| misc28622 | |
| Venue | Basin Reserve, Wellington on 5th, 7th, 8th February 1881 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 4 |
| Players | Wellington: 22; Australians: 11 |
| Toss | Wellington won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Australians won by an innings and 21 runs |
| Umpires | CV Kreeft, WH Moule |
| Close of play day 1 | Australians (1) 64/3 (Spofforth ?*, Slight ?*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Wellington (2) 56/15 (Mansill 0*, Ronaldson 0*) |
| Australians bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Spofforth | 28 | 13 | 33 | 10 | - | - | |
| Palmer | 27 | 10 | 28 | 11 | - | - | |
| Australians first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| TU Groube | c WJ Salmon b Francis | 2 | |||||
| FR Spofforth | c Hickson b Armitage | 32 | |||||
| *WL Murdoch | c Marchant b Francis | 0 | |||||
| PS McDonnell | run out | 0 | |||||
| J Slight | lbw b Armitage | 40 | |||||
| G Alexander | b Luxford | 28 | |||||
| HF Boyle | c Haughton b Francis | 8 | |||||
| GE Palmer | b Francis | 1 | |||||
| +AH Jarvis | c Speed b Luxford | 34 | |||||
| WA Tobin | b Luxford | 1 | |||||
| J White | not out | 2 | |||||
| Extras | (12 b, 3 lb, 8 w) | 23 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 150 overs) | 171 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-7 (Groube), 2-7 (Murdoch), 3-13 (McDonnell), 4-79 (Spofforth), 5-100 (Slight), 6-117 (Boyle), 7-123 (Palmer), 8-164 (Jarvis), 9-166 (Tobin), 10-171 (Alexander, 150 ov) | |||||||
| Wellington bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Armitage | 65 | 24 | 51 | 2 | 3 | - | |
| Francis | 60 | 18 | 68 | 4 | 2 | - | |
| McGirr | 9 | 4 | 9 | 0 | - | - | |
| H Page | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | - | |
| Webb | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | - | |
| Luxford | 10 | 3 | 13 | 3 | - | - | |
| Wellington second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| WC Kennedy | b Spofforth | 0 | |||||
| *WJ Salmon | b Palmer | 4 | |||||
| JM Speed | c Boyle b Spofforth | 0 | |||||
| R Sheriff | b Palmer | 0 | |||||
| JE Page | b Palmer | 0 | |||||
| JW Blacklock | c and b Spofforth | 26 | |||||
| G Kuchen | b Palmer | 0 | |||||
| +IJ Salmon | b Palmer | 1 | |||||
| HS Hickson | b Palmer | 5 | |||||
| P McIntyre | b Spofforth | 4 | |||||
| JWA Marchant | b Palmer | 3 | |||||
| H Page | b Palmer | 0 | |||||
| C Webb | b Spofforth | 1 | |||||
| JW Brown | c Alexander b Spofforth | 0 | |||||
| JPE Francis | lbw b Palmer | 3 | |||||
| CH Mansill | b Palmer | 2 | |||||
| TS Ronaldson | c Alexander b Spofforth | 0 | |||||
| JTB Armitage | b Spofforth | 0 | |||||
| SR Kennedy | b Palmer | 1 | |||||
| JH Haughton | c Palmer b Spofforth | 0 | |||||
| WP McGirr | not out | 3 | |||||
| FH Luxford | run out | 2 | |||||
| Extras | (9 b, 3 lb, 1 w) | 13 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 62 overs) | 68 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-1 (WC Kennedy), 2-5 (Speed), 3-5 (Sheriff), 4-5 (JE Page), 5-6 (WJ Salmon), 6-6 (Kuchen), 7-17 (IJ Salmon), 8-32 (Hickson), 9-37 (Blacklock), 10-42 (Marchant), 11-42 (H Page), 12-49 (Webb), 13-50 (Brown), 14-54 (Francis), 15-56 (McIntyre), 16-58 (Mansill), 17-58 (Ronaldson), 18-60 (Armitage), 19-60 (SR Kennedy), 20-66 (Haughton), 21-68 (Luxford, 62 ov) | |||||||
| Australians bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Spofforth | 31 | 14 | 32 | 9 | - | - | |
| Palmer | 31 | 14 | 23 | 11 | - | - | |
Notes
--> Australians full substitute: J White for JM Blackham
JM Blackham, who fielded on Saturday, hurt his foot so badly that he could not apear on Monday, J White taking his place.
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