hawke483	Southland v Hutt Valley
	Hawke Cup 1973/74 (Challenge Match)
Venue	Queen's Park, Invercargill on 23rd, 24th March 1974 (3-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Southland won by 8 wickets
Umpires	BD Dawson, AJ Watkins
Close of play day 1

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Hutt Valley first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GA Newdick	run out	34
BJ Middleton	c Thompson b JC Alabaster	52
RG Jefferson	c Thompson b GD Alabaster	2
TL Powell	st Thompson b JC Alabaster	5
BD Coley	b GD Alabaster	1
IR Mason	not out	11
RD Cox	c Anderson b JC Alabaster	0
*+IJ Therkleson	b JC Alabaster	4
EJ Chatfield	c Cocks b JC Alabaster	6
HM Ridley	b GD Alabaster	0
RH Robinson	c and b JC Alabaster	8
Extras	(2 b, 3 nb)	5
Total	(all out, 31.2 overs)	128
Fall of wickets:
1-86, 2-89, 3-94, 4-97, 5-101, 6-101, 7-105, 8-111, 9-111, 10-128 (31.2 ov)

Southland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Thomson	5	0	21	0	-	-
Nicholson	3	0	18	0	-	-
McKechnie	4	1	25	0	-	-
GD Alabaster	11	1	36	3	-	-
JC Alabaster	8.2	2	23	6	-	-

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Southland first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
+NR Thompson	c Jefferson b Chatfield	7
KJ O'Connor	c Newdick b Chatfield	37
RW Anderson	c Newdick b Chatfield	33
DM Crombie	lbw b Newdick	1
DS Cocks	c Coley b Robinson	9
BJ McKechnie	c Middleton b Newdick	0
*GD Alabaster	c Middleton b Robinson	7
LD Hollands	b Newdick	3
KA Nicholson	b Newdick	25
JC Alabaster	c Robinson b Newdick	0
GB Thomson	not out	3
Extras	(7 b, 3 lb, 4 nb)	14
Total	(all out, 43.4 overs)	139
Fall of wickets:
1-20, 2-77, 3-82, 4-82, 5-82, 6-101, 7-111, 8-111, 9-113, 10-139 (43.4 ov)

Hutt Valley bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Chatfield	14	3	40	3	-	-
Cox	3	0	28	0	-	-
Ridley	3	0	22	0	-	-
Newdick	15.4	5	30	5	-	-
Robinson	8	5	5	2	-	-

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Hutt Valley second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GA Newdick	run out	12
BJ Middleton	b JC Alabaster	6
RG Jefferson	c Thompson b GD Alabaster	17
TL Powell	lbw b JC Alabaster	0
BD Coley	c Thompson b JC Alabaster	5
IR Mason	b GD Alabaster	11
*+IJ Therkleson	c JC Alabaster b GD Alabaster	5
RD Cox	not out	3
EJ Chatfield	b JC Alabaster	0
HM Ridley	st Thompson b JC Alabaster	0
RH Robinson	b JC Alabaster	3
Extras	(4 b)	4
Total	(all out, 38.3 overs)	66
Fall of wickets:
1-15, 2-18, 3-18, 4-36, 5-46, 6-58, 7-58, 8-62, 9-62, 10-66 (38.3 ov)

Southland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Thomson	2	0	7	0	-	-
Nicholson	1	0	5	0	-	-
GD Alabaster	18	6	21	3	-	-
JC Alabaster	17.3	6	29	6	-	-

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Southland second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
+NR Thompson	c Newdick b Ridley	12
KJ O'Connor	st Therkleson b Newdick	25
RW Anderson	not out	15
DM Crombie	not out	3
DS Cocks	did not bat
BJ McKechnie	did not bat
*GD Alabaster	did not bat
LD Hollands	did not bat
KA Nicholson	did not bat
JC Alabaster	did not bat
GB Thomson	did not bat
Extras	(1 b)	1
Total	(2 wickets, 17.5 overs)	56
Fall of wickets:
1-34, 2-48

Hutt Valley bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Chatfield	3	0	12	0	-	-
Ridley	5	0	15	1	-	-
Newdick	5	1	15	1	-	-
Robinson	4.5	1	13	0	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.

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