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Canterbury v Wellington
Plunket Shield 1947/48
VenueLancaster Park, Christchurch on 31st December 1947, 1st, 2nd, 3rd January 1948 (4-day match)
Balls per over6
TossCanterbury won the toss and decided to bat
ResultCanterbury won by 142 runs
PointsCanterbury 8; Wellington 0
UmpiresHW Gourlay, BW Vine
Close of play day 1Canterbury (1) 417/5 (Pollitt 4*, Small 21*)
Close of play day 2Wellington (1) 247/5 (EW Dempster 14*, Wilson 6*)
Close of play day 3Wellington (2) 9/0 (Murray 9*, Little 0*)

Canterbury first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*WA Hadleec sub (FLH Mooney) b Little117     
JG Leggatb Wilson108     
PW O'Malleyc Tindill b Murray42     
FB Smithc and b Murray90 90   
WM Andersonrun out28     
W Pollittc Reid b McLean10     
PAT Smallb McLean26     
AR MacGibbonlbw b McLean6     
CG Snookc Tindill b Wilson9     
TB Burttnot out14     
+AEL Brittonc CS Dempster b McLean3     
Extras(1 b, 6 lb, 2 nb)9
Total(all out, 420 minutes, 145.2 overs)462
Fall of wickets:
1-218 (Leggat), 2-242 (Hadlee), 3-355 (O'Malley), 4-362 (Smith), 5-392 (Anderson), 6-424 (Small), 7-432, 8-433, 9-451, 10-462 (145.2 ov)
Wellington bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Murray40   91152-2
McLean16.24254--
Little25   7881--
Wilson40   61192--
Browne14   0580--
EW Dempster9   1420--
Crawford1   060--

Wellington first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CS Dempsterb Small12     
+EWT Tindillc Britton b Burtt112 22210- 
JR Reidc Small b Burtt79 2209- 
*JA Ongleyc and b Burtt9     
FR Crawfordc Small b Burtt1     
EW Dempsterb Burtt17     
DS Wilsonc Leggat b Snook14     
A McLeanlbw b Burtt15     
MG Brownec Britton b Small32 50   
RM Murraynot out11     
JC Littlec Britton b MacGibbon2     
Extras(9 b, 4 lb, 6 nb)19
Total(all out, 404 minutes, 152.5 overs)323
Fall of wickets:
1-39 (CS Dempster), 2-194 (Tindill), 3-208 (Ongley), 4-217 (Crawford), 5-230 (Reid), 6-253 (EW Dempster), 7-260 (Wilson), 8-303 (McLean), 9-313 (Browne), 10-323 (Little, 152.5 ov)
Canterbury bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
MacGibbon23.56551-5
Small34   7682-1
Snook34   11501-2
Burtt51   16946--
Anderson4   0180--
Hadlee6   1190-2

Canterbury second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*WA Hadleec Tindill b Murray1     
JG Leggatc Wilson b Murray13     
PW O'Malleyc McLean b Wilson91 180   
FB Smithb Browne78 98   
WM Andersonc Browne b McLean66 74   
AR MacGibbonnot out11     
TB Burttb McLean7     
W Pollittdid not bat      
PAT Smalldid not bat      
CG Snookdid not bat      
+AEL Brittondid not bat      
Extras(5 b, 5 lb)10
Total(6 wickets, declared, 208 minutes, 69.1 overs)277
Fall of wickets:
1-3 (Hadlee), 2-22 (Leggat), 3-151 (Smith), 4-253 (O'Malley), 5-255 (Anderson), 6-277 (Burtt, 69.1 ov)
Wellington bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Little10   0460--
Murray16   1682--
Wilson16   2491--
Browne14   0571--
McLean13.12472--

Wellington second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RM Murrayc Small b MacGibbon12     
JC Littlec Anderson b Snook0     
JR Reidrun out1     
+EWT Tindillb Small51 130   
*JA Ongleylbw b Small17     
CS Dempsterlbw b Burtt12     
FR Crawfordc Anderson b Small4     
DS Wilsonc Britton b Hadlee60 13310- 
EW Dempsterc Britton b Burtt52 129   
A McLeannot out38 120   
MG Browneb Small3     
Extras(16 b, 4 lb, 4 nb)24
Total(all out, 337 minutes, 119.5 overs)274
Fall of wickets:
1-15 (Little), 2-15 (Murray), 3-22 (Reid), 4-46 (Ongley), 5-71 (CS Dempster), 6-82 (Crawford), 7-138 (Tindill), 8-195 (Wilson), 9-252 (EW Dempster), 10-274 (Browne, 119.5 ov)
Canterbury bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
MacGibbon20   3591-6
Small25.56524--
Hadlee10   2201--
Snook18   9251--
Burtt35   11592--
O'Malley3   0110--
Anderson8   3240--

Notes
--> Canterbury first innings: 50 in 62 minutes
--> Canterbury first innings: 100 in 95 minutes
--> Canterbury first innings: 150 in 130 minutes
--> Canterbury first innings: 200 in 165 minutes
--> Wellington first innings: 50 in 81 minutes
--> Wellington first innings: 100 in 119 minutes
--> Wellington first innings: 300 in 368 minutes
--> Canterbury second innings: 50 in 40 minutes
--> Canterbury second innings: 100 in 73 minutes
--> Canterbury second innings: 200 in 153 minutes
--> Wellington second innings: 100 in 118 minutes
--> Wellington second innings: 150 in 177 minutes
--> Wellington second innings: 200 in 238 minutes
--> WA Hadlee (1) 50 in 87 minutes
--> WA Hadlee (1) 100 in 169 minutes
--> JG Leggat (1) 50 in 104 minutes
--> JG Leggat (1) passed his previous highest score of 61 in Plunket Shield matches
--> JG Leggat (1) made his first century in Plunket Shield matches
--> JG Leggat (1) passed his previous highest score of 74 in first-class matches
--> JG Leggat (1) made his first century in first-class matches
--> JG Leggat (1) 100 in 165 minutes
--> PW O'Malley made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> PW O'Malley made his debut in first-class matches
--> EWT Tindill (1) 100 in 203 minutes with 9 fours
--> JR Reid made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> JR Reid made his debut in first-class matches
--> JR Reid (1) 50 in 157 minutes
--> MG Browne (1) passed his previous highest score of 15 in Plunket Shield matches
--> MG Browne (1) passed his previous highest score of 15 in first-class matches
--> FB Smith (2) passed 500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 78
--> WM Anderson (2) 50 in 47 minutes
--> WM Anderson (2) passed 1500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 46
--> W Pollitt made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> W Pollitt made his last appearance in Plunket Shield matches
--> EWT Tindill (2) 50 in 130 minutes
--> FR Crawford made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> FR Crawford made his last appearance in Plunket Shield matches
--> DS Wilson (2) 50 in 88 minutes
--> JC Little made his last appearance in Plunket Shield matches
--> JC Little made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> DS Wilson reached 50 wickets in first-class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Canterbury first innings
--> A McLean achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches in the Canterbury first innings (previous best was 2-37)
--> A McLean achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Plunket Shield matches in the Canterbury first innings (previous best was 2-37)
--> PAT Small achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Plunket Shield matches when he dismissed EWT Tindill in the Wellington second innings (previous best was 2-68)
--> PAT Small achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches when he dismissed EWT Tindill in the Wellington second innings (previous best was 2-68)

12th Men: RE Hitchcock (Canterbury), FLH Mooney (Wellington)