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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      
EHJ 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