misc602049
Buller v West Coast (South Island)
Other matches in New Zealand 1952/53
VenueTechnical High School Ground, Westport on 13th, 14th December 1952 (2-day match)
Balls per over6
TossBuller won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn (West Coast (South Island) won on first innings)
Close of play day 1West Coast (South Island) (1) 27/1 (Bayley ?*, Cooke ?*)

Buller first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*RD Eyesb Hendry70     
G Rosellic Stancliffe b Thorpe6     
MA Byrneb Kennedy2     
AAAE Broadlbw b Kennedy36     
IJ Brienc Garforth b Broome75     
O Smallholmelbw b Donaldson4     
G Smallholmeb Donaldson23     
A Kerrc Broome b Hendry9     
+J Hawesb Hendry0     
JF Farrellrun out21     
GR Wheatleynot out7     
Extras23
Total(all out, 100.4 overs)276
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-276 (100.4 ov)
West Coast (South Island) bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Thorpe8   2221--
Kennedy23   5582--
Lee22   5540--
Hendry14   2533--
Marsh4   1100--
Donaldson26   9512--
Cooke2   120--
Broome1.4091--

West Coast (South Island) first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
DP Hendryb Farrell8     
BJ Bayleylbw b Eyes87     
RK Cookeb Kerr18     
RH Donaldsonb Eyes117     
SN Garforthlbw b Eyes0     
GG Marshrun out1     
R Broomeb Wheatley7     
*R Leenot out6     
WA Kennedyst Hawes b Wheatley2     
R Stancliffenot out2     
CP Thorpedid not bat      
Extras29
Total(8 wickets, 109 overs)277
Fall of wickets:
1-? (Hendry), 2-64 (Cooke), 3-240, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?
Buller bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Kerr31   13611--
Farrell18   7451--
Wheatley31   10552--
O Smallholme3   140--
G Smallholme8   1210--
Broad6   1210--
Eyes12   0413--

Notes
--> Bowling in the Buller first innings adds 6 runs over

BJ Bayley and RH Donaldson added 176 for the third wicket in the West Coast (South Island) first innings
West Coast (South Island) obtained the first innings lead off the penultimate ball of the final over
This was a Canterbury Minor Associations Cup elimination match