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Australia in New Zealand, 1927/28
Canterbury v Australians
Lancaster Park, Christchurch
2,3,5 March 1928 (3-day match)

Result: Australians won by 9 wickets

Toss: Not known
Umpires: W Butler and R Coleman

Close of Play:

  • Day 1:
  • Day 2:
    Canterbury 1st innings
    GR Gregory            c Oldfield         b Blackie              7
    IM Hamilton           c Blackie          b Grimmett            69
    J Jacobs                                 b Oxenham             24
    *ML Page              lbw                b Oxenham             20
    JA Newman                                b Grimmett            98
    DC Nixon              c Woodfull         b Grimmett             4
    WE Merritt            st Oldfield        b Grimmett             2
    CE Evans                                 b Grimmett            29
    RJ Read                                  b Oxenham              9
    +N Dorreen            c Blackie          b Grimmett             5
    WHR Cunningham        not out                                  16
    Extras                (b 12, lb 9, nb 1)                       22
    Total                 (all out, 122.5 overs)                  305
    
    FoW: 1-12, 2-71, 3-125, 4-135, 5-145, 6-147, 7-242, 8-259, 9-264,
         10-305.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    McNamee                     25      8     39      0
    Blackie                     17      4     58      1
    Grimmett                    43.5    0    128      6
    Oxenham                     35      0     55      3
    Schneider                    2      1      3      0
    
    Australians 1st innings
    WM Woodfull           lbw                b Read                30
    WH Ponsford                              b Merritt             16
    A Jackson             c Dorreen          b Merritt             12
    *VY Richardson        c Hamilton         b Cunningham           6
    KJ Schneider          c Read             b Merritt            138
    WC Alexander                             b Read                36
    RK Oxenham                               b Newman               1
    +WAS Oldfield         st Dorreen         b Merritt            137
    CV Grimmett           not out                                  12
    DD Blackie            st Dorreen         b Merritt              1
    RLA McNamee                              b Read                 4
    Extras                (b 6, lb 4, nb 1)                        11
    Total                 (all out, 106.1 overs)                  404
    
    FoW: 1-36, 2-46, 3-64, 4-64, 5-128, 6-135, 7-364, 8-395, 9-399,
         10-404.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Read                        42.1   10    120      3
    Newman                      27      3    114      1
    Merritt                     26      0    105      5
    Cunningham                   3      1     10      1
    Nixon                        4      0     28      0
    Evans                        4      0     16      0
    
    Canterbury 2nd innings
    GR Gregory                               b McNamee             23
    IM Hamilton                              b Grimmett             3
    J Jacobs              c Schneider        b Grimmett            60
    *ML Page              c Woodfull         b Grimmett             9
    JA Newman                                b Grimmett            31
    DC Nixon              c Richardson       b Grimmett             3
    WE Merritt                               b Grimmett            14
    CE Evans              c Jackson          b McNamee             20
    RJ Read                                  b McNamee             10
    +N Dorreen                               b Grimmett             6
    WHR Cunningham        not out                                   3
    Extras                (lb 16, nb 3)                            19
    Total                 (all out, 78.2 overs)                   201
    
    FoW: 1-10, 2-59, 3-72, 4-140, 5-141, 6-143, 7-170, 8-190, 9-191,
         10-201.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    McNamee                     23      8     29      3
    Blackie                      2      0      9      0
    Grimmett                    34.2    5    115      7
    Oxenham                     19      8     29      0
    
    Australians 2nd innings (target: 103 runs)
    WM Woodfull           not out                                  54
    WH Ponsford           st Dorreen         b Read                 2
    A Jackson             not out                                  42
    Extras                (lb 5)                                    5
    Total                 (1 wicket, 28.4 overs)                  103
    
    DNB: *VY Richardson, KJ Schneider, WC Alexander, RK Oxenham,
         +WAS Oldfield, CV Grimmett, DD Blackie, RLA McNamee.
    
    FoW: 1-15.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Read                        10      4     28      1
    Newman                       6      1     19      0
    Merritt                      5.4    0     30      0
    Nixon                        4      1      8      0
    Page                         3      0     13      0
    


  • Tour Index

    Team Pages: Australians.

    Ground Page: Lancaster Park, Christchurch

    Canterbury Player Pages: GR Gregory, IM Hamilton, J Jacobs, ML Page, JA Newman, DC Nixon, WE Merritt, CE Evans, RJ Read, N Dorreen, WHR Cunningham.

    Australians Player Pages: WM Woodfull, WH Ponsford, A Jackson, VY Richardson, KJ Schneider, WC Alexander, RK Oxenham, WAS Oldfield, CV Grimmett, DD Blackie, RLA McNamee.

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