f5495	Otago v Auckland
	First-Class matches in New Zealand 1900/01
Venue	Carisbrook, Dunedin on 31st December 1900, 1st January 1901 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Otago won the toss and decided to field
Result	Otago won by an innings and 53 runs
Umpires	JR Lundon, WH Skitch
Close of play day 1	Auckland (2) 0/1 (Elliott 0*, Restieaux 0*)

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Auckland first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*FJ Ohlson	lbw b Fisher	2
I Mills	c Williams b Downes	13
WI Stemson	c Geddes b Downes	2
TDB Hay	c Austin b Downes	11
T Elliott	c Baker b Downes	1
HB Lusk	b Fisher	10
P Marshall	c Austin b Downes	1
+WNB Lusk	c Fisher b Downes	10
W Mills	b Fisher	1
WB Stephens	hit wkt b Downes	1
CJ Restieaux	not out	2
Extras	(1 b)	1
Total	(all out, 40 overs)	55
Fall of wickets:
1-5 (Ohlson), 2-12 (Stemson), 3-24 (I Mills), 4-28 (Elliott), 5-29 (Hay), 6-31 (Marshall), 7-47 (WNB Lusk), 8-48 (W Mills), 9-53 (HB Lusk), 10-55 (Stephens, 40 ov)

Otago bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Downes	20	4	36	7	-	-
Fisher	20	10	18	3	-	-

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Otago first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
J Baker	c Ohlson b Stemson	20
*AE Geddes	c HB Lusk b Hay	28
HG Siedeberg	st WNB Lusk b Stephens	3
GG Austin	lbw b Restieaux	50
G Mills	c Ohlson b W Mills	39
AH Fisher	c WNB Lusk b Restieaux	9
FC Liggins	c Stemson b Stephens	7
AD Downes	c and b Stephens	20
WAA Webb	c Elliott b Stemson	4
AD Eckhoff	not out	9
+F Williams	lbw b Stemson	21
Extras		14
Total	(all out, 94.3 overs)	224
Fall of wickets:
1-33 (Baker), 2-41 (Siedeberg), 3-69 (Geddes), 4-142 (Austin), 5-152 (Mills), 6-161 (Fisher), 7-181 (Liggins), 8-192 (Webb), 9-197 (Downes), 10-224 (Williams, 94.3 ov)

Auckland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Stemson	17	4	36	3	-	-
W Mills	13	4	16	1	-	-
Stephens	27	1	82	3	-	-
I Mills	5	0	9	0	-	-
Restieaux	22	6	53	2	-	-
HB Lusk	7	1	9	0	-	-
Hay	3.3	2	5	1	-	-

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Auckland second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HB Lusk	c Eckhoff b Downes	0
T Elliott	c Williams b Fisher	7
CJ Restieaux	run out	3
I Mills	b Fisher	0
WI Stemson	c Geddes b Downes	28
TDB Hay	c Austin b Fisher	2
*FJ Ohlson	b Downes	0
+WNB Lusk	b Downes	0
P Marshall	c Williams b Downes	14
WB Stephens	c Siedeberg b Fisher	14
W Mills	not out	42
Extras		6
Total	(all out, 49.2 overs)	116
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (HB Lusk), 2-8 (Restieaux), 3-9 (I Mills), 4-32 (Elliott), 5-34 (Hay), 6-41 (Ohlson), 7-41 (WNB Lusk), 8-44 (Stemson), 9-66 (Marshall), 10-116 (Stephens, 49.2 ov)

Otago bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Downes	24.2	5	72	5	-	-
Fisher	24	12	37	4	-	-
Webb	1	0	1	0	-	-

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Notes
--> P Marshall made his debut in First-Class matches
--> CJ Restieaux made his debut in First-Class matches
--> FC Liggins made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> WAA Webb made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> F Williams (1) passed his previous highest score of 13 in First-Class matches
--> W Mills made his debut for Auckland in First-Class matches
--> AH Fisher reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed T Elliott, his 2nd wicket in the Auckland second innings

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