PLUNKET SHIELD
CHRISTCHURCH MATCH AUCKLAND HOLDS LEAD [ Per Press Association. ] CHRISTCHURCH, Dec. 27. Auckland has a commanding position in the Plunket Shield match with Canterbury. The home team, through the good partnership of Roberts and O’Brien, brought their total to 280, and at stumps Auckland had 257 for the loss of five wickets, with Vivian unbeaten at 46. Scores are:— Canterbury. First Innings. Kerr, c Whitelaw, b Vivian 17 Page, c Matheson, b Vivian 73 Oliver, c Carson, b Vivian 35 Hadlee, c Wallace, b Spring 0 O’Brien, b McMahon 49 Cromb, c Carson, b Vivian 2 Menzies, b Marshall, b Vivian 5 Roberts, b Cowie 75 Jackman, b Cowie 1 Graham, c Dunning, b G. Matheson . .. 5 Mulcock, not out 0 Extras 15 Total 280 Bowling.—Cowie, two for 33; Matheson, one for 55; Vivian, five for 80; McMahon, one for 35; Spring, one for 45; Weir, none for 3; Carson, none for 13. Auckland. First Innings. Dunning, c Cromb, b Roberts 0 Whitelaw, c Jackman, b Mulcock 52 Weir, b Graham 53 Wallace, c Roberts, b Graham 46 Vivian, not out 46 Carson, c Jackman. b Roberts 12 L. R. Spring, not out .19 Extras 29 Total, five wickets for . . 257 Bowling.—Roberts, two for 61; Mulcock, one for 79; Cromb, none for 54; Graham, two for 34.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 306, 28 December 1936, Page 3
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218PLUNKET SHIELD Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 306, 28 December 1936, Page 3
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