1936–37 Plunket Shield season

The 1936–37 Plunket Shield season was the sixteenth season where the Plunket Shield, the domestic first-class cricket competition of New Zealand, was competed as a league. Auckland won the championship.

1936–37 Plunket Shield
Cricket formatFirst-class
Tournament format(s)Round-robin
ChampionsAuckland
Participants4
Matches played6

Table
Table[1]
Team Played W L DWF DLF Pts
842
Auckland 3200118
Otago 3110110
Canterbury 301208
Wellington 301116

Results
Auckland Canterbury Otago Wellington
Auckland Auckland
3 wickets
Canterbury Match drawn Match drawn
Otago Auckland
inns & 175 		Otago
66 runs
Wellington Match drawn
Home team won Visiting team won Match drawn

Round 1
25–29 December 1936
Scorecard
v
280 (136.1 overs)
278 (88 overs)
164 (70.5 overs)
  • There was no play on the third day
  • 27 December was taken as a rest day
25–29 December 1936
Scorecard
v
249 (102.1 overs)
142 (64.4 overs)
125/7d (56 overs)
127/7 (47 overs)
  • There was no play on the first or third days
  • 27 December was taken as a rest day

Round 2
31 December 1936 – 4 January 1937
Scorecard
v
Otago (H)
550/5d (130.2 overs)
181 (126.4 overs)
194 (f/o) (92.4 overs)
Auckland won by an innings and 175 runs
Carisbrook, Dunedin
  • There was no play on the second day
  • 3 January was taken as a rest day
1–5 January 1937
Scorecard
v
183 (98.5 overs)
430/6d (132 overs)
194/3 (102 overs)
  • There was no play on the fourth day
  • 3 January was taken as a rest day

Round 3
5–9 February 1937
Scorecard
v
445 (150.4 overs)
438 (129.4 overs)
337 (117.4 overs)
347/7 (122.2 overs)
Auckland won by 3 wickets
Eden Park, Auckland
  • 7 February was taken as a rest day
19–23 February 1937
Scorecard
Otago (H)
v
124 (38.5 overs)
243 (115.4 overs)
451 (132.3 overs)
266 (107.2 overs)
Otago won by 66 runs
Carisbrook, Dunedin
  • 21 February was taken as a rest day

Statistics

References
  1. "Plunket Shield 1936-37 Table". Cricinfo. Retrieved 9 September 2017.
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