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Canterbury v Otago
Plunket Shield 1956/57
VenueLancaster Park, Christchurch on 25th, 26th, 27th December 1956 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossCanterbury won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
PointsCanterbury 2; Otago 4
UmpiresLC Johnston, BW Vine
Close of play day 1Canterbury (1) 207/8 (Dineen 11*, Sinclair 6*)
Close of play day 2Canterbury (2) 58/1 (D'Arcy 18*, Dineen 0*)

Canterbury first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JW D'Arcyb Cameron85     
MB Poorec Watson b Alabaster22     
PGZ Harrisc Haig b Allan34     
ME Chapplelbw b Alabaster13     
+SC Guillenc and b Alabaster0     
*RT Dowkerc Flaws b Alabaster8     
GN Gearryc Flaws b Cameron17     
BMJ Dineennot out27     
DL Gallopc Flaws b Cameron0     
IM Sinclairc Watson b Alabaster7     
DJ Reidc Flaws b Reid1     
Extras(5 b, 5 lb, 4 nb, 1 w)15
Total(all out, 116.1 overs)229
Fall of wickets:
1-49, 2-118, 3-146, 4-148, 5-160, 6-189, 7-190, 8-198, 9-214, 10-229 (116.1 ov)
Otago bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Cameron24   8453--
Allan16   7261--
Reid22.18401--
Alabaster37   16755--
Watson12   6250--
Haig5   330--

Otago first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
B Sutcliffest Guillen b Gallop73     
SN McGregorb Sinclair9     
WS Haigc Guillen b Gallop34     
*JR Reidc Guillen b Chapple10     
AE Dickb Chapple41     
EA Watsonc Harris b Gearry8     
NR Thompsonlbw b Gearry7     
JC Alabasterc Dineen b Gearry32     
BC Allanlbw b Gearry12     
+T Flawsc Poore b Gallop13     
FJ Cameronnot out18     
Extras(3 b, 2 lb, 3 w)8
Total(all out, 114.5 overs)265
Fall of wickets:
1-32, 2-115, 3-124, 4-136, 5-161, 6-185, 7-201, 8-233, 9-234, 10-265 (114.5 ov)
Canterbury bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Reid9   1360--
Gearry25   6574--
Sinclair13   2431--
Chapple30   12492--
Poore22   13310--
Gallop15.54413--

Canterbury second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JW D'Arcynot out38     
MB Poorec Cameron b Reid38     
BMJ Dineenc Flaws b Cameron4     
PGZ Harrisnot out29     
ME Chappledid not bat      
+SC Guillendid not bat      
*RT Dowkerdid not bat      
GN Gearrydid not bat      
DL Gallopdid not bat      
IM Sinclairdid not bat      
DJ Reiddid not bat      
Extras(2 b, 5 lb, 1 w)8
Total(2 wickets, 61 overs)117
Fall of wickets:
1-55, 2-69
Otago bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Cameron18   7201--
Allan14   9150--
Reid7   1241--
Alabaster10   6200--
Watson10   4240--
Haig2   160--

Notes
--> JW D'Arcy (1) passed his previous highest score of 59 in first-class matches
--> JW D'Arcy (1) passed his previous highest score of 59 in Plunket Shield matches
--> BMJ Dineen made his debut in first-class matches
--> BMJ Dineen made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> DL Gallop made his debut in first-class matches
--> DL Gallop made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> AE Dick made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> AE Dick made his debut in first-class matches
--> NR Thompson made his debut in first-class matches
--> NR Thompson made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> JC Alabaster made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> BC Allan made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> BC Allan made his debut in first-class matches
--> JC Alabaster made his debut for Otago in first-class matches
--> JR Reid made his debut for Otago in first-class matches
--> JR Reid made his debut for Otago in Plunket Shield matches
--> JC Alabaster achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches in the Canterbury first innings (previous best was 5-99)
--> JR Reid reached 200 wickets in first-class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Canterbury first innings
--> FJ Cameron reached 50 wickets in Plunket Shield matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Canterbury first innings
--> JC Alabaster achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Plunket Shield matches in the Canterbury first innings