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Otago v Canterbury
First-Class matches in New Zealand 1887/88
VenueCarisbrook, Dunedin on 27th, 28th January 1888 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossCanterbury won the toss and decided to field
ResultOtago won by 103 runs
UmpiresET Collinson, JP Spring
Close of play day 1Otago (2) 68/2 (Parker 15*, Carson 5*)
Otago first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
LM Harrisc Frith b Bush2     
CH Beckc Fowke b Bush4     
WH Parkerlbw b Dunlop1     
W Carsonc and b Bush0     
*F Harperc and b Frith53     
GL Raynerc Studholme b Dunlop11     
AJ Grievec Labatt b Bush11     
+RC Nivenc Frith b Dunlop4     
AD Downesc Cuff b Bush1     
J Hopeb Bush1     
J MacFarlanenot out2     
Extras(5 lb, 2 nb)7
Total(all out, 55.4 overs)97
Fall of wickets:
1-2 (Harris), 2-7 (Parker), 3-7 (Beck), 4-8 (Carson), 5-20 (Rayner), 6-45 (Grieve), 7-56 (Niven), 8-65 (Downes), 9-77 (Hope), 10-97 (Harper, 55.4 ov)
Canterbury bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Bush29.28406--
Dunlop17   2363--
Frith9.22141--
Canterbury first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
DEL Dunloplbw b Carson11     
+JN Fowkeb Downes16     
ABM Labattc Niven b Carson17     
*RD Harmanc Grieve b Carson0     
WP Reevesc MacFarlane b Downes9     
WP Studholmec Harper b Carson5     
W Bryarsb Downes1     
LA Cuffc MacFarlane b Downes0     
BJ Bushc Hope b Downes4     
W Frithb Carson0     
TW Reesenot out5     
Extras0
Total(all out, 60.3 overs)68
Fall of wickets:
1-22 (Dunlop), 2-42 (Fowke), 3-44 (Labatt), 4-45 (Harman), 5-53 (Studholme), 6-58 (Bryars), 7-58 (Cuff), 8-62 (Bush), 9-62 (Frith), 10-68 (Reeves, 60.3 ov)
Otago bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Downes30.312345--
Carson17   8265--
Hope13   980--
Otago second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
LM Harrislbw b Labatt32     
CH Beckc Fowke b Labatt12     
WH Parkerc Fowke b Frith27     
W Carsonb Frith14     
*F Harperb Dunlop14     
J MacFarlaneb Dunlop2     
GL Raynerc Reeves b Bush33     
AJ Grievelbw b Dunlop0     
+RC Nivenc Reese b Dunlop16     
AD Downesb Bush4     
J Hopenot out0     
Extras(5 b, 7 lb, 1 nb)13
Total(all out, 79.5 overs)167
Fall of wickets:
1-47 (Harris), 2-48 (Beck), 3-86 (Carson), 4-95 (Parker), 5-98 (MacFarlane), 6-115 (Harper), 7-115 (Grieve), 8-163 (Rayner), 9-167 (Downes), 10-167 (Niven, 79.5 ov)
Canterbury bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Bush10   3192--
Dunlop25.58464--
Frith19   8262--
Studholme6   2110--
Cuff3   0150--
Labatt14   2322--
Harman2   150--
Canterbury second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
DEL Dunlopc MacFarlane b Carson17     
*RD Harmanc Niven b Carson1     
+JN Fowkec Downes b Carson4     
WP Reevesb Hope31     
ABM Labattrun out0     
WP Studholmec and b Carson15     
TW Reeserun out5     
LA Cuffc Niven b Hope0     
W Bryarslbw b Carson1     
BJ Bushnot out6     
W Frithb Carson0     
Extras13
Total(all out, 64.2 overs)93
Fall of wickets:
1-1 (Harman), 2-11 (Fowke), 3-28 (Dunlop), 4-28 (Labatt), 5-60 (Studholme), 6-79 (Reese), 7-79 (Cuff), 8-83 (Reeves), 9-93 (Bryars), 10-93 (Frith, 64.2 ov)
Otago bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Downes16   7200--
Carson32.29516--
Hope16   1292--
Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> F Harper (1) passed his previous highest score of 13 in first-class matches
--> RC Niven made his debut in first-class matches
--> AD Downes made his debut in first-class matches
--> J MacFarlane made his debut in first-class matches
--> ABM Labatt made his debut in first-class matches
--> WP Studholme made his debut in first-class matches
--> W Bryars made his debut in first-class matches
--> BJ Bush made his debut in first-class matches
--> TW Reese made his debut in first-class matches
--> W Carson made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> AJ Grieve made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> DEL Dunlop made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> WP Reeves made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> W Bryars made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> BJ Bush made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> GL Rayner made his debut for Otago in first-class matches
--> BJ Bush achieved his first five wickets in an innings in first-class matches in the Otago first innings
--> W Carson achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches when he dismissed WP Studholme in the Canterbury first innings (previous best was 3-12)
--> W Carson achieved his first five wickets in an innings in first-class matches in the Canterbury first innings
--> AD Downes achieved his first five wickets in an innings in first-class matches in the Canterbury first innings
--> W Carson achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches when he dismissed W Frith in the Canterbury second innings (previous best was 5-26)