f20359	Western Australia v New Zealanders
	New Zealand in Australia and South Africa 1953/54
Venue	Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth on 5th, 6th, 8th, 9th March 1954 (4-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	New Zealanders won the toss and decided to bat
Result	New Zealanders won by 184 runs
Umpires	OTC Cooley, AE Mackley
Close of play day 1	New Zealanders (1) 254/5 (Beck 29*, Mooney 8*)
Close of play day 2	Western Australia (1) 116/3 (Rutherford 48*, Rigg 7*)
Close of play day 3	New Zealanders (2) 99/2 (Leggat 56*, Chapple 0*)

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New Zealanders first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JG Leggat	c Carmody b Sarre	45
ME Chapple	c Rutherford b James	4
MB Poore	lbw b Price	0
*B Sutcliffe	c Rigg b Price	142
JR Reid	c Foley b Sarre	24
JEF Beck	b James	85
+FLH Mooney	c Rutherford b Gorringe	20
AR MacGibbon	lbw b Strauss	9
EW Dempster	c Pavy b Strauss	17
RW Blair	c and b Gorringe	22
GWF Overton	not out	1
Extras	(1 b, 1 w)	2
Total	(all out, 416 minutes, 98.1 overs)	371
Fall of wickets:
1-11 (Chapple), 2-11 (Poore), 3-136 (Leggat), 4-193 (Reid), 5-229 (Sutcliffe), 6-292 (Mooney), 7-317 (MacGibbon), 8-346 (Beck), 9-360 (Dempster), 10-371 (Blair, 98.1 ov)

Western Australia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Price	22.3	5	60	2	-	-
Gorringe	23.6	8	86	2	1	-
James	19	4	104	2	-	-
Strauss	21	4	64	2	-	-
Sarre	9	1	39	2	-	-
Rutherford	3	0	16	0	-	-

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Western Australia first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JW Rutherford	c Mooney b MacGibbon	60
RB Sarre	c Reid b Blair	3
MH Foley	c Overton b Reid	12
*DK Carmody	b MacGibbon	34
BA Rigg	c Mooney b Overton	19
L Pavy	c Leggat b Sutcliffe	31
+JKE Munro	not out	53
RB Strauss	c MacGibbon b Blair	17
HR Gorringe	c Mooney b Blair	1
EP James	c Beck b Blair	0
RH Price	absent hurt
Extras	(2 b, 9 lb, 5 nb)	16
Total	(all out, 369 minutes, 89.3 overs)	246
Fall of wickets:
1-13 (Sarre), 2-34 (Foley), 3-98 (Carmody), 4-142 (Rutherford), 5-142 (Rigg), 6-215 (Pavy), 7-242 (Strauss), 8-246 (Gorringe), 9-246 (James, 89.3 ov)

New Zealanders bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Blair	18.3	6	48	4	-	-
MacGibbon	23	8	62	2	-	4
Reid	9	4	25	1	-	1
Overton	13	6	30	1	-	-
Dempster	11	1	37	0	-	-
Poore	11	4	16	0	-	-
Sutcliffe	4	1	12	1	-	-

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New Zealanders second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JG Leggat	lbw b Strauss	67
*B Sutcliffe	b James	33
MB Poore	b Sarre	8
ME Chapple	b Strauss	45
JR Reid	not out	18
JEF Beck	run out (sub [LM Sawle])	9
EW Dempster	c Munro b Strauss	4
AR MacGibbon	c Rutherford b James	2
+FLH Mooney	did not bat
RW Blair	did not bat
GWF Overton	did not bat
Extras	(5 b, 1 w)	6
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 149 minutes, 39.2 overs)	192
Fall of wickets:
1-78 (Sutcliffe), 2-97 (Poore), 3-155 (Chapple), 4-158 (Leggat), 5-172 (Beck), 6-186 (Dempster), 7-192 (MacGibbon, 39.2 ov)

Western Australia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Gorringe	13	1	70	0	1	-
Strauss	9	1	34	3	-	-
James	15.2	0	81	2	-	-
Sarre	2	1	1	1	-	-

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Western Australia second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RB Sarre	c Leggat b Overton	19
JW Rutherford	lbw b Overton	10
MH Foley	b Overton	2
*DK Carmody	c Reid b Poore	0
L Pavy	c and b Overton	15
EP James	b Overton	24
BA Rigg	c Mooney b Overton	5
+JKE Munro	c Reid b Blair	14
RB Strauss	not out	10
HR Gorringe	b Overton	25
RH Price	absent hurt
Extras	(7 b, 1 nb, 1 w)	9
Total	(all out, 148 minutes, 34 overs)	133
Fall of wickets:
1-37 (Rutherford), 2-38 (Sarre), 3-39 (Foley), 4-41 (Carmody), 5-62 (Pavy), 6-83 (Rigg), 7-92 (James), 8-104 (Munro), 9-133 (Gorringe, 34 ov)

New Zealanders bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Blair	8	0	24	1	-	-
MacGibbon	4	1	6	0	-	1
Overton	13	1	52	7	-	-
Poore	3	0	6	1	-	-
Sutcliffe	6	0	36	0	1	-

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Notes
--> EP James made his debut in First-Class matches
--> MH Foley made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> JEF Beck (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 77
--> JKE Munro (1) passed his previous highest score of 46 in First-Class matches
--> RB Sarre (2) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 1
--> HR Gorringe (2) passed his previous highest score of 22 in First-Class matches
--> B Sutcliffe made his debut in Australia in First-Class matches
--> FLH Mooney made his debut in Australia in First-Class matches
--> JR Reid made his debut in Australia in First-Class matches
--> AR MacGibbon made his debut in Australia in First-Class matches
--> JG Leggat made his debut in Australia in First-Class matches
--> RW Blair made his debut in Australia in First-Class matches
--> ME Chapple made his debut in Australia in First-Class matches
--> EW Dempster made his debut in Australia in First-Class matches
--> MB Poore made his debut in Australia in First-Class matches
--> GWF Overton made his debut in Australia in First-Class matches
--> JEF Beck made his debut in Australia in First-Class matches
--> GWF Overton achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches when he dismissed HR Gorringe in the Western Australia second innings (previous best was 6-63)

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12th Men: LM Sawle (WA) and IB Leggat (NZ)
Crowds: 1400, 3200, 900, 465. Total: 5,965. Receipts: 606 pounds

 

 

 

 

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