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Canterbury v Auckland
Plunket Shield 1953/54
VenueLancaster Park, Christchurch on 25th, 26th, 28th, 29th December 1953 (4-day match)
Balls per over6
TossToss not known
ResultMatch drawn
PointsCanterbury 2; Auckland 4
UmpiresEG Brook, ED Milne
Close of play day 1Canterbury (1) 140/6 (Gearry 2*, Sinclair 2*)
Close of play day 2Auckland (1) 57/1 (Petrie 32*, Taylor 2*)
Close of play day 3Canterbury (2) 117/0 (Leggat 48*, O'Malley 68*)
Canterbury first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*JG Leggatc Hambrook b Child52     
PW O'Malleyb Hambrook12     
AP Arnoldb Clarke20     
PGZ Harrislbw b Child28     
BA Haworthb Burke10     
+SC Guillenc Petrie b Child11     
GN Gearryc Graham b Child6     
IM Sinclairst Petrie b Burke31     
TB Burttb Hambrook0     
JA Hayesb Child17     
DJ Reidnot out0     
Extras(1 b, 4 lb)5
Total(all out, 101.1 overs)192
Fall of wickets:
1-33, 2-73, 3-107, 4-120, 5-134, 6-135, 7-151, 8-151, 9-192, 10-192 (101.1 ov)
Auckland bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Clarke19   3481--
Child39   17715--
Hambrook23   8282--
Burke16.13292--
Carrington4   0110--
Auckland first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
+EC Petrielbw b Burtt46     
BN Grahamrun out22     
DD Taylorb Hayes16     
DD Colemanrun out6     
JB Morrisst Guillen b Burtt32     
BJ Postleslbw b Reid4     
EL Childc Sinclair b Burtt41     
TS Hambrookc O'Malley b Hayes48     
*C Burkeb Hayes29     
RM Carringtonnot out11     
DB Clarkeb Hayes0     
Extras(9 b, 6 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)17
Total(all out, 107.4 overs)272
Fall of wickets:
1-52, 2-84, 3-94, 4-96, 5-102, 6-176, 7-207, 8-238, 9-266, 10-272 (107.4 ov)
Canterbury bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Hayes30.45664--
Reid21   4461--
Burtt34   15693--
Sinclair19   4600--
Gearry3   0140--
Canterbury second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*JG Leggatc Petrie b Clarke61     
PW O'Malleyc Hambrook b Burke102     
PGZ Harrisc Burke b Hambrook34     
+SC Guillenb Child26     
JA Hayesrun out5     
GN Gearryc Coleman b Clarke0     
AP Arnoldnot out32     
DJ Reidb Clarke0     
IM Sinclairb Clarke0     
BA Haworthc Clarke b Child0     
TB Burttc Carrington b Clarke9     
Extras(7 b, 17 lb)24
Total(all out, 88 overs)293
Fall of wickets:
1-157, 2-213, 3-215, 4-225, 5-240, 6-280, 7-281, 8-281, 9-282, 10-293 (88 ov)
Auckland bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Clarke22   2645--
Child30   6862--
Hambrook14   3481--
Burke14   0451--
Carrington6   1180--
Taylor2   080--
Auckland second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
+EC Petriec Guillen b Hayes2     
BN Grahamlbw b Reid11     
DD Taylorrun out34     
DD Colemanc Hayes b Burtt4     
JB Morrisc Guillen b Hayes6     
BJ Postlesb Hayes2     
EL Childc Guillen b Hayes21     
TS Hambrooknot out44     
DB Clarkenot out6     
*C Burkedid not bat      
RM Carringtondid not bat      
Extras(3 b, 8 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)13
Total(7 wickets, 60 overs)143
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-43, 3-51, 4-63, 5-66, 6-71, 7-108
Canterbury bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Hayes18   2434--
Reid12   2341--
Burtt15   5341--
Sinclair13   6140--
Harris2   050--
Notes
--> JG Leggat (1) passed 2000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 8
--> AP Arnold made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> BA Haworth made his debut in first-class matches
--> BA Haworth made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> SC Guillen made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> GN Gearry made his debut in first-class matches
--> GN Gearry made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> IM Sinclair made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> IM Sinclair made his debut in first-class matches
--> DJ Reid made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> DJ Reid made his debut in first-class matches
--> EC Petrie (1) passed his previous highest score of 44 in first-class matches
--> EC Petrie (1) passed his previous highest score of 44 in Plunket Shield matches
--> BN Graham made his debut in first-class matches
--> BN Graham made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> EL Child made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> EL Child made his debut in first-class matches
--> RM Carrington made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> RM Carrington made his debut in first-class matches
--> PW O'Malley (2) passed his previous highest score of 91 in Plunket Shield matches
--> PW O'Malley (2) made his first century in Plunket Shield matches
--> AP Arnold made his debut for Canterbury in first-class matches
--> AP Arnold made his debut in New Zealand in first-class matches
--> EL Child achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Plunket Shield matches in the Canterbury first innings
--> EL Child achieved his first five wickets in an innings in first-class matches in the Canterbury first innings
--> JA Hayes reached 50 wickets in Plunket Shield matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Auckland first innings
--> DB Clarke achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Plunket Shield matches in the Canterbury second innings (previous best was 4-31)
--> DB Clarke achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Plunket Shield matches in the Canterbury second innings
--> DB Clarke achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches in the Canterbury second innings (previous best was 4-31)
--> DB Clarke achieved his first five wickets in an innings in first-class matches in the Canterbury second innings
--> JA Hayes reached 100 wickets in first-class matches when taking his 4th wicket in the Auckland second innings