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1st Test-New Zealand in England Test Series 1931

TEST Lord'sSat, 27 Jun - Tue, 30 Jun 1931 - 15:30

ENG

England

513/3 (20.00) & 146/5 (55)

New Zealand

328/3 (20.00) & 469/9 (157.4)

Match drawn

NZNew Zealand innings

328/3 (20.00)

BATTING

Batsman	R	B	M	4s	6s	SR	In Season	R	4s	6s	Career	R	4s	6s
Fall of wickets: 1-58 (Jackie Mills), 2-130 (Stewie Dempster), 3-136 ('Dad' Weir), 4-140 ( FOW	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1931	0	0	0	Career	0	0	0
Extras (b 2, lb 12, nb 1, w 1)	16
TOTAL 224(74.3 Ov, RR: 3.00)	240						In 1931	1370			Career	118594	0	0
Jackie Mills b Peebles	34	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1931	34	0	0	Career	173	12	0
Stewie Dempster lbw b Peebles	53	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1931	173	10	0	Career	514	18	1
'Dad' Weir lbw b Peebles	37	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1931	77	0	0	Career	191	0	0
Jack Kerr st (wk)Ames b Robins	2	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1931	2	0	0	Career	2	0	0
Roger Blunt c Hammond b Robins	7	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1931	103	8	0	Career	203	8	0
Curly Page b Allen	23	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1931	127	15	0	Career	273	15	0
Tom Lowry (c) c Hammond b Robins	1	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1931	35	0	0	Career	161	0	0
Ian Cromb c (wk)Ames b Peebles	20	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1931	34	0	0	Career	34	0	0
Cyril Allcott c Hammond b Peebles	13	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1931	33	0	0	Career	66	0	0
Bill Merritt c Jardine b Hammond	17	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1931	22	0	0	Career	61	0	0
Ken James (WK) not out	1	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1931	1	0	0	Career	22	0	0
Extras (b 2, lb 12, nb 1, w 1)	16

BOWLING

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO	In Season	W	Best	Career	W
Bill Voce	10.00	1	40	0	4.00	In 1931	0	7/79	Career	39
Gubby Allen	15.00	2	45	1	3.00	In 1931	3	2/45	Career	3
Wally Hammond	10.30	5	8	1	0.76	In 1931	2	5/21	Career	38
Ian Peebles	26.00	3	77	5	2.96	In 1931	9	6/63	Career	41
Walter Robins	13.00	3	38	3	2.92	In 1931	5	4/51	Career	20

ENGEngland innings

513/3 (20.00)

BATTING

Batsman	R	B	M	4s	6s	SR	In Season	R	4s	6s	Career	R	4s	6s
Fall of wickets: 1-5 (John Arnold), 2-14 (Fred Bakewell), 3-31 (Wally Hammond), 4-62 (Duleep), 5-129 FOW	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1931	0	0	0	Career	0	0	0
Extras (b 15, lb 8)	23
TOTAL 454(134 Ov, RR: 3.38)	477						In 1931	1370			Career	118594	0	0
Fred Bakewell lbw b Cromb	9	0	0	1	0	0.00	In 1931	36	4	0	Career	36	4	0
John Arnold c Page b Cromb	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1931	34	5	0	Career	34	5	0
Wally Hammond b Cromb	7	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1931	53	6	0	Career	2565	143	4
Duleep c Kerr b Merritt	25	0	0	2	0	0.00	In 1931	36	3	0	Career	823	51	1
Douglas Jardine (c) c Blunt b Merritt	38	0	0	4	0	0.00	In 1931	38	4	0	Career	484	36	0
Frank Woolley lbw b Merritt	80	0	80	11	0	0.00	In 1931	89	11	0	Career	3003	179	13
Les Ames (WK) c (wk)James b Weir	137	0	205	18	2	0.00	In 1931	154	19	2	Career	571	55	2
Ian Peebles st (wk)James b Merritt	0	0	5	0	0	0.00	In 1931	0	0	0	Career	98	2	0
Gubby Allen c Lowry b Weir	122	0	170	14	1	0.00	In 1931	122	14	1	Career	182	22	1
Walter Robins c Lowry b Weir	12	0	0	1	0	0.00	In 1931	12	1	0	Career	86	7	0
Bill Voce not out	1	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1931	1	0	0	Career	127	3	6
Extras (b 15, lb 8)	23

