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Otago flag OtagoWon toss. Elected to bat
168 & 347 Series badge AUS
420 & 96-2 AUS flag
Overs: 124.3 RR: 2.79 vs spin: 2.72
vs seam: 2.42
 Overs: 28.3 RR: 3.37 vs spin: 2.92
vs seam: 3.27
Thu 14/03/46 Otago v Australians at Dunedin, Carisbrook, Dunedin
AUSTRALIA WIN Australia won by 8 wickets
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Otago - 1st Inns 168 (72.5; RR: 2.31)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
WA Hadlee c Dooland b Johnson 28 0 2 0
GH Mills c McCool b O'Reilly 25 0 2 0
TC Fraser lbw b O'Reilly 6 0 0 0
CV Shirley c Dooland b O'Reilly 16 0 0 0
LA Milnes b Johnson 0 0 0 0
AW Roberts c & b Johnson 6 0 0 0
LD Smith not out 31 0 2 0
TA Freeman lbw b O'Reilly 0 0 0 0
AW McDougall c Brown b Johnson 25 0 0 0
LJ Groves c McCool b Dooland 15 0 0 1
GWF Overton b Barnes 0 0 0 0
Extras (1b, 13lb, 0w, 2nb) 16  
TOTAL 168 all out (72.5 overs; RR: 2.31)

Fall of wickets

59-1 (GH Mills 0.0 ov), 63-2 (WA Hadlee 0.0 ov), 76-3 (TC Fraser 0.0 ov), 77-4 (LA Milnes 0.0 ov), 85-5 (CV Shirley 0.0 ov), 91-6 (AW Roberts 0.0 ov), 92-7 (TA Freeman 0.0 ov), 119-8 (AW McDougall 0.0 ov), 161-9 (LJ Groves 0.0 ov), 168-10 (GWF Overton 72.5 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
RR Lindwall 12.0 3 19 0 1.58 0 0
AL Hassett 5.0 0 21 0 4.20 0 0
IWG Johnson 23.0 4 47 4 2.04 0 0
WJ O'Reilly 24.0 7 39 4 1.63 0 2
B Dooland 8.0 2 25 1 3.13 0 0
SG Barnes 0.5 0 1 1 - 0 0

Australia - 1st Inns 420 (149.3; RR: 2.81)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
WA Brown lbw b Roberts 106 0 7 0
KD Meuleman c Hadlee b Smith 69 0 4 0
SG Barnes c Mills b Smith 9 0 0 0
RA Hamence c Fraser b Smith 2 0 0 0
CL McCool c McDougall b Roberts 75 0 7 0
AL Hassett c Groves b Overton 54 0 7 0
IWG Johnson b Overton 41 0 6 0
D Tallon c Groves b Overton 21 0 0 0
RR Lindwall lbw b McDougall 22 0 3 0
B Dooland c Shirley b Freeman 15 0 0 0
WJ O'Reilly not out 0 0 0 0
Extras (1b, 5lb, 0w, 0nb) 6  
TOTAL 420 all out (149.3 overs; RR: 2.81)

Fall of wickets

118-1 (KD Meuleman 0.0 ov), 130-2 (SG Barnes 0.0 ov), 136-3 (RA Hamence 0.0 ov), 224-4 (WA Brown 0.0 ov), 295-5 (CL McCool 0.0 ov), 340-6 (AL Hassett 0.0 ov), 371-7 (IWG Johnson 0.0 ov), 390-8 (D Tallon 0.0 ov), 412-9 (RR Lindwall 0.0 ov), 420-10 (B Dooland 149.3 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
GWF Overton 33.0 8 86 3 2.61 0 0
AW McDougall 33.0 10 67 1 2.03 0 0
AW Roberts 26.0 1 56 2 2.15 0 0
LJ Groves 22.0 2 94 0 4.27 0 0
LD Smith 32.0 2 88 3 2.75 0 0
WA Hadlee 2.0 0 15 0 7.50 0 0
TA Freeman 1.3 0 8 1 8.00 0 0

Otago - 2nd Inns 347 (124.3; RR: 2.79)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
WA Hadlee c & b Dooland 198 0 18 1
GH Mills c Tallon b Lindwall 19 0 0 0
TC Fraser b O'Reilly 0 0 0 0
CV Shirley b O'Reilly 10 0 0 0
LA Milnes lbw b O'Reilly 19 0 0 0
AW Roberts c Johnson b McCool 10 0 0 0
LD Smith c Tallon b Barnes 40 0 2 0
TA Freeman st Tallon b O'Reilly 12 0 0 0
AW McDougall lbw b Barnes 0 0 0 0
LJ Groves run out 18 0 0 0
GWF Overton not out 0 0 0 0
Extras (16b, 2lb, 0w, 3nb) 21  
TOTAL 347 all out (124.3 overs; RR: 2.79)

Fall of wickets

41-1 (GH Mills 0.0 ov), 46-2 (TC Fraser 0.0 ov), 68-3 (CV Shirley 0.0 ov), 100-4 (LA Milnes 0.0 ov), 137-5 (AW Roberts 0.0 ov), 256-6 (LD Smith 0.0 ov), 278-7 (TA Freeman 0.0 ov), 279-8 (AW McDougall 0.0 ov), 332-9 (LJ Groves 0.0 ov), 347-10 (WA Hadlee 124.3 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
RR Lindwall 32.0 10 72 1 2.25 0 3
IWG Johnson 21.0 1 63 0 3.00 0 0
WJ O'Reilly 27.0 3 89 4 3.30 0 0
B Dooland 10.3 1 26 1 2.60 0 0
SG Barnes 13.0 2 24 2 1.85 0 0
CL McCool 10.0 2 20 1 2.00 0 0
RA Hamence 11.0 2 32 0 2.91 0 0

Australia - 2nd Inns 96-2 (28.3; RR: 3.37)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
WA Brown c Overton b McDougall 31 0 0 0
KD Meuleman c Freeman b McDougall 36 0 0 0
RA Hamence not out 15 0 0 0
CL McCool not out 9 0 0 0
SG Barnes  
AL Hassett  
IWG Johnson  
D Tallon  
RR Lindwall  
B Dooland  
WJ O'Reilly  
Extras (4b, 1lb, 0w, 0nb) 5  
TOTAL 96-2 (28.3 overs; RR: 3.37)

Fall of wickets

60-1 (WA Brown 0.0 ov), 80-2 (KD Meuleman 0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
GWF Overton 8.0 0 22 0 2.75 0 0
AW McDougall 8.0 1 26 2 3.25 0 0
AW Roberts 6.0 1 24 0 4.00 0 0
LJ Groves 0.3 0 2 0 - 0 0
LD Smith 6.0 1 17 0 2.83 0 0

Match Info

Match

Otago v Australians at Dunedin

Date

Thursday March 14, 1946

Toss

Otago won the toss and elected to bat

Time

11:00pm UTC

Venue

Carisbrook, Dunedin

Umpires

HW Gourlay, GF Gunn

Otago Team

Playing XI

AW Roberts, WA Hadlee, GWF Overton, TC Fraser, TA Freeman, LJ Groves, AW McDougall, GH Mills, LA Milnes, CV Shirley, LD Smith

Australia Team

Playing XI

WJ O'Reilly, WA Brown, AL Hassett, SG Barnes, IWG Johnson, RR Lindwall, CL McCool, KD Meuleman, D Tallon, B Dooland, RA Hamence