First-Class Cricket Matches 1948

AUCKLAND v FIJI Played at Eden Park, Auckland, February 13, 14, 16, 1948. Auckland won by 168 runs. AUCKLAND 1 *H.T.Pearson lbw b Logavatu 22 lbw b Fenn 47 2 D.D.Taylor b Logavatu 6 st Raddock b Logavatu 22 3 V.J.Scott b Aria 33 (7) not out 12 4 W.M.Wallace c and b Aria 108 c Apted b Cakobau 40 5 A.J.Deane run out 12 (3) lbw b Cakobau 5 6 O.C.Cleal c Bogisa b Viliame 77 (5) c Logavatu b Fenn 16 7 C.Burke c and b Apted 19 8 †L.A.W.Kent b Aria 5 (6) not out 8 9 J.E.Hollywood c Apted b Viliame 8 10 F.E.Hemmingson not out 34 11 D.C.Cleverley c and b Snow 2 Extras b 7, lb 6, nb 1 14 b 2, lb 2 4 —— —— 340 (5 wickets, declared) 154 FoW (1): 1-14 (2), 2-47 (1), 3-75 (3), 4-123 (5), 5-265, 6-266, 7-275, 8-292, 9-332, 10-340 FoW (2): 1-46 (2), 2-65 (3), 3-109, 4-119, 5-134 FIJI 1 H.J.Apted b Cleverley 7 st Kent b Burke 18 2 †P.T.Raddock lbw b Hollywood 3 c Burke b Hemmingson 31 3 I.L.Bula c Taylor b Scott 44 b Hemmingson 36 4 G.K.Cakobau b Hemmingson 33 c Kent b Cleverley 19 5 S.R.Ravouvou c Kent b Cleal 2 (7) b Scott 6 6 *P.A.Snow b Hollywood 7 (11) not out 3 7 K.T.Aria c Pearson b Taylor 0 (9) c Cleal b Taylor 17 8 I.T.Logavatu c Kent b Scott 10 (6) b Scott 0 9 M.Bogisa b Hollywood 11 (5) b Hollywood 0 10 M.J.Fenn c Hemmingson b Scott 6 (8) b Burke 41 11 S.M.Viliame not out 3 (10) c Cleal b Cleverley 5 Extras b 11, lb 2, nb 4 17 b 5, lb 1, nb 1 7 —— —— 143 183 FoW (1): 1-14, 2-18, 3-98, 4-100, 5-107, 6-108, 7-122, 8-126, 9-140, 10-143 FoW (2): 1-28 (1), 2-83, 3-107, 4-108, 5-110, 6-116, 7-125, 8-156, 9-165, 10-183 Fiji Bowling O M R W O M R W Logavatu 27 5 76 2 13 3 38 1 Viliame 24 3 73 2 (4) 1 0 2 0 Fenn 20 1 64 0 (5) 7 0 30 2 Aria 27 7 66 3 1nb (2) 10 0 32 0 Apted 5 0 18 1 Ravouvou 3 0 28 0 Snow 0.5 0 1 1 Cakobau (3) 9 1 48 2 Auckland Bowling O M R W O M R W Cleverley 7 2 10 1 1nb 17 6 40 2 Hollywood 18.2 4 48 3 1nb 9 2 22 1 Scott 18 3 59 3 2nb (5) 2 0 7 2 Cleal 7 3 5 1 Taylor 2 0 3 1 (7) 5 0 32 1 Hemmingson 1 0 1 1 (4) 9 2 27 2 Burke (3) 13.4 2 43 2 Pearson (6) 1 0 5 0 Umpires: V.S.Sale and R.H.Simmons. Toss: Fiji Close of Play: 1st day: Fiji (1) 49-2 (Bula 20*, Cakobau 11*, 15 overs); 2nd day: Fiji (2) 121-6 (Cakobau 18*, Fenn 5*, 40 overs). W.M.Wallace’s 108 took 172 minutes. 89