wf246	Auckland Women v Canterbury Women
	Hallyburton Johnstone Shield 1955/56
Venue	Kilbirnie Park, Wellington on 2nd, 3rd January 1956 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Match drawn
Points	Auckland Women 2; Canterbury Women 5
Close of play day 1	Auckland Women (1) 63/4 (Duncan 18*, Cliffe 9*)

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Canterbury Women first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
+MA Tini	b Fitness	12
EJ Dickson	lbw b Fitness	15
*MT Rouse	c Rich b van Leyden	41
VR Coutts	b Fitness	43
PO Keen	c Taylor b Duncan	15
P Blackler	lbw b Fitness	30
MJ Currie	b Duncan	2
EF Woods	run out	7
SD Cowles	c Rich b van Leyden	7
PN Moore	b Duncan	5
LM Harry	not out	0
Extras		16
Total	(all out, 80.2 overs)	193
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-193 (80.2 ov)

Auckland Women bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Duncan	26.2	12	38	3	-	-
Fitness	31	9	67	4	-	-
Taylor	7	0	27	0	-	-
Rich	6	1	20	0	-	-
van Leyden	9	3	24	2	-	-
McKenzie	1	1	0	0	-	-

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Auckland Women first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
+IJ Powell	c Coutts b Currie	12
JH Browne	b Currie	4
J Alder	st Tini b Blackler	13
CM Sinton	st Tini b Blackler	5
BM Duncan	st Tini b Moore	45
DN Cliffe	c Moore b Blackler	20
I van Leyden	c and b Blackler	0
*RU McKenzie	not out	41
JM Rich	c Tini b Moore	0
ML Fitness	st Tini b Moore	3
ME Taylor	c Cowles b Blackler	0
Extras	(6 b, 1 lb)	7
Total	(all out, 86 overs)	150
Fall of wickets:
1-11 (Browne), 2-20 (Powell), 3-29, 4-41, 5-85, 6-91, 7-125, 8-141, 9-147, 10-150 (86 ov)

Canterbury Women bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Currie	17	7	27	2	-	-
Moore	32	14	47	3	-	-
Keen	7	3	14	0	-	-
Blackler	30	9	55	5	-	-

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Canterbury Women second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
+MA Tini	c Cliffe b Rich	19
EJ Dickson	c Fitness b Duncan	1
*MT Rouse	b Fitness	5
VR Coutts	c Cliffe b Fitness	0
PO Keen	c Browne b van Leyden	23
P Blackler	not out	61
MJ Currie	b Rich	7
SD Cowles	c and b Rich	0
EF Woods	run out	4
PN Moore	did not bat
LM Harry	did not bat
Extras		7
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 61 overs)	127
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-127 (61 ov)

Auckland Women bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Duncan	20	12	13	1	-	-
Fitness	15	3	47	2	-	-
van Leyden	15	5	36	1	-	-
Taylor	3	0	11	0	-	-
Rich	8	3	13	3	-	-

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Auckland Women second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
+IJ Powell	not out	10
JH Browne	lbw b Cowles	13
J Alder	not out	0
CM Sinton	did not bat
BM Duncan	did not bat
DN Cliffe	did not bat
I van Leyden	did not bat
*RU McKenzie	did not bat
JM Rich	did not bat
ML Fitness	did not bat
ME Taylor	did not bat
Extras		5
Total	(1 wicket)	28
Fall of wickets:
1-? (Browne)

Canterbury Women bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Cowles	?	?	?	1	-	-

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Notes
--> Bowling in the Canterbury Women first innings adds 1 run under
--> LM Harry made her debut in Women's First-Class matches
--> MA Tini (1) passed 500 runs in Women's First-Class matches when she reached 8
--> RU McKenzie (1) passed 1500 runs in Women's First-Class matches when she reached 34

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