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Otago v Auckland
Plunket Shield 1947/48
VenueCarisbrook, Dunedin on 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 5th January 1948 (4-day match)
Balls per over6
TossAuckland won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
PointsOtago 2; Auckland 4
UmpiresG McDonald, HP Thomson
Close of play day 1Auckland (1) 312/5 (Scott 159*, Burke 9*)
Close of play day 2Otago (1) 121/3 (Sutcliffe 60*, Milnes 17*)
Close of play day 3Auckland (2) 18/0 (Pearson 10*, Wyatt 8*)
Auckland first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*HT Pearsonc Mills b Overton39 1253- 
IE Wyattlbw b Payne33 803- 
VJ Scottc St John b Overton204 351   
DD Taylorb Freeman24 46   
KR Deaslbw b Robinson23 932- 
OC Clealrun out (Robinson->Mills)20 212- 
C Burkec Mills b Overton30 125   
J Cowieb Overton18 432- 
+LAW Kentb Robinson9     
CA Sneddennot out6     
FE Hemmingsonc Freeman b Robinson0     
Extras(8 b, 1 lb)9
Total(all out, 478 minutes, 172.5 overs)415
Fall of wickets:
1-59 (Wyatt), 2-96 (Pearson), 3-143 (Taylor), 4-223 (Deas), 5-250 (Cleal), 6-374 (Burke), 7-383 (Scott), 8-398 (Kent), 9-408 (Cowie), 10-415 (Hemmingson, 172.5 ov)
Otago bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Freeman39   6811--
Overton47   101144--
Robinson48.5121173--
Smith18   2410--
Sutcliffe5   0170--
Payne15   2361--
Otago first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
B Sutcliffeb Cowie99 3296- 
L Wattb Cowie2 14-- 
RT Huntb Burke11 50   
RH Robinsonc and b Burke19 584- 
LA Milnesc Taylor b Cowie35 1144- 
+GH Millsc Kent b Cowie68 2158- 
DS St Johnc Taylor b Hemmingson13 58   
*LD Smithb Snedden4 41   
IW Paynenot out23 772- 
TA Freemanc Cleal b Cowie10 27   
GWF Overtonb Cowie0 25-- 
Extras(12 b, 10 lb, 2 nb)24
Total(all out, 513 minutes, 167.5 overs)308
Fall of wickets:
1-5 (Watt), 2-38 (Hunt), 3-77 (Robinson), 4-153 (Milnes), 5-199 (Sutcliffe), 6-226 (St John), 7-254 (Smith), 8-282 (Mills), 9-300 (Freeman), 10-308 (Overton, 167.5 ov)
Auckland bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Cowie48.514946-2
Cleal22   12190--
Burke36   12502--
Snedden27   9601--
Hemmingson32   9561--
Taylor2   150--
Auckland second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*HT Pearsonc Mills b Overton10     
IE Wyattc Payne b Robinson41 1214- 
DD Taylorc Payne b Robinson20 501- 
OC Clealrun out29     
+LAW Kentb Robinson0     
J Cowiec St John b Smith18 163- 
VJ Scottnot out27     
KR Deasrun out24 58   
C Burkedid not bat      
CA Sneddendid not bat      
FE Hemmingsondid not bat      
Extras(5 lb)5
Total(7 wickets, declared, 201 minutes, 70.3 overs)174
Fall of wickets:
1-18 (Pearson), 2-65 (Taylor), 3-96 (Wyatt), 4-98 (Kent), 5-112 (Cleal), 6-123 (Cowie), 7-174 (Deas, 70.3 ov)
Otago bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Freeman19   1470--
Overton15.33281--
Robinson21   3553--
Payne7   2150--
Smith8   0241--
Otago second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RH Robinsonb Snedden21 383- 
B Sutcliffeb Cowie103 126131 
LA Milnesb Snedden6     
L Wattb Snedden1     
+GH Millsc Deas b Burke38 534- 
RT Huntb Hemmingson29 35   
IW Payneb Burke6     
DS St Johnnot out13     
*LD Smithnot out7     
TA Freemandid not bat      
GWF Overtondid not bat      
Extras(3 b, 7 lb)10
Total(7 wickets, 52 overs)234
Fall of wickets:
1-62 (Robinson), 2-70 (Milnes), 3-88 (Watt), 4-167 (Mills), 5-183 (Sutcliffe), 6-194 (Payne), 7-222 (Hunt)
Auckland bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Cowie13   0611--
Cleal11   1410--
Snedden10   1383--
Burke11   1562--
Hemmingson7   1281--
Notes
--> Auckland first innings: 50 in 69 minutes
--> Auckland first innings: 100 in 128 minutes
--> Auckland first innings: 150 in 193 minutes
--> Auckland first innings: 200 in 253 minutes
--> Auckland first innings: 250 in 293 minutes
--> Auckland first innings: 300 in 348 minutes
--> Auckland first innings: 400 in 448 minutes
--> Otago first innings: 50 in 88 minutes
--> Otago first innings: 100 in 150 minutes
--> Otago first innings: 150 in 238 minutes
--> Otago first innings: 200 in 333 minutes
--> Otago first innings: 250 in 430 minutes
--> Otago first innings: 300 in 483 minutes
--> Auckland second innings: 50 in 67 minutes
--> Auckland second innings: 100 in 122 minutes
--> Auckland second innings: 150 in 162 minutes
--> Otago second innings: 50 in 29 minutes
--> Otago second innings: 100 in 82 minutes
--> Otago second innings: 150 in 103 minutes
--> Otago second innings: 200 in 140 minutes
--> VJ Scott (1) 50 in 120 minutes
--> VJ Scott (1) 100 in 191 minutes
--> VJ Scott (1) 150 in 256 minutes
--> VJ Scott (1) passed his previous highest score of 198 in first-class matches
--> VJ Scott (1) passed his previous highest score of 198 in Plunket Shield matches
--> VJ Scott (1) 200 in 336 minutes
--> OC Cleal (1) passed his previous highest score of 17 in Plunket Shield matches
--> B Sutcliffe (1) 50 in 160 minutes
--> GH Mills (1) 50 in 197 minutes
--> GH Mills (1) passed 1000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 24
--> IW Payne made his debut in first-class matches
--> IW Payne made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> OC Cleal (2) passed his previous highest score of 20 in Plunket Shield matches
--> CA Snedden made his last appearance in Plunket Shield matches
--> B Sutcliffe (2) 50 in 60 minutes
--> B Sutcliffe (2) 100 in 125 minutes
--> RT Hunt (2) passed his previous highest score of 21 in first-class matches
--> RT Hunt (2) passed his previous highest score of 21 in Plunket Shield matches
--> C Burke reached 50 wickets in Plunket Shield matches when he dismissed IW Payne, his 2nd wicket in the Otago second innings
12th Man: AC Roberts (Auckland)