misc58974
Wellington XI v Riverina
Riverina in New Zealand 1954/55
VenueBasin Reserve, Wellington on 14th, 15th January 1955 (2-day match)
Balls per over6
TossWellington XI won the toss and decided to field
ResultMatch drawn
UmpiresRH Barlow, RG Currie
Close of play day 1Wellington XI (1) 166/3 (Smith 102*, Dempster 27*; 41 overs)

Riverina first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
J Brewsterc Dempster b Allen34     
G Brewsterc Preston b Phillips11     
KS Savageb Dempster8     
L Ruddst Barber b Smith138 180142 
*L Whitickerc Smith b Allen0     
N Galvinb Dempster7     
KP Tyest Barber b Preston30     
DM Cudmorerun out0     
+TJ Murphyc Heatherwick b Allen24     
JG Cudmorec Barber b Smith2     
MV Harrisnot out0     
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 bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Heatherwick6   290--
Phillips9   0351--
Dempster15   5512--
Knapp19   3490--
Allen16   4613--
Sigley6   1120--
Preston6   0171--
Smith5.40202--

Wellington XI first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
EC Knappc Savage b Whiticker1     
AH Prestonc Murphy b DM Cudmore20     
KFH Smithlbw b JG Cudmore138  113 
+RT Barberc J Brewster b DM Cudmore13     
EW Dempsterc Murphy b Rudd145  141 
LA Clarkc Galvin b JG Cudmore4     
EJ Sigleyc Galvin b JG Cudmore25     
WR Heatherwickb Rudd20     
H Lubranskynot out6     
PP Phillipsc DM Cudmore b Rudd7     
*R Allendid 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 bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Whiticker29   2991--
Harris17   1850--
DM Cudmore19   1692--
JG Cudmore17   01093--
Rudd2.40173--

Riverina second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
J Brewsterb Dempster10     
G Brewsterlbw b Preston37     
KS Savagec Allen b Knapp7     
L Ruddc Barber b Smith59     
*L Whitickerb Clark5     
N Galvinb Smith4     
KP Tyeb Smith0     
DM Cudmorec Barber b Dempster15     
+TJ Murphynot out15     
JG Cudmorenot out8     
MV Harrisdid 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 bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Heatherwick6   390--
Phillips7   360--
Dempster25   10482--
Knapp11   3201--
Smith19   4443--
Allen8   2170--
Preston7   471--
Clark4   091--