Plunket Shield, 1931/32
Canterbury v Otago
Lancaster Park, Christchurch
25,26,28,29 December 1931 (4-day match)
Result: Canterbury won by 3 wickets
Toss: Otago
Umpires: J Forrester and HE Lawrence
Close of play:
Day 1: Otago 161, Canterbury 20/0 (JL Kerr 11*, IM Hamilton 4*)
Day 2: Canterbury 472
Day 3: Otago 555/9 (RC Blunt 315*, W Hawkesworth 16*)
Otago 1st innings
FT Badcock b Cromb 19
R Cherry c Hamilton b Talbot 1
RC Blunt c Kerr b Cromb 32
WA Priest b Talbot 0
AR Knight b Cromb 38
HD Smith b Merritt 11
*JA Dunning c Hamilton b Burrows 9
DAR Moloney b Merritt 5
R Coupland lbw b Cromb 8
CJ Elmes not out 19
+W Hawkesworth lbw b Burrows 3
Extras (b 10, lb 2, nb 4) 16
Total (all out, 65 overs) 161
FoW: 1-25, 2-25, 3-25, 4-95, 5-108,
6-119, 7-126, 8-138, 9-138, 10-161.
Bowling O M R W
Cromb 25 7 54 4
Burrows 8 3 22 2
Talbot 9 1 19 2
Merritt 16 3 28 2
Lester 7 1 22 0
Canterbury 1st innings
JL Kerr c Badcock b Moloney 89
IM Hamilton lbw b Blunt 16
AW Roberts c Hawkesworth b Smith 77
RO Talbot c Moloney b Coupland 72
*ML Page c Elmes b Coupland 24
IB Cromb lbw b Blunt 51
SG Lester run out 42
JL Powell b Badcock 30
WE Merritt c Elmes b Coupland 20
+RC Burns b Badcock 27
JT Burrows not out 8
Extras (b 9, lb 7) 16
Total (all out, 150.3 overs) 472
FoW: 1-72, 2-149, 3-229, 4-273, 5-296,
6-374, 7-391, 8-437, 9-439, 10-472.
Bowling O M R W
Smith 20 3 58 1
Moloney 18 1 73 1
Badcock 22.3 5 57 2
Dunning 33 7 84 0
Blunt 22 2 71 2
Elmes 16 3 41 0
Coupland 19 2 72 3
Otago 2nd innings
FT Badcock c Powell b Cromb 105
R Cherry c Page b Cromb 13
RC Blunt not out 338
AR Knight c Hamilton b Burrows 9
WA Priest c Hamilton b Cromb 0
CJ Elmes lbw b Talbot 24
HD Smith b Burrows 15
*JA Dunning lbw b Burrows 5
DAR Moloney c Page b Merritt 5
R Coupland b Burrows 13
+W Hawkesworth lbw b Merritt 21
Extras (b 24, lb 12, nb 5) 41
Total (all out, 143 overs) 589
FoW: 1-49, 2-176, 3-211, 4-212, 5-272,
6-336, 7-353, 8-365, 9-405, 10-589.
Bowling O M R W
Cromb 28 7 144 3
Burrows 32 10 68 4
Talbot 13 0 78 1
Merritt 38 3 143 2
Lester 16 2 47 0
Roberts 12 1 54 0
Page 4 1 14 0
Canterbury 2nd innings (target: 279 runs)
JL Kerr c Smith b Blunt 86
IM Hamilton lbw b Badcock 30
AW Roberts b Dunning 9
RO Talbot lbw b Blunt 6
*ML Page run out 26
IB Cromb c & b Coupland 46
SG Lester b Coupland 26
JL Powell not out 6
WE Merritt not out 14
Extras (b 28, lb 2) 30
Total (7 wickets, 107.3 overs) 279
DNB: +RC Burns, JT Burrows.
FoW: 1-47, 2-74, 3-132, 4-168, 5-174, 6-256, 7-259.
Bowling O M R W
Smith 15 4 32 0
Moloney 1 1 0 0
Badcock 45 17 82 1
Dunning 20 6 42 1
Blunt 15 1 55 2
Elmes 7 0 24 0
Coupland 4.3 1 14 2
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