misc343922	Wellington Town v Wellington Country
	Other matches in New Zealand 1926/27
Venue	Basin Reserve, Wellington on 17th, 18th, 20th December 1926 (3-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Wellington Town won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	P Bevan, W Toomath
Close of play day 1	Wellington Country (1) 56/2 (Orr 38*; 20.6 overs)
Close of play day 2	Wellington Town (2) 163/3 (Kortlang 75*, McGirr 0*; 36 overs)

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Wellington Town first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JS Hiddleston	lbw b Stephenson	8			1	-
WF Airey	b Bernau	1			-	-
HHL Kortlang	not out	149			13	-
AM Hollings	c Lowry b Bernau	0			-	-
HM McGirr	lbw b Mitchell	12			2	-
+KC James	b Mitchell	82			9	-
FT Badcock	c sub (C Lash) b Mitchell	13			2	-
HN Lambert	c Orr b Mitchell	46			6	-
*AWS Brice	c Worker b Mitchell	6			1	-
M Henderson	run out (Bernau->Lowry)	1			-	-
LAD Beard	b Gallichan	8			2	-
Extras	(7 b, 4 lb, 3 nb)	14
Total	(all out, 82 overs)	340
Fall of wickets:
1-7 (Airey), 2-16 (Hiddleston), 3-17 (Hollings), 4-44 (McGirr), 5-179 (James), 6-199 (Badcock), 7-317 (Lambert), 8-327 (Brice), 9-331 (Henderson), 10-340 (Beard, 81.8 ov)

Wellington Country bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bernau	16	2	54	2	-	-
Stephenson	16	2	64	1	-	-
Mitchell	23	2	110	5	-	-
Newman	14	3	31	0	-	-
Gallichan	12	0	56	1	-	-
Worker	1	0	11	0	-	-

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Wellington Country first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RVD Worker	c James b Badcock	14
G Orr	b Brice	53			6	-
OM Nasmith	b Hollings	4
CS Dempster	c Kortlang b Hollings	40
HS Stephenson	b Brice	5
EHL Bernau	c James b Brice	0	1	1	-	-
*+TC Lowry	c Brice b Badcock	70			5	-
N Gallichan	lbw b McGirr	10
C Lash	not out	22
F Mitchell	c Hiddleston b Hollings	2
J Newman	run out (Badcock->James)	13			2	-
Extras	(3 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)	5
Total	(all out, 210 minutes, 86.7 overs)	238
Fall of wickets:
1-40 (Worker), 2-56 (Nasmith, 20.6 ov), 3-87 (Orr), 4-95 (Stephenson), 5-95 (Bernau), 6-139 (Dempster), 7-164 (Gallichan), 8-204 (Lowry), 9-214 (Mitchell), 10-238 (Newman, 86.7 ov)

Wellington Town bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Beard	13	1	43	0	-	-
McGirr	17	4	34	1	-	-
Badcock	26	7	59	2	-	-
Henderson	10.7	2	35	0	-	-
Brice	8	0	34	3	-	-
Hollings	10	1	19	3	-	-
Lambert	2	0	9	0	-	-

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Wellington Town second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JS Hiddleston	b Bernau	8			2	-
WF Airey	lbw b Mitchell	40			2	-
HHL Kortlang	not out	185			24	1
HN Lambert	c Orr b Worker	27
HM McGirr	c Stephenson b Gallichan	2			-	-
AM Hollings	b Stephenson	59			10	-
FT Badcock	c Gallichan b Stephenson	10
+KC James	not out	1			-	-
*AWS Brice	did not bat
M Henderson	did not bat
LAD Beard	did not bat
Extras	(19 b, 3 lb, 2 nb)	24
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 71 overs)	356
Fall of wickets:
1-10 (Hiddleston), 2-111 (Airey), 3-163 (Lambert), 4-170 (McGirr), 5-330 (Hollings), 6-348 (Badcock)

Wellington Country bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bernau	18	1	95	1	-	-
Newman	12	2	50	0	-	-
Mitchell	20	1	87	1	-	-
Gallichan	13	4	55	1	-	-
Orr	2	0	9	0	-	-
Worker	1	0	7	1	-	-
Stephenson	3	1	9	2	-	-
Dempster	2	0	20	0	-	-

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Wellington Country second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Orr	b McGirr	0			-	-
HS Stephenson	not out	7
RVD Worker	not out	9			1	-
OM Nasmith	did not bat
CS Dempster	did not bat
EHL Bernau	did not bat
*+TC Lowry	did not bat
N Gallichan	did not bat
C Lash	did not bat
F Mitchell	did not bat
J Newman	did not bat
Extras		2
Total	(1 wicket, 6 overs)	18
Fall of wickets:
1-1 (Orr)

Wellington Town bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Badcock	3	1	7	0	-	-
McGirr	3	0	9	1	-	-

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Notes
--> Wellington Country full substitute: C Lash for CN Kingston (from the second day)
--> Day 1 Lunch: Wellington Town (1) 124/4 (Kortlang 52*, James 39*)
--> Day 1 Tea: Wellington Town (1) 283/6 (Kortlang 122*, Lambert 32*)
--> Day 2 Lunch: Wellington Country (1) 151/6 (Lowry 32*, Gallichan 1*)
--> Day 3 Lunch: Wellington Town (2) 356/6 (Kortlang 185*, James 1*)
--> Wellington Town first innings: 50 in 60 minutes
--> Wellington Town first innings: 100 in 95 minutes
--> Wellington Town first innings: 200 in 190 minutes
--> Wellington Country first innings: 50 in 63 minutes
--> Wellington Country first innings: 100 in 115 minutes
--> Wellington Town second innings: 50 in 42 minutes
--> Wellington Town second innings: 100 in 82 minutes
--> HHL Kortlang (1) 50 in 90 minutes
--> HHL Kortlang (1) 100 in 207 minutes
--> G Orr (1) 50 in 90 minutes

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HHL Kortlang and KC James added 135 for the fifth wicket in the Wellington Town first innings
HHL Kortlang and HN Lambert added 118 for the seventh wicket in the Wellington Town first innings
WF Airey and HHL Kortlang added 101 for the second wicket in the Wellington Town second innings
HHL Kortlang and AM Hollings added 160 for the fifth wicket in the Wellington Town second innings
Light rain began falling shortly after the start of the Wellington Country second innings and soon became heavier forcing the players from the field
The match was abandoned at 3pm on the third day when the umpires decided that no more play would be possible
CN Kingston injured his back on the first day and was unable to continue from the second day with C Lash replacing him in the Wellington Country team
12th Man: C Lash (Wellington Country)
The Wellington Country team consisted of 4 players from Hawke's Bay (Lowry, Mitchell, Stephenson and Worker), 1 from Manawatu (Gallichan), 1 from Nelson (Newman), 3 from Taranaki (Kingston, Lash and Nasmith) and 3 from Wanganui (Bernau, Dempster and Orr)
In TW Reese the Wellington Country first innings total was shown as 373 with RVD Worker scoring 149 but this was incorrect with Worker only scoring 14 and the team total was 238

 

 

 

 

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