f2847	Wellington v Auckland
	First-Class matches in New Zealand 1884/85
Venue	Basin Reserve, Wellington on 8th, 9th January 1885 (2-day match)
Balls per over	5
Toss	Auckland won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	P McIntyre, J Reid, CH Twist
Close of play day 1	Wellington (1) 124/8 (Brown 6*)

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Auckland first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JC Testro	lbw b Lawson	0
WE Barton	b Lawson	83
E Mills	b Lawson	0
CS Stafford	st Nicholls b Lawson	19
SWG Coxon	b Holle	30
DJF Lynch	b Holle	0
*WW Robinson	b Lawson	36
GP Ewing	c Heenan b Roberts	6
CH Osmond	b Roberts	8
CE MacCormick	b Holle	14
W Meldrum	not out	11
Extras	(17 lb)	17
Total	(all out, 81.3 overs)	224
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Testro), 2-0 (Mills), 3-42 (Stafford), 4-104 (Coxon), 5-104 (Lynch), 6-167 (Robinson), 7-174 (Ewing), 8-191 (Barton), 9-203 (Osmond), 10-224 (MacCormick, 81.3 ov)

Wellington bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lawson	35	7	68	5	-	-
Holle	16.3	3	48	3	-	-
Roberts	14	3	44	2	-	-
Rigg	4	0	20	0	-	-
Cross	9	4	15	0	-	-
Wilson	3	0	12	0	-	-

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Wellington first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GC Heenan	b Meldrum	11
CS Cross	c Ewing b Mills	6
S Alpe	c Lynch b Meldrum	0
RV Blacklock	b Robinson	51
+S Nicholls	lbw b Meldrum	32
*JH Wilson	b Robinson	0
H Roberts	lbw b Robinson	6
JW Brown	not out	15
AA Rigg	c Stafford b Meldrum	1
HW Lawson	c Stafford b Meldrum	7
RL Holle	b Meldrum	0
Extras	(16 lb)	16
Total	(all out, 67.4 overs)	145
Fall of wickets:
1-14 (Heenan), 2-16 (Alpe), 3-25 (Cross), 4-105 (Blacklock), 5-105 (Nicholls), 6-105 (Wilson), 7-123 (Roberts), 8-124 (Rigg), 9-144 (Lawson), 10-145 (Holle, 67.4 ov)

Auckland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Meldrum	27.4	10	40	6	-	-
Mills	17	5	34	1	-	-
Lynch	3	1	17	0	-	-
Stafford	4	0	14	0	-	-
Robinson	16	6	24	3	-	-

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Auckland second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
SWG Coxon	b Lawson	24
WE Barton	c Blacklock b Lawson	8
W Meldrum	b Lawson	11
JC Testro	b Lawson	0
CS Stafford	c Nicholls b Holle	63
DJF Lynch	run out	26
*WW Robinson	lbw b Holle	6
GP Ewing	b Lawson	1
E Mills	c Nicholls b Holle	1
CE MacCormick	c Nicholls b Lawson	26
CH Osmond	not out	0
Extras	(8 lb)	8
Total	(all out, 70.2 overs)	174
Fall of wickets:
1-14 (Barton), 2-31 (Meldrum), 3-35 (Testro), 4-62 (Coxon), 5-119 (Lynch), 6-144 (Stafford), 7-145 (Ewing), 8-145 (Robinson), 9-166 (Mills), 10-174 (MacCormick, 70.2 ov)

Wellington bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lawson	31.2	8	70	6	-	-
Holle	23	7	55	3	-	-
Roberts	12	0	30	0	-	-
Rigg	4	1	11	0	-	-

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Wellington second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GC Heenan	b Stafford	19
JW Brown	run out	19
H Roberts	run out	22
+S Nicholls	b Barton	3
RV Blacklock	lbw b Mills	50
S Alpe	not out	26
HW Lawson	not out	3
CS Cross	did not bat
*JH Wilson	did not bat
AA Rigg	did not bat
RL Holle	did not bat
Extras	(12 lb)	12
Total	(5 wickets, 65 overs)	154
Fall of wickets:
1-34 (Heenan), 2-47 (Brown), 3-86 (Roberts), 4-104 (Nicholls), 5-139 (Blacklock)

Auckland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Meldrum	10	3	19	0	-	-
Mills	10	2	17	1	-	-
Lynch	4	2	16	0	-	-
Stafford	8	3	20	1	-	-
Robinson	20	4	54	0	-	-
Barton	13	7	16	1	-	-

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Notes
--> AA Rigg made his debut in First-Class matches
--> CS Stafford made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> SWG Coxon made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> WW Robinson made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> GP Ewing made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> CH Osmond made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> S Alpe made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> JW Brown made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> AA Rigg made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> WE Barton (1) passed his previous highest score of 75 in First-Class matches
--> SWG Coxon (1) passed his previous highest score of 21 in First-Class matches
--> S Nicholls (1) passed his previous highest score of 25 in First-Class matches
--> CS Stafford (2) passed his previous highest score of 21 in First-Class matches
--> DJF Lynch (2) passed his previous highest score of 20 in First-Class matches
--> CE MacCormick (2) passed his previous highest score of 14 in First-Class matches
--> W Meldrum (2) equalled his previous highest score of 11 in First-Class matches
--> CS Cross made his debut for Wellington in First-Class matches
--> W Meldrum achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches when he dismissed HW Lawson in the Wellington first innings (previous best was 4-15)
--> W Meldrum achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Wellington first innings
--> HW Lawson achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches when he dismissed CE MacCormick in the Auckland second innings (previous best was 5-13)

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