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Otago v Canterbury
Plunket Shield 1947/48
VenueCarisbrook, Dunedin on 23rd, 24th, 26th, 27th January 1948 (4-day match)
Balls per over6
TossOtago won the toss and decided to bat
ResultOtago won by 12 runs
PointsOtago 8; Canterbury 0
UmpiresHP Thomson, SB Tomkinson
ScorersH Balk, C Sew Hoy
Close of play day 1Otago (1) 373 all out
Close of play day 2Canterbury (1) 295/7 (Whitford 3*, Hitchcock 0*)
Close of play day 3Otago (2) 329/8 (Roberts 85*, Freeman 2*)
Otago first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
B Sutcliffeb Scott118 18813- 
L Wattc MacGibbon b Scott78 191101 
RT Huntc Anderson b Burtt54 1187- 
AW Robertsc Hitchcock b Burtt40 5941 
RH Robinsonc Burtt b Hitchcock18     
+GH Millsb Hitchcock2     
DS St Johnc Leggat b Small17 442- 
*LD Smithc Hadlee b Small11     
IW Paynenot out9     
TA Freemanb Scott4     
GWF Overtonb Scott1     
Extras(15 b, 4 lb, 2 nb)21
Total(all out, 124.1 overs)373
Fall of wickets:
1-209 (Sutcliffe), 2-210 (Watt), 3-291 (Roberts), 4-313 (Robinson), 5-318 (Mills), 6-328 (Hunt), 7-351 (Smith), 8-357 (St John), 9-367 (Freeman), 10-373 (Overton, 124.1 ov)
Canterbury bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
MacGibbon12   1490-1
Small28   6592--
Scott31.16814-1
Burtt39   81112--
Hitchcock10   0262--
Hadlee3   0210--
O'Malley1   050--
Canterbury first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*WA Hadleeb Smith27 1051- 
JG Leggatrun out (Watt->Mills)22 721- 
PW O'Malleyst Mills b Robinson67 1634- 
FB Smithlbw b Roberts145 196141 
WM Andersonb Sutcliffe15 63   
RH Scottb Roberts5     
AR MacGibbonb Sutcliffe2     
+ORD Whitfordb Smith25 49   
RE Hitchcockst Mills b Sutcliffe1     
PAT Smallb Freeman22 53   
TB Burttnot out7     
Extras(10 b, 3 lb)13
Total(all out, 391 minutes, 137.1 overs)351
Fall of wickets:
1-42 (Leggat), 2-60 (Hadlee), 3-219 (O'Malley), 4-285 (Smith), 5-285 (Anderson), 6-291 (Scott), 7-295 (MacGibbon), 8-299 (Hitchcock), 9-326 (Whitford), 10-351 (Small, 137.1 ov)
Otago bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Roberts30   15402--
Overton19   5560--
Freeman12.10431--
Robinson29   4831--
Smith26   7642--
Payne7   2170--
Sutcliffe14   3353--
Otago second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
B Sutcliffec Hadlee b Burtt125 15513- 
L Wattb Burtt24 682- 
RT Huntst Whitford b Hitchcock42 766- 
AW Robertsnot out85 11872 
RH Robinsonc Whitford b Small28     
+GH Millsc Whitford b Small0     
DS St Johnc Whitford b Small0     
*LD Smithc Whitford b Scott8     
IW Payneb Scott7     
TA Freemannot out2     
GWF Overtondid not bat      
Extras(1 b, 6 lb, 1 nb)8
Total(8 wickets, declared, 273 minutes, 99 overs)329
Fall of wickets:
1-83 (Watt), 2-184 (Hunt), 3-196 (Sutcliffe), 4-252 (Robinson), 5-254 (Mills), 6-260 (St John), 7-296 (Smith), 8-314 (Payne)
Canterbury bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Scott23   4712-1
Small27   3823--
Burtt28   31002--
MacGibbon10   0290--
Hitchcock11   0391--
Canterbury second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*WA Hadleec Smith b Overton100 17712- 
JG Leggatc Sutcliffe b Freeman94 2117- 
PW O'Malleyc Mills b Overton1     
FB Smithc Mills b Freeman31     
WM Andersonb Robinson37 9011 
RH Scottc Payne b Robinson33 625- 
AR MacGibbonc Freeman b Robinson5     
+ORD Whitfordb Robinson21  3- 
RE Hitchcockc and b Smith10     
PAT Smallb Smith0     
TB Burttnot out0     
Extras(7 b)7
Total(all out, 115.4 overs)339
Fall of wickets:
