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Ashburton County v North Canterbury
Hawke Cup 1972/73 (Elimination Match)
VenueAshburton Domain, Ashburton on 9th, 10th December 1972 (2-day match)
Balls per over8
TossToss not known
ResultNorth Canterbury won by 9 wickets
UmpiresBM Conner, B Dennison
Close of play day 1

Ashburton County first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*DJ Isherwoodc Blakely b Sowden8  -- 
+RG Jenkinsc Merrin b Sowden01 -- 
PE Wallacelbw b Merrin87  101 
WJ Bellb Heslop10  1- 
SJ Huntc Devlin b Merrin18  2- 
BV Sampsonc and b WH Newton8  1- 
IDP Hamiltonlbw b Merrin022-- 
RS Isherwoodc Williams b Merrin025-- 
BC Sampsonc Blakely b Merrin265-- 
PL Hansenc Sowden b Merrin011-- 
CG Thomasnot out044-- 
Extras(6 b, 4 lb, 5 nb)15
Total(all out, 44.4 overs)148
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Jenkins), 2-24 (DJ Isherwood), 3-102 (Bell), 4-123 (Wallace), 5-144 (Hunt), 6-144 (Hamilton), 7-144 (RS Isherwood), 8-148 (BC Sampson), 9-148 (Hansen), 10-148 (BV Sampson, 44.4 ov)
North Canterbury bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Merrin14   5306--
Sowden6   2242-6
Beecroft4   0180--
WH Newton14.41461--
Heslop6   1151--

North Canterbury first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
PR Williamsc and b BV Sampson11  1- 
PC Devlinc Bell b Hansen3  -- 
*SJ Blakelyc Wallace b Hansen32  2- 
RJ Sowdenb Hansen31  31 
JJ Ryanc Jenkins b BC Sampson011-- 
TA Turnerb Hansen28 543- 
+RW Newtonc BV Sampson b BC Sampson9  1- 
CJ Heslopc RS Isherwood b Hansen3  -- 
RC Merrinrun out30  2- 
WH Newtonnot out15  1- 
MJ Beecroftb BV Sampson0  -- 
Extras(1 b, 4 lb, 2 nb)7
Total(all out, 52.6 overs)169
Fall of wickets:
1-4 (Devlin), 2-32 (Williams), 3-47 (Ryan), 4-92 (Sowden), 5-95 (Turner), 6-111 (RW Newton), 7-115 (Heslop), 8-131 (Blakely), 9-161 (Merrin), 10-169 (Beecroft, 52.6 ov)
Ashburton County bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
BC Sampson13   0562-2
Hansen18   6445--
BV Sampson15.65292--
Hunt3   1160--
Thomas3   0170--

Ashburton County second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*DJ Isherwoodlbw b Sowden1  -- 
IDP Hamiltonb Merrin37  4- 
PE Wallacelbw b Beecroft0  -- 
WJ Bellc Sowden b Beecroft1  -- 
SJ Huntb Sowden1  -- 
BV Sampsonc Williams b Sowden3  -- 
+RG Jenkinsrun out22  2- 
BC Sampsonc Devlin b Heslop0  -- 
RS Isherwoodlbw b Merrin0  -- 
PL Hansenb Merrin2  -- 
CG Thomasnot out1  -- 
Extras(3 lb)3
Total(all out, 26 overs)71
Fall of wickets:
1-6 (DJ Isherwood), 2-9 (Wallace), 3-21 (Bell), 4-23 (Hunt), 5-35 (BV Sampson), 6-47 (Hamilton), 7-63 (BC Sampson), 8-68 (Jenkins), 9-68 (RS Isherwood), 10-71 (Hansen, 26 ov)
North Canterbury bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Merrin7   2153--
Sowden8   3183--
Beecroft6   1192--
WH Newton3   1110--
Heslop2   051--

North Canterbury second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
PR Williamsnot out31  5- 
PC Devlinc Wallace b BC Sampson0  -- 
*SJ Blakelynot out20  2- 
RJ Sowdendid not bat      
TA Turnerdid not bat      
JJ Ryandid not bat      
+RW Newtondid not bat      
CJ Heslopdid not bat      
RC Merrindid not bat      
WH Newtondid not bat      
MJ Beecroftdid not bat      
Extras(2 b, 1 nb)3
Total(1 wicket, 13.3 overs)54
Fall of wickets:
1-3 (Devlin)
Ashburton County bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
BC Sampson4   0181-1
Hansen3   170--
BV Sampson4   0130--
Bell2   040--
DJ Isherwood0.3090--

Notes
--> SJ Blakely retired hurt in the North Canterbury first innings having scored 21 (team score 47/2) - he returned when the score was 115/7