First-Class Cricket Matches 1949

SUSSEX v NEW ZEALANDERS Played at County Ground, Hove, May 28, 30, 31, 1949. New Zealanders won by five wickets. SUSSEX 1 J.G.Langridge c Mooney b Burke 154 lbw b Cowie 0 2 D.V.Smith b Rabone 30 b Cowie 0 3 C.Oakes b Hayes 4 c Mooney b Cowie 8 4 *H.T.Bartlett c Smith b Burke 25 c Mooney b Cresswell 5 5 G.Cox c Mooney b Burke 4 c Reid b Cowie 1 6 J.Langridge c Cowie b Rabone 19 lbw b Hayes 9 7 †S.C.Griffith c Mooney b Rabone 13 (8) c Smith b Burke 37 8 J.Y.Oakes not out 11 (9) b Reid 27 9 A.E.James not out 3 (7) not out 29 10 J.H.Cornford c Sutcliffe b Reid 2 11 D.J.Wood b Cowie 1 Extras b 8, lb 5 13 b 7, lb 3, nb 1 11 —— —— (7 wickets, declared) 276 130 FoW (1): 1-73, 2-85, 3-130, 4-151, 5-234, 6-258, 7-266 FoW (2): 1-0, 2-1, 3-14, 4-18, 5-23, 6-29, 7-89, 8-121, 9-123, 10-130 NEW ZEALANDERS 1 B.Sutcliffe b Cornford 7 lbw b C.Oakes 56 2 J.R.Reid b Wood 4 (3) c C.Oakes b J.Langridge 82 3 F.B.Smith b Wood 0 (5) b J.Langridge 1 4 *W.M.Wallace c Cornford b C.Oakes 62 (2) c J.Y.Oakes b Wood 13 5 M.P.Donnelly lbw b Cornford 40 (4) not out 88 6 G.O.Rabone lbw b C.Oakes 15 (7) not out 0 7 †F.L.H.Mooney b C.Oakes 0 (6) b J.Langridge 0 8 C.Burke b C.Oakes 1 9 J.Cowie b C.Oakes 11 10 J.A.Hayes not out 9 11 G.F.Cresswell st Griffith b Cornford 0 Extras b 4, lb 6, w 1 11 b 4, w 1, nb 2 7 —— —— 160 (5 wickets) 247 FoW (1): 1-8, 2-8, 3-12, 4-82, 5-125, 6-132, 7-138, 8-142, 9-155, 10-160 FoW (2): 1-22, 2-101, 3-202, 4-217, 5-225 New Zealanders Bowling O M R W O M R W Cowie 17 5 30 0 16.2 6 22 5 Hayes 22 4 51 1 (3) 6 1 16 1 Cresswell 29 13 43 0 (2) 6 0 17 1 Burke 20 6 40 3 (5) 4 0 14 1 Rabone 23 3 74 3 (4) 9 1 43 0 Reid 5 1 23 0 3 0 7 2 Sutcliffe 1 0 2 0 Sussex Bowling O M R W O M R W Wood 19 3 66 2 12 4 34 1 Cornford 9.4 2 23 3 15 2 55 0 James 12 2 29 0 9 2 25 0 Cox 4 2 7 0 4 0 14 0 C.Oakes 12 4 19 5 12.4 2 66 1 J.Langridge 2 1 5 0 9 3 29 3 J.Y.Oakes (7) 3 0 17 0 Umpires: F.Chester and A.Skelding. Toss: Sussex Close of Play: 1st day: Sussex (1) 170-4 (J.G.Langridge 92*, J.Langridge 3*); 2nd day: Sussex (2) 29-6 (James 0*). J.G.Langridge’s 154 took 335 minutes and included 18 fours. 158