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Auckland v Marylebone Cricket Club
Marylebone Cricket Club in Australia and New Zealand 1946/47
VenueEden Park, Auckland on 28th, 29th March 1947 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossAuckland won the toss and decided to field
ResultMarylebone Cricket Club won by an innings and 65 runs
UmpiresJC Harris, RW Mitchell
Close of play day 1Marylebone Cricket Club (1) 197/5 (Compton 67*, Evans 6*; 51 overs)
Marylebone Cricket Club first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
LB Fishlockc WN Snedden b Cowie7     
C Washbrookc Taylor b Wiles35 6241 
WJ Edrichc Scott b CA Snedden25 234- 
DCS Comptonnot out97 144111 
*NWD Yardleyc Wallace b Emery44 634- 
JT Ikinc and b CA Snedden5 17-- 
+TG Evansc Emery b CA Snedden10     
TPB Smithst Kent b Cowie1     
AV Bedserb CA Snedden0     
DVP Wrightc Cowie b Wiles5     
R Pollardb Wiles0     
Extras(7 b, 4 lb)11
Total(all out, 190 minutes, 63 overs)240
Fall of wickets:
1-10 (Fishlock), 2-54 (Edrich), 3-78 (Washbrook), 4-162 (Yardley), 5-187 (Ikin), 6-201 (Evans), 7-202 (Smith), 8-211 (Bedser), 9-240 (Wright), 10-240 (Pollard, 63 ov)
Auckland bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Cowie24   5662--
CA Snedden20   3854--
Wiles11   1323--
Weir5   0310--
Emery3   1151--
Auckland first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
VJ Scottc Edrich b Compton13     
DD Taylorc Yardley b Bedser22 513- 
WN Sneddenb Bedser17     
*WM Wallaceb Compton14     
RWG Emeryc Ikin b Compton4     
J Cowiec Evans b Compton0     
AV Wilesc Compton b Bedser0     
GL Weirc Washbrook b Compton5     
C Burkenot out1     
+LAW Kentc Edrich b Compton1     
CA Sneddenst Evans b Compton0     
Extras(6 lb, 2 nb)8
Total(all out, 114 minutes, 38.5 overs)85
Fall of wickets:
1-19 (Scott), 2-47 (Taylor), 3-70 (WN Snedden), 4-70 (Wallace), 5-71 (Cowie), 6-76 (Emery), 7-76 (Wiles), 8-82 (Weir), 9-85 (Kent), 10-85 (CA Snedden, 38.5 ov)
Marylebone Cricket Club bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Bedser16   6263--
Pollard3   080--
Compton16.55367--
Edrich3   170--
Auckland second innings (following on)RunsBallsMins4s6s
VJ Scottb Smith9     
DD Taylorrun out (Fishlock->Evans)5     
WN Sneddenc Ikin b Pollard0     
*WM Wallacec Ikin b Pollard38 6951 
RWG Emeryb Pollard8     
J Cowiec Ikin b Compton4     
AV Wilesb Pollard0     
GL Weirc Ikin b Compton0     
C Burkec Ikin b Compton2     
+LAW Kentc Yardley b Compton0     
CA Sneddennot out8     
Extras(2 b, 9 lb, 5 nb)16
Total(all out, 106 minutes, 31.5 overs)90
Fall of wickets:
1-6 (Taylor), 2-7 (WN Snedden), 3-43 (Scott), 4-62 (Emery), 5-78 (Wallace), 6-78 (Cowie), 7-78 (Weir), 8-78 (Wiles), 9-79 (Kent), 10-90 (Burke, 31.5 ov)
Marylebone Cricket Club bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Bedser2   200--
Pollard11   6194--
Wright6   3130--
Smith5   1221--
Ikin1   070--
Compton6.52134--
Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> Marylebone Cricket Club first innings: 50 in 45 minutes
--> Marylebone Cricket Club first innings: 100 in 90 minutes
--> Marylebone Cricket Club first innings: 150 in 115 minutes
--> WN Snedden made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> AV Wiles made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> GL Weir made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> AV Wiles equalled his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Marylebone Cricket Club first innings
--> DCS Compton achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches when he dismissed RWG Emery in the Auckland first innings (previous best was 3-11)
--> DCS Compton achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Auckland first innings
--> DCS Compton reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed LAW Kent, his 3rd wicket in the Auckland second innings