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Central Districts v Wellington
Plunket Shield 1952/53
VenueTrafalgar Park, Nelson on 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 5th January 1953 (4-day match)
Balls per over6
TossWellington won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
PointsCentral Districts 4; Wellington 2
UmpiresRA Nottle, LC Quinton
Close of play day 1Central Districts (1) 6/0 (Hunter 1*, Turner 4*)
Close of play day 2Central Districts (1) 224/4 (Miller 44*, Rowe 25*)
Close of play day 3No play

Wellington first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RA Vancerun out30     
PM McCawrun out11     
T Mealerun out76     
DS St Johnc Botting b Cave0     
*JR Reidb Cave5     
+FLH Mooneyb Beard76     
BWH Sergentc Botting b Beard36     
FE Fisherc Beard b Challies2     
LC Butlerlbw b Challies0     
RW Blairb Challies4     
WR Perkinsnot out5     
Extras(4 b, 4 lb)8
Total(all out, 122.2 overs)253
Fall of wickets:
1-40, 2-50, 3-52, 4-64, 5-183, 6-220, 7-223, 8-223, 9-239, 10-253 (122.2 ov)
Central Districts bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Beard47.220672--
Leggat16   3360--
Cave36   10612--
Challies19   3673--
Hunter4   0140--

Central Districts first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AA Hunterrun out62     
BA Turnerst Mooney b Fisher9     
EM Meulic Reid b Blair71     
LSM Millernot out103     
IH Chingc Reid b Blair6     
*CG Rowec Mooney b Fisher35     
DD Beardb Fisher0     
IB Leggatc St John b Butler36     
HB Cavenot out28     
+GS Bottingdid not bat      
RS Challiesdid not bat      
Extras(6 b, 8 lb, 4 nb)18
Total(7 wickets, declared, 167 overs)368
Fall of wickets:
1-25, 2-144, 3-163, 4-177, 5-240, 6-240, 7-289
Wellington bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Blair35   10712--
Fisher40   17823--
Reid27   7500--
Sergent27   12450--
Perkins14   3520--
Butler24   5501--

Wellington second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
+FLH Mooneyb Cave25     
PM McCawc Leggat b Beard4     
T Mealeb Challies2     
DS St Johnc Rowe b Challies15     
*JR Reidst Botting b Challies53     
RA Vancenot out14     
BWH Sergentlbw b Challies0     
FE Fisherc Cave b Challies4     
LC Butlernot out5     
RW Blairdid not bat      
WR Perkinsdid not bat      
Extras(8 b, 4 lb)12
Total(7 wickets, 58 overs)134
Fall of wickets:
1-31, 2-45, 3-86, 4-107, 5-111, 6-111, 7-119
Central Districts bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Beard14   3401--
Leggat11   6140--
Cave16   9121--
Challies15   3525--
Miller2   140--

Notes
--> T Meale (1) passed his previous highest score of 42 in Plunket Shield matches
--> BWH Sergent (1) passed his previous highest score of 10 in Plunket Shield matches
--> EM Meuli (1) passed his previous highest score of 48 in Plunket Shield matches
--> EM Meuli (1) passed his previous highest score of 56 in first-class matches
--> EM Meuli (1) passed 500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 33
--> LSM Miller (1) passed his previous highest score of 64 in Plunket Shield matches
--> LSM Miller (1) made his first century in Plunket Shield matches
--> LSM Miller (1) passed his previous highest score of 64 in first-class matches
--> LSM Miller (1) made his first century in first-class matches
--> IB Leggat (1) passed his previous highest score of 11 in Plunket Shield matches
--> IB Leggat (1) passed his previous highest score of 11 in first-class matches
--> HB Cave (1) passed 500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 8
--> RA Vance (2) passed 500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 5
--> CG Rowe made his debut for Central Districts in first-class matches
--> CG Rowe made his debut for Central Districts in Plunket Shield matches
--> RS Challies achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches in the Wellington second innings (previous best was 4-70)
--> RS Challies achieved his first five wickets in an innings in first-class matches in the Wellington second innings
--> RS Challies achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Plunket Shield matches in the Wellington second innings (previous best was 4-70)
--> RS Challies achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Plunket Shield matches in the Wellington second innings