f21144 ps226	Auckland v Central Districts
	Plunket Shield 1955/56
Venue	Eden Park, Auckland on 24th, 26th, 27th December 1955 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Auckland won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Auckland won by 71 runs
Points	Auckland 8; Central Districts 0
Umpires	JC Harris, W Heard
Close of play day 1	Central Districts (1) 191/9 (Blair 12*, Tarrant 0*)
Close of play day 2	Central Districts (2) 15/1 (Smith 8*, Bowden 0*)

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Auckland first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DL Perry	c Ching b Tarrant	21
JK Everest	c Turner b Tarrant	22
JB Morris	b Beard	0
BJ Postles	c Bowden b Blair	15
DD Taylor	c Ching b Tarrant	4
*GA Richards	c Spence b Beard	4
TS Hambrook	st Ching b Spence	50
EF Dunn	b Blair	0
+BJ Sorenson	b Blair	0
JA Turnbull	c and b Blair	1
AF Lissette	not out	9
Extras	(4 b, 5 lb)	9
Total	(all out, 47.3 overs)	135
Fall of wickets:
1-45, 2-46, 3-53, 4-56, 5-61, 6-81, 7-83, 8-101, 9-103, 10-135 (47.3 ov)

Central Districts bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Blair	19	1	72	4	-	-
Brian	3	0	5	0	-	-
Beard	11	6	11	2	-	-
Tarrant	8	1	20	3	-	-
Smith	5	3	13	0	-	-
Spence	1.3	0	5	1	-	-

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Central Districts first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
EM Meuli	run out	75
KFH Smith	run out	34
DV Spence	b Dunn	38
*DW Bowden	run out	0
BA Turner	c Taylor b Lissette	9
DS Kivell	lbw b Lissette	12
DD Beard	b Lissette	1
DE Brian	b Turnbull	4
+IH Ching	b Lissette	2
RW Blair	b Hambrook	12
DR Tarrant	not out	0
Extras	(4 b)	4
Total	(all out, 79.1 overs)	191
Fall of wickets:
1-53, 2-124, 3-129, 4-151, 5-162, 6-164, 7-169, 8-174, 9-187, 10-191 (79.1 ov)

Auckland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Dunn	22	8	50	1	-	-
Hambrook	5.1	1	10	1	-	-
Turnbull	21	3	54	1	-	-
Lissette	30	8	62	4	-	-
Taylor	1	0	11	0	-	-

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Auckland second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DL Perry	c Smith b Blair	52
JK Everest	c and b Blair	39
JB Morris	c Turner b Blair	8
BJ Postles	lbw b Smith	41
DD Taylor	b Blair	17
*GA Richards	lbw b Blair	24
TS Hambrook	c Kivell b Brian	19
EF Dunn	b Blair	5
+BJ Sorenson	c Turner b Blair	24
JA Turnbull	c Turner b Beard	20
AF Lissette	not out	1
Extras	(15 b)	15
Total	(all out, 105 overs)	265
Fall of wickets:
1-75, 2-102, 3-107, 4-161, 5-177, 6-209, 7-213, 8-218, 9-253, 10-265 (105 ov)

Central Districts bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Blair	33	7	100	7	-	-
Brian	11	3	31	1	-	-
Beard	35	20	36	1	-	-
Tarrant	7	1	22	0	-	-
Smith	13	3	34	1	-	-
Spence	6	0	27	0	-	-

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Central Districts second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
EM Meuli	b Dunn	7
KFH Smith	run out	41
*DW Bowden	c Morris b Turnbull	8
DV Spence	b Turnbull	5
BA Turner	not out	24
DS Kivell	c Perry b Turnbull	0
DD Beard	lbw b Turnbull	15
DE Brian	c Postles b Lissette	17
+IH Ching	c Dunn b Turnbull	6
RW Blair	c Lissette b Turnbull	4
DR Tarrant	c Morris b Turnbull	0
Extras	(8 b, 3 lb)	11
Total	(all out, 87.3 overs)	138
Fall of wickets:
1-14, 2-59, 3-59, 4-74, 5-75, 6-82, 7-104, 8-131, 9-138, 10-138 (87.3 ov)

Auckland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Dunn	16	7	21	1	-	-
Hambrook	15	8	11	0	-	-
Turnbull	31.3	13	54	7	-	-
Lissette	25	10	41	1	-	-

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Notes
--> GA Richards made his debut in First-Class matches
--> GA Richards made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> EF Dunn made his debut in First-Class matches
--> EF Dunn made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> BJ Sorenson made his debut in First-Class matches
--> BJ Sorenson made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> JA Turnbull made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> JA Turnbull made his debut in First-Class matches
--> DV Spence made his debut in First-Class matches
--> DV Spence made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> EM Meuli (1) passed 1000 runs in Plunket Shield matches when he reached 28
--> DL Perry (2) passed his previous highest score of 46 in First-Class matches
--> DL Perry (2) passed his previous highest score of 46 in Plunket Shield matches
--> KFH Smith made his debut for Central Districts in First-Class matches
--> KFH Smith made his debut for Central Districts in Plunket Shield matches
--> RW Blair made his debut for Central Districts in First-Class matches
--> RW Blair made his debut for Central Districts in Plunket Shield matches
--> JA Turnbull achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Central Districts second innings
--> JA Turnbull achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Plunket Shield matches in the Central Districts second innings

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