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Canterbury v Auckland
Plunket Shield 1947/48
VenueLancaster Park, Christchurch on 24th, 25th, 26th, 27th December 1947 (4-day match)
Balls per over6
TossCanterbury won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
PointsCanterbury 2; Auckland 4
UmpiresTW Burgess, HW Gourlay
Close of play day 1Auckland (1) 3/0 (Pearson ?*, Wyatt ?*)
Close of play day 2Auckland (1) 154/1 (Pearson 74*, Scott 10*)
Close of play day 3Canterbury (2) 78/5 (Leggat 34*, Snook 0*)

Canterbury first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*WA Hadleec Hemmingson b Taylor97     
WM Andersonb Cowie6     
JG Leggatb Burke7     
FB Smithc Scott b Cowie78 150   
AR MacGibbonc Kent b Hemmingson33     
RWG Emery hit wkt b Burke10     
CG Snookc Scott b Burke1     
PAT Smallb Cowie25 3041 
TB Burttrun out6     
+AEL Brittonc Cowie b Burke9     
NV Burttnot out2     
Extras(3 b, 11 lb)14
Total(all out, 345 minutes, 99 overs)288
Fall of wickets:
1-7 (Anderson), 2-53 (Leggat), 3-179 (Hadlee), 4-213 (Smith), 5-239 (MacGibbon), 6-241 (Emery), 7-254 (Snook), 8-270 (Small), 9-277 (TB Burtt), 10-288 (Britton, 99 ov)
Auckland bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Cowie30   8723--
Roberts13   2530--
Cleal9   0230--
Hemmingson20   6621--
Burke25   4594--
Taylor2   151--

Auckland first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*HT Pearsonc Small b TB Burtt172  18- 
IE Wyattst Britton b Emery67     
VJ Scottc MacGibbon b TB Burtt20     
DD Taylorrun out19     
KR Deasb TB Burtt0 23-- 
OC Clealc Britton b TB Burtt17     
C Burkelbw b TB Burtt10     
J Cowiec Small b TB Burtt12     
+LAW Kentc Anderson b Small19  4- 
AC Robertsnot out7     
FE Hemmingsonst Britton b TB Burtt0     
Extras(4 b, 5 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)12
Total(all out, 480 minutes, 168.4 overs)355
Fall of wickets:
1-139 (Wyatt), 2-180 (Scott), 3-221 (Taylor), 4-229 (Deas), 5-249 (Cleal), 6-273 (Burke), 7-292 (Cowie), 8-319 (Kent), 9-353 (Pearson), 10-355 (Hemmingson, 168.4 ov)
Canterbury bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
NV Burtt23   4730-3
MacGibbon32   145001-
Snook24   11330--
Small31   16461--
TB Burtt47.4131217--
Emery9   3111--
Anderson1   080--
Hadlee1   010--

Canterbury second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
WM Andersonc Cowie b Hemmingson1     
*WA Hadleec Kent b Cowie11     
JG Leggatrun out61 126   
TB Burttb Cowie2     
FB Smithc Cleal b Roberts10     
RWG Emeryc Wyatt b Burke10 13   
CG Snooklbw b Burke62 234   
AR MacGibbonlbw b Hemmingson70 148   
PAT Smallnot out14 11-2 
+AEL Brittonnot out2     
NV Burttdid not bat      
Extras(8 b, 12 lb, 6 nb)26
Total(8 wickets, declared, 95 overs)269
Fall of wickets:
1-1 (Anderson), 2-12 (TB Burtt), 3-29 (Smith), 4-55 (Hadlee), 5-77 (Emery), 6-125 (Leggat), 7-252 (Snook), 8-260 (MacGibbon)
Auckland bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Cowie30   7652-1
Hemmingson25   7822--
Roberts17   5461-7
Burke19   4342--
Taylor4   2160--

Auckland second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*HT Pearsonb TB Burtt13 33   
IE Wyattb TB Burtt47     
VJ Scottb TB Burtt5     
DD Taylorc sub (W Pollitt) b NV Burtt0     
KR Deasnot out47     
OC Clealb Anderson0     
C Burkeb TB Burtt3     
J Cowienot out0     
+LAW Kentdid not bat      
AC Robertsdid not bat      
FE Hemmingsondid not bat      
Extras(4 b, 2 lb, 1 w)7
Total(6 wickets, 47 overs)122
Fall of wickets:
1-32 (Pearson), 2-40 (Scott), 3-45 (Taylor), 4-95 (Wyatt), 5-100 (Cleal), 6-117 (Burke)
Canterbury bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
MacGibbon5   11001-
Small3   080--
TB Burtt20   4394--
Snook2   130--
NV Burtt12   2381--
Anderson5   1171--

Notes
--> Canterbury first innings: 100 in 130 minutes
--> Canterbury first innings: 200 in 210 minutes
--> Auckland first innings: 50 in 90 minutes
--> Auckland first innings: 200 in 300 minutes
--> Canterbury second innings: 50 in 71 minutes
--> Canterbury second innings: 100 in 150 minutes
--> Canterbury second innings: 150 in 208 minutes
--> Canterbury second innings: 200 in 272 minutes
--> Auckland second innings: 50 in 60 minutes
--> WA Hadlee (1) passed 4500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 38
--> JG Leggat made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> AR MacGibbon made his debut in first-class matches
--> AR MacGibbon made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> CG Snook made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> CG Snook made his debut in first-class matches
--> HT Pearson (1) 50 in 190 minutes
--> HT Pearson (1) 100 in 280 minutes
--> HT Pearson (1) passed his previous highest score of 107 in Plunket Shield matches
--> HT Pearson (1) passed his previous highest score of 107 in first-class matches
--> HT Pearson (1) 150 in 435 minutes
--> HT Pearson (1) passed 1000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 5
--> IE Wyatt made his debut in first-class matches
--> IE Wyatt made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> IE Wyatt (1) 50 in 165 minutes
--> KR Deas made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> KR Deas made his debut in first-class matches
--> OC Cleal (1) equalled his previous highest score of 17 in Plunket Shield matches
--> AC Roberts made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> NV Burtt made his last appearance in Plunket Shield matches
--> AC Roberts made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> AC Roberts made his last appearance in Plunket Shield matches
--> AC Roberts made his debut for Auckland in first-class matches
--> RWG Emery made his debut for Canterbury in first-class matches
--> RWG Emery made his debut for Canterbury in Plunket Shield matches
--> AC Roberts made his debut in New Zealand in first-class matches
--> TB Burtt achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Plunket Shield matches when he dismissed J Cowie in the Auckland first innings (previous best was 4-43)
--> TB Burtt achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Plunket Shield matches in the Auckland first innings
--> WA Hadlee retired hurt in the Canterbury second innings having scored 0 (team score 1/0) - he returned when the score was 29/3