f27004	Canterbury XI v New Zealand XI
	Other First-Class matches in New Zealand 1967/68
Venue	Lancaster Park, Christchurch on 10th, 11th, 13th November 1967 (3-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	New Zealand XI won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	FR Goodall, AH Smail
Close of play day 1	New Zealand XI (1) 95/2 (Congdon 6*, Pollard 0*)
Close of play day 2	Canterbury XI (1) 148/4 (Thomson 42*, Burtt 6*)

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New Zealand XI first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TW Jarvis	c Burtt b Ferries	38
BAG Murray	c Yuile b Ferries	49
BE Congdon	c Ward b Merrin	22
V Pollard	c Ward b Merrin	29
*BW Sinclair	c Yuile b Merrin	82
MG Burgess	lbw b Merrin	0
BR Taylor	c Ward b Ferries	81
RC Motz	c Ward b Merrin	39
RS Cunis	not out	12
JC Alabaster	c Stevens b Merrin	0
+RI Harford	c Ward b Merrin	0
Extras	(2 b, 8 lb, 3 nb)	13
Total	(all out, 77.7 overs)	365
Fall of wickets:
1-88, 2-89, 3-137, 4-142, 5-146, 6-255, 7-327, 8-361, 9-365, 10-365 (77.7 ov)

Canterbury XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Huxford	17	2	74	0	-	-
Merrin	12.7	0	61	7	-	-
Ferries	21	4	97	3	-	-
Yuile	19	5	66	0	-	-
Burtt	8	0	54	0	-	-

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Canterbury XI first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CL Bull	lbw b Motz	2
*GT Dowling	c Murray b Congdon	26
CJ Stevens	lbw b Taylor	5
BF Hastings	lbw b Alabaster	60
K Thomson	c Burgess b Murray	101
JW Burtt	c and b Pollard	40
BW Yuile	lbw b Alabaster	9
+JT Ward	lbw b Alabaster	21
RC Merrin	c Murray b Pollard	1
NA Huxford	not out	5
KI Ferries	not out	1
Extras	(9 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)	11
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 73 overs)	282
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-14, 3-83, 4-127, 5-228, 6-246, 7-265, 8-272, 9-272

New Zealand XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Motz	11	5	28	1	-	-
Cunis	5	2	19	0	-	-
Taylor	13	0	53	1	-	-
Pollard	20	4	74	2	-	-
Alabaster	21	1	80	3	-	-
Congdon	2	0	11	1	-	-
Murray	1	0	6	1	-	-

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New Zealand XI second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TW Jarvis	c Ward b Huxford	15
BAG Murray	b Yuile	28
BE Congdon	c Ward b Ferries	6
MG Burgess	c Bull b Yuile	7
V Pollard	c Merrin b Burtt	49
*BW Sinclair	not out	36
BR Taylor	not out	5
RC Motz	did not bat
RS Cunis	did not bat
JC Alabaster	did not bat
+RI Harford	did not bat
Extras	(1 lb, 1 nb)	2
Total	(5 wickets, declared, 39.7 overs)	148
Fall of wickets:
1-44, 2-44, 3-52, 4-66, 5-142

Canterbury XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Huxford	9	3	22	1	-	-
Merrin	7	0	37	0	-	-
Ferries	4	2	7	1	-	-
Yuile	11	1	40	2	-	-
Burtt	6.7	0	37	1	-	-
Hastings	2	0	3	0	-	-

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Canterbury XI second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CL Bull	b Motz	19
*GT Dowling	c Burgess b Taylor	4
CJ Stevens	c Harford b Taylor	9
BF Hastings	not out	6
KI Ferries	run out	0
JW Burtt	not out	4
K Thomson	did not bat
BW Yuile	did not bat
+JT Ward	did not bat
RC Merrin	did not bat
NA Huxford	did not bat
Extras	(1 lb)	1
Total	(4 wickets, 9 overs)	43
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-31, 3-37, 4-37

New Zealand XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Motz	5	0	28	1	-	-
Taylor	4	0	14	2	-	-

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Notes
--> RC Merrin made his debut in First-Class matches
--> CJ Stevens made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> BW Yuile made his debut for Canterbury XI in First-Class matches
--> NA Huxford made his debut for Canterbury XI in First-Class matches
--> RC Merrin achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the New Zealand XI first innings

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