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HDG Leveson-Gower's XI v New Zealanders
New Zealand in British Isles 1927
VenueNorth Marine Road, Scarborough on 10th, 12th, 13th September 1927 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossNew Zealanders won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
UmpiresD Denton, GH Hirst
Close of play day 1New Zealanders (1) 394/5 (Mills 148*, Lowry 4*)
Close of play day 2HDG Leveson-Gower's XI (1) 207/6 (Douglas 21*, FW Gilligan 24*)

New Zealanders first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CS Dempsterb AER Gilligan50     
JE Millslbw b Mercer152     
RC Bluntc and b Haig131     
CCR Dacreb Haig8     
CFW Allcottb Mercer5     
ML Pageb AER Gilligan23     
*TC Lowryretired ill4     
HM McGirrc Enthoven b Haig12     
+KC Jamesnot out18     
WE Merrittc FW Gilligan b Clay8     
M Hendersonc FW Gilligan b Clay8     
Extras(14 b, 10 lb, 2 nb, 2 w)28
Total(all out, 114.3 overs)447
Fall of wickets:
1-91, 2-298, 3-306, 4-317, 5-384, 6-406, 7-418, 8-427, 9-447 (114.3 ov)
HDG Leveson-Gower's XI bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Haig31   21123--
Mercer26   3892--
Clay16.30862--
AER Gilligan13   1372--
Wyatt15   0520--
Enthoven6   1210--
Arnott7   1220--

HDG Leveson-Gower's XI first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
EW Dawsonc Dacre b Allcott53     
T Arnottc Merritt b Henderson27     
RES Wyattb Allcott44     
NE Haigc Page b Merritt14     
*JWHT Douglaslbw b Blunt45     
AER Gilliganc McGirr b Merritt0     
HJ Enthovenst James b Merritt7     
+FW Gilligannot out71     
GEV Crutchleyb Merritt4     
JC Clayrun out14     
J Mercerc Mills b Page7     
Extras(12 b, 15 lb, 3 w)30
Total(all out, 137.5 overs)316
Fall of wickets:
1-42, 2-137, 3-140, 4-156, 5-156, 6-170, 7-267, 8-274, 9-308, 10-316 (137.5 ov)
New Zealanders bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
McGirr23   7570--
Henderson21   3511--
Allcott40   20322--
Merritt34   5954--
Blunt16   4401--
Page3.51111--

New Zealanders second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RC Bluntnot out63     
+KC Jamesrun out11     
JE Millsc FW Gilligan b Clay11     
WE Merrittb Clay3     
CS Dempsternot out9     
CCR Dacredid not bat      
CFW Allcottdid not bat      
ML Pagedid not bat      
*TC Lowrydid not bat      
HM McGirrdid not bat      
M Hendersondid not bat      
Extras(2 b, 4 w)6
Total(3 wickets, 18 overs)103
Fall of wickets:
1-26, 2-67, 3-75
HDG Leveson-Gower's XI bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Arnott7   1330--
Enthoven4   0220--
Clay5   1202--
Wyatt2   0220--

Notes
--> JE Mills (1) passed his previous highest score of 104 in first-class matches
--> J Mercer reached 100 wickets in first-class matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the New Zealanders first innings
--> TC Lowry retired ill in the New Zealanders first innings having scored 4 (team score 394/5)