*, Shand 71*)
Close of play day 3Canterbury (2) 8/1 (Uttley 4*, Walter 0*)
Auckland first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
HT Pearsonc Britton b Butterfield3     
EM Meulic Britton b Scott10     
AC Kerrc Burtt b Scott23     
*WM Wallacec Burgess b Butterfield78     
VJ Scottlbw b McRae70     
OC Clealb McRae17     
J Cowiec Britton b Scott3     
+LAW Kentb Scott30     
C Burkec Burgess b Scott5     
DC Cleverleyc Shand b Burtt4     
FE Hemmingsonnot out4     
Extras(15 b, 5 lb, 2 nb)22
Total(all out, 97.2 overs)269
Fall of wickets:
1-17 (Pearson), 2-42 (Meuli), 3-53 (Kerr), 4-173 (Wallace), 5-213 (Cleal), 6-222 (Scott), 7-246 (Cowie), 8-260 (Burke), 9-265 (Kent), 10-269 (Cleverley, 97.2 ov)
Canterbury bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
McRae25   8622-3
Butterfield24   8432--
Scott22   8655--
Burtt23.27661--
Burgess3   0110--
Canterbury first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*IB Crombc Scott b Burke20     
KFM Uttleyc Hemmingson b Cowie6     
CV Walterb Cowie8     
WM Andersonst Kent b Burke4     
AT Burgessb Cowie3     
LA Butterfieldc Cowie b Cleverley76 260   
RCSA Shandrun out77     
RH Scottb Cleverley1     
TB Burttst Kent b Cowie6     
+AEL Brittonb Cleverley18     
DAN McRaenot out27     
Extras(29 b, 6 lb)35
Total(all out, 122.1 overs)281
Fall of wickets:
1-29 (Uttley), 2-33 (Cromb), 3-44 (Walter), 4-44 (Anderson), 5-48 (Burgess), 6-220 (Butterfield), 7-224 (Scott), 8-231 (Burtt), 9-232 (Shand), 10-281 (Britton, 122.1 ov)
Auckland bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Cowie43   16774--
Burke36   12682--
Cleverley26.19663--
Kerr12   1270--
Hemmingson5   280--
Auckland second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
HT Pearsonc Cromb b Burtt31     
EM Meulic Burgess b Scott8     
FE Hemmingsonb Butterfield11     
*WM Wallacec Uttley b Scott32     
AC Kerrc Scott b McRae11     
VJ Scottnot out45 114   
OC Clealc Cromb b Burtt0     
J Cowiec Burtt b McRae24 15   
+LAW Kentb Burtt16     
C Burkeb McRae23     
DC Cleverleyc Britton b McRae0     
Extras(16 b, 3 lb, 3 nb)22
Total(all out, 82.2 overs)223
Fall of wickets:
1-15 (Meuli), 2-30 (Hemmingson), 3-83 (Wallace), 4-105 (Kerr), 5-105 (Pearson), 6-109 (Cleal), 7-138 (Cowie), 8-163 (Kent), 9-217 (Burke), 10-223 (Cleverley, 82.2 ov)
Canterbury bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
McRae26.211504--
Butterfield13   7131--
Scott21   4562-3
Burtt22   4823--
Canterbury second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*IB Crombc Cleverley b Cowie0     
KFM Uttleyc Kerr b Hemmingson29     
CV Walterc Kent b Kerr0     
WM Andersonc Wallace b Cowie9     
AT Burgessc Meuli b Cleverley10     
RCSA Shandc Pearson b Cowie15 353- 
LA Butterfieldb Cleverley20 94   
RH Scottnot out40     
TB Burttnot out4     
+AEL Brittondid not bat      
DAN McRaedid not bat      
Extras(16 b, 2 lb)18
Total(7 wickets, 64 overs)145
Fall of wickets:
1-4 (Cromb), 2-10 (Walter), 3-34 (Uttley), 4-59 (Burgess), 5-59 (Anderson), 6-84 (Shand), 7-132 (Butterfield)
Auckland bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Cowie14   9163--
Burke5   0130--
Cleverley19   5422--
Kerr16   6331-1
Hemmingson10   3231--
Notes
--> Auckland first innings: 50 in 56 minutes
--> Auckland first innings: 200 in 168 minutes
--> Canterbury first innings: 200 in 300 minutes
--> Canterbury second innings: 100 in 131 minutes
--> EM Meuli made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> EM Meuli made his debut in first-class matches
--> AC Kerr made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> WM Wallace (1) passed 4000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 2
--> OC Cleal made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> LAW Kent made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> LAW Kent (1) passed his previous highest score of 11 in first-class matches
--> FE Hemmingson made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> FE Hemmingson made his debut in first-class matches
--> CV Walter made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> CV Walter made his debut in first-class matches
--> AT Burgess made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> LA Butterfield (1) passed his previous highest score of 21 in Plunket Shield matches
--> LA Butterfield (1) 50 in 165 minutes
--> RCSA Shand (1) passed his previous highest score of 70 in first-class matches
--> RCSA Shand (1) passed his previous highest score of 70 in Plunket Shield matches
--> RH Scott made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> TB Burtt made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> AEL Britton made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> AEL Britton made his debut in first-class matches
--> KFM Uttley made his debut for Canterbury in Plunket Shield matches
--> RH Scott achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Plunket Shield matches in the Auckland first innings
--> RH Scott achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches when he dismissed LAW Kent in the Auckland first innings (previous best was 4-48)
--> RH Scott achieved his first five wickets in an innings in first-class matches in the Auckland first innings
--> DC Cleverley reached 50 wickets in first-class matches when he dismissed LA Butterfield, his 1st wicket in the Canterbury first innings
--> DAN McRae achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Plunket Shield matches in the Auckland second innings (previous best was 4-58)
12th men J Smith (C) and RWG Emery (A)