misc993994	Marlborough v Nelson City
	Ramblers Cricket Club Knockout Tournament 1973/74 (Elimination Match)
Venue	Horton Park, Blenheim on 17th March 1974 (40-over match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Nelson City won by 5 runs

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Nelson City innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
*BL Hampton		100
DP Rackley		60
MH Toynbee	run out	37
J Gully
RCT Leeds
Total	(6 wickets, innings closed, 40 overs)	221
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-29, 3-196, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?

Marlborough bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Thomas	8	?	45	4	-	-	16.00	5.62
Hubbard	?	?	38	1	-	-	-	-

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Marlborough innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
CR Anderson		16
ML Adams	not out	20
RI Thomas	not out	25				2
G Hubbard	did not bat
Total	(4 wickets, innings closed, 25 overs)	76
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?

Nelson City bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Leeds	?	?	5	1	-	-	-	-
Hampton	?	?	22	1	-	-	-	-
Gully	8	?	16	2	-	-	32.00	2.00

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Notes
--> The full scores for this match are not available
--> DP Rackley retired hurt in the Nelson City innings having scored 53 (team had lost 2 wickets)

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This was an elimination match in the Ramblers Cricket Club's 40-over knockout tournament
Rain meant the match was abandoned after 25 overs in the Marlborough innings with Nelson City winning due to having scored 77 runs off the bat at the same stage meaning they qualify for the final against Nelson Country