f21597 ps241	Wellington v Canterbury
	Plunket Shield 1956/57
Venue	Basin Reserve, Wellington on 29th, 31st December 1956, 1st January 1957 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Canterbury won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Wellington won by 9 wickets
Points	Wellington 8; Canterbury 0
Umpires	J Cowie, RE Dore
Close of play day 1	Wellington (1) 30/0 (Miller 19*, Preston 11*)
Close of play day 2	Wellington (1) 380/9 (Clark 68*)

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Canterbury first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MB Poore	c Barber b Blair	59
JW D'Arcy	b Blair	9
BMJ Dineen	lbw b Clark	16
PGZ Harris	c Vance b Blair	10
+SC Guillen	b Blair	96
ME Chapple	c Curtis b Blair	0
*RT Dowker	c Preston b Blair	30
BA Haworth	c Vance b Blair	0
GN Gearry	c Beck b Blair	0
DL Gallop	c Curtis b Blair	0
DJ Reid	not out	0
Extras	(7 b, 1 lb)	8
Total	(all out, 110.5 overs)	228
Fall of wickets:
1-32, 2-63, 3-93, 4-112, 5-112, 6-218, 7-222, 8-222, 9-227, 10-228 (110.5 ov)

Wellington bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Blair	29.5	9	75	9	-	-
Haskell	10	5	14	0	-	-
Clark	34	14	69	1	-	-
Dempster	28	12	43	0	-	-
Preston	9	3	19	0	-	-

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Wellington first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LSM Miller	c Chapple b Gearry	35
AH Preston	b Harris	11
BW Sinclair	c Guillen b Reid	14
RA Vance	b Harris	4
*RT Barber	c Poore b Reid	36
JEF Beck	b Reid	56
EW Dempster	c Chapple b Poore	105
LA Clark	not out	68
RW Blair	run out	39
+WM Curtis	c Poore b Dowker	3
WJR Haskell	did not bat
Extras	(7 b, 2 lb)	9
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 132 overs)	380
Fall of wickets:
1-30, 2-52, 3-57, 4-77, 5-108, 6-248, 7-292, 8-369, 9-380 (132 ov)

Canterbury bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Reid	36	11	86	3	-	-
Gearry	23	7	54	1	-	-
Chapple	17	1	50	0	-	-
Harris	22	8	59	2	-	-
Poore	19	7	53	1	-	-
Gallop	4	0	20	0	-	-
Dineen	9	1	38	0	-	-
Dowker	2	0	11	1	-	-

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Canterbury second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MB Poore	lbw b Clark	29
JW D'Arcy	c Barber b Clark	20
BMJ Dineen	b Blair	5
PGZ Harris	c Preston b Blair	62
+SC Guillen	st Curtis b Clark	43
ME Chapple	c Barber b Blair	27
*RT Dowker	c Dempster b Blair	16
BA Haworth	c Barber b Blair	4
GN Gearry	c Beck b Clark	6
DL Gallop	c Miller b Clark	0
DJ Reid	not out	0
Extras	(8 b, 2 lb)	10
Total	(all out, 80 overs)	222
Fall of wickets:
1-43, 2-56, 3-62, 4-138, 5-182, 6-208, 7-215, 8-216, 9-222, 10-222 (80 ov)

Wellington bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Blair	26	8	61	5	-	-
Haskell	2	0	14	0	-	-
Clark	28	11	60	5	-	-
Dempster	12	3	30	0	-	-
Preston	10	1	41	0	-	-
Beck	2	0	6	0	-	-

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Wellington second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LSM Miller	c Harris b Dineen	1
AH Preston	not out	28
BW Sinclair	not out	40
RA Vance	did not bat
*RT Barber	did not bat
JEF Beck	did not bat
EW Dempster	did not bat
LA Clark	did not bat
RW Blair	did not bat
+WM Curtis	did not bat
WJR Haskell	did not bat
Extras	(1 nb, 1 w)	2
Total	(1 wicket, 26.3 overs)	71
Fall of wickets:
1-2 (Miller)

Canterbury bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Reid	9	4	12	0	-	-
Harris	5	0	8	0	-	-
Poore	5	2	12	0	-	-
Gallop	2.3	0	13	0	-	-
Dineen	4	1	17	1	-	-
Dowker	1	0	7	0	-	-

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Notes
--> WJR Haskell made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> SC Guillen (1) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 40
--> RT Dowker (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 26
--> EW Dempster (1) passed his previous highest score of 75 in Plunket Shield matches
--> EW Dempster (1) made his first century in Plunket Shield matches
--> EW Dempster (1) passed his previous highest score of 78 in First-Class matches
--> EW Dempster (1) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> LA Clark (1) passed his previous highest score of 45 in First-Class matches
--> LA Clark (1) passed his previous highest score of 45 in Plunket Shield matches
--> BW Sinclair (2) passed his previous highest score of 25 in First-Class matches
--> BW Sinclair (2) passed his previous highest score of 25 in Plunket Shield matches
--> RW Blair achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Canterbury first innings (previous best was 8-36)
--> RW Blair achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Plunket Shield matches in the Canterbury first innings (previous best was 8-36)
--> RW Blair reached 100 wickets in Plunket Shield matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Canterbury second innings

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