RAIN STOPS GAME

Press, Volume CI, Issue 29715, 8 January 1962, Page 15

RAIN STOPS GAME

Colts, Waikato Draw <N.Z. Press Association) HAMILTON. January 7 Heavy rain caused the representative cricket match between the New Zealand Brabin Cup team and Waikato to be abandoned at 12.30 p.m. at Hamilton yesterday. In reply to Waikato’s first innings score of 191. the Brabin Cup team was dismissed for S 3 and when play ceased Waikato ''ad 44 runs on the board for the loss of three wickets. Scores:— BRABIN TEAM First Innings H. Schuster, c Clarke, b G. Dewdney • ! G. Beer, c Gilbert, b Lissette 6 J Herbert, c Walmsley, b Clarke -20 M. Burgess, c Walmsley, b Lissette •• ® B. Thomson, b Lissette .. 0 5. Speed, bG. Dewdney . 11 M. Ryan, c and b G. Dewdney '• H H. Harris, b Clarke .. 20 B. Taylor, c Hooper, b Clarke .. -2 G. Dunster. not out 0 B. Smith, c Hooper, b Clarke 4 Extras (byes 8. leg byes 11 .. 9 Total .. ,-93 Bowling.—G. Dewdney, 17. 6. 39. 3; Clarke. 14.1. 7. 28 4; Lissette, 8. 3. 13. 3: Walmsley, 5. 2. 6. 0: Mcßurnej, 1. 1. 0. 0. WAIKATO First Innings .. 191 Second Innings N. E. Dewdney, c Speed, b Smitn . • 8 D. Gilbert, c Ryan, b Dunster .. ■ 4 W. Hughes, not out .. 17 W. Walmsley, run out .. 10 N. Reeve, not out .. 4 Extra .. .. 1 Total for three wkts. 44 Auckland Team Unchanged (N.Z. Press Association) AUCKLAND, January 7. The Auckland cricket team to play Northern Districts in the Plunket shield match which will start at Eden Park on Friday is the same as that which played in the three earlier shield matches. The team is: L. A. Clark (captain). S. G. Gedye. R. M. Harris. W. R. Playle. R W. Morgan P. P. W. Morris. L A. Green. W. B. Norman. R S. Cunis J. M. Mclntyre. M. E. Dormer. P B McGregor (twelfth man).