First-Class Cricket Matches 1913

AUCKLAND v WELLINGTON Played at Auckland Domain, January 1, 2, 3, 1913. Auckland won by nine wickets. WELLINGTON 1 E.O.Blamires b Olliff 0 (6) b Olliff 0 2 E.M.Phillips c Cummings b Olliff 40 b Olliff 0 3 E.M.Beechey run out 30 c Taylor b Olliff 0 4 J.P.Blacklock lbw b Snedden 0 (1) c Hemus b Olliff 2 5 A.W.S.Brice c Robinson b Olliff 27 (4) b Olliff 6 6 *C.G.Wilson b Snedden 42 (7) c Sale b Olliff 0 7 C.V.Grimmett c Cummings b Olliff 25 (5) c Snedden b Olliff 28 8 C.W.Robinson b Snedden 22 c Somervell b Cummings 45 9 †G.Schmoll not out 2 b Snedden 11 10 J.V.Saunders b Olliff 0 not out 21 11 T.R.Southall b Olliff 0 c Taylor b Hemus 4 Extras 13 3 —— —— 201 120 FoW (1): 1-3 (1), 2-50 (3), 3-50 (4), 4-101 (5), 5-126 (2), 6-171 (6), 7-197 (8), 8-201 (7), 9-201 (10), 10-201 (11) FoW (2): 1-1 (2), 2-2 (1), 3-5 (3), 4-11 (4), 5-11 (6), 6-11 (7), 7-80 (8), 8-82 (5), 9-115 (9), 10-120 (11) AUCKLAND 1 *L.G.Hemus c Blamires b Southall 85 b Southall 3 2 G.B.Cummings lbw b Grimmett 9 3 E.Horspool lbw b Brice 10 not out 12 4 E.V.Sale b Southall 23 5 W.Brook-Smith b Robinson 14 6 A.N.C.Snedden b Southall 31 7 R.C.Somervell c Blamires b Southall 25 8 L.G.Taylor c Blamires b Saunders 36 9 L.M.Dacre b Southall 0 (2) not out 23 10 C.Olliff not out 18 11 †W.Robinson b Saunders 1 Extras 27 b 5 5 —— —— 279 (1 wicket) 43 FoW (1): 1-29 (2), 2-52 (3), 3-121 (4), 4-164 (1), 5-185 (5), 6-189 (6), 7-248 (7), 8-249 (9), 9-269 (8), 10-279 (11) FoW (2): 1-6 (1) Auckland Bowling O M R W O M R W Somervell 6 0 11 0 Hemus 1 0 5 0 (1) 1.2 0 4 1 Olliff 24 6 62 6 (2) 19 5 42 7 Dacre 10 0 40 0 Snedden 24 8 53 3 (3) 12 2 35 1 Cummings 6 2 17 0 (4) 8 0 36 1 Wellington Bowling O M R W O M R W Robinson 12 3 40 1 Southall 23 5 61 5 (1) 9 2 19 1 Saunders 39 17 58 2 Grimmett 18 0 57 1 (2) 2 0 8 0 Blamires 5 2 13 0 Brice 5 0 23 1 (3) 6 2 11 0 Umpires: R.C.Frater and F.A.Laws. Toss: Wellington Close of Play: 1st day: Auckland (1) 58-2 (Hemus 25*, Sale 2*); 2nd day: Wellington (2) 11-5 (Grimmett 2*). C.Olliff took a hat-trick in the Wellington first innings (Grimmett, Saunders, Southall). 20