New Zealand vs Australia, Only Test at Wellington, Mar 29 1946 - Match Result

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Only Test, Wellington, March 29 - 30, 1946, Australia tour of New Zealand

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New Zealand

42 & 54

Australia

199/8d

Australia won by an innings and 103 runs

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New Zealand1st Inn

42/10(39 overs)

Verdun Scott

14 ()

Bill O'Reilly

5/14 (12)

Merv Wallace

10 ()

Ernie Toshack

4/12 (19)

Australia1st Inn

199/8(74 overs)

Bill Brown

67 ()

Jack Cowie

6/40 (21)

Sid Barnes

54 ()

Ces Burke

2/30 (11)

New Zealand2nd Inn

54/10(32.2 overs)

Merv Wallace

14 ()

Bill O'Reilly

3/19 (7)

Eric Tindill

13 ()

Ernie Toshack

2/6 (10)

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Match details

GroundBasin Reserve, Wellington

TossNew Zealand, elected to bat first

Series

Australia tour of New Zealand

Season1945/46

Match numberTest no. 275

Match daysday (3-day match)

Test debut

Colin McCool

Don Tallon

Ernie Toshack

Ian Johnson

Ken Meuleman

Keith Miller

Ray Lindwall

Ces Burke

Gordon Rowe

Don McRae

Len Butterfield

Verdun Scott

Mac Anderson

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Henry Gourlay

Melville Pengelly

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