misc30206	Otago v Melbourne Cricket Club
	Melbourne Cricket Club in New Zealand 1926/27
Venue	Carisbrook, Dunedin on 11th, 12th, 14th March 1927 (3-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Otago won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Melbourne Cricket Club won by an innings and 97 runs
Umpires	WM Beal, EA Hamel
Close of play day 1	Melbourne Cricket Club (1) 84/1 (Onyons 27*, Sandford 23*)
Close of play day 2	Otago (2) 56/3 (McMullan 10*, HC Alloo 0*)

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Otago first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RC Blunt	c and b Hendry	25
AR Knight	b Ebeling	0
JJM McMullan	c Onyons b Rodgerson	26
HC Alloo	c Jewell b Ebeling	16
*AW Alloo	c Hendry b Ebeling	15
GR Dickinson	c Onyons b Armstrong	0
JSF Shepherd	not out	28
C Zimmerman	b Armstrong	0
WM Douglas	run out	1
RC Torrance	b Ebeling	7
+K Wilson	c Ebeling b Armstrong	1
Extras	(7 b, 1 lb)	8
Total	(all out, 35.2 overs)	127
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-42, 3-55, 4-87, 5-88, 6-97, 7-98, 8-105, 9-122, 10-127 (35.2 ov)

Melbourne Cricket Club bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ebeling	14	1	44	4	-	-
Hendry	9	1	34	1	-	-
Rodgerson	4	0	15	1	-	-
Armstrong	8.2	0	26	3	-	-

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Melbourne Cricket Club first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*VS Ransford	b Douglas	20
BA Onyons	st Wilson b Blunt	137
HCA Sandford	b Blunt	122
RG Johnstone	b Douglas	4
PB Wood	c Blunt b Douglas	1
+RS Jewell	b Blunt	6
TG Armstrong	not out	43
EP Dakin	lbw b Blunt	5
RS Rodgerson	lbw b Dickinson	17
HI Ebeling	b Torrance	10
HSTL Hendry	absent ill
Extras		31
Total	(all out, 79.5 overs)	396
Fall of wickets:
1-50, 2-277, 3-300, 4-302, 5-302, 6-326, 7-330, 8-369, 9-396 (79.5 ov)

Otago bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Dickinson	11	0	59	1	-	-
Torrance	12.5	2	31	1	-	-
Blunt	23	0	93	4	-	-
Douglas	13	0	76	3	-	-
AW Alloo	9	1	40	0	-	-
Zimmerman	8	2	38	0	-	-
Shepherd	3	0	28	0	-	-

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Otago second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JSF Shepherd	b Ransford	0
RC Blunt	b Ebeling	8
AR Knight	c and b Rodgerson	37
JJM McMullan	c Jewell b Onyons	34
HC Alloo	c Onyons b Johnstone	24
*AW Alloo	c Ransford b Onyons	18
GR Dickinson	c Rodgerson b Onyons	38
C Zimmerman	run out (Ebeling)	0
WM Douglas	b Sandford	4
RC Torrance	not out	5
+K Wilson	st Jewell b Sandford	1
Extras		3
Total	(all out, 46 overs)	172
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-23, 3-56, 4-105, 5-109, 6-142, 7-155, 8-164, 9-168, 10-172 (46 ov)

Melbourne Cricket Club bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ebeling	5	1	10	1	-	-
Ransford	4	1	14	1	-	-
Onyons	18	0	65	3	-	-
Rodgerson	3	0	10	1	-	-
Dakin	6	0	24	0	-	-
Johnstone	3	1	7	1	-	-
Sandford	7	0	39	2	-	-

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