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| Venue | Victory Square, Nelson on 19th, 20th March 1886 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 5 |
| Toss | Nelson won the toss and decided to field |
| Result | Nelson won by an innings and 46 runs |
| Umpires | P Topliss (Nelson), Vaughan (Wellington) |
| Close of play day 1 | Nelson (1) 101 all out |
| Wellington first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| TJ Malcolm | b Bennett | 2 | |||||
| GG Burnes | c Richardson b Cooke | 4 | |||||
| *JH Wilson | b Bennett | 0 | |||||
| WE Chisholm | c and b Bennett | 0 | |||||
| CH Dryden | c and b Cooke | 0 | |||||
| WP McGirr | b Bennett | 11 | |||||
| +JE Chapman | b Cooke | 5 | |||||
| EW Prideaux | c Hodder b Bennett | 2 | |||||
| WE Dryden | not out | 6 | |||||
| G Haldane | c Kissling b Cooke | 0 | |||||
| W Rose | b Bennett | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (2 b, 3 lb, 1 nb) | 6 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 21.2 overs) | 36 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-8 (Malcolm), 2-8 (Wilson), 3-8 (Chisholm), 4-8 (Burnes), 5-9 (CH Dryden), 6-27 (McGirr), 7-27 (Chapman), 8-33 (Prideaux), 9-34 (Haldane), 10-36 (Rose, 21.2 ov) | |||||||
| Nelson bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Cooke | 11 | 5 | 17 | 4 | - | - | |
| Bennett | 10.2 | 4 | 13 | 6 | - | - | |
| Nelson first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| +J Bigg-Wither | run out | 0 | |||||
| AP Bennett | c WE Dryden b McGirr | 3 | |||||
| TR Hodder | lbw b McGirr | 6 | |||||
| GJ Silcock | c Prideaux b CH Dryden | 2 | |||||
| *WS Littlejohn | c WE Dryden b McGirr | 0 | |||||
| FH Cooke | c Rose b McGirr | 4 | |||||
| ER Boddington | b McGirr | 36 | |||||
| JHP Kissling | not out | 33 | |||||
| ARWP Green | b WE Dryden | 3 | |||||
| CS Cross | c Chapman b Haldane | 3 | |||||
| GR Richardson | c Rose b Haldane | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (5 b, 5 lb, 1 nb) | 11 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 59 overs) | 101 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-0 (Bigg-Wither), 2-10 (Bennett), 3-12 (Silcock), 4-13 (Hodder), 5-13 (Littlejohn), 6-30 (Cooke), 7-77 (Boddington), 8-87 (Green), 9-101 (Cross), 10-101 (Richardson, 59 ov) | |||||||
| Wellington bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| McGirr | 26 | 6 | 30 | 5 | - | - | |
| CH Dryden | 11 | 3 | 22 | 1 | - | - | |
| Wilson | 5 | 3 | 6 | 0 | - | - | |
| WE Dryden | 13 | 5 | 23 | 1 | - | - | |
| Haldane | 4 | 2 | 5 | 2 | - | - | |
| Wellington second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| WP McGirr | b Bennett | 1 | |||||
| +JE Chapman | c Cooke b Bennett | 2 | |||||
| TJ Malcolm | run out | 0 | |||||
| GG Burnes | c and b Bennett | 6 | |||||
| *JH Wilson | c Cross b Bennett | 0 | |||||
| CH Dryden | run out | 3 | |||||
| WE Dryden | c Cross b Cooke | 2 | |||||
| WE Chisholm | b Bennett | 0 | |||||
| EW Prideaux | b Cooke | 2 | |||||
| G Haldane | b Bennett | 2 | |||||
| W Rose | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (1 lb) | 1 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 19.2 overs) | 19 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-3 (McGirr), 2-4 (Malcolm), 3-5 (Chapman), 4-10 (Burnes), 5-11 (Wilson), 6-14 (WE Dryden), 7-15 (Chisholm), 8-15 (CH Dryden), 9-19 (Prideaux), 10-19 (Haldane, 19.2 ov) | |||||||
| Nelson bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Cooke | 10 | 4 | 13 | 2 | - | - | |
| Bennett | 9.2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | - | - | |