misc58974	Wellington XI v Riverina
	Riverina in New Zealand 1954/55
Venue	Basin Reserve, Wellington on 14th, 15th January 1955 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Wellington XI won the toss and decided to field
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	RH Barlow, RG Currie
Close of play day 1	Wellington XI (1) 166/3 (Smith 102*, Dempster 27*; 41 overs)

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Riverina first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
J Brewster	c Dempster b Allen	34
G Brewster	c Preston b Phillips	11
KS Savage	b Dempster	8
L Rudd	st Barber b Smith	138		180	14	2
*L Whiticker	c Smith b Allen	0
N Galvin	b Dempster	7
KP Tye	st Barber b Preston	30
DM Cudmore	run out	0
+TJ Murphy	c Heatherwick b Allen	24
JG Cudmore	c Barber b Smith	2
MV Harris	not out	0
Extras	(4 b, 7 lb, 2 nb)	13
Total	(all out, 82.4 overs)	267
Fall of wickets:
1-22 (G Brewster), 2-36 (Savage), 3-73 (J Brewster), 4-73 (Whiticker), 5-111 (Galvin), 6-156 (Tye), 7-156 (DM Cudmore), 8-249 (Murphy), 9-262 (JG Cudmore), 10-267 (Rudd, 82.4 ov)

Wellington XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Heatherwick	6	2	9	0	-	-
Phillips	9	0	35	1	-	-
Dempster	15	5	51	2	-	-
Knapp	19	3	49	0	-	-
Allen	16	4	61	3	-	-
Sigley	6	1	12	0	-	-
Preston	6	0	17	1	-	-
Smith	5.4	0	20	2	-	-

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Wellington XI first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
EC Knapp	c Savage b Whiticker	1
AH Preston	c Murphy b DM Cudmore	20
KFH Smith	lbw b JG Cudmore	138			11	3
+RT Barber	c J Brewster b DM Cudmore	13
EW Dempster	c Murphy b Rudd	145			14	1
LA Clark	c Galvin b JG Cudmore	4
EJ Sigley	c Galvin b JG Cudmore	25
WR Heatherwick	b Rudd	20
H Lubransky	not out	6
PP Phillips	c DM Cudmore b Rudd	7
*R Allen	did not bat
Extras	(5 b, 6 lb)	11
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 84.4 overs)	390
Fall of wickets:
1-6 (Knapp), 2-78 (Preston), 3-104 (Barber), 4-251 (Smith), 5-255 (Clark), 6-350, 7-364, 8-379, 9-390 (84.4 ov)

Riverina bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Whiticker	29	2	99	1	-	-
Harris	17	1	85	0	-	-
DM Cudmore	19	1	69	2	-	-
JG Cudmore	17	0	109	3	-	-
Rudd	2.4	0	17	3	-	-

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Riverina second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
J Brewster	b Dempster	10
G Brewster	lbw b Preston	37
KS Savage	c Allen b Knapp	7
L Rudd	c Barber b Smith	59
*L Whiticker	b Clark	5
N Galvin	b Smith	4
KP Tye	b Smith	0
DM Cudmore	c Barber b Dempster	15
+TJ Murphy	not out	15
JG Cudmore	not out	8
MV Harris	did not bat
Extras	(8 b, 4 lb, 1 nb)	13
Total	(8 wickets, 87 overs)	173
Fall of wickets:
1-18 (J Brewster), 2-31 (Savage), 3-80 (G Brewster), 4-89 (Whiticker), 5-97 (Galvin), 6-102 (Tye), 7-133, 8-153

Wellington XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Heatherwick	6	3	9	0	-	-
Phillips	7	3	6	0	-	-
Dempster	25	10	48	2	-	-
Knapp	11	3	20	1	-	-
Smith	19	4	44	3	-	-
Allen	8	2	17	0	-	-
Preston	7	4	7	1	-	-
Clark	4	0	9	1	-	-

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