f27092 ps412	Canterbury v Otago
	Plunket Shield 1967/68
Venue	Lancaster Park, Christchurch on 9th, 10th, 11th January 1968 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Canterbury won by an innings and 44 runs
Points	Canterbury 10; Otago 0
Umpires	AH Crisp, LC Johnston
Close of play day 1	Otago (1) 48/4 (McGregor 31*, Campbell 5*)
Close of play day 2	Otago (2) 144/8 (GD Alabaster 41*, Milburn 15*)

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Canterbury first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CL Bull	c Semple b JC Alabaster	96
*GT Dowling	lbw b GD Alabaster	35
JW Burtt	c Milburn b Cushen	43
BF Hastings	c and b GD Alabaster	0
K Thomson	c Cushen b GD Alabaster	79
RW Anderson	lbw b Matatumua	2
BR Taylor	c GD Alabaster b JC Alabaster	38
RC Motz	not out	103	63	53
JM McIntyre	run out	5
+JT Ward	not out	0
NA Huxford	did not bat
Extras	(9 b, 7 lb)	16
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 128 overs)	417
Fall of wickets:
1-92, 2-164, 3-165, 4-205, 5-224, 6-289, 7-338, 8-410

Otago bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Cushen	24	6	62	1	-	-
Matatumua	25	10	70	1	-	-
Campbell	9	0	33	0	-	-
GD Alabaster	39	6	142	3	-	-
JC Alabaster	31	10	94	2	-	-

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Otago first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GW Henry	b Motz	0
WL Blair	b Taylor	10
*SN McGregor	not out	113
RW Hutchison	b Huxford	0
PC Semple	c Anderson b Taylor	0
KO Campbell	c Ward b Motz	16
GD Alabaster	c Thomson b Motz	0
AM Matatumua	b Taylor	24
JC Alabaster	c Hastings b McIntyre	15
+BD Milburn	b McIntyre	0
JAJ Cushen	b Burtt	2
Extras	(5 b, 4 nb)	9
Total	(all out, 71 overs)	189
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-19, 3-34, 4-37, 5-87, 6-89, 7-129, 8-158, 9-158, 10-189 (71 ov)

Canterbury bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Motz	17	4	41	3	-	-
Taylor	17	5	47	3	-	-
Huxford	13	1	48	1	-	-
McIntyre	17	6	38	2	-	-
Burtt	7	5	6	1	-	-

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Otago second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GW Henry	c Ward b Motz	2
WL Blair	lbw b Motz	13
*SN McGregor	c Ward b Motz	5
RW Hutchison	b McIntyre	30
PC Semple	lbw b Motz	16
KO Campbell	b McIntyre	8
GD Alabaster	not out	61
AM Matatumua	run out	1
JC Alabaster	c sub b McIntyre	9
+BD Milburn	lbw b Motz	35
JAJ Cushen	c sub b Motz	0
Extras	(4 nb)	4
Total	(all out, 77.4 overs)	184
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-15, 3-32, 4-62, 5-76, 6-83, 7-84, 8-99, 9-180, 10-184 (77.4 ov)

Canterbury bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Motz	21.4	8	57	6	-	-
Taylor	3	1	7	0	-	-
Huxford	14	6	31	0	-	-
McIntyre	17	7	27	3	-	-
Burtt	18	5	44	0	-	-
Hastings	4	2	14	0	-	-

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Notes
--> JAJ Cushen made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> JAJ Cushen made his debut in First-Class matches
--> GW Henry made his last appearance in Plunket Shield matches
--> GW Henry made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> AM Matatumua made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> AM Matatumua made his last appearance in Plunket Shield matches
--> CL Bull (1) passed his previous highest score of 51 in Plunket Shield matches
--> CL Bull (1) passed his previous highest score of 51 in First-Class matches
--> K Thomson (1) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 40
--> RC Motz (1) passed his previous highest score of 57 in Plunket Shield matches
--> RC Motz (1) made his first century in Plunket Shield matches
--> RC Motz (1) passed his previous highest score of 95 in First-Class matches
--> RC Motz (1) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> RC Motz (1) 100 in 63 balls, 53 minutes
--> SN McGregor (1) passed 6500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 110
--> BD Milburn (2) passed his previous highest score of 15 in Plunket Shield matches
--> BD Milburn (2) passed his previous highest score of 15 in First-Class matches
--> GW Henry made his debut for Otago in First-Class matches
--> GW Henry made his debut for Otago in Plunket Shield matches
--> RC Motz reached 200 wickets in Plunket Shield matches when taking his 5th wicket in the Otago second innings

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