Town vs Country
The North Otago team that played Victoria at Waitaki Boys High School
Town vs Country
Win to Country by 9 wickets
Played at North Road Ground, Oamaru
30 November 1889 (1 Day Match - unlimted overs)
Articles:Classic Matches Town vs. Country 1889

Town 1st Innings

R B M 4s 6s SR
Walls c G. Borton b Fisher 39
McDonald c O. Borton b Millington 3
Francis b Fisher 11
Probyn b G. MacDonald 3
Earl c G. MacDonald b Millington 2
Forbes c Fergusson b G. MacDonald 1
Fredrick run out 0
Smith not out 0
Rice run out 0
Fish c G. Borton b G. MacDonald 25
Extras 1
Total (all out , 24.1 overs) 85 (3.51 runs per over)
Bowler Overs Maidens Runs Wickets Econ Extras
Millington 7 1 23 2 3.29
Borton 4 0 18 0 4.50
Fisher 6.1 0 26 2 4.22
Macdonald 7 2 17 3 2.43

Country 1st Innings

R B M 4s 6s SR
Sumpter b Walls 6
MacDonald b Walls 6
Ferguson b Walls 0
J. Borton c&b Walls 39
Millington b Walls 10
O. Borton not out 65
McMaster b Walls 0
G. Borton c McDonald b Walls 1
Fisher c&b Walls 1
Gillford c&b Walls 0
Roxby b Walls 1
Extras 8
Total (all out , 51 overs) 137 (2.69 runs per over)
Bowler Overs Maidens Runs Wickets Econ Extras
Walls 21 2 43 10 2.05
Fish 14 4 32 0 2.29
Francis 2 1 10 0 5.00
Probyn 10 0 24 0 2.40
McDonald 4 0 22 0 5.50

Town 2nd Innings

R B M 4s 6s SR
Francis c Fisher b MacDonald 14
McDonald b Fisher 25
Forbes b G. Borton 0
Fish lbw Fisher 12
Walls b Fisher 11
Probyn b MacDonald 0
Earl c Macdonald b Fisher 0
Rice c Sumpter b Fisher 0
Smith c&b MacDonald 0
Fredrick not out 0
Extras 4
Total (all out , 18.2 overs) 66 (3.59 runs per over)
Bowler Overs Maidens Runs Wickets Econ Extras
McDonald 9.2 2 15 3 1.61
Millington 3 0 15 0 5.00
G. Borton 3 0 22 1 7.33
Fisher 3 1 11 5 3.67

Country 2nd Innings

R B M 4s 6s SR
O. Borton not out 8
Ferguson b Fish 5
Millington not out 4
Extras 0
Total (1 wicket, innings closed ) 17
Did not bat: Fisher, G. Borton, Gillford, J. Borton, MacDonald, McMaster, Roxby, Sumpter,
Bowler Overs Maidens Runs Wickets Econ Extras
0 0 0

Match Information

Balls Per Over: 5
Match Notes
  • Town had 10 players
  • No bowling figures were published for Country's 2nd innings
  • First known instance in a North Otago cricket match were a bowler took all 10 wickets in an innings

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