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Wellington v Otago
Plunket Shield 1951/52
VenueBasin Reserve, Wellington on 4th, 5th, 7th, 8th January 1952 (4-day match)
Balls per over6
TossToss not known
ResultMatch drawn
PointsWellington 4; Otago 2
UmpiresRE Dore, MF Pengelly
Close of play day 1Otago (1) 158 all out
Close of play day 2Wellington (2) 191/3 (Reid 80*, Williams 26*)
Close of play day 3Otago (2) 63/3 (McGregor 8*, Watson 3*)
Wellington first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
T Mealec Mills b Stanley38     
KFM Uttleyc Sutcliffe b Watson9     
RA Vancec Couper b Stanley23     
JR Reidc Moir b Stanley0     
LG Williamsc Mills b Sutcliffe18     
EW Dempsternot out49     
+FLH Mooneyrun out0     
*RT Barberb Stanley11     
MG Brownec Mills b Stanley4     
RW Blairc Sutcliffe b Watson0     
SR O'Neillc Watson b Moir4     
Extras(2 b, 1 nb)3
Total(all out, 47.1 overs)159
Fall of wickets:
1-18, 2-61, 3-61, 4-81, 5-98, 6-98, 7-109, 8-125, 9-126, 10-159 (47.1 ov)
Otago bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Stanley14   2635--
Watson14   3312--
Moir11.13321--
Smith5   1130--
Sutcliffe3   1171--
Otago first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
B Sutcliffeb Reid3     
L Wattc Williams b Reid23     
+GH Millsc O'Neill b Reid10     
SN McGregorb Reid14     
EA Watsonst Mooney b O'Neill17     
*LD Smithc Blair b O'Neill27     
AW Gilbertsonst Mooney b O'Neill5     
RN Couperb O'Neill25     
AM Moirc Browne b O'Neill0     
VAC McArleylbw b Reid20     
FW Stanleynot out8     
Extras(5 b, 1 nb)6
Total(all out, 64.1 overs)158
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-47, 3-51, 4-54, 5-94, 6-97, 7-124, 8-124, 9-134, 10-158 (64.1 ov)
Wellington bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Blair16   3390--
Reid15.12355--
O'Neill21   7435--
Dempster4   160--
Browne8   1290--
Wellington second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
T Mealec Mills b Watson9     
KFM Uttleyc Watt b Watson21     
RA Vance hit wkt b Couper50     
JR Reidc Smith b Moir283 385411 
LG Williamsrun out44     
EW Dempsterc Watson b Stanley56     
+FLH Mooneyb Moir28     
*RT Barbernot out52     
SR O'Neillnot out18     
MG Brownedid not bat      
RW Blairdid not bat      
Extras(4 b, 7 lb, 3 nb)14
Total(7 wickets, declared, 143 overs)575
Fall of wickets:
1-17, 2-36, 3-122, 4-282, 5-457, 6-496, 7-512
Otago bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Stanley31   31261--
Watson19   1992--
Moir26   41242--
Smith21   5660--
Sutcliffe5   0190--
McArley25   2830--
Couper16   4441--
Otago second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
B Sutcliffec Vance b O'Neill3     
L Wattb Dempster24     
+GH Millsrun out23     
SN McGregorc Barber b Dempster27     
EA Watsonc Reid b Dempster36     
RN Couperc Williams b Reid36     
*LD Smithb Blair89     
AW Gilbertsonnot out38     
AM Moirc O'Neill b Browne26     
VAC McArleynot out11     
FW Stanleydid not bat      
Extras(16 b, 2 lb, 2 nb)20
Total(8 wickets, 165 overs)333
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-51, 3-52, 4-114, 5-117, 6-228, 7-260, 8-295
Wellington bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Blair34   14731--
Reid23   15341--
O'Neill30   11571--
Dempster39   14763--
Browne37   9711--
Williams2   120--
Notes
--> Day 3 Lunch: Wellington (2) ?/? (Reid 180*, [unknown] ?*)
--> AW Gilbertson made his debut in first-class matches
--> AW Gilbertson made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> RN Couper made his debut in first-class matches
--> RN Couper made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> KFM Uttley made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> KFM Uttley made his last appearance in Plunket Shield matches
--> T Meale (1) passed his previous highest score of 24 in first-class matches
--> T Meale (1) passed his previous highest score of 24 in Plunket Shield matches
--> EW Dempster (1) passed 500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 5
--> VAC McArley (1) passed his previous highest score of 11 in Plunket Shield matches
--> JR Reid (2) passed his previous highest score of 112 in Plunket Shield matches
--> JR Reid (2) passed his previous highest score of 188 in first-class matches
--> JR Reid (2) passed 3000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 89
--> LD Smith (2) passed his previous highest score of 85 in first-class matches
--> LD Smith (2) passed his previous highest score of 85 in Plunket Shield matches
--> LD Smith (2) passed 1000 runs in Plunket Shield matches when he reached 44
--> AM Moir reached 50 wickets in Plunket Shield matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Wellington first innings
--> SR O'Neill achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches in the Otago first innings (previous best was 3-51)
--> SR O'Neill achieved his first five wickets in an innings in first-class matches in the Otago first innings
--> SR O'Neill achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Plunket Shield matches in the Otago first innings (previous best was 3-51)
--> SR O'Neill achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Plunket Shield matches in the Otago first innings