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Dunedin Metropolitan and North Otago v Otago Country Associations and Southland
Other matches in New Zealand 1954/55
VenueUniversity Oval, Dunedin on 9th, 10th December 1954 (2-day match)
Balls per over6
TossDunedin Metropolitan and North Otago won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
UmpiresJD Harwood, G McDonald
Close of play day 1Otago Country Associations and Southland (1) 2/0 (Shirley 2*, Gill 0*; 2 overs)

Dunedin Metropolitan and North Otago first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
WS Haigb Cameron26     
PJ Skeltonb Cameron12     
CG Grahamc Gill b Rewcastle20     
EA Watsonc Gill b Overton20     
B Sutcliffenot out115 165122 
+IT Geddesc Gill b Overton8     
*LD Smithc Gill b Overton9     
FJ Cameronc and b Cameron10     
AM Moirnot out38 4451 
K Craigdid not bat      
WD Framedid not bat      
Extras(7 b, 3 lb)10
Total(7 wickets, declared, 250 minutes, 86 overs)268
Fall of wickets:
1-27 (Haig), 2-44 (Skelton), 3-80, 4-91, 5-99, 6-147, 7-195
Otago Country Associations and Southland bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Overton26   7623--
Cameron27   7903--
Rewcastle17   6421--
Alabaster15   3540--
JAN Blakely1   0100--

Otago Country Associations and Southland first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CV Shirleynot out2     
+JA Gillnot out0     
RJM Blakelydid not bat      
DJ Blakelydid not bat      
OM Beckerdid not bat      
JAN Blakelydid not bat      
AJ O'Connelldid not bat      
JC Alabasterdid not bat      
E Camerondid not bat      
RW Rewcastledid not bat      
*GWF Overtondid not bat      
Extras0
Total(no wicket, 2 overs)2
Dunedin Metropolitan and North Otago bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Cameron1   020--
Frame1   100--

Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.
--> B Sutcliffe (1) 100 in 135 minutes with 10 fours and 2 sixes

Rain stopped play at 4.10pm on the first day and prevented any play on the second day