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Derbyshire v New Zealanders
New Zealand in British Isles 1927
VenueCounty Ground, Derby on 13th, 15th August 1927 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossNew Zealanders won the toss and decided to field
ResultNew Zealanders won by an innings and 240 runs
UmpiresJW Day, A Nash
Close of play day 1New Zealanders (1) 321/5 (Mills 26*, Lowry 8*)
Derbyshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
H Storerst James b Merritt8     
GM Leeb Bernau41 80   
TS Worthingtonc James b Merritt31 2522 
*GR Jacksonst James b Merritt1     
AG Slaterc Allcott b Merritt8     
JM Hutchinsonst James b Merritt0     
NM Fordb Blunt1     
AHM Jacksonc Lowry b Merritt7     
LF Townsendc James b Blunt5     
JA Cresswellnot out9     
+H Elliottc Oliver b Bernau5     
Extras(5 b, 5 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)13
Total(all out, 115 minutes, 38.4 overs)129
Fall of wickets:
1-25 (Storer), 2-72 (Worthington), 3-80 (GR Jackson), 4-96 (Slater), 5-96 (Hutchinson), 6-97 (Ford), 7-100 (Lee), 8-109 (Townsend), 9-124 (AHM Jackson), 10-129 (Elliott, 38.4 ov)
New Zealanders bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Bernau8.41232--
Oliver2   160--
Merritt17   1636--
Blunt10   3242--
Allcott1   100--
New Zealanders first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CCR Dacreb Slater176 135218 
CJ Oliverrun out18 40   
CS Dempsterc Elliott b Townsend81 11571 
JE Millsnot out100 25511- 
RC Bluntb Townsend0     
ML Pagec Storer b Townsend3     
*TC Lowryc Storer b Hutchinson81 1009- 
EHL Bernauc Elliott b Worthington0     
CFW Allcottc GR Jackson b Hutchinson62 7571 
WE Merrittc Elliott b Hutchinson4     
+KC Jamesdid not bat      
Extras(6 b, 6 lb, 3 nb, 1 w)16
Total(9 wickets, declared, 395 minutes, 157.3 overs)541
Fall of wickets:
1-70 (Oliver), 2-250 (Dacre), 3-282 (Dempster), 4-286 (Blunt), 5-294 (Page), 6-425 (Lowry), 7-428 (Bernau), 8-515 (Allcott), 9-541 (Merritt, 157.3 ov)
Derbyshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Worthington30   51031--
Slater24   6631--
Townsend32   8953--
Lee14   1710--
Cresswell17   1780--
Storer24   4710--
Hutchinson16.33443--
Derbyshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
H Storerb Bernau6     
GM Leeb Bernau2     
TS Worthingtonc Dacre b Merritt21     
NM Fordc James b Lowry34     
JM Hutchinsonc Dacre b Merritt53 807- 
AHM Jacksonb Merritt24 30   
AG Slaterc Merritt b Blunt2     
*GR Jacksonb Blunt4     
LF Townsendst James b Merritt3     
JA Cresswellst James b Blunt3     
+H Elliottnot out0     
Extras(11 b, 7 lb, 2 w)20
Total(all out, 150 minutes, 60.1 overs)172
Fall of wickets:
1-12 (Storer), 2-17 (Lee), 3-51 (Worthington), 4-105 (Ford), 5-145 (AHM Jackson), 6-150, 7-154, 8-159, 9-172, 10-172 (60.1 ov)
New Zealanders bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Bernau11   3262--
Oliver2   030--
Merritt25.15674--
Dempster9   0360--
Lowry4   151--
Blunt9   4153--
Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> JA Cresswell made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> CCR Dacre (1) 50 in 33 minutes
--> CCR Dacre (1) 100 in 87 minutes
--> CCR Dacre (1) passed his previous highest score of 145 in First-Class matches
--> CCR Dacre (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 155
--> CCR Dacre (1) passed 3000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 58
--> JE Mills (1) 50 in 130 minutes
--> TC Lowry (1) 50 in 70 minutes
--> NM Ford (2) passed his previous highest score of 20 in First-Class matches
--> EHL Bernau reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed H Elliott, his 2nd wicket in the Derbyshire first innings
--> JM Hutchinson achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches when he dismissed WE Merritt in the New Zealanders first innings (previous best was 2-9)
--> WE Merritt reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Derbyshire second innings