f16914	Wellington v Canterbury
	First-Class matches in New Zealand 1943/44
Venue	Basin Reserve, Wellington on 25th, 26th February 1944 (3-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Wellington won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Canterbury won by 8 wickets
Umpires	CW Moore, MF Pengelly
Close of play day 1	Canterbury (1) 144/4 (Uttley 62*, O'Brien 22*)

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Wellington first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
SA McVicar	run out	13
WGC Bain	b McRae	0
GH Stringer	c Dunnet b Butterfield	24
FR Crawford	c Butterfield b McRae	17
EF Bezzant	st Dunnet b Butterfield	36
+FLH Mooney	b Butterfield	1
*EWT Tindill	c Cromb b Butterfield	25
H Chapman	c Uttley b Scott	0
WR Buchan	c Dunnet b Butterfield	17
JG Ashenden	c Cromb b Burtt	21
R Allen	not out	2
Extras	(15 b, 2 lb, 6 nb)	23
Total	(all out, 71 overs)	179
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Bain), 2-38 (McVicar), 3-49 (Stringer), 4-58 (Crawford), 5-63 (Mooney), 6-111, 7-112, 8-144, 9-175, 10-179 (71 ov)

Canterbury bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Scott	18	5	28	1	-	-
McRae	13	4	30	2	-	-
Burtt	20	5	51	1	-	-
Butterfield	20	2	47	5	-	-

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Canterbury first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
IB Cromb	c Crawford b Ashenden	27
KFM Uttley	st Mooney b Allen	75
LA Butterfield	c Mooney b Ashenden	6
*WA Hadlee	c Crawford b Chapman	18
WM Anderson	c and b Buchan	3
FP O'Brien	run out	22
J Smith	run out (Allen)	43
RH Scott	c Bain b Allen	0
DAN McRae	c Crawford b Allen	16
NV Burtt	c Chapman b Allen	4
+DM Dunnet	not out	4
Extras	(6 b, 4 lb)	10
Total	(all out, 62.2 overs)	228
Fall of wickets:
1-53 (Cromb), 2-63 (Butterfield), 3-94 (Hadlee), 4-97 (Anderson), 5-144 (O'Brien), 6-182 (Uttley), 7-182 (Scott), 8-219 (McRae), 9-220 (Smith), 10-228 (Burtt, 62.2 ov)

Wellington bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Chapman	15	2	66	1	-	-
Ashenden	11	1	39	2	-	-
Allen	15.2	3	59	4	-	-
Buchan	19	3	40	1	-	-
Crawford	2	0	14	0	-	-

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Wellington second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
SA McVicar	c Uttley b McRae	11
WGC Bain	b Scott	1
GH Stringer	c Butterfield b McRae	12
FR Crawford	c Cromb b Scott	6
*EWT Tindill	run out	2
EF Bezzant	lbw b Cromb	1
+FLH Mooney	b Cromb	4
H Chapman	b Scott	0
WR Buchan	not out	9
JG Ashenden	b McRae	27
R Allen	lbw b McRae	9
Extras	(1 lb, 2 nb)	3
Total	(all out, 33.4 overs)	85
Fall of wickets:
1-1 (Bain), 2-27 (McVicar), 3-28 (Stringer), 4-33, 5-34, 6-36, 7-36, 8-42, 9-69, 10-85 (33.4 ov)

Canterbury bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McRae	12.4	4	15	4	-	-
Scott	14	2	34	3	-	-
Cromb	7	2	33	2	-	-

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Canterbury second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
IB Cromb	c Bain b Ashenden	4
KFM Uttley	c Mooney b Chapman	17
*WA Hadlee	not out	12
FP O'Brien	not out	1
LA Butterfield	did not bat
WM Anderson	did not bat
J Smith	did not bat
RH Scott	did not bat
DAN McRae	did not bat
NV Burtt	did not bat
+DM Dunnet	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 1 nb)	5
Total	(2 wickets, 8 overs)	39
Fall of wickets:
1-11 (Cromb), 2-33 (Uttley)

Wellington bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ashenden	4	0	14	1	-	-
Chapman	4	0	20	1	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> J Smith was run out when backing up by R Allen in the Canterbury first innings
--> SA McVicar made his debut in First-Class matches
--> H Chapman made his debut in First-Class matches
--> GH Stringer made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> JG Ashenden (1) passed his previous highest score of 17 in First-Class matches
--> JG Ashenden (2) passed his previous highest score of 21 in First-Class matches
--> R Allen achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches when he dismissed DAN McRae in the Canterbury first innings (previous best was 2-97)
--> RH Scott achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Wellington second innings (previous best was 3-36)
--> DAN McRae achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Wellington second innings (previous best was 4-58)

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