misc104761	Hawke's Bay v Poverty Bay
	Kirk Cup 1939/40
Venue	Nelson Park, Napier on 26th, 27th February 1940 (2-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Hawke's Bay won by 9 wickets
Close of play day 1

---

Poverty Bay first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
R Thompson	b Gibbs	5
DA Wells	lbw b Gibbs	13
PH Dow	b Gibbs	0
MA O'Brien	b Reaney	75
CR Fraser	lbw b Reaney	76
DF Cederwall	lbw b Reaney	1
GH Stewart	c Bissett b Reaney	11
IA Niven	c Bissett b Gibbs	3
JK Somervell	lbw b Gibbs	5
A McLean	b Reaney	0
AG Fisher	not out	0
Extras	(9 b, 4 lb, 1 nb)	14
Total	(all out, 56 overs)	203
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-203 (56 ov)

Hawke's Bay bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Mullinder	15	2	52	0	-	-
Reaney	13	5	25	5	-	-
Gibbs	13	1	51	5	-	-
Evans	3	1	12	0	-	-
Beuth	6	2	15	0	-	-
Johnson	4	0	11	0	-	-
Dean	2	0	23	0	-	-

---

Hawke's Bay first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DA Rees	c O'Brien b Stewart	88
RG Burns	lbw b Dow	2
TPL Reaney	b Fisher	11
ED Evans	c Somervell b Thompson	96
AE Dean	b Stewart	4
H Johnson	c Somervell b Wells	53
H Beck	run out	0
MHN Beuth	lbw b Wells	33
CS Gibbs	c Cederwall b Stewart	13
TLW Mullinder	c Somervell b Stewart	23
AH Bissett	not out	1
Extras	(6 b, 3 lb)	9
Total	(all out, 78 overs)	333
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-333 (78 ov)

Poverty Bay bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
O'Brien	10	2	41	0	-	-
Dow	18	1	69	1	-	-
Fisher	10	1	43	1	-	-
McLean	7	0	23	0	-	-
Stewart	20	0	111	4	-	-
Thompson	7	0	17	1	-	-
Wells	6	1	20	2	-	-

---

Poverty Bay second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
R Thompson	c sub b Mullinder	6
DA Wells	b Reaney	1
PH Dow	c Gibbs b Reaney	8
MA O'Brien	c Beuth b Reaney	60
CR Fraser	b Gibbs	3
DF Cederwall	lbw b Reaney	0
GH Stewart	b Gibbs	0
IA Niven	b Reaney	58
JK Somervell	lbw b Reaney	0
A McLean	c Bissett b Reaney	5
AG Fisher	not out	3
Extras	(16 b, 4 lb)	20
Total	(all out, 26.5 overs)	164
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-164 (26.5 ov)

Hawke's Bay bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Mullinder	6	0	39	1	-	-
Reaney	11.5	0	40	7	-	-
Gibbs	9	0	65	2	-	-

---

Hawke's Bay second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RG Burns	c Somervell b Fisher	1
TPL Reaney	not out	16
TLW Mullinder	not out	17
DA Rees	did not bat
ED Evans	did not bat
AE Dean	did not bat
H Johnson	did not bat
H Beck	did not bat
MHN Beuth	did not bat
CS Gibbs	did not bat
AH Bissett	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 1 lb)	3
Total	(1 wicket, 4 overs)	37
Fall of wickets:
1-7 (Burns)

Poverty Bay bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
O'Brien	2	0	22	0	-	-
Fisher	2	0	12	1	-	-

---