BOWLING

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO	In Season	W	Best	Career	W
Ian Cromb	37.00	7	113	3	3.05	In 1931	5	3/113	Career	5
'Dad' Weir	8.00	1	38	3	4.75	In 1931	3	3/38	Career	5
Roger Blunt	46.00	9	124	0	2.69	In 1931	1	3/17	Career	10
Cyril Allcott	17.00	3	34	0	2.00	In 1931	1	2/102	Career	4
Bill Merritt	23.00	2	104	4	4.52	In 1931	4	4/104	Career	12
Curly Page	3.00	0	18	0	6.00	In 1931	0	1/3	Career	2

NZNew Zealand innings

146/5 (55)

BATTING

Batsman	R	B	M	4s	6s	SR	In Season	R	4s	6s	Career	R	4s	6s
Did not bat: Ken James (wk) Did not bat	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1931	0	0	0	Career	0	0	0
Fall of wickets: 1-1 (Jackie Mills), 2-100 ('Dad' Weir), 3-218 (Stewie Dempster), 4-360 (C FOW	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1931	0	0	0	Career	0	0	0
Extras (b 23, lb 10, nb 2, w 1)	36
TOTAL 469/9d(157.4 Ov, RR: 2.97)	505						In 1931	1370			Career	118594	0	0
Stewie Dempster b Hammond	120	0	235	10	0	0.00	In 1931	173	10	0	Career	514	18	1
Jackie Mills b Allen	0	2	0	0	0	0.00	In 1931	34	0	0	Career	173	12	0
'Dad' Weir b Allen	40	0	130	0	0	0.00	In 1931	77	0	0	Career	191	0	0
Curly Page c & b Peebles	104	0	220	15	0	0.00	In 1931	127	15	0	Career	273	15	0
Roger Blunt b Robins	96	0	180	8	0	0.00	In 1931	103	8	0	Career	203	8	0
Jack Kerr lbw b Peebles	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1931	2	0	0	Career	2	0	0
Ian Cromb c Voce b Robins	14	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1931	34	0	0	Career	34	0	0
Bill Merritt b Peebles	5	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1931	22	0	0	Career	61	0	0
Tom Lowry (c) b Peebles	34	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1931	35	0	0	Career	161	0	0
Cyril Allcott not out	20	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1931	33	0	0	Career	66	0	0
Extras (b 23, lb 10, nb 2, w 1)	36

BOWLING

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO	In Season	W	Best	Career	W
Bill Voce	32.00	11	60	0	1.87	In 1931	0	7/79	Career	39
Gubby Allen	25.00	8	47	2	1.88	In 1931	3	2/45	Career	3
Wally Hammond	21.00	2	50	1	2.38	In 1931	2	5/21	Career	38
Ian Peebles	42.40	6	150	4	3.51	In 1931	9	6/63	Career	41
Walter Robins	37.00	5	126	2	3.40	In 1931	5	4/51	Career	20

ENGEngland innings

469/9 (157.4)

BATTING

Batsman	R	B	M	4s	6s	SR	In Season	R	4s	6s	Career	R	4s	6s
Did not bat: Ian Peebles, Gubby Allen, Walter Robins, Bill Voce Did not bat	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1931	0	0	0	Career	0	0	0
Fall of wickets: 1-62 (Fred Bakewell), 2-62 (John Arnold), 3-94 (Duleep), 4-105 (Frank Woolley), 5-1 FOW	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1931	0	0	0	Career	0	0	0
Extras (lb 2)	2
TOTAL 146/5(55 Ov, RR: 2.65)	148						In 1931	1370			Career	118594	0	0
Fred Bakewell c Blunt b Cromb	27	0	0	3	0	0.00	In 1931	36	4	0	Career	36	4	0
John Arnold c & b Blunt	34	0	0	5	0	0.00	In 1931	34	5	0	Career	34	5	0
Wally Hammond run out	46	0	0	6	0	0.00	In 1931	53	6	0	Career	2565	143	4
Duleep c (wk)James b Allcott	11	0	0	1	0	0.00	In 1931	36	3	0	Career	823	51	1
Frank Woolley b Cromb	9	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1931	89	11	0	Career	3003	179	13
Les Ames (WK) not out	17	0	0	1	0	0.00	In 1931	154	19	2	Career	571	55	2
Douglas Jardine (c) not out	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1931	38	4	0	Career	484	36	0
Extras (lb 2)	2

BOWLING

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO	In Season	W	Best	Career	W
Ian Cromb	25.00	5	44	2	1.76	In 1931	5	3/113	Career	5
'Dad' Weir	5.00	1	18	0	3.60	In 1931	3	3/38	Career	5
Roger Blunt	14.00	5	54	1	3.85	In 1931	1	3/17	Career	10
Cyril Allcott	10.00	2	26	1	2.60	In 1931	1	2/102	Career	4
Bill Merritt	1.00	0	2	0	2.00	In 1931	4	4/104	Career	12