| misc601932 | |
| Venue | Victoria Park, Stratford on 27th, 28th December 1948 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Auckland Colts won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Umpires | P Cullinan, CW Moore |
| Close of play day 1 | Taranaki (1) 59/2 (Leighton 18*, Betts 20*; 26 overs) |
| Auckland Colts first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *HT Pearson | c Ireland b Cannon | 15 | |||||
| AG Putt | b Launder | 2 | |||||
| KR Deas | c Betts b Cannon | 10 | |||||
| AJ Deane | b Betts | 1 | |||||
| DL Perry | b Cannon | 0 | |||||
| N Marsden | c Leighton b Betts | 0 | |||||
| VG Brooker | c Giddy b Launder | 58 | |||||
| D Boaden | b Betts | 45 | |||||
| JR Skeen | not out | 8 | |||||
| +WC Crump | lbw b Ireland | 14 | |||||
| RJ Wallace | c Cannon b Collins | 16 | |||||
| Extras | 17 | ||||||
| Total | (all out, 80.3 overs) | 186 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-11 (Putt), 2-28 (Pearson), 3-29 (Deas), 4-29 (Deane), 5-29 (Marsden), 6-29 (Perry), 7-142 (Boaden), 8-142 (Brooker), 9-163 (Crump), 10-186 (Wallace, 80.3 ov) | |||||||
| Taranaki bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Launder | 20 | 9 | 34 | 2 | - | - | |
| Ireland | 14 | 2 | 31 | 1 | - | - | |
| Betts | 18 | 9 | 23 | 3 | - | - | |
| Cannon | 12 | 2 | 38 | 3 | - | - | |
| Collins | 8.3 | 1 | 30 | 1 | - | - | |
| Giddy | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | - | - | |
| Alexander | 5 | 2 | 9 | 0 | - | - | |
| Taranaki first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| R Heale | c Crump b Skeen | 0 | - | - | |||
| A Alexander | c Boaden b Skeen | 9 | |||||
| +RN Leighton | b Brooker | 39 | 4 | - | |||
| *SH Betts | c Boaden b Deas | 101 | 9 | - | |||
| NA Giddy | c Crump b Brooker | 9 | |||||
| MH Gray | c Deas b Brooker | 28 | |||||
| CD Hurcomb | run out | 16 | |||||
| RI Launder | not out | 50 | |||||
| DCA Cannon | c and b Deas | 24 | |||||
| RA Ireland | c Pearson b Deas | 0 | 1 | - | - | ||
| WL Collins | c Perry b Deas | 0 | - | - | |||
| Extras | 27 | ||||||
| Total | (all out, 105 overs) | 303 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-9 (Heale), 2-36 (Alexander), 3-111 (Leighton), 4-121 (Giddy), 5-186 (Gray), 6-225 (Betts), 7-230 (Hurcomb), 8-302 (Cannon), 9-302 (Ireland), 10-303 (Collins, 105 ov) | |||||||
| Auckland Colts bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Skeen | 26 | 9 | 51 | 2 | - | - | |
| Wallace | 22 | 5 | 63 | 0 | - | - | |
| Brooker | 25 | 5 | 53 | 3 | - | - | |
| Boaden | 11 | 3 | 31 | 0 | - | - | |
| Deas | 18 | 2 | 54 | 4 | - | - | |
| Marsden | 3 | 0 | 24 | 0 | - | - | |
| Auckland Colts second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *HT Pearson | retired out | 21 | |||||
| AG Putt | lbw b Betts | 18 | |||||
| KR Deas | c Alexander b Collins | 9 | |||||
| AJ Deane | c Leighton b Ireland | 20 | |||||
| DL Perry | not out | 21 | |||||
| N Marsden | not out | 0 | |||||
| VG Brooker | did not bat | ||||||
| D Boaden | did not bat | ||||||
| JR Skeen | did not bat | ||||||
| +WC Crump | did not bat | ||||||
| RJ Wallace | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | 7 | ||||||
| Total | (4 wickets, 42 overs) | 96 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-34 (Putt), 2-51 (Pearson), 3-60 (Deas), 4-93 (Deane) | |||||||
| Taranaki bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Ireland | 11 | 2 | 23 | 1 | - | - | |
| Launder | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | - | - | |
| Cannon | 6 | 0 | 19 | 0 | - | - | |
| Betts | 6 | 1 | 10 | 1 | - | - | |
| Collins | 3 | 0 | 11 | 1 | - | - | |
| Giddy | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | - | - | |
| Heale | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 | - | - | |
| Alexander | 3 | 1 | 10 | 0 | - | - | |