First-Class Cricket Matches 1923

OTAGO v WELLINGTON Played at Carisbrook, Dunedin, February 17, 19, 20, 1923. Match drawn. OTAGO 1 J.S.F.Shepherd c Collins b Hutchings 30 2 H.Duncan c Hiddleston b Aldersley 32 3 A.R.Knight b Hutchings 14 4 A.W.Alloo b Henderson 68 5 J.J.M.McMullan b Aldersley 48 6 H.C.Alloo lbw b McGirr 62 7 *†A.Galland lbw b McGirr 23 8 N.Conradi st Condliffe b McGirr 2 9 G.R.Dickinson b McGirr 18 10 R.W.H.Cherry not out 6 11 W.M.Douglas run out 0 Extras 28 —— 331 FoW (1): 1-50 (1), 2-83 (2), 3-86 (3), 4-170, 5-222, 6-287, 7-290, 8-322, 9-331, 10-331 WELLINGTON 1 J.S.Hiddleston b Shepherd 32 2 W.A.Baker c Dickinson b Conradi 41 3 H.H.L.Kortlang not out 48 4 *D.C.Collins b Dickinson 1 5 C.S.Dempster c Knight b Conradi 59 6 J.A.Bruce lbw b A.W.Alloo 0 7 H.M.McGirr c and b Douglas 35 8 J.H.Hutchings not out 4 9 M.Henderson 10 W.A.Aldersley 11 †J.W.Condliffe Extras 19 —— (6 wickets) 239 FoW (1): 1-74 (1), 2-88 (2), 3-95 (4), 4-153 (6), 5-217 (5), 6-219 (7) Wellington Bowling O M R W McGirr 28 1 69 4 Henderson 26 3 88 1 Aldersley 13 2 44 2 Collins 6 1 21 0 Hutchings 15 2 54 2 Hiddleston 4.1 0 21 0 Bruce 2 0 6 0 Otago Bowling O M R W Dickinson 16 0 52 1 A.W.Alloo 24 3 71 1 Douglas 11 0 45 1 Conradi 10 1 33 2 Shepherd 6 1 19 1 Umpires: W.W.Mackersy and F.Williams. Toss: Otago Close of Play: 1st day: Otago (1) 331 all out; 2nd day: Wellington (1) 239-6 (Kortlang 48*, Hutchings 4*). There was no play on the final day. H.H.L.Kortlang retired hurt in the Wellington first innings having scored 32 (team score 146-3) - he returned when the score was 217-5. The match had to be left drawn as Wellington had to travel for their next match. 49