f12054	Civil Service v New Zealanders
	New Zealand in British Isles 1927
Venue	Civil Service Sports Ground, Chiswick on 16th, 18th, 19th July 1927 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Civil Service won the toss and decided to bat
Result	New Zealanders won by an innings and 15 runs
Umpires	HR Butt, A Morton
Close of play day 1	New Zealanders (1) 38/1 (Dempster 19*, Blunt 13*)
Close of play day 2	Civil Service (2) 28/0 (Rippon 9*, Webb 15*)

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Civil Service first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WT Cook	c Bernau b Blunt	22
AES Rippon	st Lowry b Merritt	11
FW Musson	c Page b Merritt	28
WLT Webb	c Fox b Henderson	59
EH Bennett	b Page	73
WL Evans	c Mills b Page	8
H Everett	b Blunt	2
AG Chapman	c Lowry b Allcott	22
*RS Collins	b Allcott	11
AP Sharland	c Lowry b Henderson	2
+A Ross	not out	0
Extras	(13 b, 4 lb, 1 w)	18
Total	(all out, 93.4 overs)	256
Fall of wickets:
1-34, 2-56, 3-100, 4-171, 5-199, 6-220, 7-220, 8-247, 9-252, 10-256 (93.4 ov)

New Zealanders bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bernau	8	3	9	0	-	-
Oliver	7	3	6	0	-	-
Allcott	6.4	1	23	2	-	-
Blunt	11	2	36	2	-	-
Merritt	24	4	89	2	-	-
Page	23	6	42	2	-	-
Henderson	14	4	33	2	-	-

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New Zealanders first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CS Dempster	hit wkt b Sharland	28
RH Fox	c Collins b Chapman	4
RC Blunt	c Cook b Chapman	90
CJ Oliver	b Collins	14
EHL Bernau	c Musson b Collins	4
*+TC Lowry	c Evans b Chapman	26
ML Page	b Cook	21
JE Mills	not out	104
CFW Allcott	not out	102
WE Merritt	did not bat
M Henderson	did not bat
Extras	(23 b, 5 lb)	28
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 123.2 overs)	421
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-57, 3-98, 4-108, 5-176, 6-197, 7-231

Civil Service bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Chapman	21	1	73	3	-	-
Sharland	16	2	67	1	-	-
Evans	17	4	52	0	-	-
Cook	22	3	63	1	-	-
Musson	16.2	3	57	0	-	-
Collins	23	4	47	2	-	-
Everett	8	1	34	0	-	-

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Civil Service second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AES Rippon	st Lowry b Blunt	24
WLT Webb	b Blunt	17
WT Cook	c Allcott b Blunt	12
FW Musson	run out	0
EH Bennett	c Dempster b Henderson	60
*RS Collins	b Henderson	0
WL Evans	not out	15
H Everett	c Dempster b Henderson	0
AG Chapman	c Lowry b Henderson	0
AP Sharland	b Henderson	0
+A Ross	b Blunt	1
Extras	(8 b, 5 lb, 3 nb, 5 w)	21
Total	(all out, 53 overs)	150
Fall of wickets:
1-30, 2-49, 3-55, 4-62, 5-63, 6-137, 7-137, 8-145, 9-145, 10-150 (53 ov)

New Zealanders bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Henderson	14	4	27	5	-	-
Bernau	14	2	38	0	-	-
Merritt	3	1	7	0	-	-
Blunt	18	4	45	4	-	-
Allcott	4	1	12	0	-	-

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Notes
--> WLT Webb made his debut in First-Class matches
--> WL Evans made his debut in First-Class matches
--> H Everett made his debut in First-Class matches
--> AG Chapman made his debut in First-Class matches
--> RS Collins made his debut in First-Class matches
--> AP Sharland made his debut in First-Class matches
--> A Ross made his debut in First-Class matches
--> FW Musson made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> WLT Webb made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> EH Bennett made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> WL Evans made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> H Everett made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> AG Chapman made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> RS Collins made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> AP Sharland made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> A Ross made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> RH Fox made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> EH Bennett (1) passed his previous highest score of 10 in First-Class matches
--> CJ Oliver (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 12
--> JE Mills (1) passed his previous highest score of 76 in First-Class matches
--> JE Mills (1) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> JE Mills (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 104
--> AES Rippon (2) passed 3000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 1
--> RC Blunt reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Civil Service second innings

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RH Fox, a New Zealander residing in England with previous first-class experience was called into the New Zealand team for this match

 

 

 

 

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