First-Class Cricket Matches 1952

CANTERBURY v WELLINGTON Played at Lancaster Park, Christchurch, January 11, 12, 14, 15, 1952. Canterbury won by seven wickets. (Points: Canterbury 8, Wellington 0) WELLINGTON 1 T.Meale b Burtt 42 c Britton b Hayes 13 2 †F.L.H.Mooney b MacGibbon 46 c Leggat b Burtt 75 3 R.A.Vance b Hayes 25 b Harris 7 4 J.R.Reid b Harliwich 0 b Hayes 16 5 L.G.Williams c Britton b Burtt 9 c and b Burtt 14 6 E.W.Dempster b Burtt 24 c Harris b Burtt 3 7 *R.T.Barber b Burtt 0 c Duckmanton b Burtt 27 8 F.E.Fisher b Hayes 19 run out 33 9 M.G.Browne b MacGibbon 58 c Burgess b Hayes 4 10 R.W.Blair b MacGibbon 2 (11) not out 21 11 S.R.O’Neill not out 4 (10) b MacGibbon 2 Extras b 23, lb 4, w 1, nb 5 33 b 11, lb 6, w 3, nb 3 23 —— —— 262 238 FoW (1): 1-65, 2-119, 3-120, 4-134, 5-162, 6-162, 7-168, 8-240, 9-248, 10-262 FoW (2): 1-34, 2-74, 3-96, 4-119, 5-137, 6-147, 7-193, 8-199, 9-202, 10-238 CANTERBURY 1 J.G.Leggat c Fisher b Dempster 113 b Fisher 18 2 R.W.G.Emery lbw b Dempster 92 not out 74 3 A.R.MacGibbon c Vance b Dempster 8 c Williams b Dempster 24 4 A.T.Burgess c Mooney b Dempster 3 b Reid 3 5 *F.B.Smith b O’Neill 56 not out 42 6 P.G.Z.Harris b Browne 17 7 †A.E.L.Britton c and b Dempster 3 8 A.G.Duckmanton b Reid 4 9 T.B.Burtt c Barber b Browne 1 10 J.A.Harliwich b Blair 7 11 J.A.Hayes not out 0 Extras b 19, lb 6, w 1 26 b 10, lb 3 13 —— —— 330 (3 wickets) 174 FoW (1): 1-143, 2-156, 3-164, 4-269, 5-312, 6-317, 7-320, 8-322, 9-330, 10-330 FoW (2): 1-38, 2-116, 3-119 Canterbury Bowling O M R W O M R W Hayes 23 3 45 2 25.1 2 69 3 MacGibbon 16 1 48 3 16 1 37 1 Burtt 41 17 75 4 36 19 49 4 Harris 18 7 31 0 14 3 23 1 Harliwich 11 0 30 1 14 5 29 0 Emery (6) 1 0 8 0 Wellington Bowling O M R W O M R W Blair 13.1 4 29 1 9 1 30 0 Reid 14 4 38 1 12 2 55 1 Fisher 21 9 40 0 14.1 4 49 1 Dempster 30 2 93 5 6 0 19 1 Browne 12 3 44 2 O’Neill 22 2 60 1 (5) 2 0 8 0 Umpires: J.W.T.Owens and B.W.Vine. Toss: Wellington Close of Play: 1st day: Wellington (1) 261-9 (Fisher 19*, O’Neill 3*); 2nd day: Canterbury (1) 330 all out; 3rd day: Wellington (2) 237-9 (Fisher 32*, Blair 21*). J.G.Leggat’s 113 took 302 minutes and included 4 fours. 81