f28953 ps461	Otago v Canterbury
	Plunket Shield 1971/72
Venue	Carisbrook, Dunedin on 26th, 27th, 28th December 1971 (3-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Otago won the toss and decided to field
Result	Otago won by 6 wickets
Points	Otago 13 (Bowling 3); Canterbury 2 (Bowling 2)
Umpires	ASH Cutler, EW Dempster
Close of play day 1	No play
Close of play day 2	Otago (1) 87/2 (Anderson 14*, Hutchison 3*)

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Canterbury first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*GT Dowling	c Milburn b JC Alabaster	20
DW Stead	c Milburn b Webb	3
ML Ryan	c Hutchison b Webb	39
BF Hastings	not out	55
BG Hadlee	lbw b Webb	6
JW Burtt	lbw b Andrews	1
+BP Isherwood	c Turner b Andrews	0
DR Hadlee	c Campbell b GD Alabaster	16
DG Trist	b JC Alabaster	15
CM Kirk	did not bat
AR Hounsell	did not bat
Extras	(6 b, 2 lb)	8
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 67.2 overs)	163
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-45, 3-72, 4-80, 5-81, 6-83, 7-136, 8-163 (67.2 ov)

Otago bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Webb	16	3	41	3	-	-
Andrews	21	15	23	2	-	-
Campbell	9	3	24	0	-	-
JC Alabaster	15.2	2	43	2	-	-
GD Alabaster	6	0	24	1	-	-

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Otago first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GM Turner	c Isherwood b Kirk	39
WL Blair	c Trist b Hounsell	29
RW Anderson	c Isherwood b DR Hadlee	45
RW Hutchison	c DR Hadlee b Hounsell	34
KO Campbell	not out	6
PC Semple	did not bat
*GD Alabaster	did not bat
JC Alabaster	did not bat
+BD Milburn	did not bat
MG Webb	did not bat
B Andrews	did not bat
Extras	(7 lb, 1 nb)	8
Total	(4 wickets, declared, 53.7 overs)	161
Fall of wickets:
1-66, 2-80, 3-147, 4-161 (53.7 ov)

Canterbury bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Trist	14	2	33	0	-	-
Hounsell	15	1	51	2	-	-
DR Hadlee	11.7	1	31	1	-	-
Kirk	11	4	38	1	-	-
Ryan	2	2	0	0	-	-

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Canterbury second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*GT Dowling	b Webb	9
DW Stead	c Andrews b JC Alabaster	24
ML Ryan	b Webb	3
BF Hastings	c Andrews b JC Alabaster	7
BG Hadlee	run out	7
JW Burtt	run out	16
+BP Isherwood	lbw b JC Alabaster	22
DR Hadlee	not out	13
DG Trist	c Milburn b JC Alabaster	7
CM Kirk	not out	0
AR Hounsell	did not bat
Extras	(11 b, 3 lb, 1 w)	15
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 46 overs)	123
Fall of wickets:
1-23, 2-29, 3-55, 4-59, 5-72, 6-96, 7-105, 8-119

Otago bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Webb	15	3	39	2	-	-
Andrews	12	5	29	0	-	-
JC Alabaster	12	5	25	4	-	-
GD Alabaster	7	2	15	0	-	-

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Otago second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GM Turner	c Hastings b Trist	5
WL Blair	run out	30
RW Anderson	lbw b Hounsell	45
KO Campbell	lbw b Hounsell	13
PC Semple	not out	18
RW Hutchison	not out	8
*GD Alabaster	did not bat
JC Alabaster	did not bat
+BD Milburn	did not bat
MG Webb	did not bat
B Andrews	did not bat
Extras	(3 b, 7 lb, 1 nb)	11
Total	(4 wickets, 17 overs)	130
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-69, 3-89, 4-112

Canterbury bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Trist	8	0	37	1	-	-
Hounsell	5	0	54	2	-	-
DR Hadlee	4	0	28	0	-	-

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Notes
--> BP Isherwood made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> DR Hadlee made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> RW Anderson (1) passed his previous highest score of 37 in Plunket Shield matches
--> RW Anderson (1) passed his previous highest score of 37 in first-class matches
--> GT Dowling (2) passed 9000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 9
--> JW Burtt (2) passed 1500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 2
--> BP Isherwood (2) equalled his previous highest score of 22 in first-class matches
--> RW Anderson (2) equalled his previous highest score of 45 in Plunket Shield matches
--> RW Anderson (2) equalled his previous highest score of 45 in first-class matches
--> RW Anderson made his debut for Otago in first-class matches
--> RW Anderson made his debut for Otago in Plunket Shield matches

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