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Central Districts v Wellington
Plunket Shield 1959/60
VenueCook's Gardens, Wanganui on 25th, 26th, 28th December 1959 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossToss not known
ResultMatch drawn
PointsCentral Districts 5; Wellington 1
UmpiresRL Allen, RW Collins
Close of play day 1Central Districts (1) 124/2 (MacLeod 38*, Smith 8*)
Close of play day 2Wellington (1) 207/7 (Behrent 14*, Butler 8*)

Central Districts first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
LB Readec McMahon b Butler45     
GE Lowansc and b JR Reid26     
DN MacLeodc Preston b Blair75     
KFH Smithst McMahon b Preston108     
*RT Barberrun out26     
EM Meulic McMahon b Preston4     
IB Leggatlbw b Preston15     
BW Yuilerun out1     
DD Beardrun out5     
DC Currienot out6     
+IA Colquhounb Blair9     
Extras(13 b, 5 lb, 2 nb)20
Total(all out, 133.4 overs)340
Fall of wickets:
1-64, 2-82, 3-236, 4-290, 5-295, 6-305, 7-322, 8-323, 9-323, 10-340 (133.4 ov)
Wellington bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Blair29.410812--
RE Reid16   5320--
Butler19   6461--
JR Reid12   6181--
Dempster22   14320--
Preston20   8523--
Sigley5   2250--
Behrent10   1340--

Wellington first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AH Prestonc Colquhoun b Currie40     
+TG McMahonlbw b Beard42     
BW Sinclairrun out52     
EW Dempsterc Colquhoun b Beard21     
*JR Reidb Beard8     
A Robertslbw b Currie8     
JD Behrentc Lowans b Currie14     
EJ Sigleyst Colquhoun b Currie2     
LC Butlernot out65     
RW Blairc Colquhoun b Currie8     
RE Reidc Colquhoun b Beard30     
Extras(10 b, 2 lb, 1 nb)13
Total(all out, 108 overs)303
Fall of wickets:
1-81, 2-107, 3-137, 4-151, 5-168, 6-192, 7-194, 8-207, 9-222, 10-303 (108 ov)
Central Districts bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Beard43   15964--
Leggat16   6340--
Yuile13   2580--
Currie36   91025--

Central Districts second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
LB Readelbw b Sigley13     
GE Lowanslbw b Dempster39     
DN MacLeodnot out102     
KFH Smithb Blair2     
*RT Barberc Preston b Blair0     
EM Meulirun out5     
IB Leggatc JR Reid b Blair10     
BW Yuileb Dempster9     
DD Beardc JR Reid b Dempster27     
DC Currienot out0     
+IA Colquhoundid not bat      
Extras(18 b, 5 lb, 2 nb)25
Total(8 wickets, declared, 88.3 overs)232
Fall of wickets:
1-34, 2-64, 3-82, 4-82, 5-98, 6-126, 7-145, 8-222
Wellington bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Blair23.39493--
RE Reid6   4140--
Dempster31   13543--
Preston5   1240--
Sigley10   4291--
Behrent13   2370--

Wellington second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AH Prestonnot out34     
+TG McMahonrun out7     
BW Sinclairc Lowans b Yuile8     
EW Dempsterdid not bat      
*JR Reiddid not bat      
JD Behrentdid not bat      
A Robertsdid not bat      
EJ Sigleydid not bat      
LC Butlerdid not bat      
RW Blairdid not bat      
RE Reiddid not bat      
Extras(2 lb, 3 nb)5
Total(2 wickets, 21.4 overs)54
Fall of wickets:
1-25, 2-54 (21.4 ov)
Central Districts bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Beard3   040--
Leggat4   280--
Yuile10.42341--
Currie2   200--
Smith1   100--
MacLeod1   030--

Notes
--> Day 2 Lunch: Central Districts (1) ?/?
--> LB Reade (1) passed his previous highest score of 30 in first-class matches
--> LB Reade (1) passed his previous highest score of 30 in Plunket Shield matches
--> GE Lowans made his debut in first-class matches
--> GE Lowans made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> BW Yuile made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> BW Yuile made his debut in first-class matches
--> DC Currie made his debut in first-class matches
--> DC Currie made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> TG McMahon (1) passed his previous highest score of 30 in first-class matches
--> BW Sinclair (1) passed his previous highest score of 44 in Plunket Shield matches
--> BW Sinclair (1) passed his previous highest score of 44 in first-class matches
--> A Roberts made his debut in first-class matches
--> A Roberts made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> JD Behrent made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> JD Behrent made his debut in first-class matches
--> EJ Sigley made his debut in first-class matches
--> EJ Sigley made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> LC Butler (1) passed his previous highest score of 35 in Plunket Shield matches
--> LC Butler (1) passed his previous highest score of 35 in first-class matches
--> EM Meuli made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> EM Meuli made his last appearance in Plunket Shield matches
--> AH Preston (2) passed 1000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 29
--> BW Sinclair (2) passed 500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 2
--> RT Barber made his debut for Central Districts in first-class matches
--> RT Barber made his debut for Central Districts in Plunket Shield matches
--> DC Currie achieved his first five wickets in an innings in first-class matches in the Wellington first innings
--> DC Currie achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Plunket Shield matches in the Wellington first innings
--> RW Blair reached 200 wickets in Plunket Shield matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Central Districts second innings