a850	Northern Districts v Auckland
	New Zealand Motor Corporation Knockout Tournament 1972/73 (1st Round)
Venue	Seddon Park, Hamilton on 3rd December 1972 (40-over match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Northern Districts won the toss and decided to field
Result	Auckland won by 3 runs
Umpires	GB Borman, GIJ Cowan
Player of the Match	B Dunning

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Auckland innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
RE Redmond	c Blackmore b Puna	20
JG Gibson	c and b Freeman	8
JD Riley	run out	23
*MG Burgess	c Roberts b Gillott	45
GE Vivian	run out	36
GP Howarth	b Roberts	50
JM McIntyre	st Mountain b Gillott	4
+RA Dykes	c Mountain b Roberts	17
HJ Howarth	not out	6
RS Cunis	c Lloyd b White	8
RE Sutton	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 2 lb, 3 nb)	6
Total	(9 wickets, innings closed, 40 overs)	223
Fall of wickets:
1-29, 2-32, 3-71, 4-138, 5-138, 6-153, 7-203, 8-214, 9-223 (40 ov)

Northern Districts bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Freeman	8	0	34	1	-	-	64.00	4.25
White	8	1	38	1	-	-	64.00	4.75
Puna	6	1	34	1	-	-	48.00	5.67
Dunning	8	1	30	0	-	-	-	3.75
Roberts	3	0	32	2	-	-	12.00	10.67
Gillott	7	0	49	2	-	-	28.00	7.00

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Northern Districts innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
DP Lloyd	lbw b Sutton	1
JW Guy	lbw b Cunis	0
JM Parker	c Gibson b McIntyre	37
*B Dunning	b HJ Howarth	80
ADG Roberts	c Sutton b HJ Howarth	54
JH Blackmore	c McIntyre b HJ Howarth	14
J Freeman	run out	0
+LS Mountain	not out	21
A Puna	run out	1
EK Gillott	run out	6
JSS White	did not bat
Extras	(6 lb)	6
Total	(9 wickets, innings closed, 40 overs)	220
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-10, 3-94, 4-152, 5-187, 6-189, 7-198, 8-201, 9-220 (40 ov)

Auckland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Sutton	8	1	35	1	-	-	64.00	4.38
Cunis	8	2	31	1	-	-	64.00	3.88
Burgess	8	0	37	0	-	-	-	4.62
GP Howarth	6	0	39	0	-	-	-	6.50
McIntyre	3	0	23	1	-	-	24.00	7.67
HJ Howarth	7	0	49	3	-	-	18.67	7.00

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Notes
--> RE Sutton made his debut in List A matches
--> JW Guy made his debut in List A matches
--> JH Blackmore made his debut in List A matches
--> J Freeman made his debut in List A matches
--> A Puna made his debut in List A matches
--> JSS White made his debut in List A matches
--> JW Guy made his last appearance in List A matches
--> JH Blackmore made his last appearance in List A matches
--> J Freeman made his last appearance in List A matches
--> A Puna made his last appearance in List A matches
--> JSS White made his last appearance in List A matches
--> MG Burgess passed his previous highest score of 12 in List A matches
--> GE Vivian passed his previous highest score of 29 in List A matches
--> GP Howarth passed his previous highest score of 19 in List A matches
--> JM Parker passed his previous highest score of 30 in List A matches
--> B Dunning passed his previous highest score of 37 in List A matches
--> LS Mountain passed his previous highest score of 19 in List A matches
--> RS Cunis made his debut for Auckland in List A matches
--> MG Burgess made his debut for Auckland in List A matches
--> JM Parker made his debut for Northern Districts in List A matches
--> GP Howarth made his debut for Auckland in List A matches
--> JG Gibson made his debut for Auckland in List A matches
--> JD Riley made his debut for Auckland in List A matches
--> RS Cunis made his debut in New Zealand in List A matches
--> MG Burgess made his debut in New Zealand in List A matches
--> JM Parker made his debut in New Zealand in List A matches
--> GP Howarth made his debut in New Zealand in List A matches

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