| misc29744 | |
| Venue | Cook's Gardens, Wanganui on 14th, 15th February 1906 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Melbourne Cricket Club won the toss and decided to field |
| Result | Melbourne Cricket Club won by an innings and 38 runs |
| Umpires | WB Cave, J Watt |
| Close of play day 1 | Melbourne Cricket Club (1) 96/2 (Ransford 31*, Irwin 4*; 29 overs) |
| Taranaki and Wanganui first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| HB Cave | b Armstrong | 5 | |||||
| PM Pratt | run out (Ransford) | 5 | |||||
| LP Cave | c Henty b Armstrong | 10 | |||||
| +Sykes | b McLeod | 0 | |||||
| McKenzie | st Wilkinson b McLeod | 3 | |||||
| *B McCarthy | c Wilkinson b Armstrong | 0 | |||||
| EC Cole | b Armstrong | 19 | |||||
| KH Cave | b Wilkinson | 11 | |||||
| AS Hasell | lbw b Armstrong | 1 | |||||
| FJ Shacklock | b Armstrong | 0 | |||||
| Ross | not out | 1 | |||||
| Extras | 1 | ||||||
| Total | (all out, 33.4 overs) | 56 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-9 (Pratt), 2-15 (HB Cave), 3-20 (Sykes), 4-24 (McKenzie), 5-24 (LP Cave), 6-24 (McCarthy), 7-49 (KH Cave), 8-50 (Hasell), 9-55 (Cole), 10-56 (Shacklock, 33.4 ov) | |||||||
| Melbourne Cricket Club bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls |
| McLeod | 10 | 4 | 15 | 2 | - | - |
| Armstrong | 16.4 | 6 | 26 | 6 | - | - |
| Laver | 5 | 3 | 8 | 0 | - | - |
| Wilkinson | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | - | - |
| Melbourne Cricket Club first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| D Mailer | c McKenzie b LP Cave | 13 | |||||
| F Vaughan | b LP Cave | 42 | |||||
| VS Ransford | run out (Sykes) | 82 | |||||
| H Irwin | c and b McCarthy | 11 | |||||
| *WW Armstrong | not out | 64 | |||||
| AA Aitken | c Cole b McKenzie | 14 | |||||
| GC Henty | b Cole | 3 | |||||
| C McKenzie | did not bat | ||||||
| CR Laver | did not bat | ||||||
| WE Wilkinson | did not bat | ||||||
| CE McLeod | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (14 b) | 14 | |||||
| Total | (6 wickets, declared) | 243 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-29 (Mailer), 2-85 (Vaughan), 3-131 (Irwin), 4-173 (Ransford), 5-224 (Aitken), 6-243 (Henty) | |||||||
| Taranaki and Wanganui bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls |
| Shacklock | ? | ? | 46 | 0 | - | - |
| LP Cave | ? | ? | 79 | 2 | - | - |
| McCarthy | ? | ? | 61 | 1 | - | - |
| McKenzie | ? | ? | 26 | 1 | - | - |
| HB Cave | ? | ? | 16 | 0 | - | - |
| Cole | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| Taranaki and Wanganui second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| HB Cave | lbw b Ransford | 3 | - | - | |||
| PM Pratt | lbw b Armstrong | 37 | 4 | - | |||
| KH Cave | b Armstrong | 14 | 2 | - | |||
| EC Cole | b Ransford | 19 | 2 | - | |||
| LP Cave | c Ransford b Armstrong | 0 | - | - | |||
| *B McCarthy | b Ransford | 2 | - | - | |||
| Ross | c Wilkinson b Armstrong | 4 | 1 | - | |||
| McKenzie | st Henty b Armstrong | 10 | 2 | - | |||
| +Sykes | b Irwin | 18 | 3 | - | |||
| AS Hasell | not out | 8 | 1 | - | |||
| FJ Shacklock | b Mailer | 17 | 2 | 1 | |||
| Extras | (17 b) | 17 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 51.5 overs) | 149 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-43 (HB Cave), 2-48 (Pratt), 3-85 (KH Cave), 4-85 (Cole), 5-87 (LP Cave), 6-87 (McCarthy), 7-97 (Ross), 8-101 (McKenzie), 9-131 (Sykes), 10-149 (Shacklock, 51.5 ov) | |||||||
| Melbourne Cricket Club bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls |
| Wilkinson | 5 | 1 | 15 | 0 | - | - |
| Armstrong | 18 | 4 | 54 | 5 | - | - |
| Ransford | 13 | 6 | 20 | 3 | - | - |
| Aitken | 4 | 1 | 9 | 0 | - | - |
| Vaughan | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 | - | - |
| Mailer | 4.5 | 2 | 20 | 1 | - | - |
| Irwin | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | - | - |