First-Class Cricket Matches 1951

WELLINGTON v CENTRAL DISTRICTS Played at Basin Reserve, Wellington, December 1, 2, 4, 1950. Wellington won by an innings and 65 runs. (Points: Wellington 8, Central Districts 0) WELLINGTON 1 S.A.McVicar st Botting b Chapple 18 2 R.A.Vance lbw b Cresswell 22 3 G.O.Rabone lbw b Beard 42 4 H.E.Dollery run out 47 5 J.R.Reid b Cresswell 22 6 E.W.Dempster b Chapple 36 7 †F.L.H.Mooney b Cresswell 2 8 *R.T.Barber b Cresswell 72 9 R.M.Murray run out 5 10 J.F.Jones not out 14 11 C.L.W.Randall not out 0 Extras b 6, lb 5 11 —— (9 wickets, declared) 291 FoW (1): 1-31, 2-61, 3-122, 4-151, 5-169, 6-177, 7-215, 8-230, 9-288 CENTRAL DISTRICTS 1 E.M.Meuli c Barber b Dempster 17 c Reid b Randall 4 2 D.W.Bowden lbw b Randall 4 c Dempster b Murray 4 3 *J.A.Ongley b Reid 15 c Barber b Dempster 30 4 M.E.Chapple c Rabone b Murray 14 c Dempster b Rabone 20 5 L.S.M.Miller b Reid 0 b Jones 46 6 T.P.L.Reaney c Barber b Dempster 4 c Barber b Rabone 5 7 H.B.Cave c Dollery b Jones 5 b Dempster 1 8 I.B.Leggat c Mooney b Murray 0 c Murray b Dempster 0 9 †G.S.Botting b Randall 4 b Randall 11 10 D.D.Beard not out 11 not out 14 11 G.F.Cresswell b Randall 0 b Jones 0 Extras b 1, lb 2, w 1, nb 4 8 b 5, lb 1, nb 3 9 —— —— 82 144 FoW (1): 1-11, 2-41, 3-41, 4-43, 5-51, 6-62, 7-63, 8-70, 9-78, 10-82 FoW (2): 1-11, 2-13, 3-56, 4-67, 5-74, 6-81, 7-81, 8-115, 9-137, 10-144 Central Districts Bowling O M R W Leggat 22 10 29 0 Cresswell 33 5 106 4 Beard 20 5 44 1 Cave 26 5 57 0 Chapple 14 2 29 2 Meuli 1 0 5 0 Reaney 5 1 10 0 Wellington Bowling O M R W O M R W Jones 10 6 7 1 5 2 7 2 Murray 16 5 23 2 16 6 18 1 Randall 10.3 0 23 3 9 2 13 2 Dempster 10 3 16 2 18 6 40 3 Reid 4 3 1 2 5 1 10 0 Rabone 2 0 4 0 15 2 47 2 Umpires: R.E.Dore and M.F.Pengelly. Toss: Wellington Close of Play: 1st day: Wellington (1) 291-9 (Jones 14*, Randall 0*); 2nd day: Central Districts (2) ?-8 (Miller 41*, Beard 7*). The match was scheduled for four days but completed in three. 33