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Auckland v Otago
Plunket Shield 1968/69
VenueEden Park, Auckland on 3rd, 4th, 5th January 1969 (3-day match)
Balls per over8
TossOtago won the toss and decided to bat
ResultAuckland won by 10 wickets
PointsAuckland 10; Otago 0
UmpiresJWH Annan, WGC Sewell
Close of play day 1Auckland (1) 113/2 (Morgan 38*, Burgess 29*)
Close of play day 2Otago (2) 60/1 (Turner 28*, McGregor 0*)

Otago first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GM Turnerc Speed b Howarth77     
WL Blairc Sutton b Cunis8     
*SN McGregorc Jarvis b Cunis20     
NM Parkerc Speed b Sutton9     
RW Hutchisonc Speed b Sparling29     
RD Stewartc Burgess b Vivian21     
GD Alabasterc Burgess b Vivian13     
+BD Milburnc Jarvis b Morgan12     
JAJ Cushenb Vivian2     
RS Dunnenot out4     
JP Flahertylbw b Vivian2     
Extras(5 b, 1 nb)6
Total(all out, 81.7 overs)203
Fall of wickets:
1-15, 2-77, 3-95, 4-146, 5-146, 6-173, 7-190, 8-197, 9-197, 10-203 (81.7 ov)
Auckland bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Cunis12   2432--
Sutton13   3431--
Kohlhase3   0150--
Howarth23   12401--
Sparling13   6191--
Vivian12.73304--
Morgan5   071--

Auckland first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
TW Jarvisrun out15     
RJ Kasperb Cushen27     
RW Morganc Milburn b Flaherty39     
MG Burgessb Cushen103     
*JT Sparlingnot out85     
GE Vivianc Parker b Dunne34     
+SR Speedlbw b Alabaster35     
SW Kohlhasenot out1     
RS Cunisdid not bat      
RE Suttondid not bat      
HJ Howarthdid not bat      
Extras(5 b, 2 lb, 16 nb)23
Total(6 wickets, declared, 96 overs)362
Fall of wickets:
1-36, 2-43, 3-119, 4-254, 5-307, 6-352
Otago bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Cushen23   2852--
Flaherty19   5741--
Alabaster28   10751--
Dunne21   3891--
Hutchison5   1160--

Otago second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GM Turnerc Vivian b Howarth28     
WL Blairst Speed b Vivian26     
*SN McGregorb Howarth5     
NM Parkerc Burgess b Morgan0     
RW Hutchisonb Vivian2     
RD Stewartc Sparling b Morgan21     
GD Alabasterc Burgess b Howarth76     
+BD Milburnlbw b Morgan0     
JAJ Cushenlbw b Vivian2     
RS Dunnenot out1     
JP Flahertyc Sparling b Howarth0     
Extras(2 b, 5 lb)7
Total(all out, 91.5 overs)168
Fall of wickets:
1-54, 2-60, 3-67, 4-67, 5-119, 6-123, 7-133, 8-166, 9-168, 10-168 (91.5 ov)
Auckland bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Cunis8   2150--
Sutton5   2100--
Howarth17.510324--
Sparling20   4400--
Vivian17   6423--
Morgan24   17223--

Auckland second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RS Cunisnot out6     
RE Suttonnot out6     
TW Jarvisdid not bat      
RJ Kasperdid not bat      
RW Morgandid not bat      
MG Burgessdid not bat      
*JT Sparlingdid not bat      
GE Viviandid not bat      
+SR Speeddid not bat      
SW Kohlhasedid not bat      
HJ Howarthdid not bat      
Extras0
Total(no wicket, 5.7 overs)12
Otago bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Cushen2.71100--
McGregor3   220--

Notes
--> RD Stewart (1) equalled his previous highest score of 21 in first-class matches
--> RD Stewart (1) equalled his previous highest score of 21 in Plunket Shield matches
--> MG Burgess (1) passed his previous highest score of 74 in Plunket Shield matches
--> MG Burgess (1) made his first century in Plunket Shield matches
--> MG Burgess (1) passed his previous highest score of 102 in first-class matches
--> RD Stewart (2) equalled his previous highest score of 21 in first-class matches
--> RD Stewart (2) equalled his previous highest score of 21 in Plunket Shield matches
--> GD Alabaster (2) passed 2000 runs in Plunket Shield matches when he reached 74
--> SW Kohlhase made his debut for Auckland in first-class matches
--> SW Kohlhase made his debut for Auckland in Plunket Shield matches
--> RW Morgan bowled 10 consecutive maidens for Auckland