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Taranaki v Hawke's Bay
Hawke Cup 1926/27 (Challenge Match)
VenuePukekura Park, New Plymouth on 14th, 15th, 17th January 1927 (2-day match)
Balls per over8
TossHawke's Bay won the toss and decided to bat
ResultTaranaki won by 2 wickets
UmpiresJ Brown, E Sarten
Close of play day 1Taranaki (1) 88/8 (Bottrill 11*, HW Brown 0*)
Close of play day 2Taranaki (2) 118/4 (Bottrill 21*, Kingstone 24*)

Hawke's Bay first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RVD Workerb Cole6     
CWW Beuthrun out (Nasmith)0     
*+TC Lowryc and b Clarke26     
E Elliottb Cole01    
TPL Reaneyb Cole7     
MHN Beuthb Penny3     
DG Davisc and b Penny15     
HS Stephensonc and b Penny1     
MA O'Briennot out25     
DR Piriec HW Brown b Penny4     
EW Mitchellc Nasmith b Eggleton4     
Extras3
Total(all out, 32.1 overs)94
Fall of wickets:
1-3 (CWW Beuth), 2-24 (Worker), 3-24 (Elliott), 4-36 (Reaney), 5-40 (Lowry), 6-59 (Davis), 7-60 (MHN Beuth), 8-63 (Stephenson), 9-73 (Pirie), 10-94 (Mitchell, 32.1 ov)
Taranaki bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Clarke15   4381--
Cole10   1343--
Penny6   1184--
Eggleton1.1011--

Taranaki first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
HJ Graysonc Stephenson b Mitchell25     
OM Nasmithb MHN Beuth15     
MM Brownc CWW Beuth b Stephenson12  1- 
C Lashb MHN Beuth01 -- 
*+CN Kingstonest Lowry b Mitchell12  3- 
HR Pennyc Stephenson b MHN Beuth9     
CG Bottrillb MHN Beuth19     
CG Clarkec Worker b Stephenson02 -- 
EC Colec Elliott b Mitchell0  -- 
HW Brownb Mitchell8     
FJ Eggletonnot out2  -- 
Extras7
Total(all out, 31 overs)109
Fall of wickets:
1-41 (Grayson), 2-46 (Nasmith), 3-46 (Lash), 4-59 (Kingstone), 5-70 (Penny), 6-87 (MM Brown), 7-87 (Clarke), 8-88 (Cole), 9-97 (Bottrill), 10-109 (HW Brown, 31 ov)
Hawke's Bay bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Pirie3   070--
Stephenson4   282--
Mitchell14   0544--
MHN Beuth10   2334--

Hawke's Bay second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CWW Beuthb Cole21     
MHN Beuthlbw b Cole1     
DG Davisb Cole32     
*+TC Lowryb Eggleton88     
RVD Workerb Cole02    
TPL Reaneyrun out6     
MA O'Brienc Penny b Clarke10     
HS Stephensonc HW Brown b Cole16     
E Elliottc Cole b Bottrill0     
DR Pirieb Cole2     
EW Mitchellnot out0     
Extras10
Total(all out, 60.1 overs)186
Fall of wickets:
1-2 (MHN Beuth), 2-55 (Davis), 3-64 (CWW Beuth), 4-64 (Worker), 5-74 (Reaney), 6-95 (O'Brien), 7-142 (Stephenson), 8-147 (Elliott), 9-168 (Pirie), 10-186 (Lowry, 60.1 ov)
Taranaki bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Clarke16   1491--
Cole21   5526--
Penny10   3290--
Eggleton8.13301--
Bottrill5   1161--

Taranaki second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
OM Nasmithc and b Mitchell8     
FJ Eggletonlbw b Mitchell2     
HJ Graysonb O'Brien41     
MM Brownb MHN Beuth1     
CG Bottrillrun out42     
*+CN Kingstoneb MHN Beuth31     
HR Pennyc and b Stephenson1     
C Lashb Stephenson10     
CG Clarkenot out6     
HW Brownnot out1     
EC Coledid not bat      
Extras29
Total(8 wickets, 46 overs)172
Fall of wickets:
1-18 (Nasmith), 2-19 (Eggleton), 3-32 (MM Brown), 4-87 (Grayson), 5-? (Kingstone), 6-? (Penny), 7-?, 8-?
Hawke's Bay bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
MHN Beuth14   1442--
Stephenson12   2332--
Mitchell13   1432--
CWW Beuth2   160--
O'Brien5   0171--

Notes
--> The match was scheduled for two days but extended to three.

Rain delayed the start of the match until 2pm on the first day
Taranaki debuts: HW Brown, MM Brown and FJ Eggleton