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Rangitikei v Fiji
Fiji in New Zealand 1977/78
VenueCentennial Park, Marton on 25th January 1978 (1-day match)
Balls per over8
TossToss not known
ResultFiji won by 3 wickets

Rangitikei first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
BF Murray[dismissal not known]4   - 
GE Thomas[dismissal not known]1  -- 
*MJ Brenstrum[dismissal not known]36  5- 
CR Fowles[dismissal not known]4   1 
D Barnes[dismissal not known]10     
CC Mudgwaynot out24     
GS James[dismissal not known]0  -- 
RJ Murray[dismissal not known]29 3351 
S Lewisnot out0  -- 
HI Barnettdid not bat      
A Pringledid not bat      
Extras12
Total(7 wickets, declared, 20 overs)120
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-20, 3-?, 4-?, 5-69, 6-?, 7-?
Fiji bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Jepsen??322--
Dakainivanua??281--
Vuli??131--
Valentine??351--

Fiji first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
E Loganimocelbw b Fowles64 7791 
J Nabuka[dismissal not known]6     
IV Tambualevu[dismissal not known]0  -- 
P Dakainivanua[dismissal not known]0  -- 
*FLC Valentine[dismissal not known]13     
S Sekinini[dismissal not known]4   - 
+U Sorovakatini[dismissal not known]2  -- 
RG Jepsennot out15     
IN Vulinot out20  4- 
P Lesavuadid not bat      
V Aiyappandid not bat      
Extras3
Total(7 wickets, declared, 20 overs)127
Fall of wickets:
1-26 (Nabuka), 2-26 (Tambualevu), 3-26 (Dakainivanua), 4-? (Valentine), 5-? (Sekinini), 6-? (Sorovakatini), 7-95 (Loganimoce)
Rangitikei bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Pringle??494--
Barnett??290--
Mudgway??290--
Fowles??170--

Rangitikei second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
BF Murray[dismissal not known]98  10- 
GE Thomas[dismissal not known]20     
*MJ Brenstrum[dismissal not known]59 7291 
CR Fowles[dismissal not known]22 324- 
D Barnes[dismissal not known]3  -- 
CC Mudgway[dismissal not known]3  -- 
S Lewisnot out0  -- 
GS Jamesdid not bat      
RJ Murraydid not bat      
HI Barnettdid not bat      
A Pringledid not bat      
Extras11
Total(6 wickets, declared)216
Fall of wickets:
1-? (Thomas), 2-? (Brenstrum), 3-? (Fowles), 4-? (Barnes), 5-? (Mudgway), 6-216 (BF Murray)
Fiji bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Jepsen??260--
Dakainivanua??281--
Vuli??310--
Valentine??340--
Sekinini??492--
Nabuka??373--

Fiji second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
E Loganimoce[dismissal not known]0     
*FLC Valentine[dismissal not known]8     
S Sekinini[dismissal not known]29 494- 
P Lesavua[dismissal not known]14     
V Aiyappan[dismissal not known]8     
+U Sorovakatini[dismissal not known]0     
P Dakainivanua[dismissal not known]72 2076 
RG Jepsennot out50 447- 
IN Vulinot out22     
J Nabukadid not bat      
IV Tambualevudid not bat      
Extras7
Total(7 wickets)210
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-72, 7-155
Rangitikei bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Pringle??162--
Barnett??370--
RJ Murray??272--
Fowles??130--
Brenstrum??632--
Thomas??241--
Barnes??230--

Before the match started, the captains agreed that each first innings would be limited to 20 overs with lunch being taken after those innings
BF Murray and MJ Brenstrum added 126 in 72 minutes for the second wicket in the Rangitikei second innings
Fiji were given 76 minutes plus a minimum of 15 overs in the final hour to score 210 to win the match outright and reached their target with 4 overs and 1 ball to spare
P Dakainivanua and RG Jepsen added 83 in 17 minutes for the seventh wicket in the Fiji second innings