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Canterbury v Auckland
Plunket Shield 1924/25
VenueLancaster Park, Christchurch on 25th, 27th, 29th, 30th December 1924 (timeless match)
Balls per over8
TossCanterbury won the toss and decided to bat
ResultCanterbury won by 342 runs
PointsCanterbury 1; Auckland 0
UmpiresBriston, CJ Cox
Close of play day 1Canterbury (1) 214/9 (Boon 17*, McBeath 8*)
Close of play day 2Canterbury (2) 76/2 (Blunt 24*, Oliver 15*)
Close of play day 3Auckland (2) 21/2 (Gillespie 8*, Elliott 2*)
Canterbury first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
EA Gassonlbw b Elliott27     
RC Bluntc Garrard b Elliott32     
CG Crawfordc Frater b Smith27     
CJ Oliverc and b Allcott46     
WHR Cunninghamlbw b Smith1     
WHJ Hayesc Dacre b Smith7     
*WR Patrickc Gillespie b Smith12     
DM Sandmanb Allcott14     
+MK Boonc Wilson b Smith17     
RJ Readc Elliott b Smith10     
DJ McBeathnot out8     
Extras(10 b, 3 lb)13
Total(all out, 67.7 overs)214
Fall of wickets:
1-63 (Gasson), 2-70 (Blunt), 3-126 (Crawford), 4-140 (Cunningham), 5-152 (Oliver), 6-160 (Hayes), 7-166 (Patrick), 8-187 (Sandman), 9-204 (Read), 10-214 (Boon, 67.7 ov)
Auckland bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Allcott27   6872--
Wilson9   0290--
Smith21.79486--
Elliott9   1252--
Horspool1   0120--
Auckland first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
E Horspoolc Crawford b McBeath13     
CCR Dacrec McBeath b Read8     
RE Fraterb Cunningham9     
*SG Smithc Sandman b Read30     
HD Gillespielbw b Read16     
CFW Allcottc Oliver b Cunningham0     
WLT Elliottc Oliver b McBeath4     
CL Metgenot out0     
LTJ Monteithb Read0     
+WR Garrardb Read2     
H Wilsonc Oliver b Read0     
Extras(5 b, 1 lb)6
Total(all out, 44.2 overs)88
Fall of wickets:
1-13 (Dacre), 2-31 (Horspool), 3-33 (Frater), 4-75 (Gillespie), 5-76 (Allcott), 6-84 (Elliott), 7-86 (Smith), 8-86 (Monteith), 9-88 (Garrard), 10-88 (Wilson, 44.2 ov)
Canterbury bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Read14.23386--
McBeath21   9262--
Cunningham9   1182--
Canterbury second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
EA Gassonlbw b Smith21     
RC Bluntb Allcott24     
CG Crawfordc and b Dacre12     
CJ Oliverc Allcott b Smith15     
WHJ Hayesb Allcott11     
*WR Patrickc Garrard b Smith129 258141 
DM Sandmanb Allcott4     
+MK Boonc Garrard b Elliott25     
RJ Readc Dacre b Smith37     
WHR Cunninghamb Smith1     
DJ McBeathnot out0     
Extras(5 b, 5 lb)10
Total(all out, 117.2 overs)289
Fall of wickets:
1-32 (Gasson), 2-58 (Crawford), 3-76 (Blunt), 4-80 (Oliver), 5-90 (Hayes), 6-106 (Sandman), 7-188 (Boon), 8-281 (Read), 9-284 (Cunningham), 10-289 (Patrick, 117.2 ov)
Auckland bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Allcott48   17743--
Wilson6   1200--
Smith43.2141055--
Elliott7   1181--
Dacre13   1621--
Auckland second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
E Horspoolc McBeath b Cunningham8     
RE Fraterb McBeath2     
HD Gillespieb Read30     
WLT Elliottb Cunningham2     
*SG Smithb Cunningham1     
CCR Dacreb Read15     
CL Metgeb Read0     
CFW Allcottb Cunningham3     
LTJ Monteithc Blunt b Cunningham0     
+WR Garrardlbw b Cunningham0     
H Wilsonnot out1     
Extras(10 b, 1 lb)11
Total(all out, 33.6 overs)73
Fall of wickets:
1-6 (Frater), 2-18 (Horspool), 3-22 (Elliott), 4-36 (Smith), 5-53 (Dacre), 6-53 (Metge), 7-72 (Gillespie), 8-72 (Allcott), 9-72 (Garrard), 10-73 (Monteith, 33.6 ov)
Canterbury bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Read10   5163--
McBeath7   2131--
Cunningham16.64336--
Notes
--> EA Gasson made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> EA Gasson made his debut in first-class matches
--> WLT Elliott made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> WLT Elliott made his debut in first-class matches
--> CL Metge made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> LTJ Monteith made his debut in first-class matches
--> LTJ Monteith made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> CL Metge made his last appearance in Plunket Shield matches
--> CL Metge made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> CG Crawford (1) passed his previous highest score of 22 in Plunket Shield matches
--> WR Patrick (2) passed his previous highest score of 118 in first-class matches
--> WR Patrick (2) passed his previous highest score of 118 in Plunket Shield matches
--> RJ Read achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Plunket Shield matches when he dismissed H Wilson in the Auckland first innings (previous best was 5-53)
--> RJ Read reached 50 wickets in Plunket Shield matches when he dismissed LTJ Monteith, his 4th wicket in the Auckland first innings
--> SG Smith reached 100 wickets in Plunket Shield matches when he dismissed WR Patrick, his 5th wicket in the Canterbury second innings
--> WHR Cunningham achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches when he dismissed LTJ Monteith in the Auckland second innings (previous best was 5-72)
--> WHR Cunningham achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Plunket Shield matches when he dismissed LTJ Monteith in the Auckland second innings (previous best was 5-72)