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Central Districts v Auckland
Shell Trophy 1975/76 (Section Two)
VenueFitzherbert Park, Palmerston North on 31st January, 1st, 2nd February 1976 (3-day match)
Balls per over8
TossCentral Districts won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
PointsCentral Districts 8 (Batting 3, Bowling 5); Auckland 4 (Batting 1, Bowling 3)
UmpiresGH Friis, TB Lowe
Close of play day 1Central Districts (1) 168/6 (Hutchison 32*, Downes 4*)
Close of play day 2Central Districts (2) 29/1 (Payton 10*, Downes 6*)
Player of the MatchBL Cairns
Central Districts first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*DH Paytonc Reid b Matthews31 126   
GN Edwardsc Jarvis b Stott0 7   
DW Nealb Burgess27 52   
MJF Shrimptonc Burgess b McIntyre33 101   
RA Piercerun out1 26   
RW Hutchisonc Howarth b Stott43 84   
BL Cairnsc Howarth b Stott32 54   
+LW Downesnot out11 79   
DR O'Sullivannot out19 69   
AB Jordandid not bat      
RI Thomasdid not bat      
Extras(4 b, 4 lb)8
Total(7 wickets, declared, 64.4 overs)205
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-40, 3-75, 4-83, 5-101, 6-164, 7-181
Auckland bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Matthews18   3501--
Stott21.49603--
Burgess13   1521--
Howarth8   2180--
McIntyre4   0171--
Auckland first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JD Rileyb O'Sullivan24 77   
AEW Parsonslbw b Cairns10 64   
TW Jarvislbw b Cairns8 41   
MG Burgessc Payton b Thomas29 98   
RW Morganc Payton b Cairns2 9   
JR Wiltshirest Downes b O'Sullivan4 10   
+JF Reidnot out57 164   
JM McIntyreb O'Sullivan8 34   
*HJ Howarthc Jordan b O'Sullivan9 31   
LW Stottb O'Sullivan0 1   
RC Matthewsc Hutchison b O'Sullivan5 15   
Extras(6 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)8
Total(all out, 59 overs)164
Fall of wickets:
1-24, 2-44, 3-44, 4-46, 5-51, 6-85, 7-112, 8-138, 9-138, 10-164 (59 ov)
Central Districts bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Jordan6   0240-2
Cairns19   6473--
O'Sullivan23   8526--
Shrimpton7   1160--
Thomas4   0171--
Central Districts second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*DH Paytonlbw b Howarth18 78   
GN Edwardsc Jarvis b Matthews6 12   
+LW Downesb Matthews6 26   
DW Nealc Matthews b Howarth5 12   
MJF Shrimptonc Stott b McIntyre37 96   
RA Piercec Morgan b Howarth0 8   
RW Hutchisonc Riley b Howarth2 14   
BL Cairnsc and b Howarth92 91   
DR O'Sullivanc and b Howarth4 18   
AB Jordannot out7 34   
RI Thomasnot out6 8   
Extras(14 b, 6 lb)20
Total(9 wickets, declared, 48.2 overs)203
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-33, 3-40, 4-55, 5-63, 6-79, 7-137, 8-158, 9-187
Auckland bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Matthews8   1282--
Stott3   0120--
Howarth21.24946--
McIntyre11   1291--
Morgan5   1200--
Auckland second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JD Rileyc Payton b Cairns27 54   
AEW Parsonsc Downes b Cairns43 141   
TW Jarvislbw b O'Sullivan16 55   
MG Burgessst Downes b O'Sullivan13 21   
RW Morganb O'Sullivan3 20   
JR Wiltshirec Payton b Shrimpton12 57   
+JF Reidnot out22 87   
JM McIntyrenot out14 49   
*HJ Howarthdid not bat      
LW Stottdid not bat      
RC Matthewsdid not bat      
Extras(5 b, 9 lb, 4 nb)18
Total(6 wickets, 61 overs)168
Fall of wickets:
1-51, 2-90, 3-106, 4-110, 5-110, 6-131
Central Districts bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Jordan7   0270-3
Cairns19   8432--
O'Sullivan20   5423--
Shrimpton8   3111-1
Thomas4   0170--
Hutchison2   180--
Pierce1   020--
Notes
--> RW Hutchison made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> RW Hutchison made his last appearance in Plunket Shield matches
--> RC Matthews made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> RC Matthews made his last appearance in Plunket Shield matches
--> DW Neal (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 27
--> JF Reid (1) passed his previous highest score of 25 in Plunket Shield matches
--> JF Reid (1) passed his previous highest score of 25 in First-Class matches
--> BL Cairns (2) passed his previous highest score of 75 in Plunket Shield matches
--> BL Cairns (2) passed his previous highest score of 75 in First-Class matches
--> DR O'Sullivan achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Plunket Shield matches in the Auckland first innings (previous best was 6-89)