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Central Districts v Otago
Plunket Shield 1955/56
VenueFitzherbert Park, Palmerston North on 14th, 16th January 1956 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossCentral Districts won the toss and decided to bat
ResultCentral Districts won by an innings and 35 runs
PointsCentral Districts 8; Otago 0
UmpiresGS Glenday, HEB Newton
Close of play day 1Otago (1) 50/8 (Watson 23*, Berry 0*)


Central Districts first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AA Hunterc Cameron b Watson76    
EM Meulic Berry b Cameron10    
KFH Smithc Aim b Watson37    
DS Kivellb Frame4    
*DW Bowdenb Haig26    
BA Turnerc Cameron b Watson33    
DV Spencec Alabaster b Haig61    
DD Beardc Haig b Berry11    
RW Blairb Berry9    
CW Barclaylbw b Berry6    
+IA Colquhounnot out10    
Extras(18 b, 7 lb, 3 nb)28
Total(all out, 102.4 overs)311
Fall of wickets:
1-28, 2-80, 3-86, 4-140, 5-192, 6-217, 7-249, 8-265, 9-275, 10-311 (102.4 ov)
Otago bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Cameron23   7551--
Frame12   2431--
Berry16   2493--
Smith14   2370--
Watson23   6683--
Haig11.41252--
Graham3   060--

Otago first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GM Aimb Blair0    
+JA Gillc Turner b Beard3    
EA Watsonc Blair b Beard60    
WS Haigc Colquhoun b Beard0    
GD Alabasterlbw b Beard0    
L Wattb Beard0    
*LD Smithc Spence b Blair4    
CG Grahamlbw b Blair9    
FJ Cameronlbw b Spence7    
AE Berrynot out30    
WD Frameb Beard0    
Extras(8 lb)8
Total(all out, 48.2 overs)121
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-3, 3-3, 4-3, 5-3, 6-12, 7-33, 8-49, 9-114, 10-121 (48.2 ov)
Central Districts bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Blair19   2683--
Beard23.214266--
Spence6   2191--

Otago second innings (following on)RunsBallsMins4s6s
+JA Gillb Blair2    
EA Watsonlbw b Beard3    
WS Haigc Hunter b Beard17    
L Wattb Beard38    
*LD Smithb Blair20    
GD Alabasterc Colquhoun b Blair0    
CG Grahamb Blair0    
GM Aimc Turner b Beard41    
AE Berryc Meuli b Blair8    
FJ Cameronnot out17    
WD Frameb Meuli0    
Extras(6 b, 2 lb, 1 nb)9
Total(all out, 68.3 overs)155
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-16, 3-25, 4-81, 5-85, 6-85, 7-87, 8-98, 9-154, 10-155 (68.3 ov)
Central Districts bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Blair21   5525--
Beard24   11384--
Spence8   1210--
Barclay5   1210--
Smith6   390--
Meuli4.3251--

Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> DV Spence (1) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 38
--> CW Barclay made his debut in First-Class Matches
--> GM Aim (2) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 17
--> AE Berry achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class Matches in the Central Districts first innings (previous best was 2-30)
--> DD Beard achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class Matches in the Otago first innings (previous best was 4-39)

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