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Otago v Wellington
Plunket Shield 1939/40
VenueCarisbrook, Dunedin on 9th, 10th, 12th, 13th February 1940 (4-day match)
Balls per over8
TossOtago won the toss and decided to bat
ResultOtago won by 58 runs
PointsOtago 8; Wellington 0
UmpiresL Diehl, G McQueen
Close of play day 1Wellington (1) 191/8 (McLeod 31*, Whyte 0*)
Close of play day 2Otago (2) 287/8 (Fraser 105*, Mills 4*)
Close of play day 3Wellington (2) 175/8 (Tindill 6*, Whyte 14*)

Otago first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*DAR Moloneyb Pritchard12     
GJ Robertsonc Tindill b Wilson17     
ASH Cutlerb Wilson13     
CJ Elmesc Pritchard b Ashenden0     
HR Cameronb Pritchard26     
TC Fraserb Wilson10     
VJT Chettleburghc Wrigley b Pritchard5     
CDG Toomeyc McLeod b Pritchard11     
JV Leaderb Pritchard17     
+GH Millslbw b Wilson11     
TGF Leminnot out3     
Extras(12 lb, 1 nb)13
Total(all out, 35.3 overs)138
Fall of wickets:
1-17 (Moloney), 2-42 (Cutler), 3-43 (Elmes), 4-45 (Robertson), 5-82 (Fraser), 6-84 (Cameron), 7-100 (Toomey), 8-103 (Chettleburgh), 9-124 (Leader), 10-138 (Mills, 35.3 ov)
Wellington bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Pritchard15   1685-1
Ashenden8   1191--
Wilson12.33384--

Wellington first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
+EWT Tindilllbw b Elmes40     
OL Wrigleyb Lemin1     
WG Rainbirdlbw b Lemin13     
JA Ongleyrun out37     
VH du Chateaub Elmes14     
DS Wilsonc Robertson b Elmes16     
*EG McLeodnot out52     
WF Aireyc Toomey b Leader30     
TL Pritchardb Leader2     
GL Whytec Moloney b Leader3     
JG Ashendenc Mills b Leader5     
Extras(6 b, 1 lb)7
Total(all out, 214 minutes, 61.6 overs)220
Fall of wickets:
1-5 (Wrigley), 2-41 (Rainbird), 3-98 (Ongley), 4-99 (Tindill), 5-123 (Wilson), 6-130 (du Chateau), 7-176 (Airey), 8-178 (Pritchard), 9-208 (Whyte), 10-220 (Ashenden, 61.6 ov)
Otago bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Lemin20   1722--
Robertson5   2170--
Leader12.61424--
Elmes15   4353--
Moloney7   1390--
Chettleburgh2   180--

Otago second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*DAR Moloneylbw b Wilson33  5- 
GJ Robertsonc Wrigley b Pritchard11     
ASH Cutlerb Ashenden16     
CJ Elmesb Pritchard17     
HR Cameronb Pritchard18     
TC Fraserc Ashenden b Pritchard118 2537- 
VJT Chettleburghc Wilson b Whyte5     
CDG Toomeyc du Chateau b McLeod51 127   
JV Leaderc Wrigley b McLeod9     
+GH Millsc McLeod b Ashenden50 7241 
TGF Leminnot out1     
Extras(8 b, 13 lb, 1 nb)22
Total(all out, 85.7 overs)351
Fall of wickets:
1-28 (Robertson), 2-50 (Moloney), 3-81 (Cutler), 4-81 (Elmes), 5-110 (Cameron), 6-120 (Chettleburgh), 7-263 (Toomey), 8-279 (Leader), 9-319 (Fraser), 10-351 (Mills, 85.7 ov)
Wellington bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Pritchard30   21074--
Ashenden25.73972--
Wilson16   2731-1
Whyte9   0451--
McLeod5   172--

