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New Zealand in England, 1931 
Middlesex v New Zealanders 
Lord's, London 
30 May 1,2 June 1931 (3-day match) 
Result: Middlesex won by 79 runs 
Toss: Middlesex 
Umpires: WR Parry and RD Burrows
 
Close of play:
  Day 1: Middlesex 241, New Zealanders 33/2 (JE Mills 21*)
 Day 2: New Zealanders 152, Middlesex 225
Middlesex 1st innings
HJ Enthoven           c Page             b Blunt               34
JW Hearne             c Blunt            b Cromb               22
EG Canning            c Talbot           b Cromb               13
EH Hendren            c James            b Cromb               74
GOB Allen                            c & b Cromb               58
GC Newman             c Page             b Cromb                0
*NE Haig                                 b Cromb                7
JHA Hulme             c Page             b Cromb               17
FJ Durston            lbw                b Cromb                0
IAR Peebles           lbw                b Blunt                1
+WFF Price            not out                                   4
Extras                (b 2, lb 2, w 2, nb 5)                   11
Total                 (all out, 85.1 overs)                   241
FoW: 1-50, 2-70, 3-78, 4-178, 5-178,
     6-190, 7-223, 8-227, 9-237, 10-241.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Cromb                       31     12     70      8
Merritt                     12      0     57      0
Weir                         1      0      8      0
Blunt                       26.1    8     52      2
Talbot                      14      5     30      0
Vivian                       1      0     13      0
New Zealanders 1st innings
JE Mills                                 b Peebles             34
GL Weir                                  b Allen                3
JL Kerr               lbw                b Peebles              7
ML Page                                  b Allen                1
HG Vivian                                b Peebles              0
*TC Lowry             c Peebles          b Durston             17
RO Talbot                            c & b Peebles              2
RC Blunt              c Price            b Allen               25
IB Cromb              st Price           b Hearne              25
+KC James             c Price            b Peebles              5
WE Merritt            not out                                  23
Extras                (b 1, lb 4, nb 5)                        10
Total                 (all out, 73.2 overs)                   152
FoW: 1-17, 2-33, 3-34, 4-37, 5-59,
     6-65, 7-75, 8-111, 9-121, 10-152.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Allen                       27     13     51      3
Haig                         5      1      7      0
Durston                     10      6      6      1
Peebles                     27.2    4     66      5
Hearne                       4      1     12      1
Middlesex 2nd innings
HJ Enthoven           c Talbot           b Cromb               40
JW Hearne             c Cromb            b Merritt             42
EG Canning            c Page             b Merritt              3
EH Hendren            st James           b Merritt             33
GOB Allen             c James            b Merritt              3
GC Newman             run out                                   1
*NE Haig                             c & b Blunt                5
JHA Hulme             hit wicket         b Merritt             28
FJ Durston            st James           b Weir                49
IAR Peebles           c Merritt          b Cromb               15
+WFF Price            not out                                   5
Extras                (nb 1)                                    1
Total                 (all out, 71.3 overs)                   225
FoW: 1-68, 2-73, 3-100, 4-108, 5-109,
     6-116, 7-143, 8-178, 9-217, 10-225.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Cromb                       24.3    6     65      2
Merritt                     26      2     77      5
Weir                         1      0      4      1
Blunt                       15      2     54      1
Talbot                       4      0     21      0
Lowry                        1      0      3      0
New Zealanders 2nd innings (target: 315 runs)
JE Mills              c Price            b Allen               13
IB Cromb              c Hendren          b Allen                2
RC Blunt                             c & b Peebles             82
JL Kerr               lbw                b Peebles             17
ML Page               st Price           b Peebles             34
*TC Lowry                                b Allen                7
GL Weir               run out                                  26
HG Vivian                                b Allen                0
RO Talbot                                b Hearne              10
WE Merritt            not out                                  16
+KC James             c Durston          b Hearne               0
Extras                (b 12, lb 11, nb 5)                      28
Total                 (all out, 78.3 overs)                   235
FoW: 1-11, 2-16, 3-43, 4-151, 5-162,
     6-170, 7-177, 8-208, 9-233, 10-235.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Allen                       25      9     55      4
Haig                         3      1     12      0
Durston                     10      1     33      0
Peebles                     24      4     62      3
Hearne                      16.3    2     45      2
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