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Otago v Canterbury
Plunket Shield 1953/54
VenueCarisbrook, Dunedin on 5th, 6th, 8th February 1954 (4-day match)
Balls per over6
TossToss not known
ResultOtago won by 31 runs
PointsOtago 8; Canterbury 0
UmpiresJL Ferguson, DR McKay
Close of play day 1Canterbury (1) 16/1 (O'Malley 8*, Arnold 6*)
Close of play day 2Otago (2) 103/5 (Watt 31*, Blair 2*)

Otago first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RAJ Blairc Harris b Reid0     
RT Huntlbw b Reid49     
EA Watsonc Harris b Reid2     
SN McGregorc Burtt b Sinclair50     
L Wattc Guillen b Gearry45     
*LD Smithrun out1     
+JA Gilllbw b Burtt4     
ST Jonesc Harris b Gearry6     
AM Moirb Reid44     
FJ Cameronnot out18     
EHJ Cameronb Sinclair21     
Extras(13 b, 7 lb, 5 nb)25
Total(all out, 106 overs)265
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-5, 3-99, 4-137, 5-138, 6-148, 7-171, 8-178, 9-226, 10-265 (106 ov)
Canterbury bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Reid23   7584--
Gearry13   4392--
Burtt35   16531--
Sinclair24   6612--
Stark11   1290--

Canterbury first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*JG Leggatlbw b EHJ Cameron1     
PW O'Malleyc Blair b FJ Cameron16     
AP Arnoldc Watt b Moir44     
PGZ Harrisc Gill b Jones18     
RWG Emeryc Watson b Smith6     
+SC Guillenb FJ Cameron76     
GN Gearryb Moir10     
IM Sinclairb EHJ Cameron30     
DW Starkc Smith b Moir1     
TB Burttc Blair b Jones0     
DJ Reidnot out1     
Extras(12 b, 12 lb, 1 nb)25
Total(all out, 83.4 overs)228
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-32, 3-69, 4-80, 5-108, 6-126, 7-177, 8-201, 9-219, 10-228 (83.4 ov)
Otago bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
FJ Cameron19.44412--
EHJ Cameron14   4312--
Moir25   5773--
Jones7   1202--
Smith18   7341--

Otago second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RT Huntb Emery10     
+JA Gillc Guillen b Burtt24     
EA Watsonc O'Malley b Burtt17     
SN McGregorb Burtt3     
L Wattlbw b Reid39     
*LD Smithb Burtt3     
RAJ Blairlbw b Burtt2     
ST Jonesc Stark b Burtt2     
AM Moirst Guillen b Burtt0     
FJ Cameronc Guillen b Burtt3     
EHJ Cameronnot out2     
Extras(8 b, 7 lb, 4 nb)19
Total(all out, 57.5 overs)124
Fall of wickets:
1-29, 2-56, 3-56, 4-69, 5-71, 6-112, 7-113, 8-116, 9-120, 10-124 (57.5 ov)
Canterbury bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Reid9   3211--
Gearry8   2310--
Burtt20.58358--
Emery17   10141--
Harris3   140--

Canterbury second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*JG Leggatc Gill b FJ Cameron13     
PW O'Malleylbw b EHJ Cameron6     
AP Arnoldnot out61     
DW Starkb EHJ Cameron11     
PGZ Harrisc Watson b Smith14     
RWG Emeryc Watson b Moir11     
+SC Guillenlbw b EHJ Cameron6     
GN Gearryc Watson b Moir0     
IM Sinclairrun out1     
TB Burttc Watson b Moir1     
DJ Reidst Gill b Moir3     
Extras(2 b, 1 lb)3
Total(all out, 51 overs)130
Fall of wickets:
1-18, 2-20, 3-35, 4-58, 5-96, 6-113, 7-114, 8-123, 9-126, 10-130 (51 ov)
Otago bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
FJ Cameron12   4321--
EHJ Cameron13   4303--
Moir14   1404--
Jones8   2160--
Smith4   091--

Notes
--> The match was scheduled for four days but completed in three.
--> RAJ Blair made his debut in first-class matches
--> RAJ Blair made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> SN McGregor (1) passed 1000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 29
--> ST Jones made his debut in first-class matches
--> ST Jones made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> EHJ Cameron (1) passed his previous highest score of 13 in first-class matches
--> EHJ Cameron (1) passed his previous highest score of 13 in Plunket Shield matches
--> SC Guillen (1) passed 500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 64
--> RAJ Blair made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> RAJ Blair made his last appearance in Plunket Shield matches
--> ST Jones made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> ST Jones made his last appearance in Plunket Shield matches
--> PW O'Malley made his last appearance in Plunket Shield matches
--> AP Arnold made his last appearance in Plunket Shield matches
--> RWG Emery made his last appearance in Plunket Shield matches
--> DW Stark made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> DW Stark made his last appearance in Plunket Shield matches
--> DJ Reid achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches in the Otago first innings (previous best was 2-46)
--> DJ Reid achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Plunket Shield matches in the Otago first innings (previous best was 2-46)
--> AM Moir reached 100 wickets in Plunket Shield matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Canterbury first innings
--> TB Burtt achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches in the Otago second innings (previous best was 7-74)
--> TB Burtt achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Plunket Shield matches in the Otago second innings (previous best was 7-74)
--> EHJ Cameron achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches in the Canterbury second innings (previous best was 2-28)
--> EHJ Cameron achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Plunket Shield matches in the Canterbury second innings (previous best was 2-28)