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Nelson v Wellington
First-Class matches in New Zealand 1874/75
VenueVictory Square, Nelson on 26th, 27th February 1875 (2-day match)
Balls per over6
TossNelson won the toss and decided to field
ResultNelson won by 2 wickets
Close of play day 1Wellington (2) 40/5 (Knapp 2*, Werry 1*)

Wellington first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RF Lynchb Hole2     
IJ Salmonb Hole3     
WF Masonc Wix b Hole13     
*JTB Armitagelbw b Hole0     
CA Knappb Hole31     
NW Werryc CH Knapp b Hole0     
CA Cornishc Fowler b CH Knapp0     
Gougeb CH Knapp0     
JB Lockettc W Eden b Hole31     
GE Lowenot out8     
W Bishopc W Eden b Hole0     
Extras(5 b)5
Total(all out, 36 overs)93
Fall of wickets:
1-? (Lynch), 2-9 (Salmon), 3-9 (Armitage), 4-? (Mason), 5-? (Werry), 6-33 (Cornish), 7-33 (Gouge), 8-82 (Knapp), 9-? (Lockett), 10-93 (Bishop, 36 ov)
Nelson bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Wix6   2150--
Hole18   3378--
TG Eden7   0220--
CH Knapp5   0142--

Nelson first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
HH Hallidayb Armitage3     
JM Speedc Gouge b Armitage1     
KJ Knappb Knapp1     
S Powellb Armitage0     
S Fowlerb Lockett26     
CH Knappb Armitage6     
*CS Crossb Armitage4     
AM Wixb Lockett24     
W Edenc Armitage b Lockett3     
HW Holerun out4     
TG Edennot out4     
Extras(13 b, 4 lb, 7 w)24
Total(all out, 44 overs)100
Fall of wickets:
1-6 (Speed), 2-10 (Halliday), 3-10 (Powell), 4-30 (KJ Knapp), 5-? (CH Knapp), 6-? (Cross), 7-? (Fowler), 8-75 (W Eden), 9-86 (Hole), 10-100 (Wix, 44 ov)
Wellington bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Knapp14   5221--
Gouge7   2150--
Armitage12   2185--
Lockett11   1213--

Wellington second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RF Lynchb Hole1     
GE Loweb Hole2     
IJ Salmonb Cross11     
Gougeb TG Eden17     
*JTB Armitageb Cross2     
CA Knappb Fowler10     
NW Werryb Cross3     
JB Lockettb TG Eden5     
WF Masonrun out4     
CA Cornishnot out5     
W Bishopb Cross0     
Extras(10 b, 1 lb)11
Total(all out, 38 overs)71
Fall of wickets:
1-4 (Lowe), 2-? (Lynch), 3-? (Salmon), 4-? (Armitage), 5-37 (Gouge), 6-52 (Werry), 7-? (Knapp), 8-66 (Lockett), 9-70 (Mason), 10-71 (Bishop, 38 ov)
Nelson bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Hole6   0242--
TG Eden6   162--
Cross19   5194--
Fowler7   2111--

Nelson second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
TG Edenb Armitage14     
KJ Knappc Armitage b Lockett9     
HW Holelbw b Armitage6     
S Fowlerb Armitage3     
*CS Crossc Knapp b Armitage13     
AM Wixb Knapp2     
CH Knapprun out4     
S Powellnot out3     
W Edenb Knapp0     
HH Hallidaynot out0     
JM Speeddid not bat      
Extras(6 b, 3 lb, 2 w)11
Total(8 wickets, 43.3 overs)65
Fall of wickets:
1-32 (KJ Knapp), 2-32 (TG Eden), 3-40 (Hole), 4-46 (Fowler), 5-53 (Wix), 6-59 (Cross), 7-62 (CH Knapp), 8-64 (W Eden)
Wellington bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Knapp9   2132--
Armitage23.38224--
Lockett6   281--
Salmon5   2110--

Notes
--> JTB Armitage made his debut in first-class matches
--> CA Cornish made his debut in first-class matches
--> Gouge made his debut in first-class matches
--> JB Lockett made his debut in first-class matches
--> W Bishop made his debut in first-class matches
--> JM Speed made his debut in first-class matches
--> S Powell made his debut in first-class matches
--> W Eden made his debut in first-class matches
--> HW Hole made his debut in first-class matches
--> TG Eden made his debut in first-class matches
--> CA Cornish made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> GE Lowe made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> W Bishop made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> AM Wix made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> HW Hole made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> WF Mason (1) passed his previous highest score of 12 in first-class matches
--> S Fowler (1) passed his previous highest score of 13 in first-class matches
--> AM Wix (1) passed his previous highest score of 11 in first-class matches
--> HW Hole achieved his first five wickets in an innings in first-class matches in the Wellington first innings
--> JTB Armitage achieved his first five wickets in an innings in first-class matches in the Nelson first innings
--> CS Cross achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches in the Wellington second innings (previous best was 4-33)