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Otago v Auckland
Plunket Shield 1945/46
VenueCarisbrook, Dunedin on 31st December 1945, 1st, 2nd, 3rd January 1946 (4-day match)
Balls per over6
TossOtago won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
PointsOtago 2; Auckland 4
UmpiresHP Fogarty, JM Porteous
Close of play day 1Otago (1) 191/3 (Hadlee 118*, Watt 3*)
Close of play day 2Auckland (1) 30/0 (Pearson 10*, Meuli 12*)
Close of play day 3Auckland (1) 298/3 (Scott 109*, Emery 39*)
Otago first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
WA Hadleec Cleal b Kerr157 294123 
FWJ Bellamyc Cowie b Emery3     
+GH Millslbw b Cowie61 1652- 
TC Fraserc Pearson b Cowie0     
L Wattb Cleverley3     
AW Robertsc Meuli b Burke51 213   
*LD Smithc Wallace b Cleverley36     
TA Freemanc Cleal b Burke11     
CFW Allcottlbw b Cowie19     
RC Harwoodb Cowie19     
RCD Silvernot out7     
Extras(15 b, 1 lb)16
Total(all out, 531 minutes, 185 overs)383
Fall of wickets:
1-8 (Bellamy), 2-167 (Mills), 3-175 (Fraser), 4-196 (Watt), 5-241 (Hadlee), 6-314 (Roberts), 7-331 (Smith), 8-342 (Freeman), 9-368 (Allcott), 10-383 (Harwood, 185 ov)
Auckland bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Cleverley41   12882--
Emery35   11631--
Kerr32   13671--
Cowie47   20774--
Burke30   10722--
Auckland first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
HT Pearsonc Freeman b Allcott107 31382 
EM Meulib Roberts15     
AC Kerrc and b Allcott16 44   
VJ Scottc sub (CDG Toomey) b Allcott167 4315- 
RWG Emeryc Bellamy b Silver110 2428- 
OC Cleallbw b Silver5     
C Burkerun out23     
+LAW Kentc Bellamy b Silver3     
J Cowiec Smith b Harwood11     
DC Cleverleynot out0     
*WM Wallaceabsent hurt
Extras(12 b, 4 lb)16
Total(all out, 645 minutes, 198.5 overs)473
Fall of wickets:
1-34 (Meuli), 2-58 (Kerr), 3-223 (Pearson), 4-399 (Scott), 5-414 (Cleal), 6-439 (Emery), 7-443 (Kent), 8-464 (Cowie), 9-473 (Burke, 198.5 ov)
Otago bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Silver45   81103--
Roberts35   14371--
Freeman38.561080--
Allcott38   5913--
Harwood25   4601--
Smith10   0300--
Hadlee7   0210--
Otago second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
FWJ Bellamynot out12     
TC Frasernot out5     
WA Hadleedid not bat      
+GH Millsdid not bat      
L Wattdid not bat      
AW Robertsdid not bat      
*LD Smithdid not bat      
TA Freemandid not bat      
CFW Allcottdid not bat      
RC Harwooddid not bat      
RCD Silverdid not bat      
Extras0
Total(no wicket, 37 minutes, 15 overs)17
Auckland bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Cleverley5   2100--
Kerr7   440--
Cleal2   110--
Pearson1   020--
Notes
--> Auckland first innings: 50 in 74 minutes
--> Auckland first innings: 100 in 154 minutes
--> Auckland first innings: 150 in 229 minutes
--> Auckland first innings: 200 in 292 minutes
--> Auckland first innings: 300 in 393 minutes
--> FWJ Bellamy made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> FWJ Bellamy made his last appearance in Plunket Shield matches
--> CFW Allcott made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> CFW Allcott made his last appearance in Plunket Shield matches
--> WA Hadlee (1) 50 in 117 minutes
--> CFW Allcott (1) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 5
--> HT Pearson (1) 50 in 182 minutes
--> HT Pearson (1) passed his previous highest score of 66 in Plunket Shield matches
--> HT Pearson (1) made his first century in Plunket Shield matches
--> HT Pearson (1) passed his previous highest score of 71 in First-Class matches
--> HT Pearson (1) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> HT Pearson (1) 100 in 310 minutes
--> EM Meuli (1) passed his previous highest score of 10 in First-Class matches
--> EM Meuli (1) passed his previous highest score of 10 in Plunket Shield matches
--> VJ Scott (1) 50 in 141 minutes
--> VJ Scott (1) 100 in 275 minutes
--> VJ Scott (1) 150 in 418 minutes
--> VJ Scott (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 49
--> RWG Emery (1) passed his previous highest score of 13 in Plunket Shield matches
--> RWG Emery (1) made his first century in Plunket Shield matches
--> RWG Emery (1) passed his previous highest score of 21 in First-Class matches
--> RWG Emery (1) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> RWG Emery (1) 50 in 107 minutes
--> RWG Emery (1) 100 in 229 minutes
--> CFW Allcott made his debut for Otago in First-Class matches
--> CFW Allcott made his debut for Otago in Plunket Shield matches
--> WA Hadlee made his debut for Otago in First-Class matches
--> WA Hadlee made his debut for Otago in Plunket Shield matches
--> J Cowie reached 100 wickets in Plunket Shield matches when he dismissed TC Fraser, his 2nd wicket in the Otago first innings
--> AW Roberts reached 50 wickets in Plunket Shield matches when he dismissed EM Meuli, his 1st wicket in the Auckland first innings