Wellington second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*EG McLeodc Elmes b Moloney28 102   
OL Wrigleyc Mills b Lemin6     
WG Rainbirdc and b Moloney46 1066- 
JA Ongleyc Cutler b Moloney6     
VH du Chateauc Mills b Lemin13     
DS Wilsonc Moloney b Elmes32     
WF Aireyb Lemin2     
TL Pritchardb Moloney7     
+EWT Tindillnot out14     
GL Whyteb Lemin42 494- 
JG Ashendenc Toomey b Lemin0     
Extras(9 b, 3 lb, 3 nb)15
Total(all out, 86.5 overs)211
Fall of wickets:
1-15 (Wrigley), 2-59 (McLeod), 3-67 (Ongley), 4-108 (du Chateau), 5-115 (Rainbird), 6-118 (Airey), 7-152 (Wilson), 8-161 (Pritchard), 9-211 (Whyte), 10-211 (Ashenden, 86.5 ov)
Otago bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Lemin12.52215-1
Robertson10   1220-1
Elmes25   8441--
Leader19   10500-1
Moloney20   2594--

Notes
--> Otago second innings: 50 in 50 minutes
--> Otago second innings: 100 in 105 minutes
--> Otago second innings: 150 in 154 minutes
--> Otago second innings: 200 in 202 minutes
--> Otago second innings: 300 in 304 minutes
--> Wellington second innings: 50 in 82 minutes
--> Wellington second innings: 100 in 163 minutes
--> Wellington second innings: 150 in 228 minutes
--> Wellington second innings: 200 in 303 minutes
--> HR Cameron made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> HR Cameron made his debut in first-class matches
--> CDG Toomey made his debut in first-class matches
--> CDG Toomey made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> GL Whyte made his debut in first-class matches
--> GL Whyte made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> DAR Moloney made his last appearance in Plunket Shield matches
--> GJ Robertson made his last appearance in Plunket Shield matches
--> CJ Elmes made his last appearance in Plunket Shield matches
--> HR Cameron made his last appearance in Plunket Shield matches
--> HR Cameron made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> VJT Chettleburgh made his last appearance in Plunket Shield matches
--> JV Leader made his last appearance in Plunket Shield matches
--> TGF Lemin made his last appearance in Plunket Shield matches
--> OL Wrigley made his last appearance in Plunket Shield matches
--> VH du Chateau made his last appearance in Plunket Shield matches
--> VH du Chateau made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> EG McLeod made his last appearance in Plunket Shield matches
--> WF Airey made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> WF Airey made his last appearance in Plunket Shield matches
--> TL Pritchard made his last appearance in Plunket Shield matches
--> GL Whyte made his last appearance in Plunket Shield matches
--> GL Whyte made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> JG Ashenden made his last appearance in Plunket Shield matches
--> EG McLeod (1) 50 in 81 minutes
--> TC Fraser (2) 50 in 91 minutes
--> TC Fraser (2) passed his previous highest score of 54 in first-class matches
--> TC Fraser (2) made his first century in first-class matches
--> TC Fraser (2) passed his previous highest score of 54 in Plunket Shield matches
--> TC Fraser (2) made his first century in Plunket Shield matches
--> TC Fraser (2) 100 in 196 minutes
--> CDG Toomey (2) 50 in 118 minutes
--> DS Wilson achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Plunket Shield matches when he dismissed GH Mills in the Otago first innings (previous best was 3-78)
--> DS Wilson achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches when he dismissed GH Mills in the Otago first innings (previous best was 3-78)
--> TL Pritchard reached 50 wickets in Plunket Shield matches when he dismissed CDG Toomey, his 3rd wicket in the Otago first innings
--> TL Pritchard reached 50 wickets in first-class matches when he dismissed HR Cameron, his 2nd wicket in the Otago first innings
--> TGF Lemin achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches in the Wellington second innings (previous best was 5-96)
--> TGF Lemin achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Plunket Shield matches in the Wellington second innings (previous best was 5-96)

Rainbird took over as wicket-keeper at Lunch on Day 2 (Otago 73/2) as Tindill was suffering
from a chill in his back