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West v New Zealanders
New Zealand in British Isles 1927
VenueThe County Cricket Ground, Exeter on 27th, 28th, 29th July 1927 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossNew Zealanders won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
UmpiresLC Braund, HI Young
Close of play day 1No play
Close of play day 2West (1) 93/9 (Heathcoat-Amory 15*, McIntosh 0*)

New Zealanders first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RC Bluntc Harrison b Heathcoat-Amory43     
CS Dempsterc Miles b Busk58     
*TC Lowryc Newman b Falding2     
CCR Dacrec Miles b Falding32     
JE Millsnot out52     
ML Pagec Butler b Harrison15     
HM McGirrc Butler b Awdry9     
WE Merrittnot out9     
+KC Jamesdid not bat      
EHL Bernaudid not bat      
WHR Cunninghamdid not bat      
Extras(7 b, 2 lb, 1 nb)10
Total(6 wickets, declared, 73 overs)230
Fall of wickets:
1-63, 2-76, 3-130, 4-154, 5-185, 6-218
West bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Miles14   1550--
McIntosh8   3200--
Awdry3   081--
Harrison12   6331--
Falding20   5492--
Heathcoat-Amory7   1291--
Busk4   2111--
Newman5   1150--

West first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JCW MacBryanc Mills b Blunt36     
GS Butlerc and b Page6     
SW Faldingb Merritt0     
HP Mileslbw b Merritt2     
AW Newmanc Page b Merritt8     
+MB Eldertonb Lowry20     
RD Buskst James b Merritt4     
*J Heathcoat-Amorynot out15     
CE Awdryb Merritt0     
AM Harrisonb Merritt0     
RIF McIntoshnot out0     
Extras(2 b)2
Total(9 wickets, 40 overs)93
Fall of wickets:
1-31, 2-36, 3-46, 4-54, 5-55, 6-69, 7-91, 8-92, 9-92
New Zealanders bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
McGirr4   220--
Bernau3   0110--
Merritt17   3386--
Page7   2221--
Blunt7   0161--
Lowry2   021--

Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.
--> ML Page (1) passed 1500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 14
--> SW Falding made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> AW Newman made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> RD Busk made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> CE Awdry made his debut in first-class matches
--> AM Harrison made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> WE Merritt achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches in the West first innings (previous best was 6-92)