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Canterbury v Auckland
Plunket Shield 1959/60
VenueLancaster Park, Christchurch on 30th, 31st December 1959, 1st January 1960 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossToss not known
ResultMatch drawn
PointsCanterbury 5; Auckland 1
UmpiresLC Johnston, PM Kerr
Close of play day 1Auckland (1) 295/6 (Morgan 40*, Farman 16*)
Close of play day 2Auckland (2) 7/0 (Playle 7*, Harris 0*)

Auckland first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
WR Playlec Guillen b MacGibbon32     
RM Harrisb Kiddey1     
JT Sparlingc Ward b Kiddey105     
DD Taylorc Kiddey b Alabaster78     
WB Normanc Guillen b Bolton3     
JS Waddinghamlbw b Bolton0     
RW Morganrun out41     
*RN Farmanb Bolton30     
KW Houghc Dowling b Kiddey15     
RE Suttonc Ward b Kiddey0     
+AW Ritchienot out0     
Extras(12 b, 9 lb, 3 nb)24
Total(all out, 160.2 overs)329
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-66, 3-172, 4-189, 5-189, 6-252, 7-310, 8-310, 9-329, 10-329 (160.2 ov)
Canterbury bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Motz16   4500--
Kiddey29.215444--
MacGibbon31   8671--
Alabaster33   13531--
Bolton30   13553--
Chapple14   8200--
Guillen7   3160--

Canterbury first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RT Huntc Taylor b Hough29     
BA Boltonb Sparling25     
GT Dowlinglbw b Sparling2     
K Thomsonlbw b Sparling49     
SC Guillenb Sparling0     
*ME Chapplec and b Sparling87     
AR MacGibbonc Farman b Taylor46     
GD Alabasterc Playle b Sparling43     
+JT Wardb Sparling0     
RC Motzb Hough35     
JWF Kiddeynot out21     
Extras(14 b, 6 lb)20
Total(all out, 103.2 overs)357
Fall of wickets:
1-45, 2-57, 3-59, 4-59, 5-113, 6-200, 7-278, 8-278, 9-325, 10-357 (103.2 ov)
Auckland bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Sutton12   2380--
Hough30.291002--
Sparling38   14987--
Norman12   1430--
Taylor6   0371--
Morgan5   0210--

Auckland second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
WR Playleb Motz10     
RM Harrisb Kiddey39     
JT Sparlingc Ward b Kiddey51     
DD Taylorb MacGibbon9     
JS Waddinghamc Guillen b Chapple0     
KW Houghc Guillen b MacGibbon9     
WB Normanb MacGibbon2     
RW Morganc MacGibbon b Alabaster30     
*RN Farmanlbw b Alabaster20     
RE Suttonnot out3     
+AW Ritchierun out16     
Extras(22 b, 7 lb, 1 nb)30
Total(all out, 93 overs)219
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-106, 3-124, 4-124, 5-137, 6-137, 7-185, 8-196, 9-196, 10-219 (93 ov)
Canterbury bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Motz7   3151--
Kiddey26   11292--
MacGibbon25   8503--
Alabaster15   3442--
Bolton8   2200--
Chapple10   3231--
Guillen2   080--

Canterbury second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RT Huntb Hough9     
BA Boltonc Harris b Hough0     
GT Dowlingb Sutton7     
K Thomsonb Hough8     
SC Guillenc Hough b Sutton8     
*ME Chappleb Sutton0     
AR MacGibbonb Sparling4     
GD Alabasterc Playle b Sparling0     
+JT Wardnot out9     
RC Motznot out12     
JWF Kiddeydid not bat      
Extras(4 lb)4
Total(8 wickets, 43 overs)61
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-11, 3-20, 4-28, 5-29, 6-40, 7-40, 8-40
Auckland bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Sutton15   9113--
Hough15   6333--
Sparling13   7132--

Notes
--> JT Sparling (1) passed his previous highest score of 69 in Plunket Shield matches
--> JT Sparling (1) made his first century in Plunket Shield matches
--> JT Sparling (1) passed his previous highest score of 85 in first-class matches
--> JT Sparling (1) made his first century in first-class matches
--> K Thomson (1) passed his previous highest score of 36 in first-class matches
--> K Thomson (1) passed his previous highest score of 36 in Plunket Shield matches
--> JS Waddingham made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> JS Waddingham made his last appearance in Plunket Shield matches
--> JT Sparling achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches in the Canterbury first innings (previous best was 4-11)
--> JT Sparling achieved his first five wickets in an innings in first-class matches in the Canterbury first innings
--> JT Sparling achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Plunket Shield matches in the Canterbury first innings (previous best was 4-11)
--> JT Sparling achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Plunket Shield matches in the Canterbury first innings