f11953	Oxford University v New Zealanders
	New Zealand in British Isles 1927
Venue	New College Ground, Oxford on 4th, 6th, 7th June 1927 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Oxford University won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	WH Caldow, C Marshall
Close of play day 1	New Zealanders (1) 84/1 (Blunt 26*, Mills 9*)
Close of play day 2	Oxford University (2) 113/2 (Crawley 69*, Holmes 17*)

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Oxford University first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AM Crawley	run out	39
PVF Cazalet	c James b Blunt	7
JA Nunn	c James b Henderson	32
*ERT Holmes	c James b Henderson	165
JA de Silva	c Dempster b Merritt	14
GC Newman	lbw b McGirr	15
LR Serrurier	hit wkt b Merritt	5
HM Garland-Wells	b McGirr	23
MA McCanlis	b Blunt	14
JW Greenstock	not out	14
+JVD Rowley	b Blunt	1
Extras	(5 b, 1 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	8
Total	(all out, 86.3 overs)	337
Fall of wickets:
1-49, 2-50, 3-144, 4-161, 5-200, 6-209, 7-250, 8-299, 9-336, 10-337 (86.3 ov)

New Zealanders bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Henderson	15	3	60	2	-	-
McGirr	18	4	67	2	-	-
Blunt	17.3	0	74	3	-	-
Allcott	12	1	33	0	-	-
Merritt	19	2	82	2	-	-
Lowry	5	1	13	0	-	-

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New Zealanders first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RC Blunt	c Greenstock b Serrurier	38
CS Dempster	c Serrurier b Greenstock	47
JE Mills	c Holmes b McCanlis	54
*TC Lowry	b Greenstock	29
CFW Allcott	c Nunn b Greenstock	35
ML Page	lbw b Greenstock	8
+KC James	b de Silva	0
CCR Dacre	lbw b Greenstock	23
HM McGirr	run out	3
WE Merritt	not out	11
M Henderson	lbw b McCanlis	8
Extras	(3 b, 2 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	7
Total	(all out, 89.2 overs)	263
Fall of wickets:
1-70, 2-117, 3-166, 4-173, 5-207, 6-208, 7-226, 8-235, 9-252, 10-263 (89.2 ov)

Oxford University bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Holmes	7	2	22	0	-	-
McCanlis	23.2	5	60	2	-	-
Serrurier	14	3	49	1	-	-
Greenstock	33	1	91	5	-	-
de Silva	12	2	34	1	-	-

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Oxford University second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
PVF Cazalet	c Page b McGirr	13
AM Crawley	c Lowry b Henderson	72
JA Nunn	b Allcott	0
*ERT Holmes	b McGirr	38
JA de Silva	b McGirr	6
GC Newman	lbw b Henderson	33
HM Garland-Wells	b Page	13
MA McCanlis	c and b Page	4
JW Greenstock	c Mills b Page	11
LR Serrurier	c Dempster b Page	18
+JVD Rowley	not out	2
Extras	(6 b, 12 lb, 1 nb)	19
Total	(all out, 90.4 overs)	229
Fall of wickets:
1-47, 2-70, 3-118, 4-140, 5-145, 6-189, 7-209, 8-215, 9-216, 10-229 (90.4 ov)

New Zealanders bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Henderson	16	6	42	2	-	-
McGirr	30	11	61	3	-	-
Allcott	20	6	34	1	-	-
Merritt	19	4	50	0	-	-
Lowry	2	0	13	0	-	-
Page	3.4	1	10	4	-	-

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New Zealanders second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CS Dempster	c McCanlis b Greenstock	26
JE Mills	b Holmes	9
*TC Lowry	c Rowley b McCanlis	69
CCR Dacre	c Crawley b Serrurier	5
ML Page	c and b McCanlis	49
HM McGirr	lbw b Greenstock	1
CFW Allcott	not out	25
RC Blunt	not out	27
+KC James	did not bat
WE Merritt	did not bat
M Henderson	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 2 lb)	3
Total	(6 wickets, 84 overs)	214
Fall of wickets:
1-16, 2-60, 3-69, 4-144, 5-149, 6-163

Oxford University bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McCanlis	18	2	55	2	-	-
Holmes	13	4	29	1	-	-
Greenstock	33	3	87	2	-	-
Serrurier	13	1	27	1	-	-
de Silva	7	1	13	0	-	-

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Notes
--> JVD Rowley made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> ERT Holmes (1) passed his previous highest score of 161 in first-class matches
--> ERT Holmes (2) passed 2000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 37
--> ML Page achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches in the Oxford University second innings (previous best was 1-32)

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