AUCKLAND FIGHTS BACK IN PLUNKET SHIELD CRICKET
WELLINGTON, Last Night (PA). —Favoured by greatly Improved conditions with the wicket rolling out easy, Auckland fought back first stubbornly and then with spirit in the Plunket Shield match against Wellington at the Basin Reserve today. Dogged efforts by V. J. Scott and K. R. Deas, followed by more aggressive batting by O. C. Cleal, D. D. Coleman, L. E. Partridge and L. A. Kent saw Auckland compile 312 in their second innings, thus leaving Wellington 196 to get for an outright win. With six runs on without loss at stumps, Wellington appear to have the game in the bag. Details: —■ AUCKLAND First Innings
R. C. Hemi, std. Mooney, b. Dempster 19 V. J Scott, c. Mooney, b. Jones 0 K R. Deas, lbw, b. O’Neill 8 D. L. Weston, b. Jones 9 D. D. Coleman, run out 20 O. C. Cleal, c. Dollery b. Reid 43 L. A. Kent, b. Dempster 0 L E. Partridge, c. Mooney, b. Randall 0 H Moyle, lbw, b. Randall 1 D. C. Cleverley, b. Randall 0 J. Cammish, not out 7 Extras: (byes 4, leg byes 4, no balls 2) 10 Total 117 Fall of wkts 0, 15, 38, 53, 84, 84, 89, 96, 96, 117. Bowli'ng O. M. R. W. Jones 13 4 24 2 Murray 8 4 4 0 Randall ...... 10 2 18 3 O’Neill 8 5 11 1 Reid 6.51 12 1 Dempster 13 1 38 2 Second Innings R. C. Hemi b. O’Neill 13 V J. Scott, b Jones _. 66 J. Cammish, b Reid 5 K. R. Deas, lbw, b Jones 37 D. L. Weston, c Harber, b Jones ... 0 D. D. Coleman, c Mooney, b Reid 31 O. C. Cleal, c Dollery, b Dempster 78 L. A. Kent, c Randall, b Dempster 24 L. Partridge, c Dempster, b Jones 29 S. Moyle, not out 0 D. Cleverley c Mooney, b Dempster 0 Extras 29 Total 312 Fall of wickets: 39, 46, 127, 140, 197, 252, 303, 312. Bowling O. M. R. W. J. F. Jones 18 6 39 4 R. McK. Murray 11 2 30 0 C. Randall 23 5 54 0 S. R O'Neill 30 9 54 1 J. R. Reid 19 6 28 2 E. W. Dempster 30 9 78 3 WELLINGTON. First Innings S. A. McVicar, b. Cleverley 7 R. A. Vance, c. Kent, b. Moyle 75 F. L. H. Mooney, b. Cleverley 0 H E Dollery, b. Cammish 13 J. R. Reid, c. Cammish, b. Cleal ... 44 E. W. Dempster, b. Cleverley 11 R. T. Barber, b. Moyle 6 R. McK. Murray, c. and b. Cleal 40 S. R. O’Neill, b Moyle 1 J. F. Jones, hot out 16 C. L. Randall, b. Cleal 0 Extras (byes 8, leg byes 1 no . balls 12.) 21 Total 234 Fall of wkts: 15 29, 48, 114, 136, 161, 165, 173, 234, 234. Bowling O. M. R. W. Partridge 10 3 19 0 Cleverley . . . 28 10 51 3 Moyle 15 3 50 3 Cammish 16 2 56 1 Cleal 13.2 1 37 3 Second Inni'ngs R. A. Vance, not out 1 F. L. H. Mooney, not out Extras 0 Total for no wickets _ 6
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Wanganui Chronicle, 27 December 1950, Page 8
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