Cricket tournament
| Dates | January – March 1890 |
|---|---|
| Cricket format | First-class |
| Matches | 5 |
| Most runs | Jonas Davis (270) |
| Most wickets | Sydney Callaway (32) |
| 1894 → | |
The New South Wales cricket team toured New Zealand from January to March 1890 and played five first-class matches and two minor matches. New South Wales won four of the five first-class matches and drew the other and won both minor matches. This was the first tour of New Zealand by New South Wales.
Team
The following players were selected for the tour:
- Sydney Callaway
- Alfred Clarke
- John Cottam
- George Cowper
- Jonas Davis (Captain)
- Joel Joseph
- Wally McGlinchey
- Andrew Newell
- Henry Robinson
- James Shepherd
- George Youill
Matches
First-class matches
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30–31 January 1890 | Auckland | Auckland Domain, Auckland | Match drawn | 2 day match |
| 7–10 February 1890 | Canterbury | Lancaster Park, Christchurch | New South Wales won by 109 runs | 3 day match |
| 14–15 February 1890 | Otago | Carisbrook, Dunedin | New South Wales won by an innings and 65 runs | 3 day match |
| 21–22 February 1890 | Wellington | Basin Reserve, Wellington | New South Wales won by 8 wickets | 2 day match |
| 28 February – 3 March 1890 | Auckland | Auckland Domain, Auckland | New South Wales won by 8 wickets | 3 day match |
Minor matches
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 February 1890 | Oamaru | North Road Ground, Oamaru | New South Wales won by an innings and 55 runs. | |
| 18 February 1890 | South Canterbury | South Canterbury Athletic Club Ground, Timaru | New South Wales won by 9 wickets |
References
- "New South Wales in New Zealand, 1889–90". static.espncricinfo.com. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
- "New South Wales in New Zealand, 1889/90: Statistics". static.espncricinfo.com. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
- "Auckland v New South Wales at Auckland (Domain), 30–31 Jan 1890". static.espncricinfo.com. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
- "Canterbury v New South Wales at Christchurch, 7–10 Feb 1890". static.espncricinfo.com. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
- "Otago v New South Wales at Dunedin, 14–15 Feb 1890". static.espncricinfo.com. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
- "Wellington v New South Wales at Wellington, 21–22 Feb 1890". static.espncricinfo.com. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
- "Auckland v New South Wales at Auckland (Domain), 28 Feb – 3 Mar 1890". static.espncricinfo.com. Retrieved 24 August 2021.