1st Test - New Zealand vs England 1955 Full Scorecard: Result, Stats & Top Performers

Fri, 11 Mar - Wed, 16 Mar 1955 - 00:00 â€“ 1st Test â€¢ Carisbrook, Dunedin

England won by 8 wickets

New Zealand

New Zealand

421/10 (20.00) & 132/10 (56.3)

England

England

209/7 (20.00) & 49/2 (15.2)

New Zealand innigs

421/10 (20.00)

Batsmen	R	B	M	4s	6s	SR	Season	R	4s	6s	All time	R	4s	6s
Geoff Rabone (c) st †Evans b Wardle	18	0	180	2	0	0.00	In 1955				Career
Murray Chapple b Statham	0	0	25	0	0	0.00	In 1955				Career
Bert Sutcliffe c Statham b Bailey	74	0	267	5	3	0.00	In 1955				Career
John Reid b Statham	4	0	3	1	0	0.00	In 1955				Career
Noel McGregor b Tyson	2	0	27	0	0	0.00	In 1955				Career
Les Watt b Tyson	0	0	6	0	0	0.00	In 1955				Career
Harry Cave b Tyson	1	0	18	0	0	0.00	In 1955				Career
Alex Moir b Statham	7	0	11	1	0	0.00	In 1955				Career
Bob Blair b Statham	0	0	9	0	0	0.00	In 1955				Career
Tony MacGibbon c †Evans b Bailey	7	0	15	1	0	0.00	In 1955				Career
Ian Colquhoun (WK) not out	0	0	7	0	0	0.00	In 1955				Career
Extras (b 5, lb 4, nb 3)	12
Total 125 81.2 Ov (RR: 1.53)	125

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO	0s	4s	6s	Season	W	0s	Best	All time	W	0s	Best
Frank Tyson	19.00	7	23	3	1.21	0	0	0	In 1955				Career
Brian Statham	17.00	9	24	4	1.41	0	0	0	In 1955				Career
Trevor Bailey	12.20	6	19	2	1.54	0	0	0	In 1955				Career
Johnny Wardle	26.00	15	31	1	1.19	0	0	0	In 1955				Career
Bob Appleyard	7.00	3	16	0	2.28	0	0	0	In 1955				Career

England innigs

209/7 (20.00)

Batsmen	R	B	M	4s	6s	SR	Season	R	4s	6s	All time	R	4s	6s
Leonard Hutton (c) c †Colquhoun b Reid	11	0	50	2	0	0.00	In 1955				Career
Tom Graveney b Cave	41	0	83	7	0	0.00	In 1955				Career
Peter May b MacGibbon	10	0	70	1	0	0.00	In 1955				Career
Colin Cowdrey lbw b Reid	42	0	88	6	0	0.00	In 1955				Career
Reg Simpson b Cave	21	0	58	2	1	0.00	In 1955				Career
Trevor Bailey lbw b Reid	0	0	3	0	0	0.00	In 1955				Career
Godfrey Evans (WK) b Reid	0	0	9	0	0	0.00	In 1955				Career
Johnny Wardle not out	32	0	102	3	0	0.00	In 1955				Career
Frank Tyson c McGregor b MacGibbon	16	0	90	2	0	0.00	In 1955				Career
Bob Appleyard not out	0	0	3	0	0	0.00	In 1955				Career
Extras (b 13, lb 17, nb 6)	36
Total 209/8d 92.5 Ov (RR: 2.25)	209

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO	0s	4s	6s	Season	W	0s	Best	All time	W	0s	Best
Bob Blair	8.00	1	29	0	3.62	0	0	0	In 1955				Career
Tony MacGibbon	24.50	11	39	2	1.57	0	0	0	In 1955				Career
John Reid	27.00	11	36	4	1.33	0	0	0	In 1955				Career
Harry Cave	24.00	15	27	2	1.12	0	0	0	In 1955				Career
Alex Moir	9.00	1	42	0	4.66	0	0	0	In 1955				Career

New Zealand innigs

132/10 (56.3)

Batsmen	R	B	M	4s	6s	SR	Season	R	4s	6s	All time	R	4s	6s
Geoff Rabone (c) lbw b Wardle	7	0	41	0	0	0.00	In 1955				Career
Bert Sutcliffe run out	35	0	91	4	1	0.00	In 1955				Career
Murray Chapple b Statham	20	0	61	1	1	0.00	In 1955				Career
John Reid b Tyson	28	0	90	3	1	0.00	In 1955				Career
Noel McGregor c Cowdrey b Appleyard	8	0	25	1	0	0.00	In 1955				Career
Les Watt b Appleyard	2	0	11	0	0	0.00	In 1955				Career
Harry Cave b Tyson	1	0	8	0	0	0.00	In 1955				Career
Tony MacGibbon b Tyson	0	0	1	0	0	0.00	In 1955				Career
Alex Moir lbw b Tyson	10	0	15	2	0	0.00	In 1955				Career
Bob Blair b Wardle	3	0	14	0	0	0.00	In 1955				Career
Ian Colquhoun (WK) not out	1	0	5	0	0	0.00	In 1955				Career
Extras (b 7, lb 10)	17
Total 132 56.3 Ov (RR: 2.33)	132

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO	0s	4s	6s	Season	W	0s	Best	All time	W	0s	Best
Frank Tyson	12.00	6	16	4	1.33	0	0	0	In 1955				Career
Brian Statham	15.00	5	30	1	2.00	0	0	0	In 1955				Career
Trevor Bailey	8.00	4	9	0	1.12	0	0	0	In 1955				Career
Johnny Wardle	14.30	4	41	2	2.82	0	0	0	In 1955				Career
Bob Appleyard	7.00	2	19	2	2.71	0	0	0	In 1955				Career

England innigs

49/2 (15.2)

Batsmen	R	B	M	4s	6s	SR	Season	R	4s	6s	All time	R	4s	6s
Leonard Hutton (c) c †Colquhoun b Blair	3	0	17	0	0	0.00	In 1955				Career
Tom Graveney not out	32	0	50	5	0	0.00	In 1955				Career
Peter May b MacGibbon	13	0	25	2	0	0.00	In 1955				Career
Colin Cowdrey not out	0	0	4	0	0	0.00	In 1955				Career
Extras (lb 1)	1
Total 49/2 15.2 Ov (RR: 3.19)	49

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO	0s	4s	6s	Season	W	0s	Best	All time	W	0s	Best
Bob Blair	4.00	0	20	1	5.00	0	0	0	In 1955				Career
Tony MacGibbon	7.20	2	16	1	2.18	0	0	0	In 1955				Career
John Reid	4.00	2	12	0	3.00	0	0	0	In 1955				Career

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