First-Class Cricket Matches 1923

NEW ZEALAND v M.C.C. Played at Lancaster Park, Christchurch, January 5, 6, 8, 1923. Match drawn. NEW ZEALAND 1 D.C.Collins c and b Brand 102 c Wilson b Calthorpe 13 2 R.C.Blunt c Freeman b Brand 33 b Freeman 6 3 *A.N.C.Snedden c Titchmarsh b Brand 0 (4) c Titchmarsh b Brand 58 4 H.N.Lambert b Freeman 33 (6) not out 47 5 J.S.F.Shepherd lbw b Calthorpe 66 (3) b Calthorpe 19 6 D.R.Garrard c MacLean b Calthorpe 6 (7) b Gibson 1 7 C.C.R.Dacre c Titchmarsh b Calthorpe 45 (5) c Lowry b Brand 58 8 E.H.L.Bernau c Freeman b Calthorpe 2 (9) c Chapman b Freeman 34 9 H.M.McGirr not out 40 (8) c Calthorpe b Gibson 0 10 C.F.W.Allcott c MacLean b Gibson 16 11 †J.W.Condliffe lbw b Freeman 1 Extras b 27, lb 3, nb 1 31 b 30, lb 4 34 —— —— 375 (8 wickets, declared) 270 FoW (1): 1-107 (2), 2-107 (3), 3-172 (4), 4-198 (1), 5-217 (6), 6-303 (5), 7-312 (7), 8-315 (8), 9-360 (10), 10-375 (11) FoW (2): 1-26 (2), 2-26 (1), 3-54 (3), 4-164 (4), 5-180 (5), 6-182 (7), 7-182 (8), 8-270 (9) M.C.C. 1 G.Wilson c Shepherd b McGirr 6 st Condliffe b Blunt 20 2 C.H.Titchmarsh b Bernau 13 c Blunt b Snedden 38 3 W.A.C.Wilkinson b Bernau 59 not out 41 4 A.P.F.Chapman b Bernau 77 (5) c Allcott b Shepherd 3 5 F.S.G.Calthorpe b McGirr 14 (4) c Collins b Shepherd 11 6 T.C.Lowry st Condliffe b Garrard 61 c and b Allcott 13 7 †J.F.MacLean c McGirr b Allcott 7 not out 8 8 *J.C.Hartley not out 60 9 D.F.Brand c Collins b McGirr 22 10 C.H.Gibson c Allcott b Bernau 20 11 A.P.Freeman c and b McGirr 14 Extras b 23, lb 8 31 b 8, lb 3 11 —— —— 384 (5 wickets) 145 FoW (1): 1-22 (1), 2-43 (2), 3-172 (3), 4-185 (4), 5-212 (5), 6-227 (7), 7-272 (6), 8-334 (9), 9-367 (10), 10-384 (11) FoW (2): 1-48 (2), 2-63 (1), 3-99 (4), 4-106 (5), 5-129 (6) M.C.C. Bowling O M R W O M R W Gibson 25 3 89 1 23 3 86 2 Freeman 34.2 8 80 2 13.1 5 41 2 Brand 18 4 84 3 10 0 58 2 Calthorpe 22 4 78 4 14 3 51 2 Hartley 4 1 13 0 New Zealand Bowling O M R W O M R W McGirr 33.5 6 96 4 9 1 26 0 Allcott 28 12 67 1 11 4 25 1 Bernau 35 10 99 4 4 0 20 0 Garrard 18 5 45 1 8 2 22 0 Snedden 10 1 25 0 4 1 8 1 Blunt 4 1 14 0 4 0 13 1 Shepherd 3 0 7 0 5 1 20 2 Umpires: R.D.W.Barry and H.E.Lawrence. Toss: New Zealand Close of Play: 1st day: New Zealand (1) 313-7 (Bernau 2*, McGirr 0*); 2nd day: M.C.C. (1) 329-7 (Hartley 43*, Brand 21*). D.C.Collins’s 102 took 133 minutes and included 16 fours. 31