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Wellington v Melbourne Cricket Club
Melbourne Cricket Club in New Zealand 1905/06
VenueBasin Reserve, Wellington on 23rd, 24th, 26th February 1906 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossWellington won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMelbourne Cricket Club won by 7 wickets
UmpiresECJ Stevens, AF Wiren
Close of play day 1Melbourne Cricket Club (1) 40/1 (Mailer 29*, Ransford 9*; 19 overs)
Close of play day 2Wellington (2) 92/0 (Hickson 24*, Redgrave 62*; 33 overs)
Wellington first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
KH Tuckerlbw b Armstrong5  -- 
+HC Hicksonb Armstrong15  -- 
A Barronc Laver b McLeod4  -- 
WP Redgraveb McLeod15  2- 
JH Hutchingslbw b Armstrong24  2- 
AWS Bricec Mailer b McLeod6  1- 
JP Blacklockb McLeod22  4- 
BA Weyburneb Armstrong1  -- 
HW Monaghanc Butler b McLeod16  1- 
CP Blacklocklbw b Armstrong0  -- 
*EF Uphamnot out11  1- 
Extras(2 b, 3 lb)5
Total(all out, 58.5 overs)124
Fall of wickets:
1-7 (Tucker), 2-24 (Barron), 3-24 (Hickson), 4-44 (Redgrave), 5-52 (Brice), 6-92 (JP Blacklock), 7-93 (Weyburne), 8-94 (Hutchings), 9-94 (CP Blacklock), 10-124 (Monaghan, 58.5 ov)
Melbourne Cricket Club bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
McLeod29.510645--
Armstrong26   9485--
Butler3   070--
Melbourne Cricket Club first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
D Mailerc Weyburne b Monaghan57  7- 
F Vaughanb Monaghan1  -- 
VS Ransfordc Upham b Tucker19  -- 
H Irwinlbw b Monaghan0  -- 
*WW Armstrongb Monaghan175 145141 
CE McLeodb Monaghan25  1- 
AA Aitkenb Monaghan16  2- 
+WE Wilkinsonb Monaghan19  2- 
GC Hentyrun out (Weyburne->Monaghan)7  1- 
CR Laverc Brice b Tucker4  -- 
C Butlernot out0  -- 
Extras(2 b, 3 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)7
Total(all out, 90.1 overs)330
Fall of wickets:
1-5 (Vaughan), 2-70 (Ransford), 3-71 (Irwin), 4-82 (Mailer), 5-167 (McLeod), 6-206 (Aitken), 7-284 (Wilkinson), 8-300 (Henty), 9-330 (Laver), 10-330 (Armstrong, 90.1 ov)
Wellington bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Monaghan31.15957--
Tucker15   26121-
Redgrave15   3540-1
Upham15   1470--
Hutchings7   1380--
Brice7   1280--
Wellington second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
+HC Hicksonb McLeod39  2- 
WP Redgravec Vaughan b Armstrong66  8- 
JH Hutchingsrun out7  -- 
JP Blacklockc Butler b Armstrong97  62 
A Barronb Armstrong21  11 
KH Tuckerc Wilkinson b Laver33  -- 
AWS Briceb Laver0  -- 
BA Weyburnec Ransford b Laver5  -- 
HW Monaghannot out19  -- 
CP Blacklockc Wilkinson b Armstrong6  1- 
*EF Uphamc Vaughan b Armstrong9  -- 
Extras(5 b, 6 lb)11
Total(all out, 131.3 overs)313
Fall of wickets:
1-96 (Redgrave), 2-108 (Hutchings), 3-142 (Hickson), 4-179 (Barron), 5-240 (Tucker), 6-240 (Brice), 7-258 (Weyburne), 8-289 (JP Blacklock), 9-295 (CP Blacklock), 10-313 (Upham, 131.3 ov)
Melbourne Cricket Club bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Armstrong52.314955--
Butler16   4480--
McLeod36   41051--
Ransford15   2310--
Laver8   1233--
Wilkinson4   400--
Melbourne Cricket Club second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*WW Armstrongnot out66  71 
D Mailerb Monaghan20  1- 
F Vaughanrun out (Redgrave->JP Blacklock)2  -- 
GC Hentyrun out (Hutchings)1  -- 
AA Aitkennot out21  2- 
VS Ransforddid not bat      
H Irwindid not bat      
CE McLeoddid not bat      
+WE Wilkinsondid not bat      
CR Laverdid not bat      
C Butlerdid not bat      
Extras0
Total(3 wickets, 19.4 overs)110
Fall of wickets:
1-46 (Mailer), 2-67 (Vaughan), 3-69 (Henty)
Wellington bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Monaghan8.40511--
Upham7   0400--
Brice4   0190--
GC Henty took over as wicketkeeper in the Wellington second innings after the tea break on the third day because WE Wilkinson had injured a finger trying to take a catch