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Wellington v Canterbury
Plunket Shield 1939/40
VenueBasin Reserve, Wellington on 29th, 30th December 1939, 1st January 1940 (4-day match)
Balls per over8
TossWellington won the toss and decided to bat
ResultCanterbury won by an innings and 5 runs
PointsWellington 0; Canterbury 8
UmpiresWA Aldersley, JB Watson
Close of play day 1Canterbury (1) 177/3 (Donnelly ?*, Cromb ?*)
Close of play day 2Wellington (2) 55/1 (Hepburn 27*, Tindill 16*)


Wellington first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
VH du Chateauc Davis b Cromb25    
WFT Hepburnb Roberts7    
OL Wrigleylbw b McRae2    
+EWT Tindillc Anderson b Davis69    
WG Rainbirdb Cromb1    
*EG McLeodb Cromb0    
DS Wilsonc Davis b Roberts10    
JR Lamasonc Roberts b Cromb11    
WF Aireyrun out28    
TL Pritchardnot out19    
JG Ashendenb Cromb13    
Extras(3 b, 5 lb, 2 nb)10
Total(all out, 69.3 overs)195
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-27, 3-52, 4-58, 5-60, 6-84, 7-101, 8-146, 9-166, 10-195 (69.3 ov)
Canterbury bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Roberts13   1332--
McRae15   2331--
Davis17   2491--
Cromb22.33665--
Donnelly2   040--

Canterbury first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*JL Kerrc Lamason b Pritchard0    
MP Donnellyc Tindill b Lamason97    
FP O'Brienlbw b Lamason81    
WA Hadleeb Pritchard9    
IB Crombrun out171    
REJ Menziesc McLeod b Pritchard28    
WM Andersonst Tindill b Ashenden10    
AW Robertsc Hepburn b Ashenden53    
DAN McRaeb Pritchard8    
+BC Harbridgelbw b Ashenden6    
H Davisnot out3    
Extras(4 b, 9 lb, 3 nb)16
Total(all out, 108.6 overs)482
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-127, 3-150, 4-242, 5-298, 6-329, 7-434, 8-467, 9-473, 10-482 (108.6 ov)
Wellington bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Pritchard33   41184--
Ashenden25.621273--
Lamason23   2882--
Wilson17   0750--
McLeod7   0360--
Hepburn3   0220--

Wellington second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
VH du Chateauc Anderson b Roberts8    
WFT Hepburnc Roberts b McRae42    
+EWT Tindillb Roberts45    
OL Wrigleyc Harbridge b Roberts12    
WG Rainbirdc Roberts b Davis33    
DS Wilsonc Cromb b Donnelly83    
WF Aireyc Menzies b Roberts13    
*EG McLeodnot out18    
JR Lamasonb Davis8    
TL Pritchardb Davis0    
JG Ashendenb Donnelly5    
Extras(13 b, 2 lb)15
Total(all out, 96.5 overs)282
Fall of wickets:
1-18, 2-94, 3-112, 4-113, 5-190, 6-218, 7-262, 8-275, 9-277, 10-282 (96.5 ov)
Canterbury bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Roberts28   3604--
McRae25   8611--
Davis14   2473--
Cromb17   3560--
Donnelly12.53432--

Notes
--> The match was scheduled for four days but completed in three.
--> OL Wrigley made his debut in First-Class Matches
--> MP Donnelly (1) passed 2000 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 87
--> FP O'Brien (1) passed 2000 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 75
--> IB Cromb (1) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 126
--> IB Cromb (1) passed 2500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 73
--> BC Harbridge made his debut in First-Class Matches
--> EWT Tindill (2) passed 2000 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 45
--> DS Wilson (2) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 23

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