f17780 ps159	Wellington v Otago
	Plunket Shield 1947/48
Venue	Basin Reserve, Wellington on 25th, 26th, 27th, 29th December 1947 (4-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Wellington won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Wellington 2; Otago 4
Umpires	TW Dick, CK Scott
Scorers	RE Dore, H Hatch
Close of play day 1	Wellington (1) 149/5 (Ongley 58*, McLean 20*)
Close of play day 2	Otago (1) 26/0 (Sutcliffe 17*, Watt 5*)
Close of play day 3	Wellington (2) 23/0 (Tindill 5*, CS Dempster 18*)

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Wellington first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
EWT Tindill	c Hunt b Overton	24
CS Dempster	c Mills b Roberts	1
+FLH Mooney	b Overton	18
*JA Ongley	b Roberts	83		247	6	-
FR Crawford	b Roberts	11
EW Dempster	b Roberts	0
A McLean	b Roberts	41		195
DS Wilson	not out	42			7	-
MG Browne	c Smith b Freeman	1
JC Little	run out	0
RM Murray	b Overton	22
Extras	(17 b, 3 lb)	20
Total	(all out, 134.2 overs)	263
Fall of wickets:
1-2 (CS Dempster), 2-52 (Mooney), 3-57 (Tindill), 4-73 (Crawford), 5-73 (EW Dempster), 6-187 (McLean), 7-210 (Ongley), 8-211 (Browne), 9-222 (Little), 10-263 (Murray, 134.2 ov)

Otago bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Roberts	40	15	62	5	-	-
Overton	30.2	8	71	3	-	-
Freeman	35	12	70	1	-	-
Robinson	18	7	24	0	-	-
Smith	9	3	14	0	-	-
Sutcliffe	2	1	2	0	-	-

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Otago first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
B Sutcliffe	c EW Dempster b McLean	75		199	6	-
L Watt	c Wilson b Little	5
RT Hunt	b McLean	12
AW Roberts	c Tindill b Murray	31		91
RH Robinson	c Wilson b Browne	18
GH Mills	c Tindill b Murray	0
DS St John	c Mooney b Little	85		156	7	-
*LD Smith	c Tindill b Murray	26		87
TA Freeman	b Murray	8
+IW Gallaway	c Wilson b Little	4
GWF Overton	not out	0
Extras	(5 b, 3 lb)	8
Total	(all out, 359 minutes, 124.1 overs)	272
Fall of wickets:
1-26 (Watt), 2-66 (Hunt), 3-129 (Sutcliffe), 4-129 (Roberts), 5-129 (Mills), 6-168 (Robinson), 7-250 (Smith), 8-268 (St John), 9-272 (Gallaway), 10-272 (Freeman, 124.1 ov)

Wellington bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
EW Dempster	7	1	21	0	-	-
McLean	37	16	50	2	-	-
Wilson	23	9	40	0	-	-
Little	14	2	41	3	-	-
Browne	20	3	53	1	-	-
Murray	23.1	6	59	4	-	-

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Wellington second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
EWT Tindill	c St John b Roberts	12
CS Dempster	b Overton	26		104
+FLH Mooney	c Gallaway b Roberts	0
*JA Ongley	c Roberts b Freeman	0
FR Crawford	c +Mills b Freeman	45		132
EW Dempster	c Robinson b Overton	67
DS Wilson	not out	41
A McLean	did not bat
MG Browne	did not bat
JC Little	did not bat
RM Murray	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 5 lb)	7
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 244 minutes, 74.5 overs)	198
Fall of wickets:
1-30 (Tindill), 2-30 (Mooney), 3-31 (Ongley), 4-54 (CS Dempster), 5-123 (Crawford), 6-198 (EW Dempster, 74.5 ov)

Otago bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Roberts	23	6	39	2	-	-
Overton	17.5	3	50	2	-	-
Freeman	18	3	48	2	-	-
Robinson	12	0	37	0	-	-
Smith	3	0	11	0	-	-
Sutcliffe	1	0	6	0	-	-

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Otago second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
B Sutcliffe	b Murray	12
L Watt	c Murray b McLean	39
RH Robinson	b Little	22
RT Hunt	b Wilson	21
GH Mills	b Wilson	21
AW Roberts	c Tindill b McLean	8
DS St John	not out	5
*LD Smith	not out	2
TA Freeman	did not bat
+IW Gallaway	did not bat
GWF Overton	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 5 lb)	9
Total	(6 wickets, 47 overs)	139
Fall of wickets:
1-18 (Sutcliffe), 2-57 (Robinson), 3-96 (Hunt), 4-110 (Watt), 5-128 (Mills), 6-130 (Roberts)

Wellington bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Murray	9	3	22	1	-	-
McLean	16	4	37	2	-	-
Little	7	1	34	1	-	-
Wilson	12	1	37	2	-	-
Browne	3	3	0	0	-	-

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Notes
--> Wellington first innings: 200 in 310 minutes
--> Otago first innings: 50 in 89 minutes
--> Otago first innings: 100 in 159 minutes
--> Otago first innings: 200 in 293 minutes
--> Otago first innings: 250 in 344 minutes
--> Wellington second innings: 50 in 88 minutes
--> Wellington second innings: 100 in 164 minutes
--> Otago second innings: 50 in 36 minutes
--> Otago second innings: 100 in 86 minutes
--> EW Dempster made his debut in First-Class matches
--> EW Dempster made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> A McLean made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> A McLean made his debut in First-Class matches
--> JC Little made his debut in First-Class matches
--> JC Little made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> RM Murray made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> RT Hunt made his debut in First-Class matches
--> RT Hunt made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> IW Gallaway made his last appearance in Plunket Shield matches
--> IW Gallaway made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> RM Murray (1) passed his previous highest score of 12 in First-Class matches
--> B Sutcliffe (1) 50 in 149 minutes
--> DS St John (1) passed his previous highest score of 31 in Plunket Shield matches
--> DS St John (1) passed his previous highest score of 31 in First-Class matches
--> DS St John (1) 50 in 100 minutes
--> EW Dempster (2) 50 in 109 minutes
--> L Watt (2) passed his previous highest score of 38 in Plunket Shield matches
--> L Watt (2) passed his previous highest score of 38 in First-Class matches
--> B Sutcliffe made his debut for Otago in Plunket Shield matches
--> AW Roberts achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Plunket Shield matches when he dismissed JA Ongley in the Wellington first innings (previous best was 4-49)
--> AW Roberts achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Plunket Shield matches in the Wellington first innings

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12th Men: FB Rogers (Wellington), IW Payne (Otago)
In the Wellington second innings, IW Gallaway left the field unwell immediately after catching FLH Mooney with LD Smith keeping wicket for one over before GH Mills took over for the remainder of the innings

 

 

 

 

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