misc602162
Thames Valley v Bay of Plenty
Other matches in New Zealand 1955/56
VenueRawhitiroa Reserve, Paeroa on 17th, 18th December 1955 (2-day match)
Balls per over6
TossThames Valley won the toss and decided to field
ResultThames Valley won by an innings and 60 runs
Close of play day 1Thames Valley (1) 69/5 (Kemp ?*, Tarr ?*)

Bay of Plenty first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
E Andrewslbw b Knowles3     
JG Kylesb Millar5     
RJ Vartanc Collins b Millar1     
MC Langdonst Giddy b Tarr7     
TW Somervillelbw b Williams4     
NJ Robsonc Williams b Millar6     
DM McMillanb Williams0     
*EW Hutchesonc Bradburn b Williams2     
JB Dempster-Rivettc Bradburn b Williams0     
MD Bellc Williams b Millar5     
G Wadenot out0     
Extras6
Total(all out, 140 minutes, 48.3 overs)39
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-15, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-39 (48.3 ov)
Thames Valley bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Knowles16   11131--
Williams10.3754--
Millar11   664--
Tarr9   651--
Bradburn2   130--

Thames Valley first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
P Nicolsonc Kyles b Wade21     
WB Williamsc Kyles b Langdon1     
RJ O'Deac Robson b Langdon21     
GT Collinsc McMillan b Dempster-Rivett13     
*VR Kempb Wade86 109   
WP Bradburnlbw b Langdon0     
GM Tarrc Bell b Wade25     
JAC Knowlesc Langdon b Wade12     
+RH Giddynot out2     
GE Pettc Dempster-Rivett b Wade0     
KH Millardid not bat      
Extras17
Total(9 wickets, declared, 79.3 overs)198
Fall of wickets:
1-7 (Williams), 2-51 (O'Dea), 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-198 (79.3 ov)
Bay of Plenty bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Langdon19   11273--
Wade19.36315--
Dempster-Rivett18   4551--
Hutcheson8   3130--
Bell8   0250--
Robson4   0200--
Somerville3   0100--

Bay of Plenty second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
E Andrewsrun out26     
JG Kylesrun out12     
RJ Vartanc Nicolson b Knowles6     
MC Langdonc Nicolson b Knowles0     
TW Somervillec Millar b Knowles1     
NJ Robsonc Tarr b Pett10     
DM McMillanc [unknown] b Millar10     
*EW Hutchesonnot out14     
JB Dempster-Rivettb Pett0     
MD Bellc Kemp b Pett2     
G Wadec Tarr b Knowles0     
Extras18
Total(all out, 51.5 overs)99
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-99 (51.5 ov)
Thames Valley bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Williams9   1170--
Millar4   281--
Knowles21.56384--
Pett11   4123--
Tarr6   350--

Notes
--> Bowling in the Bay of Plenty first innings adds 1 run under
--> Bowling in the Bay of Plenty second innings adds 1 run under

D McMillan was caught in the Bay of Plenty second innings but the catcher was incorrectly recorded as McMillan so it is not known who took the catch