WEEK-END CRICKET

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 18923, 27 January 1936, Page 2

WEEK-END CRICKET

MURIWAI'S VICTORY MATCH WITH GASCO A cricket match was played at Muriwai during the week-end between Muriwai and fiasco, resulting in a win for the home side by 38 runs. Muriwai batted first, knocking up 87 runs, of which M. Brown contributed 19 and E. Green 37. E. and A. Bignall were responsible for the fall of seven wickets. Gasco made a bad start in their first innings, four wickets beingi down for five runs. Morgan took five wickets for 15 runs.

In their second innings Muriwai compiled 69 runs, the top sjcorer being L, Nepe, 22. Gasco's total of 79 runs in their second innings was largely the result of the efforts of E. Bridge, who carried his bat for 56. Morgan again bowled well to secure six of the wickets for 29 runs. Details :—- MURIWAI First Innings \| Urovvn, c Bridge, b Rohan ... 19 L. Xepe, b Bignall 0 .M. Pohatu, c Wilkie, b Stevenson ... 1 George Nepe, b Bignall ... ... 3 C. Pere, b Baker ? T. Morgan, b Rohan 3 T. O'Dohnell, b Bignall 2 E. Green, b Bignall 37 T. Calcott, b Bignall 0 D. Stevens, b Bignall 2 B. Toroa, b Bignall 7 Extras, byes 6 6 Total 87 Bowling.—Five wickets were accredited to E. Bignall, two to A. Bignall, one to Rohan, one to Stevenson, and one to Baker. Second Innings B. Toroa. c Rohan, b Bridge ... 5 L. Nepe, b Graham ... ... ••• 22 M. Brown, b Bignall 4 M. Pohatu, b Bridge 2 G. Nepe, hit wicket, b Bignall ... 0 E. Green, played on, b Bignall ... 6 T. Morgan, b Bridge 2 T. O'Donnell, c and bA. Bignall ... 1 T. Calcott, b Lee 2 D. Stevens, run out 11 Extras, byes 4 4

Total 69 Bowling.—E. Bridge, three wickets for 11 runs; E. Bignall. three for 21; A. Bignall, two for ll: Graham, one for 12: Lee, one. for 5.

GASCO First Innings Rohan, b Morgan - Stevenson, e. Nepe, b Morgan .. 1 A. Raker, c Mahu, b Morgan .. 0 E. Eignall, b Morgan .. .. 2 B. Lee, c Calcott, b O'Donnell .. 0 G. Graham, b O'Donnell .. .. "> Wilkie, b Morgan 0 E. Bridge, cG. Nepe, b O'Donnell G A. Bignall, not out 12 P. McKay, b 0 'Donnell .... 2 Thompson, run oiit 8 Extras, byes 1 1 Total 39 Bowling.—Morgan, five for 15; O'Donnell, four for 24. Second Innings. E. Bridge, Ibw, b Morgan . . 56 A. Bignall, e. Calcott, b Morgan 0 E. Bigaall, b Morgan 7 B. Lee, c Brotfn, b O'Donnell . . 1 A. Baker, e Mahn, b O'Donnell 0 Wilkie, 6 Morgan .. .... 5 Rohan, b Morgan ."> Graham, b Morgan ..• .. .. 0 Thompson, not oiit .V .. .. 3 S'tev«nson, b Stevens .. .. 4 • McKay, c Morgan, b Stevens .. U Total 79

Bowling.—Morgan, six for 2°: O'Dohnell, two for 23; Stevens, two for 8.