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Canterbury v Otago
Other First-Class matches in New Zealand 1896/97
VenueLancaster Park, Christchurch on 25th, 26th, 27th February 1897 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossCanterbury won the toss and decided to field
ResultOtago won by 146 runs
UmpiresA Glen, E Jones
Close of play day 1Canterbury (1) 88/3 (de Maus 50*, Clark 22*)
Close of play day 2Otago (2) 193/5 (Clarke 15*, Liggins 5*)

Otago first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
J Bakerc Sims b Malone11     
W Johnstonst Fowke b Malone4     
AG Kinvigb North1     
AE Clarkeb Malone8     
AH Fisherb Malone4     
AD Downesst Fowke b Malone17     
FC Ligginsc Stephenson b Malone7     
*CW Rattrayc Reese b Malone9     
RD Spraggonb North1     
+WH Haydonrun out0     
J Hopenot out2     
Extras(2 b, 2 lb)4
Total(all out, 43.3 overs)68
Fall of wickets:
1-14 (Johnston), 2-15 (Kinvig), 3-17 (Baker), 4-23 (Fisher), 5-40 (Clarke), 6-53 (Downes), 7-58 (Liggins), 8-65 (Spraggon), 9-65 (Rattray), 10-68 (Haydon, 43.3 ov)
Canterbury bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
North22   9342--
Malone21.36307--

Canterbury first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*J Wheatleyb Fisher12     
D Reeseb Fisher0     
HS de Mausb Hope75     
RD Harmanc Haydon b Hope3     
CR Clarkb Hope40     
A Simsrun out4     
F Wildingc and b Hope5     
TH Northc Fisher b Hope3     
+JN Fowkec Baker b Downes11     
TJ Maloneb Downes3     
FC Stephensonnot out4     
Extras(1 b, 5 lb)6
Total(all out, 96 overs)166
Fall of wickets:
1-2 (Reese), 2-29 (Wheatley), 3-44 (Harman), 4-122 (Clark), 5-129 (Sims), 6-135 (Wilding), 7-145 (North), 8-148 (de Maus), 9-155 (Malone), 10-166 (Fowke, 96 ov)
Otago bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Downes44   22552--
Fisher25   5462--
Hope25   7525--
Kinvig2   070--

Otago second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
J Bakerrun out50     
W Johnstonc and b de Maus29     
AG Kinvigc de Maus b Wilding44     
AH Fisherc de Maus b Wilding32     
AD Downesb North3     
AE Clarkec and b Wilding29     
FC Ligginsb North21     
*CW Rattrayc Sims b Wilding5     
RD Spraggonnot out40     
J Hopeb Wilding2     
+WH Haydonc North b Malone11     
Extras(14 b, 2 lb, 8 w)24
Total(all out, 127.3 overs)290
Fall of wickets:
1-88 (Baker), 2-92 (Johnston), 3-159 (Fisher), 4-170 (Downes), 5-170 (Kinvig), 6-217 (Clarke), 7-227 (Rattray), 8-239 (Liggins), 9-249 (Hope), 10-290 (Haydon, 127.3 ov)
Canterbury bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
North32   16572--
Malone31.311711--
Stephenson16   7260--
Reese7   2120--
de Maus8   1301--
Clark4   330--
Wilding29   7675--

Canterbury second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*J Wheatleyb Fisher6     
HS de Mausb Fisher18     
D Reeseb Fisher0     
A Simsb Fisher0     
CR Clarkst Haydon b Fisher1     
F Wildingb Downes8     
RD Harmanb Downes0     
FC Stephensonlbw b Fisher1     
TH Northnot out6     
TJ Maloneb Fisher0     
+JN Fowkeb Downes0     
Extras6
Total(all out, 46.4 overs)46
Fall of wickets:
1-19 (Wheatley), 2-19 (Reese), 3-19 (Sims), 4-20 (Clark), 5-36 (Wilding), 6-36 (Harman), 7-38 (de Maus), 8-41 (Stephenson), 9-41 (Malone), 10-46 (Fowke, 46.4 ov)
Otago bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Downes23.412183--
Fisher13   9117--
Hope10   5110--

Notes
--> HS de Maus (1) passed 1000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 22
--> AG Kinvig (2) passed his previous highest score of 23 in first-class matches
--> FC Liggins (2) passed his previous highest score of 11 in first-class matches
--> CW Rattray made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> RD Spraggon made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> RD Spraggon (2) passed his previous highest score of 29 in first-class matches
--> HS de Maus made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> RD Harman made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> TH North made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> TJ Malone achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches when he dismissed AE Clarke in the Otago first innings (previous best was 3-25)
--> TJ Malone achieved his first five wickets in an innings in first-class matches in the Otago first innings