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West Coast (South Island) v Canterbury XI
Other matches in New Zealand 1955/56
VenueRecreation Ground, Greymouth on 25th, 26th March 1956 (2-day match)
Balls per over6
TossToss not known
ResultMatch drawn
Close of play day 1West Coast (South Island) (1) 19/2 (Hendry 2*, McKenzie 1*; 11 overs)
Canterbury XI first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
P Dempseyc Mattingly b Cruickshank8     
+J Pennylbw b WA Kennedy11     
GT Dowlingnot out114  112 
J Wildermothb Cruickshank21     
DA Buckinghamst Mattingly b Taylor3     
TB Burttlbw b Cate64  62 
AG Hudsonb Hendry5     
AC Timpsonrun out1     
CG Hamiltonc Houston b Cate8     
JS Patrickst Mattingly b Hendry5     
G Franksb Hendry0     
Extras16
Total(all out, 83 overs)256
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-20, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-256 (83 ov)
West Coast (South Island) bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
WA Kennedy15   2421--
Cruickshank14   4242--
Taylor20   6521--
Hendry16   2563--
Barrow4   0260--
Cate13   3352--
McKenzie1   050--
West Coast (South Island) first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
ABJ Kennedyc Penny b Franks3     
MJ Houstonc Buckingham b Hamilton10     
*DP Hendryb Patrick22     
T McKenzieb Burtt6     
KH Stopforthst Penny b Burtt0     
AR Taylorb Burtt12     
+R Mattinglyb Burtt11     
GT Barrowrun out6     
A Cruickshanknot out76  62 
WA Kennedyc Hudson b Patrick9     
JJ Cateb Burtt11     
Extras31
Total(all out)197
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-197
Canterbury XI bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Franks??371--
Hamilton??251--
Burtt??625--
Patrick??372--
Timpson??60--
Canterbury XI second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
P Dempseyc Stopforth b WA Kennedy5     
+J Pennyc McKenzie b WA Kennedy0     
DA Buckinghamnot out44     
AG Hudsonb WA Kennedy14     
AC Timpsonst +Hendry b Mattingly26     
GT Dowlingdid not bat      
J Wildermothdid not bat      
TB Burttdid not bat      
CG Hamiltondid not bat      
JS Patrickdid not bat      
G Franksdid not bat      
Extras7
Total(4 wickets, 29 overs)96
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-96 (29 ov)
West Coast (South Island) bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
WA Kennedy11   4173--
Cruickshank7   1210--
Hendry4   1110--
Taylor2   070--
Stopforth2   080--
ABJ Kennedy1   0140--
Cate1   020--
Mattingly1   091--
Notes
--> Bowling in the West Coast (South Island) first innings adds 1 run over
Rain delayed the start of the match on the first day
GT Dowling and TB Burtt added 104 for the fifth wicket in the Canterbury XI first innings
D Hendry took over as wicket-keeper late in the Canterbury XI second innings