misc848038	Wellington Mercantile League v Wairarapa
	Other matches in New Zealand 1939/40
Venue	Kelburn Park, Wellington on 23rd, 25th March 1940 (2-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Wellington Mercantile League won by 6 wickets
Close of play day 1	Wellington Mercantile League (1) 160/6 (Potier 50*, Baker 13*)

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Wairarapa first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WJ Peterson	b Potier	0
RGF Clarke	b Potier	30
RPS Brice	c Sara b Bryant	10
C Roys	b Goodson	6
NR Hoar	c Clothier b Goodson	0
T Taylor	b Potier	16
IH Coleman	b Baker	45
FR Hoar	c Goodson b Potier	0
IP Upston	lbw b Bryant	10
DJ Hibbs	b Bryant	5
MW Dixon	not out	6
Extras		22
Total	(all out)	150
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-71, 8-?, 9-?, 10-150

Wellington Mercantile League bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bryant	?	?	24	3	-	-
Potier	?	?	51	4	-	-
Baker	?	?	12	1	-	-
Goodson	?	?	35	2	-	-
Fitzmaurice	?	?	6	0	-	-

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Wellington Mercantile League first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
Clothier	c Clarke b NR Hoar	0
Newman	b NR Hoar	25
Potier	not out	96
Sara	b NR Hoar	0
Fitzmaurice	c and b Upston	45
Scott	b Upston	0
Goodson	b Taylor	1
Baker	b FR Hoar	22
C Jackson	b NR Hoar	7
Bryant	b NR Hoar	6
Munro	lbw b Upston	15
Extras		30
Total	(all out)	247
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-247

Wairarapa bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
FR Hoar	?	?	57	1	-	-
NR Hoar	?	?	59	5	-	-
Taylor	?	?	43	1	-	-
Coleman	?	?	5	0	-	-
Brice	?	?	19	0	-	-
Upston	?	?	16	3	-	-
Hibbs	?	?	18	0	-	-

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Wairarapa second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RGF Clarke	c Munro b Baker	17
C Roys	b Baker	9
RPS Brice	c Baker b Bryant	0
IH Coleman	c Goodson b Bryant	50
WJ Peterson	b Fitzmaurice	41
NR Hoar	c Munro b Bryant	7
T Taylor	c Bryant b Fitzmaurice	14
FR Hoar	b Potier	31
IP Upston	b Potier	4
DJ Hibbs	lbw b Bryant	1
MW Dixon	not out	6
Extras		19
Total	(all out)	199
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-199

Wellington Mercantile League bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bryant	?	?	46	4	-	-
Potier	?	?	65	2	-	-
Baker	?	?	13	2	-	-
Fitzmaurice	?	?	23	2	-	-

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Wellington Mercantile League second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
Newman	b NR Hoar	0
Clothier	not out	33
Potier	c Taylor b FR Hoar	19
Fitzmaurice	c and b NR Hoar	1
Scott	b NR Hoar	6
Sara	lbw b Roys	27
Goodson	did not bat
Baker	did not bat
C Jackson	did not bat
Bryant	did not bat
Munro	did not bat
Extras		21
Total	(5 wickets)	107
Fall of wickets:
1-? (Newman), 2-? (Potier), 3-? (Fitzmaurice), 4-? (Scott), 5-107 (Sara)

Wairarapa bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
NR Hoar	?	?	15	3	-	-
FR Hoar	?	?	23	1	-	-
Brice	?	?	19	0	-	-
Taylor	?	?	13	0	-	-
Upston	?	?	11	0	-	-
Roys	?	?	5	1	-	-

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Notes
--> Wellington Mercantile League batted on after winning
--> Bowling in the Wairarapa second innings adds 33 runs under

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Bowling figures only available for bowlers who took wickets in the Wairarapa second innings
Wellington Mercantile League continued batting until the fifth wicket fell