f21652	Canterbury v Australians
	Australia in New Zealand 1956/57
Venue	Lancaster Park, Christchurch on 15th, 16th, 18th February 1957 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Canterbury won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Australians won by 5 wickets
Umpires	LC Johnston, BW Vine
Close of play day 1	Australians (1) 25/1 (Watson 9*, Harvey 15*)
Close of play day 2	Canterbury (2) 76/4 (Chapple 24*, Guillen 6*)

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Canterbury first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JW D'Arcy	c Watson b Drennan	9
MB Poore	c Gaunt b Benaud	22
PGZ Harris	c and b Kline	38
AR MacGibbon	b Gaunt	40
ME Chapple	c Harvey b Kline	2
+SC Guillen	st Jarman b Benaud	32
*RT Dowker	b Benaud	26
JWF Kiddey	st Jarman b Benaud	4
AG Duckmanton	lbw b Gaunt	17
DL Gallop	c Craig b Drennan	10
KJ McNicholl	not out	1
Extras	(8 b, 5 lb, 14 nb, 1 w)	28
Total	(all out, 91 overs)	229
Fall of wickets:
1-21, 2-49, 3-122, 4-124, 5-125, 6-182, 7-192, 8-199, 9-224, 10-229 (91 ov)

Australians bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Gaunt	20	3	45	2	-	-
Drennan	12	2	45	2	-	-
Benaud	23	7	44	4	-	-
Kline	21	9	35	2	-	-
Martin	15	3	32	0	-	-

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Australians first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LE Favell	b MacGibbon	0
WJ Watson	b Kiddey	9
RN Harvey	b Poore	41
*ID Craig	run out	35
PJP Burge	b Kiddey	105
R Benaud	c Kiddey b Poore	31
JW Martin	lbw b Poore	0
+BN Jarman	lbw b Chapple	1
J Drennan	not out	19
LF Kline	b Kiddey	4
RA Gaunt	b Poore	2
Extras	(1 lb, 1 w)	2
Total	(all out, 97.1 overs)	249
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-30, 3-57, 4-130, 5-186, 6-186, 7-187, 8-225, 9-245, 10-249 (97.1 ov)

Canterbury bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
MacGibbon	28	12	73	1	-	-
Kiddey	22	6	54	3	-	-
McNicholl	11	3	36	0	-	-
Poore	15.1	6	27	4	-	-
Chapple	14	5	24	1	-	-
Gallop	4	1	26	0	-	-
Duckmanton	3	1	7	0	-	-

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Canterbury second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JW D'Arcy	lbw b Kline	26
MB Poore	c Favell b Gaunt	6
PGZ Harris	b Gaunt	17
AR MacGibbon	b Gaunt	10
ME Chapple	b Drennan	65
+SC Guillen	lbw b Martin	39
*RT Dowker	not out	42
JWF Kiddey	b Gaunt	0
AG Duckmanton	b Benaud	1
DL Gallop	c Jarman b Drennan	0
KJ McNicholl	c Jarman b Drennan	15
Extras	(7 b, 8 lb, 3 nb, 2 w)	20
Total	(all out, 87.5 overs)	241
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-20, 3-26, 4-67, 5-154, 6-165, 7-207, 8-211, 9-214, 10-241 (87.5 ov)

Australians bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Gaunt	19	1	54	4	-	-
Drennan	13.5	4	28	3	-	-
Benaud	25	4	80	1	-	-
Kline	20	8	39	1	-	-
Martin	9	1	19	1	-	-
Harvey	1	0	1	0	-	-

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Australians second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LE Favell	c Guillen b MacGibbon	47
WJ Watson	c Guillen b MacGibbon	0
RN Harvey	c Guillen b Poore	68
R Benaud	not out	75
PJP Burge	b Poore	0
*ID Craig	c Harris b MacGibbon	10
JW Martin	not out	18
+BN Jarman	did not bat
J Drennan	did not bat
LF Kline	did not bat
RA Gaunt	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 1 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	5
Total	(5 wickets, 51.2 overs)	223
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-85, 3-147, 4-147, 5-172

Canterbury bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
MacGibbon	17	1	76	3	-	-
Kiddey	6	0	31	0	-	-
Poore	19	4	67	2	-	-
Chapple	9	1	40	0	-	-
Dowker	0.2	0	4	0	-	-

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Notes
--> RT Dowker made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> KJ McNicholl made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> PJP Burge (1) passed 3500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 52
--> R Benaud (2) passed 6000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 19
--> PJP Burge made his debut in New Zealand in First-Class matches
--> WJ Watson made his debut in New Zealand in First-Class matches
--> LF Kline made his debut in New Zealand in First-Class matches
--> RA Gaunt made his debut in New Zealand in First-Class matches
--> BN Jarman made his debut in New Zealand in First-Class matches
--> JW Martin made his debut in New Zealand in First-Class matches
--> J Drennan made his debut in New Zealand in First-Class matches
--> RN Harvey made his debut in New Zealand in First-Class matches
--> R Benaud made his debut in New Zealand in First-Class matches
--> ID Craig made his debut in New Zealand in First-Class matches
--> LE Favell made his debut in New Zealand in First-Class matches
--> AR MacGibbon reached 200 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Australians second innings

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