Collins Shield Cricket Opens With Win For P. & T. Rovers

Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 12, Issue 1, 25 November 1947, Page 5

Collins Shield Cricket Opens With Win For P. & T. Rovers

J. B. Rivett Takes Batting Honours: Hat Trick To Quigp In the first of this season’s matches in the Whakatane Cricket Association’s Collins Shield competition last Sunday, P. & T. Rovers beat P. & T. Rangers by 64 runs. In the other scheduled first-round match, Waimana defaulted to Te Teko. Rangers had first knock, and were ail out for 76, only , three batsmen, Mclntosh (24), Seebeck (20) and W. D. Rivett (18) making double figures. Bowling for Rovers, Quigg scored the hat trick. Rangers im- - proved in the second strike, knocking up 101, Gillam 32, Taylor 24 and Herbitson 13. J. B. Rivett took five wickets for 7 runs. Rovers made 155 in their first visit to the creases, substantially .assisted by J. B. Rivett (52), Shapley • (28 not out), Thomas (28) and McCready (21). Their second effort was not so hot, and J. B. Rivett, who retired after making 40 runs, contributed nearly half the total of 86. Details:—

Rovers (Ist Innings) Carling, lbw Seebeck 3; Schou, b Seebeck 0; Rivett b Gillam 52; McCready, c Seebeck b Thomas 21; Shapley, not out 28; Goodall, c Rivett b Gillam 2; Quigg, c Ihaia b Mclntosh 6; Thomas, stpd Mclntosh b Rivett 28; Sweetman, b Rivett 0; Kane, c Taylor b Seebeck 1; Chadwick, c Bowering b Thomas 6. Extras 8. Total 155. Bowling: Gillam 2 for 30; Seebeck 3 for 30; Mclntosh 1 for 45; Thomas 1 for 29; Rivett 2 for 13. (2nd Innings) Thomas, b Gillam 0; Carling, lbw b Rivett 2; Rivett, retired 40; Shapley, c Rivett b Gillam 11; Goodall, run out 8; Quigg, c and b Seebeck 6; Schou, c Herbitson b Rivett 2; Sweetman, not out 2; Kane, c Rivett b Taylor 8; Chadwick, b Taylor 0. Extras 7. Total 86. Bowling: Gillam 2 for 18; Seebeck 1 for 5; Rivett 2 for 24; Thomas 0 for 18; Bennett 0 for 7; Mclntosh 0 for 7; Taylor 2 for 0. Rangers (Ist Innings) Gillam, b J. B. Rivett 2; Mclntosh, c McCready b Rivett 24; W. D. Rivett, b J. B. Rivett 18; Seebeck, run. out 20; Thomas, b Rivett 1; Taylor, c McCready b Quigg 9; Bennett c Schou b Thomas 0; Dufty b Thomas 0; Herbitson, not out 0; Ihaia b Quigg 0; Bowering b Quigg 0. Extras 2. Total 76.

Bowling: Carling took 0 wickets for 27; J. B. Rivett 4 for 20; Shapley 0 for 16; Goodall 0 for 9; Thomas 2 for 1; Quigg 3 for 0. (2nd Innings)

S&ebeck, b Rivett 6; Thomas, played on 0; Gillam b Thomas 32; McIntosh, b Rivett 4; W. Rivett b Rivett 1; Bennett, b Rivett 0; Taylor, c and b Quigg 24; Herbitson, c Schou b Quigg 13; Ihaia c Rivett b Gpodall 9; Bowering, not out 5. Extras 7. 'Total 101. Bowling: Rivett 5 for 7;, Cai’ling 0 for" 21; Thomas 1 for 14; Schou 0 for 18; Quigg 2 for 14; Shapley 0 for 9; Goodall 1 for 5,. Next Sunday’s Games P. & T. Rangers v Waimana at Whakatane; P. & T. Rovers v Te Teko at Te Teko. Play commences at 9.30 a.m. to 3.30 p.m. ’