f24095 ps312	Wellington v Otago
	Plunket Shield 1961/62
Venue	Basin Reserve, Wellington on 25th, 26th December 1961 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Wellington won by an innings and 95 runs
Points	Wellington 10; Otago 0
Umpires	DP Dumbleton, WT Martin
Close of play day 1	Wellington (1) 158/4 (Sinclair 52*, Beck 1*)

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Otago first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JW D'Arcy	c Preston b Blair	5
RA Holloway	c Murray b Parson	21
RI Long	c McMahon b Blair	0
PC Semple	b Blair	11
*B Sutcliffe	c Morrison b Parson	22
LR Pearson	b Parson	0
+T Flaws	b Blair	2
AM Moir	c Blair b McConnell	9
RG Anderson	st McMahon b McConnell	8
AG Cartwright	c Morrison b McConnell	0
J Hill	not out	0
Extras	(1 b)	1
Total	(all out, 49.2 overs)	79
Fall of wickets:
1-14, 2-14, 3-30, 4-51, 5-51, 6-60, 7-71, 8-71, 9-79, 10-79 (49.2 ov)

Wellington bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Blair	15	7	20	4	-	-
Morrison	15	5	23	0	-	-
Parson	10	2	22	3	-	-
McConnell	9.2	6	13	3	-	-

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Wellington first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BAG Murray	c Cartwright b Hill	14
+TG McMahon	c Flaws b Anderson	0
BW Sinclair	lbw b Hill	88
AH Preston	hit wkt b Moir	30
*RA Vance	c Flaws b Long	51
JEF Beck	c Flaws b Hill	26
LC Butler	c Flaws b Hill	23
GT McConnell	run out	38
RW Blair	b Cartwright	26
JS Parson	b Anderson	15
BD Morrison	not out	3
Extras	(16 b, 3 lb, 3 nb)	22
Total	(all out, 89.2 overs)	336
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-20, 3-76, 4-150, 5-202, 6-248, 7-254, 8-305, 9-324, 10-336 (89.2 ov)

Otago bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Anderson	24.2	3	75	2	-	-
Hill	24	8	76	4	-	-
Moir	15	1	96	1	-	-
Cartwright	20	2	56	1	-	-
Long	6	2	11	1	-	-

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Otago second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JW D'Arcy	c Preston b Blair	21
RA Holloway	b Blair	6
RI Long	lbw b Parson	21
PC Semple	c Murray b McConnell	41
*B Sutcliffe	b McConnell	3
LR Pearson	c Sinclair b McConnell	20
+T Flaws	c Murray b McConnell	28
AM Moir	c Preston b McConnell	4
RG Anderson	c Preston b Morrison	8
AG Cartwright	b McConnell	0
J Hill	not out	0
Extras	(4 b, 5 lb, 1 w)	10
Total	(all out, 62.5 overs)	162
Fall of wickets:
1-18, 2-37, 3-91, 4-97, 5-102, 6-143, 7-152, 8-162, 9-162, 10-162 (62.5 ov)

Wellington bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Blair	15	3	39	2	-	-
Morrison	17.5	6	36	1	-	-
Parson	11	5	26	1	-	-
McConnell	18	6	41	6	-	-
Murray	1	0	10	0	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> RA Holloway made his debut in first-class matches
--> RA Holloway made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> PC Semple made his debut in first-class matches
--> PC Semple made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> LR Pearson made his debut in first-class matches
--> LR Pearson made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> RG Anderson made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> RG Anderson made his debut in first-class matches
--> AG Cartwright made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> AG Cartwright made his debut in first-class matches
--> J Hill made his debut in first-class matches
--> J Hill made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> GT McConnell (1) passed his previous highest score of 28 in first-class matches
--> GT McConnell (1) passed his previous highest score of 28 in Plunket Shield matches
--> JS Parson made his debut for Wellington in first-class matches
--> JS Parson made his debut for Wellington in Plunket Shield matches
--> JS Parson achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches in the Otago first innings (previous best was 1-7)
--> JS Parson achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Plunket Shield matches in the Otago first innings (previous best was 1-7)
--> BD Morrison reached 100 wickets in Plunket Shield matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Otago second innings
--> GT McConnell achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches in the Otago second innings (previous best was 5-53)
--> GT McConnell achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Plunket Shield matches in the Otago second innings (previous best was 5-53)

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