misc603639
Wellington B v Canterbury B
Other matches in New Zealand 1974/75
VenueAnderson Park, Wellington on 27th, 28th December 1974 (2-day match)
Balls per over8
TossToss not known
ResultMatch drawn
Close of play day 1Canterbury B (1) 213/6 (Phillips 70*, Collins 25*; 39 overs)

Wellington B first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GA Newdickc Collins b Merrin5     
*BAG Murraylbw b Merrin21     
GD Rossc Merrin b Pither44     
HM Morrisonb d'Auvergne32     
EJ Grayb Hammant5     
BP Patelnot out45     
+IH Storkeyst Collins b Pither10     
AD Bettsc Thomson b Pither4     
CJ Rosslbw b Merrin8     
GR Saundersc Merrin b Pither3     
KL Bitchenerlbw b Merrin3     
Extras(2 b, 4 lb, 2 nb)8
Total(all out, 50 overs)188
Fall of wickets:
1-26, 2-28, 3-46, 4-106, 5-110, 6-131, 7-145, 8-171, 9-176, 10-188 (50 ov)
Canterbury B bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Merrin13   2394--
Chambers8   1350--
Hammant6   0421--
Pither17   4494--
d'Auvergne6   3151--

Canterbury B first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GB Smithc Storkey b CJ Ross4     
AM McKendryb Saunders4     
PE Wallacelbw b Saunders32     
PG d'Auvergnec Betts b Saunders16     
*K Thomsonc Storkey b CJ Ross45     
JG Phillipsnot out70  103 
RJ Pitherb CJ Ross4     
+KI Collinsnot out25     
RC Merrindid not bat      
KS Chambersdid not bat      
PW Hammantdid not bat      
Extras(4 b, 9 nb)13
Total(6 wickets, declared, 183 minutes, 39 overs)213
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-17, 3-55, 4-88, 5-136, 6-145
Wellington B bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
CJ Ross9   1583--
Saunders12   2443--
Betts8   0520--
Gray6   1350--
Bitchener3   170--
Murray1   040--

Wellington B second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*BAG Murrayb Merrin011-- 
GD Rossb Pither53  61 
EJ Grayc Wallace b Chambers60  8- 
HM Morrisonb Chambers12     
BP Patelc d'Auvergne b Thomson29     
+IH Storkeyc Merrin b Hammant21     
AD Bettslbw b Merrin13     
GA Newdickc sub b Thomson14     
CJ Rossb Thomson2     
KL Bitchenernot out7     
GR Saundersb Merrin2     
Extras(5 b, 7 lb, 2 nb)14
Total(all out, 63.5 overs)227
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Murray, 0.1 ov), 2-113, 3-129, 4-140, 5-176, 6-201, 7-213, 8-218, 9-218, 10-227 (63.5 ov)
Canterbury B bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Merrin14.54373--
Chambers11   1282--
Pither14   5481--
Hammant13   3491--
d'Auvergne6   0340--
Thomson5   0173--

Canterbury B second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AM McKendryb Betts6     
GB Smithc Storkey b Betts31     
PE Wallacec Bitchener b Betts10     
PG d'Auvergnec Murray b Betts18     
*K Thomsonc Gray b Bitchener9     
JG Phillipsnot out10     
RJ Pitherc Saunders b Bitchener10     
+KI Collinsnot out0     
RC Merrindid not bat      
KS Chambersdid not bat      
PW Hammantdid not bat      
Extras(1 lb, 4 nb)5
Total(6 wickets, 20 overs)99
Fall of wickets:
1-39, 2-42, 3-69, 4-70, 5-88, 6-99
Wellington B bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
CJ Ross4   1170--
Saunders8   1350--
Betts6   2234--
Bitchener2   0192--

GD Ross and EJ Gray added 113 for the second wicket in the Wellington B second innings