misc601749
South Canterbury v Canterbury
Other matches in New Zealand 1926/27
VenueGardens, Timaru on 2nd, 3rd February 1927 (2-day match)
Balls per over8
TossCanterbury won the toss and decided to bat
ResultCanterbury won by 19 runs
UmpiresAS Jones, BR Macdonald
Close of play day 1Canterbury (2) 13/2 (Talbot 10*)

Canterbury first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
DC Nixonb McBeath10  2- 
RO Talbotc Ditchfield b McBeath012-- 
CG Crawfordst Menzies b McBeath23     
CJ Oliverb McBeath16     
*ML Pagec Menzies b Herdman54     
+MK Boonc Davies b McBeath3     
A Coxlbw b Herdman1     
CE Evansc Davies b Kane11     
IM Hamiltonc Thomson b McBeath13     
WE Merrittc and b McBeath8     
WHR Cunninghamnot out0     
Extras(1 b, 8 lb)9
Total(all out)148
Fall of wickets:
1-1 (Talbot, 0.2 ov), 2-10 (Nixon, 3.4 ov), 3-30 (Oliver), 4-67 (Crawford), 5-81 (Boon), 6-83 (Cox), 7-126 (Evans), 8-126 (Page), 9-148 (Hamilton), 10-148 (Merritt)
South Canterbury bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
McBeath??557--
Kane9   ?391--
Herdman??452--

South Canterbury first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
MJ Anglandb Cunningham4  -- 
S Muffc Boon b Cunningham3  -- 
WG Ditchfieldc Hamilton b Cunningham8  2- 
AB Herdmanb Talbot3  -- 
C Thomsonb Cunningham10  2- 
JA Kanec Hamilton b Cunningham19     
LW Grieveb Cunningham7     
GE Daviesc Talbot b Cunningham25     
CP Hardingb Nixon7  1- 
*DJ McBeathb Nixon2  -- 
+DE Menziesnot out1  -- 
Extras(8 b, 7 lb, 2 nb)17
Total(all out)106
Fall of wickets:
1-9 (Muff), 2-19 (Ditchfield), 3-26 (Herdman), 4-30 (Angland), 5-41 (Thomson), 6-62 (Kane), 7-71 (Grieve), 8-96 (Harding), 9-102 (McBeath), 10-106 (Davies)
Canterbury bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Cunningham??347-2
Nixon??102--
Talbot6   ?211--
Merritt??240--

Canterbury second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
DC Nixonb McBeath1  -- 
RO Talbotc Davies b McBeath11  2- 
CG Crawfordc Angland b Herdman2  -- 
CJ Oliverb McBeath0  -- 
*ML Pagelbw b Herdman3  -- 
+MK Boonc Herdman b Kane9     
A Coxlbw b Herdman0  -- 
CE Evansb McBeath1  -- 
IM Hamiltonnot out15  2- 
WE Merrittb McBeath2  -- 
WHR Cunninghamc Grieve b McBeath1  -- 
Extras(2 b, 1 lb)3
Total(all out, 18.3 overs)48
Fall of wickets:
1-2 (Nixon, 2.2 ov), 2-13 (Crawford), 3-14 (Oliver), 4-17 (Talbot), 5-18 (Page), 6-18 (Cox), 7-21 (Evans), 8-39 (Boon), 9-44 (Merritt), 10-48 (Cunningham, 18.3 ov)
South Canterbury bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
McBeath9.32186--
Herdman7   1213--
Kane2   061--

South Canterbury second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
MJ Anglandc Page b Talbot7  -- 
S Mufflbw b Cunningham2  -- 
C Thomsonb Cunningham5  1- 
AB Herdmanc Oliver b Cunningham2  -- 
WG Ditchfieldc Page b Cunningham6  -- 
JA Kanec Hamilton b Talbot0  -- 
*DJ McBeathc Hamilton b Nixon23  3- 
GE Daviesb Cunningham4  -- 
LW Grieveb Talbot0  -- 
CP Hardingc Boon b Cunningham8  1- 
+DE Menziesnot out0  -- 
Extras(4 b, 5 lb, 5 nb)14
Total(all out, 24.3 overs)71
Fall of wickets:
1-5 (Muff), 2-16 (Angland), 3-18 (Thomson), 4-22 (Kane), 5-32 (Ditchfield), 6-40 (Davies), 7-40 (Herdman), 8-42 (Grieve), 9-65 (McBeath), 10-71 (Harding, 24.3 ov)
Canterbury bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Cunningham12.33266-5
Talbot11   ?273--
Nixon1   041--

Notes
--> Day 2 Lunch: South Canterbury (2) 22/4 (Ditchfield 4*, McBeath 0*)
--> Canterbury first innings: 50 in 60 minutes
--> Canterbury first innings: 100 in 90 minutes
--> South Canterbury first innings: 50 in 55 minutes
--> South Canterbury first innings: 100 in 90 minutes
--> AB Herdman retired hurt in the South Canterbury second innings having scored 2 (team score 18/3) - he returned when the score was 40/6