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Auckland v Canterbury
Plunket Shield 1919/20
VenueEden Park, Auckland on 2nd, 3rd, 5th January 1920 (timeless match)
Balls per over8
TossCanterbury won the toss and decided to bat
ResultAuckland won by an innings and 160 runs
Close of play day 1Auckland (1) 186/2 (Hemus 76*, Smith 11*)
Close of play day 2Canterbury (2) 30/1 (Blunt 9*, McEwin 16*)

Canterbury first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
WR Patrickc Snedden b Coates39     
RC Bluntc Hemus b Smith72     
J Grayc Rowntree b Smith1     
DM Sandmanc Snedden b Coates8     
*D Reeseb Player33     
AW Thomasc Coates b Smith24     
CE Evansnot out39     
+LR Bruntonlbw b Smith1     
RJ Readb Garrard5     
JN McEwinst Rowntree b Garrard3     
JH Bennettlbw b Player24     
Extras6
Total(all out, 58 overs)255
Fall of wickets:
1-58 (Patrick), 2-59 (Gray), 3-68 (Sandman), 4-134 (Reese), 5-180 (Blunt), 6-185 (Thomas), 7-190 (Brunton), 8-203 (Read), 9-223 (McEwin), 10-255 (Bennett, 58 ov)
Auckland bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Coates13   1742--
Smith23   4764--
Player6   0342--
Snedden6   1300--
Garrard10   2352--

Auckland first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
E Horspoolc Blunt b Evans92     
LG Hemusb McEwin140     
*ANC Sneddenb McEwin0     
SG Smithc and b Sandman256 330381 
CCR Dacrec Blunt b Sandman9     
W Brook-Smithb Read9     
A Anthonyc Brunton b Blunt63     
DR Garrardc Brunton b Thomas15     
+RW Rowntreec Brunton b Blunt1     
AS Playerc Brunton b Sandman15     
RJ Coatesnot out1     
Extras42
Total(all out, 126.4 overs)643
Fall of wickets:
1-156 (Horspool), 2-156 (Snedden), 3-372 (Hemus), 4-393 (Dacre), 5-413 (Brook-Smith), 6-569 (Anthony), 7-590 (Garrard), 8-591 (Rowntree), 9-642 (Player), 10-643 (Smith, 126.4 ov)
Canterbury bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Sandman15.41743--
McEwin30   31082--
Bennett3   080--
Thomas26   01141--
Read16   1961--
Reese14   1860--
Evans6   0531--
Patrick8   2280--
Blunt8   1342--

Canterbury second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
WR Patrickb Snedden5     
RC Bluntb Player56     
JN McEwinlbw b Player39     
AW Thomasb Snedden8     
*D Reeselbw b Player25     
CE Evansb Player12     
DM Sandmanc Brook-Smith b Smith23     
J Grayc Dacre b Smith10     
RJ Readc Garrard b Snedden29     
+LR Bruntonb Player13     
JH Bennettnot out5     
Extras3
Total(all out, 69.5 overs)228
Fall of wickets:
1-7 (Patrick), 2-91 (McEwin), 3-106 (Blunt), 4-134 (Thomas), 5-136 (Reese), 6-159 (Evans), 7-169 (Sandman), 8-184 (Gray), 9-202 (Brunton), 10-228 (Read, 69.5 ov)
Auckland bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Coates14   3360--
Smith15   4682--
Player22   9455--
Snedden14.53523--
Garrard4   1240--

Notes
--> Day 2 Lunch: Auckland (1) 400/4 (Smith 121*, Brook-Smith 6*)
--> AS Player made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> AS Player made his debut in first-class matches
--> J Gray made his last appearance in Plunket Shield matches
--> AW Thomas made his last appearance in Plunket Shield matches
--> JH Bennett made his last appearance in Plunket Shield matches
--> JH Bennett made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> CE Evans (1) passed his previous highest score of 13 in first-class matches
--> CE Evans (1) passed his previous highest score of 13 in Plunket Shield matches
--> E Horspool (1) passed his previous highest score of 59 in Plunket Shield matches
--> LG Hemus (1) passed 1000 runs in Plunket Shield matches when he reached 87
--> SG Smith (1) made his first century in Plunket Shield matches
--> SG Smith (1) passed his previous highest score of 204 in first-class matches
--> A Anthony (1) equalled his previous highest score of 63 in Plunket Shield matches
--> A Anthony (1) passed 1000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 49
--> RJ Read (2) passed his previous highest score of 14 in Plunket Shield matches
--> JN McEwin (2) passed his previous highest score of 27 in first-class matches
--> JN McEwin (2) passed his previous highest score of 27 in Plunket Shield matches
--> AS Player achieved his first five wickets in an innings in first-class matches in the Canterbury second innings
--> AS Player achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Plunket Shield matches in the Canterbury second innings