New Zealand v Marylebone Cricket Club at Melbourne Cricket Ground, 5 Feb 1975

Marylebone Cricket Club in Australia, 1974/75
New Zealand v Marylebone Cricket Club
Melbourne Cricket Ground
5 February 1975 (40-over match)

Result: New Zealand won by 66 runs

Toss: Marylebone Cricket Club
Umpires: KJ Carmody and RC Isherwood
Man of the match: AW Greig

Balls per over: 8

New Zealand innings (40 overs maximum)                          R   M   B  4 6
JFM Morrison          c Fletcher         b Greig               49  91      2 0
GN Edwards            c Amiss            b Titmus              26  51
*BE Congdon           c Knott            b Greig               35  60      2 0
BF Hastings           run out                                  25  52        1
GP Howarth            c Lever            b Old                  2          0 0
JM Parker             lbw                b Lever               32  72
+KJ Wadsworth         lbw                b Arnold              44  48      4 0
DR Hadlee                                b Lever               16
RO Collinge           not out                                  19
HJ Howarth            not out                                   3  11      0 0
Extras                (lb 4, nb 7)                             11
Total                 (8 wickets, 40 overs, 220 mins)         262

DNB: EJ Chatfield.

FoW: 1-54 (Edwards), 2-97 (Morrison), 3-120 (Congdon),
    4-131 (GP Howarth), 5-149 (Hastings), 6-217 (Wadsworth),
    7-223 (Parker), 8-253 (Hadlee).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Arnold                       8      1     59      1 (3nb)
Lever                        8      0     52      2
Titmus                       8      0     63      1
Old                          8      0     31      1
Greig                        8      0     46      2

Marylebone Cricket Club innings (target: 263 runs from 40 ov)   R   M   B  4 6
DL Amiss              c GP Howarth       b Congdon             16  36
BW Luckhurst          c Edwards          b HJ Howarth          19
JH Edrich             c Wadsworth        b HJ Howarth           0   1   1  0 0
*MH Denness           st Wadsworth       b HJ Howarth           7
KWR Fletcher          c Wadsworth        b Chatfield           44  77      3 0
AW Greig              c Edwards          b Collinge            79 106  75  7 0
+APE Knott            c Congdon          b Chatfield            2
CM Old                c GP Howarth       b Hadlee              15  22
FJ Titmus                                b Hadlee               1
GG Arnold                            c & b Hadlee               8
P Lever               not out                                   0
Extras                (b 2, lb 2, nb 1)                         5
Total                 (all out, 37.7 overs, 182 mins)         196

FoW: 1-35 (Amiss), 2-35 (Luckhurst), 3-35 (Edrich),
    4-47 (Denness), 5-139 (Fletcher), 6-147 (Knott),
    7-179 (Old), 8-188 (Titmus), 9-192 (Greig), 10-196 (Arnold).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Collinge                     7      1     38      1
Chatfield                    8      1     48      2
HJ Howarth                   8      1     24      3 (1nb)
Congdon                      8      1     35      1
Hadlee                       6.7    1     46      3

Note: Wides count as Balls Faced in the batsmens' analyses

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• This match was scheduled in the England tour programme to be played between the touring team and the winner of the Australasian One Day (Gillette) Cup competition. New Zealand, as winners of that competition won the right to play the touring team. As such the match is not regarded as a One Day International.
• Scorers: ICG Kelaart (New Zealand) and JE Sandes (England)
• 12th Men: BL Cairns (New Zealand). Marylebone Cricket Club did not name a 12th man.
• Attendance: 3,462 ($2,309.00)