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Auckland v Otago
Plunket Shield 1937/38
VenueEden Park, Auckland on 1st, 3rd, 4th, 5th January 1938 (4-day match)
Balls per over8
TossOtago won the toss and decided to bat
ResultAuckland won by 10 wickets
PointsAuckland 8; Otago 0
UmpiresOR Montgomery, RH Simmons
Close of play day 1Auckland (1) 16/0 (Postles 2*, Whitelaw 13*)
Close of play day 2Otago (2) 30/0 (Knight 9*, Uttley 14*)
Close of play day 3Auckland (2) 36/0 (Postles 19*, Whitelaw 16*)

Otago first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AR Knightb Cowie14     
*KFM Uttleylbw b Cowie132     
GJ Robertsonc Jackman b Matheson23     
VJT Chettleburghc Postles b Burke23     
CP Howdenc Whitelaw b Matheson30     
CJ Elmesnot out20     
+GH Millsc Matheson b Cowie2     
TC Fraserb Carson0     
JA Dunningb Cowie0     
LJ Grovesc Weir b Carson5     
RCD Silverb Carson0     
Extras(9 b, 1 lb)10
Total(all out, 64.4 overs)259
Fall of wickets:
1-34 (Knight), 2-77 (Robertson), 3-132 (Chettleburgh), 4-212 (Howden), 5-234 (Uttley), 6-250 (Mills), 7-253 (Fraser), 8-254 (Dunning), 9-259 (Groves), 10-259 (Silver, 64.4 ov)
Auckland bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Cowie19   0664--
Matheson22   4602--
Carson5.40223--
Postles6   0300--
Sale2   0130--
Burke5   0351--
Weir5   1230--

Auckland first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*AJ Postlesb Silver9     
PE Whitelawc Mills b Dunning108     
GL Weirc Robertson b Silver46     
WM Wallacec Silver b Chettleburgh56     
WN Carsonnot out108     
HT Pearsonb Silver8     
VS Salerun out0     
AM Mathesonb Silver24     
C Burkec Mills b Robertson11     
+CKQ Jackmanrun out4     
J Cowiec Groves b Dunning54     
Extras(10 b, 17 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)29
Total(all out, 90.6 overs)457
Fall of wickets:
1-32 (Postles), 2-108 (Weir), 3-217 (Wallace), 4-243 (Whitelaw), 5-258 (Pearson), 6-258 (Sale), 7-313 (Matheson), 8-332 (Burke), 9-338 (Jackman), 10-457 (Cowie, 90.6 ov)
Otago bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Silver23   3974--
Robertson11   1541--
Dunning26.631192--
Groves8   0310--
Chettleburgh5   0241--
Elmes13   0730--
Howden4   0300--

Otago second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AR Knightb Cowie10     
*KFM Uttleyst Jackman b Burke138     
GJ Robertsonb Burke16     
VJT Chettleburghc Carson b Matheson13     
CP Howdenc and b Burke22     
CJ Elmesb Carson17     
+GH Millsc Pearson b Cowie7     
TC Frasernot out53     
JA Dunningb Carson9     
LJ Groveslbw b Cowie12     
RCD Silverc and b Weir11     
Extras(22 b, 5 lb)27
Total(all out, 88.7 overs)335
Fall of wickets:
1-36 (Knight), 2-72 (Robertson), 3-113 (Chettleburgh), 4-150 (Howden), 5-198 (Elmes), 6-229 (Mills), 7-245 (Uttley), 8-263 (Dunning), 9-320 (Groves), 10-335 (Silver, 88.7 ov)
Auckland bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Cowie27   8643--
Matheson23   7671--
Carson8   0382--
Postles4   0300--
Burke21   1913--
Weir5.70181--

Auckland second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*AJ Postlesnot out62     
PE Whitelawnot out66     
GL Weirdid not bat      
WM Wallacedid not bat      
WN Carsondid not bat      
HT Pearsondid not bat      
VS Saledid not bat      
AM Mathesondid not bat      
C Burkedid not bat      
+CKQ Jackmandid not bat      
J Cowiedid not bat      
Extras(9 b, 1 lb)10
Total(no wicket, 39.4 overs)138
Otago bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Silver7   3110--
Dunning14.43460--
Groves8   0320--
Chettleburgh5   0200--
Elmes5   1190--

Notes
--> TC Fraser made his debut in first-class matches
--> TC Fraser made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> C Burke made his debut in first-class matches
--> C Burke made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> CP Howden made his last appearance in Plunket Shield matches
--> CP Howden made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> KFM Uttley (1) passed 1000 runs in Plunket Shield matches when he reached 91
--> KFM Uttley (1) passed 1000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 16
--> CP Howden (1) passed his previous highest score of 10 in first-class matches
--> CP Howden (1) passed his previous highest score of 10 in Plunket Shield matches
--> J Cowie (1) passed his previous highest score of 24 in Plunket Shield matches
--> J Cowie (1) passed his previous highest score of 36 in first-class matches
--> WN Carson achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Plunket Shield matches when he dismissed LJ Groves in the Otago first innings (previous best was 1-10)