First-Class Cricket Matches 1947

WELLINGTON v M.C.C. Played at Basin Reserve, Wellington, March 10, 11, 12, 1947. M.C.C. won by 214 runs. M.C.C. 1 C.Washbrook c Oakley b Wilson 68 c Ongley b Challies 133 2 L.B.Fishlock c Lamason b Murray 0 c Tindill b Murray 16 3 W.J.Edrich c Murray b Cave 20 c Tindill b Murray 3 4 D.C.S.Compton c Lamason b Challies 27 c Oakley b Murray 32 5 *W.R.Hammond b Cave 6 st Tindill b Murray 26 6 J.T.Ikin c Tindill b Wilson 2 not out 30 7 †T.G.Evans c Cave b Murray 14 b Murray 4 8 T.P.B.Smith run out 7 not out 23 9 A.V.Bedser c and b Murray 11 10 W.Voce run out 14 11 R.Pollard not out 4 Extras b 1, lb 1, nb 1 3 b 3, lb 1 4 —— —— 176 (6 wickets, declared) 271 FoW (1): 1-0 (2), 2-32 (3), 3-68 (4), 4-82 (5), 5-89 (6), 6-109 (7), 7-126 (8), 8-142 (9), 9-165, 10-176 FoW (2): 1-24 (2), 2-34 (3), 3-104 (4), 4-160 (5), 5-220 (1), 6-237 (7) WELLINGTON 1 †E.W.T.Tindill c Edrich b Voce 0 lbw b Bedser 9 2 J.R.Capstick b Bedser 19 b Voce 0 3 J.A.Ongley b Voce 0 b Bedser 4 4 *J.R.Lamason b Voce 0 (5) b Voce 16 5 F.R.Crawford b Bedser 50 (4) c Bedser b Pollard 3 6 T.P.L.Reaney b Voce 13 c Washbrook b Bedser 8 7 J.H.Oakley c Evans b Edrich 9 c Evans b Bedser 3 8 D.S.Wilson b Voce 27 c Fishlock b Smith 8 9 H.B.Cave b Voce 17 b Pollard 5 10 R.M.Murray b Bedser 12 not out 5 11 R.S.Challies not out 4 b Pollard 0 Extras b 1, lb 6, nb 2 9 b 5, lb 4, nb 3 12 —— —— 160 73 FoW (1): 1-0 (1), 2-0 (3), 3-0 (4), 4-65 (2), 5-72 (5), 6-95 (7), 7-97 (6), 8-129 (9), 9-148 (8), 10-160 (10) FoW (2): 1-1 (2), 2-22 (3), 3-25 (4), 4-27 (1), 5-52 (5), 6-52 (6), 7-57 (7), 8-65 (9), 9-73 (8), 10-73 (11) Wellington Bowling O M R W O M R W Cave 24 6 44 2 16 3 47 0 Murray 19 7 43 3 1nb 23 3 85 5 Wilson 16 2 50 2 16 2 55 0 Challies 11 3 36 1 14 1 66 1 Reaney (5) 4 1 14 0 M.C.C. Bowling O M R W O M R W Voce 23 9 38 6 9 1 18 2 Bedser 26.5 8 51 3 2nb 12 4 21 4 3nb Pollard 9 1 23 0 6.3 3 9 3 Edrich 10 2 23 1 Smith 6 3 16 0 (4) 4 0 13 1 Umpires: T.W.Dick and M.F.Pengelly. Toss: M.C.C. Close of Play: 1st day: Wellington (1) 86-5 (Reaney 5*, Oakley 8*, 33 overs); 2nd day: M.C.C. (2) 251-6 (Ikin 28*, Smith 5*, 68 overs). C.Washbrook’s 133 took 180 minutes and included 15 fours. 101