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Auckland v Canterbury
Plunket Shield 1948/49
VenueEden Park, Auckland on 7th, 8th, 10th, 11th January 1949 (4-day match)
Balls per over6
TossToss not known
ResultMatch drawn
PointsAuckland 2; Canterbury 4
UmpiresJC Harris, VS Sale
Close of play day 1Auckland (1) 276/2 (Scott 21*, Hardstaff 6*)
Close of play day 2Canterbury (1) 177/2 (Leggat 82*, Smith 13*)
Close of play day 3Auckland (2) 62/0 (Sutcliffe 39*, Taylor 21*)

Auckland first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
B Sutcliffelbw b MacGibbon141 25714- 
DD Taylorc Burtt b Cook99 206   
VJ Scottb Scott63 1852- 
J Hardstaffc Small b Burtt17     
*WM Wallaceb MacGibbon4 6   
C Burkeb Scott11 24   
JP Marsdonlbw b MacGibbon8     
VG Brookerst Webb b Burtt16 49   
+LAW Kentb Scott0     
J Cowieb Scott01 -- 
JE Hollywoodnot out4     
Extras(8 b, 1 lb, 9 nb)18
Total(all out, 415 minutes, 143.1 overs)381
Fall of wickets:
1-220 (Taylor), 2-265 (Sutcliffe), 3-291 (Hardstaff), 4-298 (Wallace), 5-325 (Burke), 6-347 (Marsdon), 7-366 (Scott), 8-370 (Kent), 9-370 (Cowie), 10-381 (Brooker, 143.1 ov)
Canterbury bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Scott36   13734-5
Small24   3800--
Cook31   4991-3
Burtt30.19612--
Anderson3   080--
MacGibbon19   4423-1

Canterbury first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*WA Hadleec Wallace b Burke72 15941 
JG Leggatc Burke b Hollywood89 2982- 
PW O'Malleyb Cowie1     
FB Smithc Brooker b Burke146 203151 
WM Andersonnot out90 2226- 
AR MacGibbonb Cowie7     
RH Scottb Cowie0     
TB Burttc and b Hollywood26 100   
PAT Smallnot out28 3641 
+RC Webbdid not bat      
RF Cookdid not bat      
Extras(14 b, 8 lb)22
Total(7 wickets, declared, 180 overs)481
Fall of wickets:
1-144 (Hadlee), 2-149 (O'Malley), 3-264 (Leggat), 4-352 (Smith), 5-366 (MacGibbon), 6-370 (Scott), 7-442 (Burtt)
Auckland bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Cowie36   5893--
Brooker27   6650--
Hollywood25   3632--
Burke31   6912--
Marsdon21   6550--
Scott16   3340--
Sutcliffe8   0260--
Hardstaff16   5360--

Auckland second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
B Sutcliffec and b Scott135 23513- 
DD Taylorrun out143 24913- 
J Hardstaffnot out26 3211 
*WM Wallacenot out22 173- 
VJ Scottdid not bat      
C Burkedid not bat      
JP Marsdondid not bat      
VG Brookerdid not bat      
+LAW Kentdid not bat      
J Cowiedid not bat      
JE Hollywooddid not bat      
Extras(9 b, 2 lb, 4 nb)15
Total(2 wickets, declared, 267 minutes, 87 overs)341
Fall of wickets:
1-286 (Sutcliffe), 2-302 (Taylor)
Canterbury bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Scott21   2831-1
MacGibbon12   1590-3
Burtt25   1770--
Cook9   0390--
Hadlee4   0130--
Small14   1360--
Anderson2   0190--

Canterbury second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*WA Hadleec Marsdon b Burke36 743- 
WM Andersonc Kent b Hollywood46 308- 
FB Smithb Cowie9     
AR MacGibbonb Cowie01 -- 
RH Scottc Sutcliffe b Hollywood0     
JG Leggatc Kent b Hollywood28 414- 
PW O'Malleynot out13     
TB Burttnot out23     
PAT Smalldid not bat      
+RC Webbdid not bat      
RF Cookdid not bat      
Extras(3 b, 4 lb, 1 w)8
Total(6 wickets, 40 overs)163
Fall of wickets:
1-66 (Anderson), 2-81 (Smith), 3-81 (MacGibbon), 4-82 (Scott), 5-114 (Hadlee), 6-126 (Leggat)
Auckland bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Cowie14   3482--
Hollywood13   4503--
Brooker3   0240--
Burke6   0201--
Sutcliffe4   01301-

Notes
--> Day 3 Lunch: Canterbury (1) ?/? (Smith 116*, [unknown] ?*)
--> Auckland first innings: 50 in 65 minutes
--> Auckland first innings: 100 in 100 minutes
--> Auckland first innings: 150 in 140 minutes
--> Auckland first innings: 300 in 315 minutes
--> Canterbury first innings: 200 in 234 minutes
--> Canterbury first innings: 250 in 283 minutes
--> Canterbury first innings: 300 in 333 minutes
--> Canterbury first innings: 400 in 438 minutes
--> Canterbury first innings: 450 in 503 minutes
--> Auckland second innings: 100 in 83 minutes
--> Auckland second innings: 150 in 120 minutes
--> Auckland second innings: 200 in 153 minutes
--> Canterbury second innings: 50 in 25 minutes
--> VG Brooker made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> VG Brooker made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> VG Brooker made his last appearance in Plunket Shield matches
--> J Cowie made his last appearance in Plunket Shield matches
--> RF Cook made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> RF Cook made his last appearance in Plunket Shield matches
--> B Sutcliffe (1) 50 in 86 minutes
--> B Sutcliffe (1) passed his previous highest score of 125 in Plunket Shield matches
--> B Sutcliffe (1) passed 1000 runs in Plunket Shield matches when he reached 57
--> DD Taylor (1) 50 in 123 minutes
--> DD Taylor (1) passed his previous highest score of 98 in First-Class matches
--> DD Taylor (1) passed his previous highest score of 98 in Plunket Shield matches
--> DD Taylor (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 29
--> VJ Scott (1) 50 in 145 minutes
--> WA Hadlee (1) 50 in 107 minutes
--> FB Smith (1) 50 in 88 minutes
--> FB Smith (1) 100 in 133 minutes
--> FB Smith (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 32
--> TB Burtt (1) passed his previous highest score of 20 in Plunket Shield matches
--> B Sutcliffe (2) 100 in 174 minutes
--> DD Taylor (2) 50 in 88 minutes
--> DD Taylor (2) passed his previous highest score of 99 in First-Class matches
--> DD Taylor (2) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> DD Taylor (2) passed his previous highest score of 99 in Plunket Shield matches
--> DD Taylor (2) made his first century in Plunket Shield matches
--> DD Taylor (2) 100 in 150 minutes
--> WM Anderson (2) passed 1000 runs in Plunket Shield matches when he reached 39
--> TB Burtt (2) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 9
--> AR MacGibbon achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Plunket Shield matches when he dismissed WM Wallace in the Auckland first innings (previous best was 1-55)
--> AR MacGibbon achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches when he dismissed JP Marsdon in the Auckland first innings (previous best was 2-24)

12th Men: DD Coleman (Auckland), LA Mahoney (Canterbury)