First-Class Cricket Matches 1947

OTAGO v WELLINGTON Played at Carisbrook, Dunedin, January 31, February 1, 3, 1947. Otago won by seven wickets. (Points: Otago 8, Wellington 0) WELLINGTON 1 †E.W.T.Tindill c Gallaway b McDougall 44 (2) not out 47 2 S.A.McVicar b Overton 7 (1) b Roberts 4 3 J.R.Capstick b McDougall 44 c St John b McDougall 2 4 C.S.Dempster b Robinson 1 (5) c Overton b Smith 5 5 J.A.Ongley b Overton 19 (6) run out 6 6 R.T.Barber c Gallaway b Smith 37 (7) c Fraser b Robinson 6 7 D.S.Wilson c and b McDougall 2 (8) c Gallaway b Overton 6 8 S.R.O’Neill b Robinson 13 (9) c Smith b Overton 13 9 *A.M.Matheson c Gallaway b Overton 7 (4) c Gallaway b Robinson 4 10 H.B.Cave not out 4 c Hadlee b Robinson 8 11 R.S.Challies b Robinson 7 c Gallaway b Robinson 0 Extras b 6, lb 10, nb 1 17 b 9, lb 1 10 —— —— 202 111 FoW (1): 1-16 (2), 2-97 (1), 3-104 (4), 4-108 (3), 5-150 (5), 6-169 (7), 7-173 (6), 8-190 (8), 9-190 (9), 10-202 (11) FoW (2): 1-4 (1), 2-9 (3), 3-15 (4), 4-22 (5), 5-40 (6), 6-54 (7), 7-72 (8), 8-92 (9), 9-107 (10), 10-111 (11) OTAGO 1 *W.A.Hadlee c Tindill b Wilson 45 2 G.H.Mills c Barber b Cave 6 (3) b Cave 8 3 J.M.O’Sullivan c McVicar b O’Neill 45 (1) c Barber b Cave 3 4 A.W.Roberts b Wilson 39 5 R.H.Robinson b Cave 15 6 D.S.St John b Cave 8 (4) not out 8 7 T.C.Fraser b Cave 1 (2) lbw b O’Neill 9 8 L.D.Smith c Challies b O’Neill 71 (5) not out 0 9 A.W.McDougall run out (Barber) 15 10 †I.W.Gallaway c McVicar b Matheson 22 11 G.W.F.Overton not out 2 Extras b 3, lb 13 16 lb 1 1 —— —— 285 (3 wickets) 29 FoW (1): 1-12 (2), 2-85 (1), 3-120 (3), 4-141 (5), 5-161 (6), 6-167 (7), 7-169 (4), 8-202 (9), 9-281 (10), 10-285 (8) FoW (2): 1-4 (1), 2-12 (2), 3-28 (3) Otago Bowling O M R W O M R W McDougall 23 7 35 3 (2) 11 8 4 1 Roberts 9 4 10 0 (1) 8 5 4 1 Overton 25 8 50 3 1nb (5) 13 6 16 2 Hadlee 6 4 5 0 Robinson 20.5 5 48 3 (4) 24.3 6 45 4 Smith 19 4 37 1 (3) 30 15 32 1 Wellington Bowling O M R W O M R W O’Neill 34.2 8 67 2 (2) 6 2 12 1 Cave 45 15 82 4 (1) 9 4 9 2 Challies 18 1 52 0 2 0 7 0 Wilson 22 6 47 2 Matheson 11 4 21 1 Umpires: G.F.Gunn and P.Thomson. Toss: Wellington Close of Play: 1st day: Otago (1) 37-1 (Hadlee 22*, O’Sullivan 4*); 2nd day: Otago (1) 280-8 (Smith 69*, Gallaway 21*). The match was scheduled for four days but completed in three. 81