First-Class Cricket Matches 1912

WELLINGTON v HAWKE’S BAY Played at Basin Reserve, Wellington, December 23, 25, 1911. Match drawn. HAWKE’S BAY 1 J.H.Board b Findlay 82 c Phillips b Findlay 6 2 T.M.Creed c Berendsen b Saunders 3 c Findlay b Patrick 37 3 E.W.Smyrk c Blamires b Saunders 4 c Saunders b Findlay 2 4 J.S.Hindmarsh b Grace 20 run out 1 5 H.L.Blamires c Berendsen b Findlay 13 not out 55 6 J.J.O’Brien b Gibbes 16 not out 22 7 P.R.Fulton c Patrick b Blamires 42 8 M.R.Grant run out (Beechey) 1 9 G.Stevens b Gibbes 16 10 G.Fairey b Saunders 24 11 †P.Ashcroft not out 5 Extras 12 11 —— —— 238 (4 wickets) 134 FoW (1): 1-35 (2), 2-39 (3), 3-82 (4), 4-122 (5), 5-124 (1), 6-148 (6), 7-160 (8), 8-204 (7), 9-214 (9), 10-238 (10) FoW (2): 1-22, 2-29, 3-33, 4-81 WELLINGTON 1 E.M.Phillips lbw b Fulton 11 2 *E.M.Beechey b Fairey 4 3 E.O.Blamires b Creed 28 4 W.R.L.Gibbes run out 61 5 †J.J.Mahoney c and b Smyrk 28 6 T.M.P.Grace c and b Smyrk 4 7 D.Naughton c sub (N.Anderson) b Creed 5 8 D.M.Patrick lbw b Fairey 12 9 C.A.Berendsen c Blamires b Fairey 0 10 J.W.Findlay b Smyrk 12 11 J.V.Saunders not out 0 Extras 10 —— 175 FoW (1): 1-5 (2), 2-26 (1), 3-58 (3), 4-113 (4), 5-124 (6), 6-135 (7), 7-161 (5), 8-163 (8), 9-163 (9), 10-175 (10) Wellington Bowling O M R W O M R W Saunders 17.1 3 54 3 12 2 35 0 Findlay 10 0 49 2 1nb 8 0 25 2 1nb Gibbes 15 0 59 2 5 2 21 0 Grace 7 1 34 1 4 0 6 0 Patrick 5 0 17 0 8 0 36 1 Blamires 4 0 13 1 Hawke’s Bay Bowling O M R W Fairey 10 1 33 3 Fulton 11 1 59 1 Creed 10 1 30 2 Smyrk 10.1 2 27 3 Stevens 5 2 16 0 Umpires: Toss: Hawke’s Bay Close of Play: 1st day: Wellington (1) 58-3 (Gibbes not out). 18