f18614	Canterbury v Australians
	Australia in New Zealand 1949/50
Venue	Lancaster Park, Christchurch on 3rd, 4th March 1950 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Canterbury won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Australians won by 10 wickets
Umpires	TH Garbutt, HW Gourlay
Close of play day 1	Australians (1) 97/5 (Duldig 1*, Tallon 7*)

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Canterbury first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JG Leggat	b Ring	10
RT Dowker	b Davidson	1
*WA Hadlee	b Davidson	0
PGZ Harris	c and b Ring	49
PW O'Malley	c Davidson b Iverson	12
FB Smith	c and b Ring	7
AR MacGibbon	not out	41
CG Snook	lbw b Ring	15
TB Burtt	b Ring	1
+GF Anderson	c Johnson b Iverson	0
JD Alderson	b Iverson	1
Extras	(2 b, 4 lb)	6
Total	(all out, 60.2 overs)	143
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-5, 3-33, 4-68, 5-79, 6-82, 7-110, 8-112, 9-125, 10-143 (60.2 ov)

Australians bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Davidson	12	4	29	2	-	-
Johnson	11	2	17	0	-	-
Ring	23	8	55	5	-	-
Iverson	14.2	4	36	3	-	-

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Australians first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JW Burke	c MacGibbon b Burtt	41
KD Meuleman	b MacGibbon	5
R Howard	lbw b Snook	1
*WA Brown	run out	8
WG Driver	c Alderson b MacGibbon	29
LD Duldig	lbw b Alderson	4
+D Tallon	lbw b MacGibbon	24
DT Ring	b Alderson	1
AK Davidson	c Alderson b MacGibbon	5
LJ Johnson	b Alderson	61
JB Iverson	not out	24
Extras	(4 b, 2 lb, 1 nb)	7
Total	(all out, 60.4 overs)	210
Fall of wickets:
1-14, 2-25, 3-38, 4-75, 5-85, 6-102, 7-108, 8-115, 9-148, 10-210 (60.4 ov)

Canterbury bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
MacGibbon	24	2	65	4	-	-
Alderson	16.4	5	46	3	-	-
Snook	5	0	22	1	-	-
Burtt	15	4	70	1	-	-

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Canterbury second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JG Leggat	b Davidson	2
RT Dowker	b Johnson	19
*WA Hadlee	c Iverson b Johnson	32
PGZ Harris	c Iverson b Johnson	0
PW O'Malley	c Tallon b Iverson	26
FB Smith	c Duldig b Johnson	0
AR MacGibbon	b Johnson	0
CG Snook	run out	1
TB Burtt	not out	3
+GF Anderson	c Davidson b Ring	4
JD Alderson	b Iverson	2
Extras	(5 b, 2 lb)	7
Total	(all out, 50.4 overs)	96
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-51, 3-53, 4-64, 5-70, 6-70, 7-79, 8-88, 9-93, 10-96 (50.4 ov)

Australians bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Davidson	12	3	27	1	-	-
Johnson	17	9	22	5	-	-
Ring	17	6	30	1	-	-
Iverson	4.4	1	10	2	-	-

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Australians second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JW Burke	not out	12
KD Meuleman	not out	15
R Howard	did not bat
*WA Brown	did not bat
WG Driver	did not bat
LD Duldig	did not bat
+D Tallon	did not bat
DT Ring	did not bat
AK Davidson	did not bat
LJ Johnson	did not bat
JB Iverson	did not bat
Extras	(1 lb, 2 w)	3
Total	(no wicket, 16.2 overs)	30

Canterbury bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
MacGibbon	7	1	10	0	-	-
Alderson	6	1	11	0	-	-
Snook	2	2	0	0	-	-
Hadlee	1.2	0	6	0	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> PGZ Harris made his debut in first-class matches
--> CG Snook made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> LD Duldig made his debut in New Zealand in first-class matches
--> AK Davidson made his debut in New Zealand in first-class matches
--> JB Iverson reached 50 wickets in first-class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Canterbury first innings
--> AR MacGibbon achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches in the Australians first innings (previous best was 3-42)

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