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Auckland v Wellington
Other First-Class matches in New Zealand 1946/47
VenueEden Park, Auckland on 21st, 22nd, 24th February 1947 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossAuckland won the toss and decided to bat
ResultAuckland won by an innings and 108 runs
UmpiresR Blennerhassett, EHS Dickey
Close of play day 1Auckland (1) 462/8
Close of play day 2Wellington (2) 143/2 (Dempster ?*, Oakley ?*)

Auckland first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
DD Taylorc Dempster b Brian7     
VJ Scottrun out15     
WN Sneddenb Meech75     
*WM Wallacec Brian b Murray166     
RWG Emeryb Meech123     
OC Clealb Murray6     
AV Wilesc sub b Meech30     
PA Ilesb Meech19     
+LAW Kentb Meech4     
LE Partridgec Burton b Challies19     
CA Sneddennot out1     
Extras(21 b, 9 lb, 2 nb)32
Total(all out, 143.5 overs)497
Fall of wickets:
1-17, 2-34, 3-193, 4-333, 5-342, 6-396, 7-447, 8-453, 9-491, 10-497 (143.5 ov)
Wellington bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
O'Neill2   120--
Murray31   7872--
Challies34.551361--
Meech36   21305--
Brian36   7871--
Capstick1   050--
Willis3   0180--

Wellington first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CS Dempsterc Scott b CA Snedden18     
A Willisc and b Iles22     
JR Capstickc Wiles b CA Snedden0     
JH Oakleyc and b Iles19     
*+KC Jamesst Kent b CA Snedden0     
JEL Burtonc and b Iles1     
MD Meechc Scott b Partridge9     
RM Murrayb Taylor1     
DE Brianc Cleal b Taylor27     
RS Challiesnot out0     
SR O'Neillabsent hurt
Extras(4 b, 2 lb)6
Total(all out, 71.4 overs)103
Fall of wickets:
1-37, 2-37, 3-47, 4-56, 5-59, 6-72, 7-74, 8-103, 9-103 (71.4 ov)
Auckland bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Partridge18   8211--
CA Snedden22   4183--
Cleal7   2100--
Iles24   5463--
Taylor0.4022--

Wellington second innings (following on)RunsBallsMins4s6s
CS Dempsterb CA Snedden108     
A Willisb Partridge9     
JR Capstickrun out39     
JH Oakleyb Partridge43     
*+KC Jamesb Wiles7     
JEL Burtonb Taylor36     
MD Meechb Wiles1     
RM Murrayb Partridge1     
DE Brianb Wiles26     
SR O'Neillb Taylor2     
RS Challiesnot out1     
Extras(4 b, 9 lb)13
Total(all out, 136.5 overs)286
Fall of wickets:
1-23, 2-140, 3-194, 4-217, 5-223, 6-228, 7-245, 8-278, 9-284, 10-286 (136.5 ov)
Auckland bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Partridge28   6733--
CA Snedden22   10411--
Cleal7   4100--
Iles36   12760--
Taylor11.52272--
Wiles23   12323--
Emery9   3140--

Notes
--> WN Snedden made his debut in First-Class matches
--> PA Iles made his debut in First-Class matches
--> A Willis made his debut in First-Class matches
--> JH Oakley made his debut in First-Class matches
--> JEL Burton made his debut in First-Class matches
--> RM Murray made his debut in First-Class matches
--> DE Brian made his debut in First-Class matches
--> A Willis made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> KC James made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> MD Meech made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> RWG Emery (1) passed his previous highest score of 110 in First-Class matches
--> CS Dempster (2) passed 12000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 62
--> LE Partridge made his debut for Auckland in First-Class matches
--> MD Meech achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Auckland first innings (previous best was 0-3)
--> MD Meech achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Auckland first innings
--> AV Wiles achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Wellington second innings (previous best was 3-49)