1-179 (Hadlee), 2-181 (O'Malley), 3-228 (Leggat), 4-233 (Smith), 5-296 (Scott), 6-307 (MacGibbon), 7-310 (Anderson), 8-339 (Hitchcock), 9-339 (Whitford), 10-339 (Small, 115.4 ov)
Otago bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Roberts5   340--
Freeman28   4812--
Overton23   5722--
Robinson35   31124--
Sutcliffe11   3230--
Smith9.43252--
Payne4   0150--
Notes
--> JG Leggat scored 1 five in the Canterbury first innings
--> Otago first innings: 50 in 62 minutes
--> Otago first innings: 100 in 110 minutes
--> Otago first innings: 150 in 151 minutes
--> Otago first innings: 200 in 184 minutes
--> Otago first innings: 250 in 220 minutes
--> Otago first innings: 300 in 269 minutes
--> Canterbury first innings: 50 in 90 minutes
--> Canterbury first innings: 100 in 143 minutes
--> Canterbury first innings: 200 in 224 minutes
--> Canterbury first innings: 250 in 265 minutes
--> Canterbury first innings: 300 in 340 minutes
--> Otago second innings: 50 in 40 minutes
--> Otago second innings: 100 in 88 minutes
--> Otago second innings: 200 in 156 minutes
--> Otago second innings: 250 in 187 minutes
--> Canterbury second innings: 100 in 107 minutes
--> Canterbury second innings: 150 in 148 minutes
--> Canterbury second innings: 200 in 195 minutes
--> B Sutcliffe (1) 50 in 83 minutes
--> B Sutcliffe (1) 100 in 166 minutes
--> B Sutcliffe (1) passed his previous highest score of 111 in Plunket Shield matches
--> B Sutcliffe (1) passed 1500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 69
--> L Watt (1) passed his previous highest score of 39 in Plunket Shield matches
--> L Watt (1) passed his previous highest score of 39 in first-class matches
--> L Watt (1) 50 in 127 minutes
--> RT Hunt (1) passed his previous highest score of 29 in first-class matches
--> RT Hunt (1) passed his previous highest score of 29 in Plunket Shield matches
--> PW O'Malley (1) 50 in 123 minutes
--> FB Smith (1) 50 in 80 minutes
--> FB Smith (1) 100 in 143 minutes
--> FB Smith (1) passed his previous highest score of 106 in Plunket Shield matches
--> FB Smith (1) passed his previous highest score of 106 in first-class matches
--> ORD Whitford made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> ORD Whitford made his debut in first-class matches
--> RE Hitchcock made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> RE Hitchcock made his debut in first-class matches
--> B Sutcliffe (2) 50 in 62 minutes
--> B Sutcliffe (2) 100 in 118 minutes
--> B Sutcliffe (2) passed his previous highest score of 118 in Plunket Shield matches
--> AW Roberts (2) 50 in 68 minutes
--> WA Hadlee (2) 50 in 101 minutes
--> WA Hadlee (2) 100 in 170 minutes
--> WA Hadlee (2) passed 2000 runs in Plunket Shield matches when he reached 87
--> JG Leggat (2) 50 in 138 minutes
--> ORD Whitford made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> ORD Whitford made his last appearance in Plunket Shield matches
--> RE Hitchcock made his last appearance in Plunket Shield matches
--> TB Burtt reached 100 wickets in first-class matches when he dismissed AW Roberts, his 1st wicket in the Otago first innings
--> B Sutcliffe achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Plunket Shield matches when he dismissed RE Hitchcock in the Canterbury first innings (previous best was 2-25)
--> B Sutcliffe achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches when he dismissed RE Hitchcock in the Canterbury first innings (previous best was 2-25)
12th Man: LA Milnes (Otago)