First-Class Cricket Matches 1950

NEW ZEALAND v AUSTRALIA Played at Carisbrook, Dunedin, March 17, 18, 20, 1950. Match drawn. NEW ZEALAND 1 B.Sutcliffe c Davidson b Ring 42 c Tallon b Davidson 0 2 V.J.Scott st Tallon b Ring 17 c Tallon b Davidson 20 3 J.R.Reid c Duldig b Ring 8 c Tallon b Johnson 1 4 W.M.Wallace c Tallon b Ring 18 (6) b Iverson 3 5 *W.A.Hadlee st Tallon b Ring 54 (7) not out 22 6 N.A.McMahon b Iverson 0 (4) b Iverson 12 7 A.R.MacGibbon b Ring 65 (8) b Davidson 0 8 G.O.Rabone c Brown b Iverson 0 (9) run out 5 9 †F.L.H.Mooney not out 15 (5) c Tallon b Davidson 3 10 T.B.Burtt b Ring 1 lbw b Iverson 2 11 G.F.Cresswell run out 4 not out 2 Extras b 2, lb 5 7 b 4, lb 2 6 —— —— 231 (9 wickets) 76 FoW (1): 1-50, 2-62, 3-73, 4-104, 5-105, 6-193, 7-210, 8-210, 9-214, 10-231 FoW (2): 1-0, 2-3, 3-31, 4-38, 5-39, 6-41, 7-42, 8-56, 9-67 AUSTRALIA 1 J.W.Burke b Cresswell 9 2 K.D.Meuleman c Rabone b Reid 10 3 *W.A.Brown c Mooney b Cresswell 45 4 R.Howard b Reid 4 5 L.D.Duldig c Sutcliffe b Cresswell 5 6 W.G.Driver c Reid b Cresswell 41 7 †D.Tallon c Mooney b Cresswell 116 8 D.T.Ring c Rabone b Cresswell 49 9 L.J.Johnson c Reid b Cresswell 10 10 A.K.Davidson c Sutcliffe b Cresswell 1 11 J.B.Iverson not out 1 Extras b 3, lb 1, nb 4 8 —— 299 FoW (1): 1-16, 2-28, 3-33, 4-42, 5-103, 6-156, 7-256, 8-274, 9-292, 10-299 Australia Bowling O M R W O M R W Davidson 16 4 36 0 19 6 24 4 Johnson 13 4 30 0 10 3 12 1 Iverson 35.1 13 70 2 15 6 20 3 Ring 32 10 88 7 5 1 12 0 Brown (5) 1 0 2 0 New Zealand Bowling O M R W Cresswell 48.3 18 100 8 MacGibbon 18 3 39 0 Rabone 14 4 46 0 Reid 28 8 39 2 Burtt 22 3 67 0 Umpires: R.W.Mitchell and S.B.Tomkinson. Toss: New Zealand Close of Play: 1st day: Australia (1) 18-1 (Burke 2*, Brown 2*); 2nd day: Australia (1) 120-5 (Driver 26*, Tallon 15*). D.Tallon’s 116 took 180 minutes and included 8 fours and 7 sixes. 95