misc29745	Manawatu v Melbourne Cricket Club
	Melbourne Cricket Club in New Zealand 1905/06
Venue	Sportsground, Palmerston North on 17th, 19th February 1906 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Players	Manawatu: 18; Melbourne Cricket Club: 11
Toss	Manawatu won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Melbourne Cricket Club won by 9 wickets
Umpires	Drew, Turner
Close of play day 1	Melbourne Cricket Club (1) 118 all out

Manawatu first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
EM Goldspring	lbw b Wilkinson	17
H Hewitt	b Armstrong	20
WH Bartlett	b Wilkinson	5
JWR Skelley	b Armstrong	10
AN Barraud	b Wilkinson	0
W Hill	c Mailer b Armstrong	1
G Stephenson	c Irwin b Armstrong	14
AM Ongley	c Irwin b Armstrong	2
FWJ Oakley	c Irwin b Armstrong	9
CH Warden	c Henty b Armstrong	0
S Fraser	c Vaughan b Irwin	8
F Baker	not out	6
H Lyall	c Henty b Armstrong	0
K Drew	c Butler b Armstrong	0
A Stewart	c Butler b Armstrong	3
+RH Eyre	c Ransford b Armstrong	0
F Foote	c Butler b Armstrong	0
Jones	b Aitken	3
Extras	(10 b)	10
Total	(all out)	108
Fall of wickets:
1-37 (Goldspring), 2-41 (Hewitt), 3-47 (Bartlett), 4-47 (Barraud), 5-48 (Hill), 6-69 (Stephenson), 7-73 (Ongley), 8-73 (Skelley), 9-73 (Warden), 10-94 (Oakley), 11-94 (Fraser), 12-95 (Lyall), 13-95 (Drew), 14-102 (Stewart), 15-103 (Eyre), 16-103 (Foote), 17-108 (Jones)

Melbourne Cricket Club bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Laver	?	?	10	0	-	-
Armstrong	?	?	47	12	-	-
Wilkinson	?	?	26	3	-	-
Irwin	?	?	12	1	-	-
Aitken	?	?	4	1	-	-

Melbourne Cricket Club first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
D Mailer	c Goldspring b Ongley	6
F Vaughan	b Bartlett	1
VS Ransford	c Hewitt b Ongley	14
H Irwin	lbw b Ongley	31
*WW Armstrong	b Bartlett	13
AA Aitken	b Bartlett	26
PG Jennings	b Bartlett	9
WE Wilkinson	st Eyre b Ongley	0
CR Laver	b Bartlett	4
GC Henty	st Eyre b Hill	7
C Butler	not out	4
Extras	(3 b)	3
Total	(all out)	118
Fall of wickets:
1-6 (Vaughan), 2-20 (Mailer), 3-37 (Ransford), 4-56 (Armstrong), 5-68 (Irwin), 6-97 (Jennings), 7-98 (Wilkinson), 8-107 (Laver), 9-112 (Aitken), 10-118 (Henty)

Manawatu second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
H Hewitt	b Armstrong	1		45	-	-
EM Goldspring	lbw b Armstrong	0	1		-	-
F Baker	b Butler	3			-	-
JWR Skelley	b Butler	0	1		-	-
WH Bartlett	c Henty b Butler	5			1	-
W Hill	b Armstrong	0			-	-
G Stephenson	lbw b Armstrong	6			1	-
AN Barraud	lbw b Butler	7			1	-
AM Ongley	b Armstrong	0			-	-
FWJ Oakley	b Armstrong	2			-	-
CH Warden	run out	6			-	-
S Fraser	b Vaughan	9			1	-
H Lyall	c Butler b Aitken	6			1	-
K Drew	c Butler b Armstrong	15
A Stewart	c Henty b Armstrong	9
Jones	c Laver b Armstrong	2			-	-
+RH Eyre	run out	2			-	-
F Foote	not out	4
Extras		6
Total	(all out)	83
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Goldspring, 1.1 ov), 2-5 (Baker), 3-5 (Skelley), 4-10 (Bartlett), 5-? (Hill), 6-19 (Stephenson), 7-19 (Hewitt), 8-19 (Ongley), 9-? (Barraud), 10-27 (Oakley), 11-37 (Fraser), 12-? (Warden), 13-49 (Lyall), 14-75 (Drew), 15-77 (Jones), 16-79 (Eyre), 17-83 (Stewart)

Melbourne Cricket Club bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Butler	?	?	14	4	-	-
Armstrong	?	?	29	9	-	-
Irwin	?	?	11	0	-	-
Vaughan	?	?	6	1	-	-
Aitken	?	?	9	1	-	-
Laver	?	?	10	0	-	-

Melbourne Cricket Club second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
F Vaughan	not out
AA Aitken	b Hill	26
VS Ransford	not out
H Irwin	did not bat
*WW Armstrong	did not bat
D Mailer	did not bat
PG Jennings	did not bat
GC Henty	did not bat
WE Wilkinson	did not bat
CR Laver	did not bat
C Butler	did not bat
Extras
Total	(1 wicket)	74
Fall of wickets:
1-59 (Aitken)

Notes
--> Bowling in the Manawatu first innings adds 1 run over
--> Bowling in the Manawatu second innings adds 2 runs over

The exact scores of the not out batsmen are not known as Melbourne Cricket Club continued to bat after winning