MASEFIELD SHIELD

Press, Volume XCIII, Issue 27861, 9 January 1956, Page 10

MASEFIELD SHIELD

MALVERN BEATS BANKS PENINSULA

In a slow-scoring game Malvern beat Banks Peninsula at Le Bon’s Bayon Saturday to win the Masefield Memorial Shield, contested by the Malvern, Ellesmere, and Banks Peninsula subassociations.

P. Prendergast bowled well for Banks Peninsula, and was well supported by R. Allan. For Malvern, D. Gunn and A. Wright bowled steadily. All the bowlers tended to bowl wide of the off stump. Fourteen batsmen wer.e caught. Scores:—

MALVERN R. Gunn, c McKay, b Allan .. 20 J. Rich, c Turner, b McPhail .. 12 G. T. Wright, c Prendergast, b Allan 11 J. Gunn, c Haley, b Prendergast .. 8 A. Wright, c Haley, b Allan .. .. 7 M. Wright, c Turner, b Prendergast 33 D. Deans, c Turner, b Prendergast 19 G. Loe. b Prendergast .. 27 B. Ridgen, c Haley, b Turner - - 0 R. Stuart, not out .. .. ■ • 11 D. Gunn, c D. Turner, b Prendergast 0 Extras - - .. 4

Total .. .. ..152 Bowling.—R. Allan. 15 overs. 1 maiden. 48 runs, 3 wickets; P. Prendergast, 15, 4, 37, 5; D. McPhail, 15, 0. 46, 1; E. Turner, 4,0, 17 1. BANKS PENINSULA E. Turner, c Rich, bE. Gunn .. 23 D. Mason, c Rich, b Wright .. -- 10 N. Allan, run out .. • . • • ? D. Masefield, cR. Gunn, bD. Gunn .. 2o C. McKay, run out - - •• * P. Prendergast, b Wright .. • • 1~ R. Masefield, c Loe. b Stuart .. 22 D Turner, c G. Wright, b R. Gunn .. la R. Allan, b Wright .. » T. Haley, not out -- •• D. McPhail, lbw, b Gunn " Extras - - • • • • • • _ Total .. •• ..147

Bowling.—D. Gunn. 23.4 overs. 11 maidens. 34 runs, 3 wickets; A. F. Wright, 19 7, 51, 3: R. Stuart. 5, 0. 34 1, R. Gunn 4, 0. 19, 1; J. Gunn, 1. 0. 0. 2-