f12581 ps76	Canterbury v Wellington
	Plunket Shield 1928/29
Venue	Lancaster Park, Christchurch on 31st December 1928, 1st, 2nd, 3rd January 1929 (4-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Wellington won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Canterbury 0; Wellington 0
Umpires	TW Burgess, W Butler
Close of play day 1	Wellington (1) 433/8 (James 109*, Hoar 13*)
Close of play day 2	Canterbury (1) 306/7 (Merritt 39*, Read 7*)
Close of play day 3

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Wellington first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CS Dempster	lbw b Read	63
H Foley	b Read	0
JR Lamason	c Burns b Cunningham	10
*TC Lowry	b Page	134
HN Lambert	st Burns b Merritt	19
+KC James	not out	109
GA Rotherham	b Cunningham	45
LV Browne	lbw b Newman	0
M Henderson	st Burns b Merritt	10
FR Hoar	not out	13
RW Hope	did not bat
Extras	(17 b, 10 lb, 3 nb)	30
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 151 overs)	433
Fall of wickets:
1-3 (Foley), 2-18 (Lamason), 3-130 (Dempster), 4-192 (Lambert), 5-263 (Lowry), 6-325 (Rotherham), 7-328 (Browne), 8-365 (Henderson)

Canterbury bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Read	29	9	71	2	-	-
Cunningham	32	3	84	2	-	-
Merritt	38	5	127	2	-	-
Newman	36	11	69	1	-	-
Page	12	1	41	1	-	-
Roberts	4	1	11	0	-	-

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Canterbury first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
IM Hamilton	run out	9
JA Newman	c James b Henderson	64
AW Roberts	b Lowry	12
*ML Page	c Dempster b Lamason	71
GR Gregory	b Hope	26
J Jacobs	c Hope b Lambert	26
JL Powell	c Browne b Lambert	16
WE Merritt	b Hoar	46
RJ Read	b Henderson	28
+RC Burns	c and b Hoar	19
WHR Cunningham	not out	9
Extras	(16 b, 13 lb, 9 nb)	38
Total	(all out, 168.2 overs)	364
Fall of wickets:
1-32 (Hamilton), 2-58 (Roberts), 3-150 (Newman), 4-206 (Page), 5-219 (Gregory), 6-241 (Jacobs), 7-270 (Powell), 8-320 (Merritt), 9-344 (Read), 10-364 (Burns, 168.2 ov)

Wellington bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lamason	6	2	5	1	-	-
Hoar	29.2	5	77	2	-	-
Hope	21	6	40	1	-	-
Rotherham	10	2	23	0	-	-
James	1	1	0	0	-	-
Henderson	46	20	78	2	-	-
Lambert	27	7	49	2	-	-
Browne	1	0	3	0	-	-
Lowry	17	7	24	1	-	-
Foley	10	2	27	0	-	-

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Wellington second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CS Dempster	c Burns b Merritt	6
H Foley	not out	38
*TC Lowry	c Roberts b Page	34
JR Lamason	b Page	11
HN Lambert	not out	13
+KC James	did not bat
GA Rotherham	did not bat
LV Browne	did not bat
M Henderson	did not bat
FR Hoar	did not bat
RW Hope	did not bat
Extras	(9 b, 2 lb, 2 nb)	13
Total	(3 wickets, declared, 64 overs)	115
Fall of wickets:
1-15 (Dempster), 2-75 (Lowry), 3-94 (Lamason)

Canterbury bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Cunningham	8	2	22	0	-	-
Merritt	20	8	39	1	-	-
Newman	18	9	19	0	-	-
Page	15	8	18	2	-	-
Roberts	3	1	4	0	-	-

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Canterbury second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
IM Hamilton	not out	7
JA Newman	not out	21
AW Roberts	did not bat
*ML Page	did not bat
GR Gregory	did not bat
J Jacobs	did not bat
JL Powell	did not bat
WE Merritt	did not bat
RJ Read	did not bat
+RC Burns	did not bat
WHR Cunningham	did not bat
Extras	(1 lb, 2 nb)	3
Total	(no wicket, 13 overs)	31

Wellington bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lamason	6	1	17	0	-	-
Hope	7	3	11	0	-	-

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Notes
--> LV Browne made his debut in First-Class matches
--> LV Browne made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> RW Hope made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> JL Powell made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> JL Powell made his debut in First-Class matches
--> FR Hoar made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> FR Hoar made his last appearance in Plunket Shield matches
--> GR Gregory made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> GR Gregory made his last appearance in Plunket Shield matches
--> CS Dempster (1) passed 1000 runs in Plunket Shield matches when he reached 56
--> KC James (1) passed his previous highest score of 108 in First-Class matches
--> KC James (1) passed his previous highest score of 108 in Plunket Shield matches
--> GA Rotherham (1) passed his previous highest score of 26 in Plunket Shield matches
--> RW Hope made his debut in New Zealand in First-Class matches

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