f20327 ps214	Central Districts v Canterbury
	Plunket Shield 1953/54
Venue	Sportsground, Palmerston North on 22nd, 23rd, 25th, 26th January 1954 (4-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Central Districts won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Central Districts won by 5 wickets
Points	Central Districts 8; Canterbury 0
Umpires	J Hickman, C Matson
Close of play day 1	Central Districts (1) 372/8 (Brown 14*, Colquhoun 0*)
Close of play day 2	Canterbury (1) 186/3 (Arnold 74*, Haworth 0*)
Close of play day 3	Canterbury (2) 248/9 (Harris 106*)

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Central Districts first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AA Hunter	c Guillen b Sinclair	16
DW Bowden	c Harris b Burtt	60
JW Guy	c Arnold b Gearry	63
BG Hamilton	c Stark b Sinclair	5
BA Turner	c Sinclair b Gearry	25
DD Beard	b Stark	40
*HB Cave	b Stark	57
DE Brian	b Burtt	81
RE Brown	not out	48
+IA Colquhoun	c Guillen b Gearry	37
RS Challies	c O'Malley b Burtt	4
Extras	(4 b, 4 lb, 9 nb)	17
Total	(all out, 142 overs)	453
Fall of wickets:
1-33, 2-134, 3-149, 4-149, 5-194, 6-222, 7-338, 8-372, 9-448, 10-453 (142 ov)

Canterbury bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hayes	18	2	85	0	-	-
Gearry	33	9	74	3	-	-
Sinclair	28	6	96	2	-	-
Burtt	46	15	122	3	-	-
Stark	17	1	59	2	-	-

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Canterbury first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*JG Leggat	c Turner b Cave	64
PW O'Malley	c Hamilton b Cave	9
AP Arnold	c Brian b Cave	118
PGZ Harris	c Colquhoun b Cave	30
BA Haworth	st Colquhoun b Challies	2
+SC Guillen	b Cave	1
GN Gearry	c Turner b Beard	7
IM Sinclair	c Cave b Beard	2
DW Stark	c Beard b Brian	0
TB Burtt	c Brian b Cave	5
JA Hayes	not out	0
Extras	(2 b, 10 lb, 1 nb)	13
Total	(all out, 143.1 overs)	251
Fall of wickets:
1-42, 2-113, 3-185, 4-193, 5-196, 6-216, 7-230, 8-234, 9-250, 10-251 (143.1 ov)

Central Districts bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Cave	39.1	17	42	6	-	-
Beard	41	18	58	2	-	-
Brian	28	8	48	1	-	-
Challies	20	4	58	1	-	-
Brown	13	6	28	0	-	-
Hunter	2	0	4	0	-	-

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Canterbury second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*JG Leggat	c and b Brian	7
PW O'Malley	c Turner b Beard	1
AP Arnold	st Colquhoun b Beard	18
PGZ Harris	c Colquhoun b Brian	118
+SC Guillen	c Bowden b Beard	0
GN Gearry	c Bowden b Hunter	64
IM Sinclair	c Cave b Brian	15
BA Haworth	b Brown	3
JA Hayes	run out	18
DW Stark	b Cave	3
TB Burtt	not out	1
Extras	(12 b, 5 lb, 1 w)	18
Total	(all out, 71.5 overs)	266
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-9, 3-40, 4-40, 5-120, 6-177, 7-194, 8-245, 9-248, 10-266 (71.5 ov)

Central Districts bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Cave	17	3	63	1	-	-
Beard	23	6	77	3	-	-
Brian	14.5	2	46	3	-	-
Challies	4	0	30	0	-	-
Brown	9	3	18	1	-	-
Hunter	4	1	14	1	-	-

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Central Districts second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AA Hunter	c Guillen b Hayes	6
DW Bowden	c Sinclair b Gearry	0
JW Guy	c Harris b Hayes	5
DD Beard	not out	20
BA Turner	c Guillen b Gearry	6
*HB Cave	c Guillen b Hayes	9
DE Brian	not out	11
BG Hamilton	did not bat
RE Brown	did not bat
+IA Colquhoun	did not bat
RS Challies	did not bat
Extras	(5 lb, 4 nb)	9
Total	(5 wickets, 25.2 overs)	66
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-6, 3-18, 4-18, 5-54

Canterbury bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hayes	13	4	29	3	-	-
Gearry	6	2	14	2	-	-
Burtt	6.2	4	14	0	-	-

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Notes
--> BG Hamilton made his debut in First-Class matches
--> BG Hamilton made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> DW Stark made his debut in First-Class matches
--> DW Stark made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> BG Hamilton made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> BG Hamilton made his last appearance in Plunket Shield matches
--> DW Bowden (1) passed his previous highest score of 27 in First-Class matches
--> DW Bowden (1) passed his previous highest score of 27 in Plunket Shield matches
--> DE Brian (1) passed his previous highest score of 37 in Plunket Shield matches
--> DE Brian (1) passed his previous highest score of 37 in First-Class matches
--> RE Brown (1) passed his previous highest score of 37 in First-Class matches
--> RE Brown (1) passed his previous highest score of 37 in Plunket Shield matches
--> AP Arnold (1) passed his previous highest score of 108 in First-Class matches
--> AP Arnold (1) passed his previous highest score of 108 in Plunket Shield matches
--> PGZ Harris (2) passed his previous highest score of 115 in Plunket Shield matches
--> PGZ Harris (2) passed his previous highest score of 115 in First-Class matches
--> GN Gearry (2) passed his previous highest score of 15 in Plunket Shield matches
--> GN Gearry (2) passed his previous highest score of 15 in First-Class matches
--> DD Beard reached 50 wickets in Plunket Shield matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Canterbury first innings

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