f22519 ps268	Wellington v Auckland
	Plunket Shield 1958/59
Venue	Basin Reserve, Wellington on 25th, 26th, 27th December 1958 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Auckland won by 76 runs
Points	Wellington 0; Auckland 10
Umpires	WT Martin, EWT Tindill
Close of play day 1	Wellington (1) 5/0 (Macleod 3*, Nightingale 0*)
Close of play day 2	Auckland (2) 129/6 (Playle 28*, Belsham 21*)

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Auckland first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DL Perry	b Blair	1
RM Harris	c Vance b RE Reid	0
SG Gedye	b RE Reid	11
WR Playle	b RE Reid	9
*RN Farman	not out	96
JT Sparling	b Butler	11
TS Hambrook	c and b JR Reid	10
+SE Belsham	b Blair	2
KW Hough	lbw b JR Reid	16
BE Bodle	c Vance b RE Reid	3
RE Sutton	c JR Reid b Butler	30
Extras	(5 lb, 4 nb, 4 w)	13
Total	(all out, 84.1 overs)	202
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-1, 3-26, 4-29, 5-51, 6-75, 7-82, 8-108, 9-115, 10-202 (84.1 ov)

Wellington bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
RE Reid	23	9	43	4	-	-
Morrison	14	4	31	0	-	-
Blair	20	6	39	2	-	-
Butler	14.1	2	41	2	-	-
JR Reid	13	3	35	2	-	-

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Wellington first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DN Macleod	c Playle b Sutton	32
AF Nightingale	run out	9
AH Preston	c Belsham b Sutton	13
RT Barber	c Hough b Sutton	2
*JR Reid	c and b Sparling	27
RA Vance	c Playle b Sparling	14
LC Butler	st Belsham b Sparling	33
RE Reid	b Sparling	17
+WM Curtis	c and b Hough	7
RW Blair	not out	10
BD Morrison	b Hough	4
Extras	(1 lb, 1 w)	2
Total	(all out, 78.5 overs)	170
Fall of wickets:
1-19, 2-46, 3-52, 4-73, 5-89, 6-116, 7-143, 8-154, 9-156, 10-170 (78.5 ov)

Auckland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hough	22.5	7	47	2	-	-
Bodle	14	6	22	0	-	-
Hambrook	9	6	9	0	-	-
Sutton	17	5	40	3	-	-
Sparling	16	3	50	4	-	-

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Auckland second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DL Perry	c Curtis b Blair	4
RM Harris	c Barber b Morrison	4
SG Gedye	c Curtis b Blair	27
WR Playle	b Blair	38
*RN Farman	lbw b Blair	7
JT Sparling	run out	22
TS Hambrook	c Preston b Butler	13
+SE Belsham	b Blair	41
KW Hough	c Preston b Blair	8
BE Bodle	not out	0
RE Sutton	b Blair	5
Extras	(1 b, 2 lb, 2 nb)	5
Total	(all out, 89 overs)	174
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-8, 3-21, 4-61, 5-78, 6-80, 7-140, 8-156, 9-166, 10-174 (89 ov)

Wellington bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
RE Reid	6	2	14	0	-	-
Morrison	16	5	37	1	-	-
Blair	36	12	55	7	-	-
Butler	11	2	20	1	-	-
JR Reid	20	7	43	0	-	-

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Wellington second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DN Macleod	c Harris b Sutton	0
AF Nightingale	c Playle b Hough	27
AH Preston	b Hough	27
RT Barber	c Hough b Sparling	0
*JR Reid	b Hambrook	30
RA Vance	b Sparling	4
LC Butler	c Playle b Hough	4
RE Reid	b Sparling	3
+WM Curtis	b Hough	13
RW Blair	c Perry b Sparling	15
BD Morrison	not out	0
Extras	(7 lb)	7
Total	(all out, 56.2 overs)	130
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-41, 3-47, 4-85, 5-91, 6-98, 7-99, 8-103, 9-125, 10-130 (56.2 ov)

Auckland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hough	26.2	12	42	4	-	-
Hambrook	1	0	1	1	-	-
Sutton	12	4	30	1	-	-
Sparling	17	5	50	4	-	-

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Notes
--> BE Bodle made his debut in First-Class matches
--> BE Bodle made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> RE Sutton made his debut in First-Class matches
--> RE Sutton made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> RE Reid made his debut in First-Class matches
--> RE Reid made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> BE Bodle made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> BE Bodle made his last appearance in Plunket Shield matches
--> RN Farman (1) passed his previous highest score of 19 in Plunket Shield matches
--> RN Farman (1) passed his previous highest score of 19 in First-Class matches
--> LC Butler (1) passed his previous highest score of 23 in Plunket Shield matches
--> LC Butler (1) passed his previous highest score of 23 in First-Class matches
--> SE Belsham (2) passed his previous highest score of 24 in Plunket Shield matches
--> SE Belsham (2) passed his previous highest score of 24 in First-Class matches
--> DN Macleod made his debut for Wellington in First-Class matches
--> DN Macleod made his debut for Wellington in Plunket Shield matches
--> KW Hough achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Plunket Shield matches in the Wellington second innings (previous best was 4-44)
--> WR Playle retired hurt in the Auckland second innings (team had lost 2 wickets) - he returned when the score was 78/5

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