Marylebone Cricket Club cricket team in New Zealand in 1906–07

An English team raised by the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) toured New Zealand between December 1906 and March 1907 to play two first-class matches versus the New Zealand national cricket team. MCC played two first-class matches against each of the four main provincial teams: Auckland, Canterbury, Otago and Wellington; and one against Hawke's Bay.[1]

The MCC team was captained by Teddy Wynyard and included future Test players like Johnny Douglas and George Simpson-Hayward.

Full team, in alphabetical order as recorded on the first-class passenger list of the ship "SS Corinthic", by which they travelled to New Zealand:

G.T. Branston, W.B. Burns, W.G.H. Curwen, C.E. De Trafford, J.W.H. Douglas, R.H. Fox, W.P. Harrison, G.H. Simpson-Hayward, P.R. May, C.C. Page, A.A. Torrens, N.C. Tufnell.

Captain: E.G. Wynyard, Umpire: J. Moss

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