misc602501
Dunedin Metropolitan v Otago Country Associations and Southland
Other matches in New Zealand 1961/62
VenueLogan Park, Dunedin on 30th November, 1st December 1961 (2-day match)
Balls per over6
TossToss not known
ResultDunedin Metropolitan won by 6 wickets
UmpiresJD Harwood, WJ Hodgkin
Close of play day 1Dunedin Metropolitan (1) 145/2 (D'Arcy 60*, Campbell 0*; 53 overs)

Otago Country Associations and Southland first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
SG Mortonc Woods b Anderson1     
RA Hollowayb Anderson42     
*SG McKnightc Woods b Anderson0     
+R Taiaroac Pearson b Anderson2     
WA Robertsonlbw b Woods2     
RD Stewartb Moir17     
CW Childsc Flaws b Moir71     
DJ Vearc D'Arcy b Sharp25     
AG Cartwrightrun out16     
RC Moretonnot out1     
WB Bridgmanc Watson b Sutcliffe10     
Extras5
Total(all out, 84 overs)192
Fall of wickets:
1-? (Morton), 2-? (McKnight), 3-? (Taiaroa), 4-15 (Robertson), 5-? (Stewart), 6-? (Holloway), 7-? (Childs), 8-? (Vear), 9-? (Cartwright), 10-192 (Bridgman, 84 ov)
Dunedin Metropolitan bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Anderson18   9374--
Woods21   13171--
Moir26   5752--
Sharp16   5461--
Sutcliffe3   1121--

Dunedin Metropolitan first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JW D'Arcylbw b Bridgman104     
EA Watsonlbw b Cartwright19     
JR Johnstonc Vear b Bridgman51     
KO Campbelllbw b Cartwright32     
LR Pearsonnot out38  43 
AM Moirb Cartwright6     
RG Andersonc Vear b Bridgman0     
+T Flawsdid not bat      
NT Woodsdid not bat      
PA Sharpdid not bat      
*B Sutcliffedid not bat      
Extras16
Total(6 wickets, declared, 90 overs)266
Fall of wickets:
1-? (Watson), 2-? (Johnston), 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?
Otago Country Associations and Southland bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Cartwright33   5703--
Vear17   5550--
Bridgman28   6933--
Moreton7   1260--
Childs5   260--

Otago Country Associations and Southland second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
SG Mortonlbw b Woods11     
RA Hollowaynot out84     
CW Childsb Moir4     
+R Taiaroac Sutcliffe b Moir14     
*SG McKnightlbw b Moir0     
WA Robertsonc Anderson b Sharp27     
DJ Vearlbw b Sharp1     
AG Cartwrightc D'Arcy b Pearson41     
RC Moretonnot out0     
RD Stewartdid not bat      
WB Bridgmandid not bat      
Extras9
Total(7 wickets, declared, 80 overs)191
Fall of wickets:
1-? (Morton), 2-? (Childs), 3-? (Taiaroa), 4-? (McKnight), 5-? (Robertson), 6-? (Vear), 7-? (Cartwright)
Dunedin Metropolitan bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Anderson13   1360--
Woods20   10331--
Moir20   3363--
Sharp16   3372--
Sutcliffe3   0230--
Pearson4   2141--
D'Arcy4   230--

Dunedin Metropolitan second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
LR Pearsonc Childs b Cartwright40 16   
+T Flawsb Cartwright0     
NT Woodsc Moreton b Vear0     
PA Sharpc Taiaroa b Vear3     
*B Sutcliffenot out45     
KO Campbellnot out31     
JW D'Arcydid not bat      
EA Watsondid not bat      
JR Johnstondid not bat      
AM Moirdid not bat      
RG Andersondid not bat      
Extras1
Total(4 wickets, 48 minutes, 15.4 overs)120
Fall of wickets:
1-? (Flaws), 2-? (Woods), 3-44 (Pearson), 4-? (Sharp)
Otago Country Associations and Southland bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Cartwright8   0592--
Vear6   0502--
Moreton1.40100--

Notes
--> Day 1 Lunch: Otago Country Associations and Southland (1) 73/5 (Holloway ?*, Childs ?*)
--> Dunedin Metropolitan second innings: 100 in 40 minutes

JW D'Arcy and JR Johnston added 109 for the second wicket in the Dunedin Metropolitan first innings
Dunedin Metropolitan were given 55 minutes to score 118 to win the match outright and reached their target with 7 minutes to spare