Cricket First Elevens
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1940’s Cricket
1940 – Cricket
Winners Secondary Schools Grade, 1940.
Row 3: D. N. Dunbar, K. J. Carnegie, R. D. McLeod, J. R. Hodgson, J. H. Heslop, F. N. Pringle, Mr E. Hayes.
Row 2: A. Cunningham, D. H. Murdoch, T. F. C. Geary (captain), 0. E. N. Wood, R. W. Smith.
Row 1: D. S. Coombs, G. C. McKay, M. R. Caradus.
Absent: R. L. Fastier.
RESULTS OF FIRST ELEVEN MATCHES.
v. John McGlashan.
King’s 206 and 119 for six wickets.
McGlashan 129 and 95.
An outright win.
Return game.
King’s 178 for nine wickets declared.
McGlashan 111.
A first innings win.
v. Otago Boys’ High School.
O.B.H.S. 174 and 110.
King’s 175 and 104 for seven wickets.
A first innings win.
Return game.
O.B.H.S. 6 and 120.
King’s 304 for two wickets declared (Geary i67 not out, Dunbar
76 not out).
An outright win.
v. University.
University 41 and 200.
King’s 172 for five wickets declared and 77 for one wicket.
An outright win.
WAITAKI MATCH.
Results:—
Waitaki 68 (Geary hat trick) and 83 (Woodhouse 32).
King’s 166 (Murdoch 50, McKay 34).
An outright win.
1941 – Cricket
Row 2: G. W. Valentine, J. H. Allan, W. G. Clayton, Mr. E. Hayes, W. S. Fleming, J. H. Heslop, F. W. Holmes.
Row 1: H. R. Caradus, D. S. Coombs, R. W. Smith (Captain), W. J. Lennox, K. H. Murdoch.
Absent: H. H. Colquhoun, G. B. Smith.
Interschool result
v Waitaki BHS a draw
1943 – Cricket
Row 3: Weaver P. R. C., Graham, L. B., Tomkins, A. U., Grant, B. U., Rowley, A. A., Russell, H. A., McConnachie, J. A.
Row 2: Kenyon, K. J., Gordon, F. R. (Captain) ; Mr E. Hayes, Doig, J. A., Stevens, L. H.
Row 1: Jones, A. S., Chisholm, W. B., Godby, W.
Results of First Eleven matches:—
Versus Christian Brothers: King’s 243 and 32 for one wicket, C.B.H.S.
135 and 122. An outright win.
Return match: King’s 151 and 65, C.B.H.S. 150 and 105. An outright loss.
Versus Otago Boys’ High: King’s 154, O.B.H.S. 189. Loss on the first innings.
Versus MoGlashan: King’s 168 and 112 for three wickets, McGlashan 66 and 11 2. An outright win.
The Waitaki Boys’ High School defeated King’s in the annual match at Oamaru on November 25 and 26 by an innings and 66 runs,
the scores being: Waitaki, 279 for 3 wickets (declared); King’s, 125
and 88.
1945 – Cricket
Row 3: H C. Templeton, I. C. Templeton, M. G. Howley, Mr. E. Hayes, S. T. Jones, A. S. Jones, J. L. Angell.
Row 2: S. Shaw, J. A. McConnachie, G. G. Marsh.
Row 1: K. J. Kenyon, L. H. Stevens, J. D. Alderson.
Absent: J. G. Baines
1946
Back row: J. E. Bray, I. W. Page, L. L. Lucas, W. E. F. Edgar, J. Cunningham, K. S. Callon, K. J. Kenyon.
Front row: C. G. Betts, M. G. Howley, Mr. E. Hayes, S. T. Jones (Captain), H. C. Templeton, E. Shields.
Interschools
v Waitaki Boys Cancelled because of an outbreak of mumps in Oamaru
v OBHS loss OBHS 178 ; Kings 169 (A one day game)
v Southland Boys win Southland 104 (Cunningham 4 for 34)and 63 (Cunningham 4 for 29) ; Kings 186
1947 Cricket
Back row: J. Cunningham, P. M. Sim, G. A. Paterson, W. C. F. Edgar, J. E. Bray.
Front row: Mr. E. Hayes. M. H. Packer, L. L. Lucas, J. W. Hargreaves, M. W. West, I. W. Page (captain), E. Shiels, H. C. Templeton, W. Dickson.
Interschools
v OBHS draw OBHS 159 and 84 for 4 ; Kings 225(Jones 110 retired, Kenyon 51)
v Waitaki Boys loss Kings 116 and 111 ; Waitaki 172 (Jones 4 wickets) and 65 for 1
v Southland Boys draw Kings 109 and 228 for 5 (Cunningham 85 not out) ; Southland 127 and 130 for 8
1948 Cricket
Back row: S. G. Dunn, E. J. Simpson, W. H. Grant, J. A. Lambert, G. A. Patterson, J. M. Dickson, L. L. Lucas. H. J. Ross, D. E. Pearson.
Front row: A Hayes, M. W. Cheyne, Mr. E. Hayes, A. J. Scorgie, W. M. Duff.
Interschools
v Waitaki Boys loss Waitaki 291 and 15 for none ; Kings 176 (Cunningham 63) and 126
v Southland Boys loss Kings 75 and 67 ; Southland 149 for 8 declared (Bray 5 for 55)
v OBHS draw Kings 114 and 54 for none ; OBHS 255 for 7 declared
1949 Cricket
Back Row: W. H. Grant, P. J. Skelton, J. M. Dickson. J. A. Lambert, E. J. Simpson.
Middle Row: M. E. Brookes, A. Hayes, R. J. Mitchell, L. L. Lucas, W. M. Duff, R. C. Murray, Mr. Hayes.
Front Row: A. D. Long, G. A. Paterson, S. G. Dunn (Captain), D. E. Pearson.
Interschools
v Waitaki Boys draw Waitaki 374; Kings 144 and 144 for 7
v OBHS win Kings 169 and 156 ; OBHS 96(Lucas 4 for 6) and 218 (Bray 5 for 32 and Murray 5 for 46)
v Southland Boys loss Southland 209; Kings 63 and 135
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