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Auckland v Otago
Plunket Shield 1954/55
VenueEden Park, Auckland on 30th, 31st December 1954, 1st January 1955 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossOtago won the toss and decided to bat
ResultOtago won by 10 wickets
PointsAuckland 0; Otago 8
UmpiresTM Pearce, RWR Shortt
Close of play day 1Otago (1) 423/4 (McGregor 53*, Watt 44*)
Close of play day 2Auckland (2) 46/2 (Everest 31*, Taylor 12*)
Otago first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
EA Watsonc Petrie b Rabone53     
+JA Gillc Petrie b Taylor50     
WS Haigc Petrie b Rabone102     
B Sutcliffeb Taylor113     
SN McGregorb Brown72     
L Wattrun out51     
*LD Smithnot out3     
AM Moirb Brown0     
FJ Camerondid not bat      
EHJ Camerondid not bat      
GWF Overtondid not bat      
Extras(5 b, 4 lb)9
Total(7 wickets, declared, 145 overs)453
Fall of wickets:
1-91, 2-115, 3-314, 4-330, 5-449, 6-453, 7-453 (145 ov)
Auckland bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Clarke40   7930--
Brown26   5782--
Hambrook19   4560--
Rabone36   81132--
Uluiviti5   0230--
Taylor19   5812--
Auckland first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JK Everestb Moir25     
GO Rabonec McGregor b Watson75     
JH Worrallc Watson b Moir10     
DD Taylorc and b EHJ Cameron24     
JB Morrisc Smith b Watson41     
JS Waddinghamst Gill b Moir37     
TS Hambrookc Smith b Watson0     
NM Uluivitic Haig b Moir1     
*+EC Petriec Watson b EHJ Cameron41     
DB Clarkenot out3     
WJ Brownb Moir1     
Extras(12 b, 3 lb)15
Total(all out, 88.4 overs)273
Fall of wickets:
1-43, 2-69, 3-108, 4-183, 5-183, 6-183, 7-185, 8-261, 9-269, 10-273 (88.4 ov)
Otago bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
FJ Cameron13   3400--
Overton10   1390--
Moir29.43895--
EHJ Cameron21   4462--
Smith4   1170--
Watson9   3183--
Sutcliffe2   190--
Auckland second innings (following on)RunsBallsMins4s6s
JK Everestb FJ Cameron37     
GO Rabonec McGregor b Overton0     
JH Worrallc FJ Cameron b Moir3     
DD Taylorb Haig23     
JB Morrisc Gill b Moir35     
JS Waddinghamc Sutcliffe b Moir1     
*+EC Petriec Sutcliffe b Haig15     
TS Hambrookc Smith b Haig12     
NM Uluivitib Overton35     
DB Clarkeb Moir23     
WJ Brownnot out0     
Extras(14 b, 4 lb)18
Total(all out, 66.1 overs)202
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-12, 3-69, 4-71, 5-74, 6-121, 7-129, 8-142, 9-190, 10-202 (66.1 ov)
Otago bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
FJ Cameron8   2121--
Overton12   772--
Moir24.101044--
EHJ Cameron4   130--
Smith1   070--
Watson3   0180--
Haig14   3333--
Otago second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
EA Watsonnot out13     
+JA Gillnot out3     
WS Haigdid not bat      
B Sutcliffedid not bat      
SN McGregordid not bat      
L Wattdid not bat      
*LD Smithdid not bat      
AM Moirdid not bat      
FJ Camerondid not bat      
EHJ Camerondid not bat      
GWF Overtondid not bat      
Extras(4 b, 3 lb)7
Total(no wicket, 7 overs)23
Auckland bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Rabone3   280--
Taylor2   150--
Everest1   100--
Morris1   030--
Notes
--> WS Haig (1) passed his previous highest score of 67 in Plunket Shield matches
--> WS Haig (1) made his first century in Plunket Shield matches
--> WS Haig (1) passed his previous highest score of 81 in first-class matches
--> WS Haig (1) made his first century in first-class matches
--> JK Everest (1) passed his previous highest score of 12 in first-class matches
--> JK Everest (1) passed his previous highest score of 12 in Plunket Shield matches
--> GO Rabone (1) passed 2500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 18
--> JS Waddingham made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> JS Waddingham (1) passed his previous highest score of 10 in first-class matches
--> JK Everest (2) passed his previous highest score of 25 in Plunket Shield matches
--> JK Everest (2) passed his previous highest score of 25 in first-class matches
--> WJ Brown made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> WJ Brown made his last appearance in Plunket Shield matches
--> WS Haig achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches in the Auckland second innings (previous best was 0-3)
--> WS Haig achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Plunket Shield matches in the Auckland second innings (previous best was 0-3)