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Marylebone Cricket Club in New Zealand, 1929/30 
Canterbury v Marylebone Cricket Club 
Lancaster Park, Christchurch 
24,25,26 December 1929 (3-day match) 
Result: Match drawn 
Toss: Marylebone Cricket Club 
Umpires: W Butler and R Johnson
 
Close of play:
  Day 1: No play
 Day 2: Marylebone Cricket Club 248/9 (MS Nichols 66*, ET Benson 1*)
Marylebone Cricket Club 1st innings
*AHH Gilligan         c Talbot           b Merritt             47
EW Dawson             c Hamilton         b Merritt             26
KS Duleepsinhji       lbw                b Simmonds             4
FE Woolley            lbw                b Merritt             17
GB Legge              lbw                b Simmonds             6
MJ Turnbull           lbw                b Simmonds             0
TS Worthington        c Merritt          b Cromb               60
MS Nichols            not out                                  67
GF Earle                                 b Lester               2
F Barratt             c Cromb            b Merritt             11
+ET Benson                               b Merritt              1
Extras                (b ?, lb ?, w ?, nb ?)                    8
Total                 (all out, 79.2 overs)                   249
FoW: 1-75, 2-78, 3-84, 4-89, 5-112,
     6-113, 7-215, 8-218, 9-240, 10-249.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Simmonds                    30      5     64      3
Cromb                       12      2     42      1
Merritt                     22.2    4     97      5
Talbot                       6      0     14      0
Lester                       9      0     24      1
Canterbury 1st innings
IB Cromb                                 b Nichols              4
PF Allen              run out                                  19
RO Talbot                                b Nichols              8
*ML Page                                 b Nichols             26
AW Roberts                               b Barratt             38
IM Hamilton           c Gilligan         b Woolley              9
SG Lester             st Benson          b Worthington          7
+RC Burns                                b Nichols              0
G Simmonds                               b Worthington          1
JL Powell             not out                                   8
WE Merritt                               b Worthington          1
Extras                (b 10, nb 5)                             15
Total                 (all out, 49.2 overs)                   136
FoW: 1-2, 2-27, 3-52, 4-101, 5-107,
     6-121, 7-130, 8-132, 9-133, 10-136.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Nichols                     17      4     32      4
Barratt                     14      1     37      1
Worthington                 10.2    2     16      3
Woolley                      8      1     36      1
Canterbury 2nd innings (following on)
IB Cromb              c Benson           b Worthington         26
PF Allen              lbw                b Nichols              4
RO Talbot             c Benson           b Worthington         11
*ML Page                             c & b Earle               86
AW Roberts            lbw                b Duleepsinhji        23
IM Hamilton           c Nichols          b Duleepsinhji         9
SG Lester             c Worthington      b Duleepsinhji        20
WE Merritt            not out                                   9
JL Powell             c Turnbull         b Duleepsinhji         4
G Simmonds            not out                                   0
Extras                (b 8, lb 3, nb 3)                        14
Total                 (8 wickets, 46 overs)                   206
DNB: +RC Burns.
FoW: 1-6, 2-30, 3-91, 4-146, 5-162, 6-178, 7-193, 8-193.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Nichols                      7      0     23      1
Barratt                     10      1     35      0
Worthington                 10      1     25      2
Woolley                      4      0     20      0
Duleepsinhji                 7      0     49      4
Earle                        5      1     20      1
Legge                        3      0     20      0
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