PLUNKET SHIELD
AUCKLAND LOSING Wellington 67 Ahead [Per Press Association.] WELLINGTON, February 21. Dropped catches proved costly to Auckland in the third day’s play in the Plunket Shield match, with Wellington to-day. After dismissing their opponents for 156, Wellington compiled 223, but Tindill, Donnelly and Moloney were given “lives”, and the Northerners face defeat, although this is not likely to affect their grip on the Shield. The day’s cricket was drab and colourless. Scores were:— AUCKLAND—Ist Innings.
Total 223 Bowling analysis: Cowie 17/2/60/4; Marhieson 20.6/6/55/4; Postles 5/0/16/0; Carson 6/1/18/2; Simpson 8/2/28/0; McMahon 3/0/19/0.
A. J. Postles, c Tindill, b Pritchard 21 P. E. Whitelaw, lbw, b Donnelly 32 J. E. Mills, b Pritchard 12 W. M. Wallace, not out 51 W. V. Carson, c Moloney, b Par10 V. Scott, c Pritchard, b Donnelly 11 A. M. Matheson, b Pritchard .... 2 M. McMahon, c Tindill, b Griffiths 1 D. Edmonds, run out J. Cowie, c Pritchard, b Griffiths 4 J. B. Simpson, c and b Pritchard 1 No balls 2 2 Total .156 Bowling analysis: Blundell 18 overs 112 maidens, 23 runs, 0 wickets; P. Parsloe 9/2/25/1; Donnelly 11/4/12/2. Griffiths 11/0/51/2; Lamason 4/0/14/0; Pritchard 10.6/1/27/4. WELLINGTON—1st Innings. H. F. Rice, b Carson 10 E. W. Tindill, c Edmonds, b Cowie 43 D. A. R. Moloney, c Edmonds, b Cowie 29 J. Ell, b Cowie I M. P. Donnelly, b Carson 52 J. R. Lamason, c Simpson, b Matheson 31 W. Bain, c Edmonds, b Matheson 0 C. K. Parsloe, c Postles, b Matheson 11 B. Griffiths, lbw, b Cowie 6 E. D. Blundell, not out 7 Byes .16 Leg Byes 7 No balls 4
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Grey River Argus, 22 February 1938, Page 6
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