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New Zealand v England 2nd Test

England tour of New Zealand - 1966 (1965/66) · Carisbrook, Dunedin · 4 March 1966

Match drawn

Match drawn. Colin Cowdrey top-scored with 89* for England. David Allen took 4/46.

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MATCH FACTS

Series
England tour of New Zealand - 1966 (1965/66)
Ground
Carisbrook, Dunedin
Dates
4 March 1966 to 8 March 1966
Toss
New Zealand, chose to bat
Result
Match drawn
Captains
Barry Sinclair (New Zealand), Mike Smith (England)
Umpires
WJC Gwynne and WT Martin

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

New Zealand won the toss and chose to bat.

New Zealand batted first and made 192 all out. Dick Motz top-scored with 57. Ken Higgs took 3 for 29 for England.

England replied with 254 for 8. Colin Cowdrey top-scored with 89 not out, and John Murray made 50. England led by 62 on first innings.

New Zealand made 147 for 9 in their second innings. Barry Sinclair top-scored with 39. David Allen took 4 for 46 for England. From 75 for 4 they lost 4 wickets for 27 runs, to 102 for 8.

Match drawn.

NEW ZEALAND, FIRST INNINGS: 192 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Grahame Bilbyc John Murray3–
Mike Shrimptonc Geoff Boycott38–
Bevan Congdonc John Murray0–
Barry Sinclairbowled33–
Vic Pollardc John Murray8–
Ross Morganc John Murray01
Gary Bartlettc Peter Parfitt6–
Eric Petriec Mike Smith28–
Dick Motzc Ken Higgs57–
Bob Cunisc Geoff Boycott8–
Tom Punanot out3–

Extras 8 · Total 192 all out

Bowler (England)OMRW
Jeff Jones2611463
Ken Higgs206293
Barry Knight3214412
David Allen27.49682

FALL OF WICKETS

1-4 (Grahame Bilby), 2-6 (Bevan Congdon), 3-66 (Barry Sinclair), 4-83 (Mike Shrimpton), 5-83 (Ross Morgan), 6-92 (Vic Pollard), 7-100 (Gary Bartlett), 8-179 (Eric Petrie), 9-181 (Dick Motz), 10-192 (Bob Cunis)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstMike Shrimpton and Grahame Bilby4
secondMike Shrimpton and Bevan Congdon2
thirdBarry Sinclair and Mike Shrimpton60
fourthMike Shrimpton and Vic Pollard17
fifthRoss Morgan and Vic Pollard0
sixthGary Bartlett and Vic Pollard9
seventhEric Petrie and Gary Bartlett8
eighthEric Petrie and Dick Motz79
ninthDick Motz and Bob Cunis2
tenthBob Cunis and Tom Puna11
ENGLAND, FIRST INNINGS: 254 FOR 8
BatterHow outR
Geoff Boycottbowled5
Eric Russellbowled11
John Edrichc Grahame Bilby36
Colin Cowdreynot out89
Mike Smithc Vic Pollard20
Peter Parfittc Vic Pollard4
John Murrayc Barry Sinclair50
Barry Knightc Gary Bartlett12
David Allenbowled9
Ken Higgsnot out0

Did not bat: Jeff Jones

Extras 18 · Total 254 for 8

Bowler (New Zealand)OMRW
Dick Motz327762
Gary Bartlett294702
Bob Cunis287492
Tom Puna142402
Vic Pollard1010

FALL OF WICKETS

1-9 (Geoff Boycott), 2-32 (Eric Russell), 3-72 (John Edrich), 4-103 (Mike Smith), 5-119 (Peter Parfitt), 6-200 (John Murray), 7-213 (Barry Knight), 8-241 (David Allen)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstEric Russell and Geoff Boycott9
secondEric Russell and John Edrich23
thirdColin Cowdrey and John Edrich40
fourthColin Cowdrey and Mike Smith31
fifthColin Cowdrey and Peter Parfitt16
sixthColin Cowdrey and John Murray81
seventhColin Cowdrey and Barry Knight13
eighthColin Cowdrey and David Allen28
ninthColin Cowdrey and Ken Higgs13
NEW ZEALAND, SECOND INNINGS: 147 FOR 9
BatterHow outRB
Grahame Bilbyc Peter Parfitt21–
Vic Pollardbowled2–
Bevan Congdonbowled19–
Barry Sinclairc Barry Knight39–
Ross Morganc Mike Smith3–
Mike Shrimptonbowled04
Gary Bartlettc Barry Knight4–
Eric Petrienot out13–
Dick Motzbowled1–
Bob Cunislbw9–
Tom Punanot out18–

Extras 18 · Total 147 for 9

Bowler (England)OMRW
Jeff Jones154322
Ken Higgs137122
Barry Knight3130
David Allen3317464
Peter Parfitt176301
John Edrich1060

FALL OF WICKETS

1-8 (Vic Pollard), 2-27 (Grahame Bilby), 3-66 (Bevan Congdon), 4-75 (Ross Morgan), 5-75 (Mike Shrimpton), 6-79 (Gary Bartlett), 7-100 (Barry Sinclair), 8-102 (Dick Motz), 9-112 (Bob Cunis)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstVic Pollard and Grahame Bilby8
secondBevan Congdon and Grahame Bilby19
thirdBarry Sinclair and Bevan Congdon39
fourthBarry Sinclair and Ross Morgan9
fifthBarry Sinclair and Mike Shrimpton0
sixthGary Bartlett and Barry Sinclair4
seventhEric Petrie and Barry Sinclair21
eighthEric Petrie and Dick Motz2
ninthEric Petrie and Bob Cunis10
tenthEric Petrie and Tom Puna35
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