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Canterbury v Otago
First-Class matches in New Zealand 1878/79
VenueHagley Oval, Christchurch on 10th, 11th February 1879 (3-day match)
Balls per over4
TossOtago won the toss and decided to bat
ResultCanterbury won by an innings and 12 runs
UmpiresRT McDonnell, H Rose
Close of play day 1Canterbury (1) 163 all out

Otago first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GH Paramorb Ashby2     
W Douglasc Ashby b Frith0     
H MacNeilb Frith7     
ES Vernonb Ashby10     
OH Haskellb Ashby2     
GH Clarkb Ashby8     
WJ Crawshawb Turner11     
*JP Springc E Fowler b Turner8     
+F Fultonc Frith b Turner7     
TTL Austinnot out15     
A Glenb Ashby3     
Extras(1 b, 2 lb, 1 w)4
Total(all out, 61 overs)77
Fall of wickets:
1-2 (Paramor), 2-2 (Douglas), 3-20 (MacNeil), 4-22 (Vernon), 5-30 (Clark), 6-35 (Haskell), 7-51 (Crawshaw), 8-54 (Spring), 9-67 (Fulton), 10-77 (Glen, 61 ov)
Canterbury bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Ashby31   17355--
Frith17   14102--
Beard6   1120--
Turner7   2163--

Canterbury first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AM Ollivierb Austin32     
*WF Neilsonb Paramor0     
CC Corfec Spring b Paramor1     
HW Moorec Austin b Paramor6     
DA Ashbyc Crawshaw b Paramor40     
JJ Fowlerb Glen18     
HH Secretanrun out5     
W Frithc Glen b Paramor33     
+E Fowlerc and b MacNeil13     
WS Beardb Paramor5     
GA Turnernot out0     
Extras(5 b, 5 lb)10
Total(all out, 78.2 overs)163
Fall of wickets:
1-1 (Neilson), 2-17 (Corfe), 3-35 (Moore), 4-58 (Ollivier), 5-89 (JJ Fowler), 6-94 (Secretan), 7-120 (Ashby), 8-150 (E Fowler), 9-162 (Beard), 10-163 (Frith, 78.2 ov)
Otago bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Paramor30.212456--
MacNeil25   9431--
Austin9   1291--
Glen8   1241--
Vernon6   0120--

Otago second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
+F Fultonc and b Frith22     
WJ Crawshawb Ashby3     
GH Paramorc Beard b Ashby6     
OH Haskellc Frith b Turner8     
H MacNeilb Ashby2     
GH Clarkc and b Ashby0     
ES Vernonc Turner b Frith10     
TTL Austinb Frith2     
*JP Springnot out11     
W Douglasb Frith0     
A Glenb Ashby4     
Extras(3 b, 2 lb, 1 w)6
Total(all out, 60 overs)74
Fall of wickets:
1-7 (Crawshaw), 2-13 (Paramor), 3-21 (Haskell), 4-27 (MacNeil), 5-33 (Clark), 6-53 (Vernon), 7-55 (Fulton), 8-57 (Austin), 9-57 (Douglas), 10-74 (Glen, 60 ov)
Canterbury bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Ashby30   13325--
Frith12   7134--
Turner18   7231--

Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> W Douglas made his debut in first-class matches
--> ES Vernon made his debut in first-class matches
--> TTL Austin (1) passed his previous highest score of 13 in first-class matches
--> WF Neilson made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> WS Beard made his debut in first-class matches
--> GA Turner made his debut in first-class matches
--> W Douglas made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> F Fulton (2) passed his previous highest score of 21 in first-class matches
--> GH Paramor achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches when he dismissed WS Beard in the Canterbury first innings (previous best was 4-25)
--> GH Paramor achieved his first five wickets in an innings in first-class matches in the Canterbury first innings
--> W Frith achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches in the Otago second innings (previous best was 3-3)