First-Class Cricket Matches 1924

CANTERBURY v OTAGO Played at Lancaster Park, Christchurch, December 25, 26, 27, 28, 1923. Otago won by 218 runs. (Points: Canterbury 0, Otago 1) OTAGO 1 *J.S.F.Shepherd lbw b Talbot 47 lbw b Cunningham 15 2 R.V.D.Worker b Cunningham 172 (3) c and b McBeath 16 3 E.O.Blamires b Read 35 (4) c Read b McBeath 133 4 H.C.Alloo st Fuller b Sandman 21 (7) lbw b McBeath 30 5 A.Galland b Sandman 0 (6) c Blunt b McBeath 5 6 J.J.M.McMullan lbw b Read 1 (2) b Read 15 7 A.W.Alloo c Fuller b Cunningham 18 (5) c Read b Sandman 8 8 J.A.Dunning c Talbot b Cunningham 0 b Blunt 7 9 A.R.Knight c Patrick b Sandman 15 b Sandman 45 10 †C.S.Chadwick c Oliver b Cunningham 1 c and b McBeath 3 11 R.C.Torrance not out 7 not out 3 Extras b 20, lb 5, nb 1 26 b 33, lb 7, nb 2 42 —— —— 343 322 FoW (1): 1-75 (1), 2-155 (3), 3-216, 4-216, 5-217, 6-290, 7-290, 8-328, 9-328, 10-343 FoW (2): 1-25, 2-59, 3-59, 4-95, 5-105, 6-154, 7-193, 8-315, 9-317, 10-322 CANTERBURY 1 R.C.Blunt b A.W.Alloo 45 c H.C.Alloo b A.W.Alloo 35 2 J.G.Young b Torrance 5 (6) b A.W.Alloo 23 3 R.O.Talbot b Torrance 19 b A.W.Alloo 20 4 C.J.Oliver c Galland b A.W.Alloo 4 (7) b Torrance 58 5 *W.R.Patrick b Torrance 30 c Worker b Torrance 29 6 R.J.Read b A.W.Alloo 9 (4) b A.W.Alloo 23 7 G.R.Gregory c Knight b Torrance 2 (2) b Torrance 10 8 W.H.R.Cunningham lbw b Galland 13 (9) c and b A.W.Alloo 17 9 D.M.Sandman b Torrance 30 (8) b Blamires 2 10 D.J.McBeath lbw b Galland 7 b Torrance 13 11 †A.C.Fuller not out 1 not out 12 Extras b 19, lb 2, nb 3 24 b 13, lb 1, nb 2 16 —— —— 189 258 FoW (1): 1-11, 2-45, 3-70, 4-109, 5-119, 6-126, 7-143, 8-177, 9-185, 10-189 FoW (2): 1-13, 2-61, 3-74, 4-105, 5-131, 6-187, 7-191, 8-220, 9-239, 10-258 Canterbury Bowling O M R W O M R W Read 20 2 84 2 18 3 51 1 Cunningham 20 1 83 4 13 0 48 1 McBeath 13 1 53 0 22.5 2 91 5 Talbot 6 0 34 1 1 0 7 0 Sandman 16 0 61 3 20 1 64 2 Blunt 1 0 2 0 4 1 19 1 Otago Bowling O M R W O M R W Torrance 29 10 52 5 24.4 6 82 4 Blamires 9 2 26 0 8 0 25 1 A.W.Alloo 24 6 54 3 28 7 81 5 Galland 8 1 18 2 5 1 17 0 Shepherd 4 0 15 0 5 0 22 0 McMullan (6) 2 0 13 0 Dunning (7) 2 0 2 0 Umpires: R.D.W.Barry and H.E.Lawrence. Toss: Otago Close of Play: 1st day: Otago (1) 136-1 (Worker 49*, Blamires 27*); 2nd day: Canterbury (1) 119-5 (Patrick 20*); 3rd day: Otago (2) 257-7 (Blamires 101*, Knight 24*).