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Canterbury v Wellington
Plunket Shield 1955/56
VenueLancaster Park, Christchurch on 6th, 7th, 9th January 1956 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossCanterbury won the toss and decided to bat
ResultCanterbury won by 6 wickets
PointsCanterbury 8; Wellington 0
UmpiresED Milne, HC Moore
Close of play day 1Canterbury (1) 371/6 (Haworth 78*, Gearry 4*)
Close of play day 2Wellington (2) 109/2 (Preston 31*, Beck 53*)


Canterbury first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
BA Boltonc Dempster b Clark16    
JW D'Arcyc Edgar b Clark59    
GG Coulllbw b Morrison45    
BA Haworthlbw b Dempster123    
ME Chapplerun out10    
*RT Dowkerb Dempster27    
+SC Guillenb Dempster118    
GN Gearryc St John b Clark16    
IM Sinclairc St John b Dempster0    
MW Jacknot out1    
HN Dellowc Morrison b Clark4    
Extras(1 b, 12 lb, 1 w)14
Total(all out, 156.5 overs)433
Fall of wickets:
1-31, 2-121, 3-129, 4-152, 5-186, 6-366, 7-404, 8-413, 9-428, 10-433 (156.5 ov)
Wellington bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Morrison42   131061--
Clark43.5121134--
Dempster35   15774--
Challies7   1290--
Preston27   5890--
Barber1   050--
Beck1   100--

Wellington first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
DS St Johnc Guillen b Sinclair25    
AH Prestonc Chapple b Dellow1    
LSM Millerc Dowker b Sinclair50    
JEF Beckb Chapple1    
*RT Barberc Guillen b Sinclair27    
LA Clarkc Jack b Chapple5    
EW Dempsterc Jack b Sinclair19    
BW Sinclairb Dellow8    
+AJ Edgarb Chapple10    
BD Morrisonc Dowker b Chapple1    
RS Challiesnot out0    
Extras(3 b, 3 lb)6
Total(all out, 78.2 overs)153
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-34, 3-35, 4-87, 5-100, 6-114, 7-136, 8-148, 9-149, 10-153 (78.2 ov)
Canterbury bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Dellow14   1382--
Gearry14   4200--
Chapple20.27304--
Sinclair24   8364--
Jack6   0230--

Wellington second innings (following on)RunsBallsMins4s6s
DS St Johnc Sinclair b Gearry12    
AH Prestonlbw b Dellow63    
LSM Millerc Sinclair b Gearry7    
JEF Beckc Jack b Gearry149    
*RT Barberb Chapple42    
LA Clarklbw b Jack8    
EW Dempsterlbw b Jack5    
BW Sinclairst Guillen b Jack15    
+AJ Edgarc Haworth b Jack7    
BD Morrisonc Dowker b Jack11    
RS Challiesnot out0    
Extras(20 b, 1 lb, 3 w)24
Total(all out, 146.4 overs)343
Fall of wickets:
1-18, 2-31, 3-237, 4-259, 5-278, 6-303, 7-313, 8-332, 9-333, 10-343 (146.4 ov)
Canterbury bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Dellow24   7671--
Gearry27   10453--
Chapple29   16471--
Sinclair37   10740--
Jack20.46575--
Coull6   390--
Bolton3   0200--

Canterbury second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
BA Boltonb Challies32    
JW D'Arcyc Sinclair b Clark0    
GG Coullc Edgar b Morrison8    
BA Haworthc Barber b Preston17    
ME Chapplenot out0    
*RT Dowkernot out1    
+SC Guillendid not bat 
GN Gearrydid not bat 
IM Sinclairdid not bat 
MW Jackdid not bat 
HN Dellowdid not bat 
Extras(4 b, 1 lb, 1 w)6
Total(4 wickets, 25.5 overs)64
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-18, 3-58, 4-63
Wellington bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Morrison10   2261--
Clark7   441--
Dempster3   190--
Challies2.50141--
Preston3   051--

Notes
--> JW D'Arcy (1) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 26
--> GG Coull (1) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 31
--> BA Haworth (1) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 81
--> MW Jack made his debut in First-Class Matches
--> BW Sinclair made his debut in First-Class Matches
--> AH Preston (2) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 13
--> JEF Beck (2) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 99
--> BA Bolton (2) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 20
--> BD Morrison reached 50 wickets in First-Class Matches when he dismissed , his 1st wicket in the Canterbury second innings

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