f12966 ps82	Auckland v Canterbury
	Plunket Shield 1929/30
Venue	Eden Park, Auckland on 3rd, 4th, 6th, 7th January 1930 (4-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Canterbury won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Auckland 4; Canterbury 2
Umpires	WA Duff, WJH Somervell
Close of play day 1	Canterbury (1) 104/2 (Roberts 39*, Page 46*)
Close of play day 2	No play
Close of play day 3	Auckland (1) 154/2 (Anthony 61*, Gillespie 43*)

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Canterbury first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
IB Cromb	c Rowntree b Wensley	8
WE Merritt	c Weir b Matheson	8
AW Roberts	c Weir b Elliott	76
*ML Page	st Rowntree b Anthony	78
RO Talbot	lbw b Mills	24
PF Allen	st Rowntree b Weir	59
JL Kerr	c Rowntree b Elliott	61
CM Harris	run out	5
JL Powell	not out	53
+RC Burns	b Anthony	0
GW Simmonds	b Weir	12
Extras		10
Total	(all out, 133 overs)	394
Fall of wickets:
1-11 (Merritt), 2-23 (Cromb), 3-162 (Roberts), 4-178 (Page), 5-227 (Talbot), 6-277 (Allen), 7-308 (Harris), 8-342 (Kerr), 9-347 (Burns), 10-394 (Simmonds, 133 ov)

Auckland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wensley	38	7	104	1	-	-
Matheson	23	1	65	1	-	-
Smeeton	13	4	41	0	-	-
Anthony	29	2	84	2	-	-
Elliott	17	4	44	2	-	-
Mills	5	1	19	1	-	-
Weir	8	1	27	2	-	-

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Auckland first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
PE Whitelaw	b Merritt	4
*JE Mills	lbw b Merritt	35
A Anthony	b Talbot	116
HD Gillespie	c Roberts b Cromb	183
GL Weir	not out	105
AF Wensley	c Simmonds b Merritt	8
WLT Elliott	not out	1
SAR Badeley	did not bat
WJ Smeeton	did not bat
AM Matheson	did not bat
+RW Rowntree	did not bat
Extras		33
Total	(5 wickets, declared, 143 overs)	485
Fall of wickets:
1-23 (Whitelaw), 2-64 (Mills), 3-278 (Anthony), 4-453 (Gillespie), 5-474 (Wensley)

Canterbury bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Cromb	31	6	86	1	-	-
Talbot	22	2	80	1	-	-
Merritt	48	5	143	3	-	-
Simmonds	26	4	79	0	-	-
Harris	6	0	15	0	-	-
Roberts	3	0	19	0	-	-
Page	7	0	30	0	-	-

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Canterbury second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
IB Cromb	c Matheson b Smeeton	45
JL Kerr	b Elliott	69
AW Roberts	not out	24
*ML Page	not out	3
WE Merritt	did not bat
RO Talbot	did not bat
PF Allen	did not bat
CM Harris	did not bat
JL Powell	did not bat
+RC Burns	did not bat
GW Simmonds	did not bat
Extras		11
Total	(2 wickets, 49 overs)	152
Fall of wickets:
1-77 (Cromb), 2-141 (Kerr)

Auckland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wensley	8	1	24	0	-	-
Matheson	13	3	33	0	-	-
Smeeton	6	0	38	1	-	-
Anthony	10	3	18	0	-	-
Elliott	6	3	6	1	-	-
Weir	4	0	20	0	-	-
Badeley	2	1	2	0	-	-

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Notes
--> JL Kerr made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> JL Kerr made his debut in First-Class matches
--> CM Harris made his last appearance in Plunket Shield matches
--> CM Harris made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> GW Simmonds made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> GW Simmonds made his last appearance in Plunket Shield matches
--> WJ Smeeton made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> WJ Smeeton made his last appearance in Plunket Shield matches
--> AW Roberts (1) passed his previous highest score of 70 in Plunket Shield matches
--> AW Roberts (1) passed his previous highest score of 70 in First-Class matches
--> ML Page (1) equalled his previous highest score of 78 in Plunket Shield matches
--> ML Page (1) passed 1000 runs in Plunket Shield matches when he reached 64
--> ML Page (1) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 23
--> PF Allen (1) passed his previous highest score of 31 in Plunket Shield matches
--> PF Allen (1) passed his previous highest score of 31 in First-Class matches
--> JL Powell (1) passed his previous highest score of 28 in Plunket Shield matches
--> JL Powell (1) passed his previous highest score of 28 in First-Class matches
--> A Anthony (1) passed his previous highest score of 113 in Plunket Shield matches
--> A Anthony (1) passed his previous highest score of 113 in First-Class matches
--> HD Gillespie (1) passed his previous highest score of 78 in Plunket Shield matches
--> HD Gillespie (1) made his first century in Plunket Shield matches
--> HD Gillespie (1) passed his previous highest score of 78 in First-Class matches
--> HD Gillespie (1) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> IB Cromb (2) passed his previous highest score of 25 in Plunket Shield matches
--> IB Cromb (2) passed his previous highest score of 26 in First-Class matches

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