First-Class Cricket Matches 1924

OTAGO v WELLINGTON Played at Carisbrook, Dunedin, January 18, 19, 21, 22, 23, 1924. Wellington won by 145 runs. WELLINGTON 1 J.S.Hiddleston lbw b Dickinson 18 b Shepherd 150 2 W.A.Baker b A.W.Alloo 143 b A.W.Alloo 21 3 H.H.L.Kortlang c Cherry b A.W.Alloo 103 c A.W.Alloo b Douglas 30 4 H.C.Watson c Shepherd b A.W.Alloo 29 b A.W.Alloo 0 5 *D.C.Collins b Blamires 85 st Galland b A.W.Alloo 110 6 C.S.Dempster b A.W.Alloo 4 st Galland b Blamires 1 7 H.M.McGirr b A.W.Alloo 117 c Douglas b A.W.Alloo 72 8 M.Henderson lbw b Dickinson 0 (10) not out 30 9 †K.C.James b Douglas 27 (8) b Douglas 0 10 A.W.S.Brice not out 4 (9) c Douglas b A.W.Alloo 23 11 H.R.White b A.W.Alloo 1 b A.W.Alloo 5 Extras 29 nb 3 23 —— —— 560 465 FoW (1): 1-35 (1), 2-262 (3), 3-307 (4), 4-316 (2), 5-322 (6), 6-506 (5), 7-507 (8), 8-551 (7), 9-553 (9), 10-560 (11) FoW (2): 1-26 (2), 2-32 (4), 3-182 (3), 4-285 (1), 5-288 (6), 6-362 (5), 7-363 (8), 8-428 (9), 9-437 (7), 10-465 OTAGO 1 *J.S.F.Shepherd c Collins b Watson 76 b Brice 92 2 R.V.D.Worker run out (Dempster/James) 106 c James b Collins 94 3 J.J.M.McMullan b Henderson 56 (4) c Brice b McGirr 111 4 E.O.Blamires b McGirr 39 (3) c James b Hiddleston 36 5 A.W.Alloo b Collins 5 (7) c Hiddleston b Henderson 68 6 H.C.Alloo c Hiddleston b Collins 16 b Collins 3 7 H.Duncan b McGirr 3 (8) lbw b Brice 0 8 †A.Galland b Brice 19 (5) c Watson b Brice 10 9 R.W.H.Cherry b Collins 21 c Baker b Brice 35 10 G.R.Dickinson not out 2 not out 6 11 W.M.Douglas c Baker b Brice 0 b Brice 0 Extras nb 10 42 40 —— —— 385 495 FoW (1): 1-154 (1), 2-249 (3), 3-277 (2), 4-297 (5), 5-322 (4), 6-334 (6), 7-338 (7), 8-380 (8), 9-384 (9), 10-385 (11) FoW (2): 1-155 (1), 2-206 (3), 3-270 (2), 4-287 (5), 5-296 (6), 6-432 (4), 7-433 (8), 8-489, 9-489, 10-495 Otago Bowling O M R W O M R W A.W.Alloo 38 6 136 6 36.1 6 141 6 Dickinson 38 2 173 2 1nb 22 0 131 0 Shepherd 8 1 41 0 10 1 29 1 Blamires 11.4 1 89 1 11 0 55 1 Douglas 22 3 92 1 1nb 20 2 86 2 Wellington Bowling O M R W O M R W Brice 23.4 2 99 2 8nb 35.6 4 142 5 McGirr 13 0 56 2 18 0 70 1 White 3 0 31 0 7 0 33 0 Henderson 17 0 67 1 15 1 81 1 Watson 2 0 16 1 5 0 19 0 Hiddleston 5 0 32 0 7 2 12 1 Collins 10 0 42 3 20 2 98 2 Umpires: W.M.Beal and W.P.Butler. Toss: Wellington Close of Play: 1st day: Wellington (1) 417-5 (Collins 50*, McGirr 50*); 2nd day: Otago (1) 338-7 (Galland 3*); 3rd day: Wellington (2) 393-7 (McGirr 52*, Brice 7*); 4th day: Otago (2) 370-5 (McMullan 75*, A.W.Alloo 28*). H.H.L.Kortlang retired hurt after he was hit on the head by a return from Douglas in the field in the Wellington second innings having scored 0 (team score 32-1) - he returned when the score was 100-2. D.C.Collins retired hurt in the Wellington second innings having scored 24 (team score 100-2) - he returned when the score was 182-3. He was hit on the head by a return from A.W.Alloo in the field when diving to save being run out.