First-Class Cricket Matches 1912

WELLINGTON v CANTERBURY Played at Basin Reserve, Wellington, December 30, 1911, January 1, 2, 1912. Canterbury won by five wickets. WELLINGTON 1 F.Bowles c and b Sandman 0 b Bennett 39 2 E.M.Phillips b Reese 7 (5) lbw b Reese 4 3 *E.O.Blamires b Bennett 20 c Boxshall b Bennett 65 4 W.R.L.Gibbes b Reese 0 (2) c Hickmott b Reese 76 5 D.M.Patrick lbw b Carlton 15 (4) b Reese 8 6 D.Little b Bennett 0 b Reese 1 7 H.C.Hickson b Bennett 0 (8) b Bennett 3 8 C.G.Finlayson b Bennett 0 (9) not out 7 9 †C.A.Berendsen c and b Bennett 7 (10) c Ollivier b Reese 0 10 J.W.Findlay not out 22 (7) c Hickmott b Bennett 1 11 J.V.Saunders c Bennett b Sandman 5 b Reese 3 Extras 5 31 —— —— 81 238 FoW (1): 1-0 (1), 2-14 (2), 3-22 (4), 4-42 (3), 5-42 (6), 6-42 (7), 7-42 (8), 8-48 (5), 9-70 (9), 10-81 (11) FoW (2): 1-80 (1), 2-180 (3), 3-199 (4), 4-209 (5), 5-221 (6), 6-222 (7), 7-228 (8), 8-228 (2), 9-235 (10), 10-238 (11) CANTERBURY 1 K.M.Ollivier c Berendsen b Saunders 1 c Saunders b Patrick 6 2 W.H.J.Hayes b Patrick 55 3 W.Carlton b Patrick 10 b Findlay 13 4 R.G.Hickmott run out 30 (2) b Saunders 39 5 *D.Reese b Saunders 10 (4) not out 54 6 W.R.Patrick b Saunders 4 (5) lbw b Patrick 29 7 A.W.Thomas b Patrick 21 (6) b Gibbes 0 8 T.A.Carlton lbw b Saunders 2 (7) not out 0 9 †C.Boxshall b Saunders 15 10 D.M.Sandman b Saunders 0 11 J.H.Bennett not out 4 Extras 11 18 —— —— 163 (5 wickets) 159 FoW (1): 1-10 (1), 2-27 (3), 3-75 (4), 4-95 (5), 5-103 (6), 6-139 (7), 7-144 (2), 8-148 (8), 9-148 (10), 10-163 (9) FoW (2): 1-13 (1), 2-67 (3), 3-67 (2), 4-154 (5), 5-155 (6) Canterbury Bowling O M R W O M R W Sandman 7 1 17 2 (4) 6 0 21 0 Reese 8 2 16 2 (1) 28.3 4 75 6 Bennett 9 2 20 5 (2) 32 9 77 4 T.A.Carlton 5 1 23 1 (5) 4 1 14 0 Thomas (3) 6 2 11 0 W.Carlton (6) 6 0 9 0 Wellington Bowling O M R W O M R W Saunders 26 9 52 6 29 7 65 1 Patrick 20 4 41 3 13 2 21 2 Gibbes 4 0 15 0 (6) 4 1 14 1 Findlay 3 0 7 0 (3) 13 8 14 1 Finlayson 4 1 9 0 (4) 4 0 15 0 Hickson 11 5 28 0 (5) 4 1 12 0 Umpires: Toss: Canterbury Close of Play: 1st day: Canterbury (1) 101-4 (Hayes 38*); 2nd day: Wellington (2) 238 all out. J.H.Bennett took a hat-trick in the Wellington first innings (Little, Hickson, Finlayson). 23