misc28636
Otago v Australians
Australia in New Zealand 1886/87
VenueCarisbrook, Dunedin on 22nd, 23rd, 24th November 1886 (2-day match)
Balls per over4
PlayersOtago: 22; Australians: 11
TossOtago won the toss and decided to bat
ResultAustralians won by 6 wickets
UmpiresFY Goring, RT McDonnell
Close of play day 1Australians (1) 60 all out
Close of play day 2Australians (2) 23/1 (Bruce 13*, Trumble 0*)

Otago first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AB Drabbleb Evans4     
AJ Grievec Blackham b Evans2     
WH Parkerc Palmer b Evans2     
WG Dixonc Bruce b Palmer3     
J Bakerb Palmer6     
PJ Turnbullb Palmer1     
AA Rolfeb Evans2     
F Harperb Evans6     
WHTCP Vallangec Jones b Evans18     
*+JP Springb Evans0     
W Wyinksc Palmer b Evans3     
J Wallsc Trumble b Evans0     
JA Levyc McIlwraith b Evans0     
R Hewatb Evans0     
CH Beckb Evans2     
J Hopeb Evans5     
GA Kittb Trumble1     
RF Haskellc Palmer b Evans1     
W Whitec and b Evans0     
J MacFarlaneb Trumble1     
W Geddesc Trumble b Evans1     
C Frithnot out1     
Extras(2 b, 2 lb)4
Total(all out, 86.1 overs)63
Fall of wickets:
1-5 (Grieve), 2-8 (Drabble), 3-11 (Dixon), 4-19 (Parker), 5-19 (Baker), 6-21 (Turnbull), 7-23 (Rolfe), 8-31 (Harper), 9-31 (Spring), 10-35 (Wyinks), 11-35 (Walls), 12-35 (Levy), 13-35 (Hewat), 14-50 (Vallange), 15-57 (Hope), 16-58 (Kitt), 17-59 (Haskell), 18-60 (Beck), 19-61 (White), 20-61 (MacFarlane), 21-63 (Geddes, 86.1 ov)
Australians bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Evans43.1262516--
Palmer34   22263--
Trumble9   682--

Australians first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
SP Jonesb Frith1     
GE Palmerb Frith8     
W Bruceb Hewat10     
+AH Jarvisb Hewat2     
JW Trumbleb Frith30     
J McIlwraithb Hewat4     
*JM Blackhamc Beck b Hewat0     
E Evansb Frith1     
J Phillipsnot out1     
FR Spofforthabsent
TW Garrettabsent
Extras(1 b, 2 lb)3
Total(all out, 53.3 overs)60
Fall of wickets:
1-4 (Jones), 2-19 (Bruce), 3-21 (Jarvis), 4-29 (Palmer), 5-46 (McIlwraith), 6-58 (Trumble), 7-59 (Evans), 8-60 (Blackham, 53.3 ov)
Otago bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Frith27.213334--
Hewat26.110244--

Otago second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AB Drabblec Bruce b Evans0     
F Harperb Evans0     
AA Rolfec Trumble b Spofforth2     
J Wallsc Trumble b Garrett23     
GA Kittb Trumble24  -1 
AJ Grieveb Trumble33     
WH Parkerc Jones b Evans7     
WHTCP Vallangeb Garrett12     
JA Levyc Spofforth b Evans1     
WG Dixonb Evans10     
W Wyinkslbw b Bruce0     
*+JP Springb Bruce0     
CH Beckb Evans10     
C Frithc Spofforth b Bruce3     
R Hewatb Evans2     
J Bakerb Bruce4     
PJ Turnbullb Evans1     
RF Haskellb Bruce1     
W Whiteb Evans0     
J Hopenot out9     
J MacFarlaneb Bruce2     
W Geddesst Jarvis b Evans2     
Extras(9 b, 2 lb, 1 nb)12
Total(all out, 120 overs)158
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Drabble), 2-3 (Harper), 3-5 (Rolfe), 4-32 (Walls), 5-61 (Kitt), 6-92 (Parker), 7-94 (Grieve), 8-109 (Vallange), 9-110 (Levy), 10-125 (Dixon), 11-126 (Wyinks), 12-130 (Spring), 13-130 (Beck), 14-133 (Frith), 15-140 (Hewat), 16-140 (Baker), 17-143 (Haskell), 18-143 (White), 19-144 (Turnbull), 20-151 (MacFarlane), 21-158 (Geddes, 120 ov)
Australians bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Evans53   323710-1
Spofforth15   4341--
Garrett19   7322--
Palmer2   160--
Trumble15   7202--
Bruce16   6176--

Australians second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GE Palmerb Hope10     
W Brucec Spring b Hope32     
JW Trumbleb Turnbull52     
SP Jonesb Kitt45     
+AH Jarvisnot out20     
J McIlwraithnot out0     
*JM Blackhamdid not bat      
E Evansdid not bat      
J Phillipsdid not bat      
FR Spofforthdid not bat      
TW Garrettdid not bat      
Extras(2 b, 1 lb)3
Total(4 wickets, 115.1 overs)162
Fall of wickets:
1-23 (Palmer), 2-54 (Bruce), 3-120 (Trumble), 4-159 (Jones)
Otago bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Frith31   12450--
Hewat18   5240--
Hope18   8222--
Walls7   0150--
Turnbull16   7171--
MacFarlane12   5170--
Dixon4   290--
Kitt9.14101--

Notes
--> The match was scheduled for two days but extended to three.

Australia was forced to bat two men short as Giffen was too ill to play, Bonnor and Scott had been left in England and Garrett and Spofforth had not arrived from Invercargill.