N.Z. AVERAGES.

Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 155, 2 June 1937, Page 9

N.Z. AVERAGES.

MOLONEY LEADS IN BATTING AND BOWLING. DUNNING. MOST WICKETS. Ptior to the Lancashire match seven matches had been completed by the New Zealand cricketers, two having been won, one lost and four drawn. Victories were gained over Staffordshire and Cambridge University, while a loss was against Glamorgan, whom the New Zealanders beat in 1927 and 1932. With the three-days’ match against Lancashire finished, three-days matches will follow against Northamp ton. at Northampton, commencing to-day, and against Derbyshire (comity champion), at commencing next Saturday. The fiist Test match will he played at Lord s on June 26, 28 and 29. Averages of the New Zealand team in the fiv-° first-class games completed on the 1937 tour, up to, but not including the Lancashire match, are:— BATTING.

Ins. N.O. D. A. R. Moloney 8 2 E. W. Tindill ... 5 1 M. P. Donnelly ... 3 0 \V. M. Wallace . 6 0 A. W. Roberts ... 6 3 J. I,. Kerr 6 0 W. N. Carson ... -6 1 M. L. Page 5 0 N. Galliehan 4 1 II. G. Vivian ... 5 0 W. A. Iladlee ... 5 1 J. A. Dunning ... 4 1 J. A. Larpason ... 3 0 T. U'dr 2 0 R. 11. S. Aver. 250 85 46.66 121 39 30.25 87 40 29.00 166 78 27.66 83 75* 27.66 143 39 23.83 113 85 22.60 99 53 19.80 49 33 16.33 73 37 14.60 57 21* 14.25 42 29 14.00 31 18 10.25 16 10 8.00 3 1 ' 14 12 7.00 T. S. Lowry 10 1 not out. BOWLING. Wkls. Runs. Moloney 15 191 Dunning 16 260 Covvie 14 2-0 Gull : elian ...... 9 205 1 1.00 Aver. 12.73 16 25 16.42 22.55 30.87 Also bowled: 10 runs, Page 46, Vivian one 13. Donnelly one wicket for two for 55, Weir one for for 154, Latnason none for