BOWLING FEATS
Many fine bowjing teats have been recorded in Plunket Shield crick»>t, but it is not often.that a bowler collects more than ten wickets in a Shield match. During the past eight, years or so only four bowlers' have made lliaf particular accomplishment, Jilundell being the fourth with his eleven wiftketf in the. recent match, -Wellington v. Otago. The'four hotvlci-3 and their, | figures are:— ' o. jr. k..",av. ; Badi'ock <\V v. O) 27.2 G r,l T. 1.126-27 23.0 X .?.! 7 I i Wenslcy (A' r. > O)'. .... 21 ]:i :!6 '. u\ I 1929-30 ..... 27 » 44 XI I Merritt (C;.r,,.i),;,.....:! -• v :; 1931-32 .......... '.'.:•, 2. 10", X Blundell (W.r.-0)..;..""■■ 28.S 1 82 « 1934-3.J ....1.... IS.I i 'I,S .1 Among other notable bowling "doubles" in the period under notice lire those of the following: Limit (O v. \V, 1926-27) 7 for 00 and.'! for 113, .Newman (W v. O, 193]-32) o for 51 and 5 for 45, and Garrard (A v. W, 1032-33) 5 for 69 and 5 for S3.
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Evening Post, Volume CXVIII, Issue 155, 29 December 1934, Page 20
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165BOWLING FEATS Evening Post, Volume CXVIII, Issue 155, 29 December 1934, Page 20
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