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Central Districts v Australians
Australia in New Zealand 1976/77
VenueTrafalgar Park, Nelson on 8th, 9th, 10th February 1977 (3-day match)
Balls per over8
TossAustralians won the toss and decided to bat
ResultAustralians won by 65 runs
UmpiresFR Goodall, M Rangi
Close of play day 1Central Districts (1) 143/8 (Atkinson 25*, Thomas 0*)
Close of play day 2Australians (2) 303/9 (Walker 20*)
Australians first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
A Turnerc Holland b Thomas37     
IC Davisc Edwards b Thomas16     
GJ Cosierc Edwards b Kay11     
*GS Chappellb Kay16     
KJ Hughesrun out0     
KJ O'Keeffeb Ellis0     
+RW Marshc O'Sullivan b Kay10     
GJ Gilmourc Payton b Ellis1     
RJ Brightb Ellis12     
DK Lilleec Langridge b Kay1     
MHN Walkernot out10     
Extras(6 b, 3 lb, 3 nb)12
Total(all out, 31 overs)126
Fall of wickets:
1-49, 2-56, 3-84, 4-88, 5-88, 6-88, 7-90, 8-102, 9-104, 10-126 (31 ov)
Central Districts bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Kay12   1344--
Thomas9   0362--
Ellis10   1443--
Central Districts first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
DH Paytonc Gilmour b Walker4     
+GN Edwardsb Cosier49     
*MJF Shrimptonlbw b Cosier16     
CMH Atkinsonc Chappell b Bright28     
GJ Langridgec Gilmour b Bright23     
PJ Hollandc Lillee b Bright0     
RH Ellisc Turner b Bright0     
DW Bracewellb Lillee0     
DR O'Sullivanrun out0     
RI Thomasb Bright1     
DJ Kaynot out8     
Extras(10 b, 5 lb, 12 nb)27
Total(all out, 47.3 overs)156
Fall of wickets:
1-18, 2-76, 3-79, 4-135, 5-135, 6-135, 7-136, 8-138, 9-146, 10-156 (47.3 ov)
Australians bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Lillee13   3341--
Walker12   3321--
Gilmour5   0400--
Cosier7   1182--
Bright10.3655--
Australians second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
A Turnerc and b Ellis10     
IC Davisb Bracewell68     
GJ Cosierc Thomas b Bracewell85     
KJ Hughesb Bracewell6     
KJ O'Keeffec Payton b O'Sullivan6     
+RW Marshc Atkinson b Shrimpton46     
GJ Gilmourc Payton b Bracewell9     
RJ Brightc Atkinson b O'Sullivan30     
DK Lilleec Payton b O'Sullivan5     
MHN Walkernot out20     
*GS Chappellc O'Sullivan b Kay9     
Extras(5 b, 13 lb)18
Total(all out, 84.3 overs)312
Fall of wickets:
1-27, 2-154, 3-173, 4-184, 5-210, 6-221, 7-257, 8-272, 9-303, 10-312 (84.3 ov)
Central Districts bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Kay10.33361--
Thomas13   3520--
Ellis10   1331--
O'Sullivan20   5883--
Bracewell25   8674--
Shrimpton6   1181--
Central Districts second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
DH Paytonb O'Keeffe24     
+GN Edwardslbw b Lillee99     
*MJF Shrimptonc Bright b Gilmour13     
CMH Atkinsonb Walker6     
GJ Langridgeb Walker2     
PJ Hollandb Lillee35     
RH Ellisc and b Bright9     
DW Bracewellnot out6     
DR O'Sullivanb Lillee2     
RI Thomasb Lillee0     
DJ Kayb Bright0     
Extras(11 b, 2 lb, 8 nb)21
Total(all out, 45.5 overs)217
Fall of wickets:
1-23, 2-35, 3-45, 4-74, 5-191, 6-206, 7-208, 8-210, 9-212, 10-217 (45.5 ov)
Australians bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Gilmour8   3281--
Walker6   1152--
O'Keeffe9   2571--
Bright14.55792--
Lillee7   294--
Chappell1   080--
Notes
--> DH Payton made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> GN Edwards (2) passed his previous highest score of 87 in first-class matches
--> CMH Atkinson made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> RH Ellis made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> DW Bracewell achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches in the Australians second innings (previous best was 2-32)
--> GN Edwards retired hurt in the Central Districts second innings having scored 5 (team had lost 0 wickets) - he returned when the score was 74/4
GS Chappell kept wicket in the Central Districts firt innings on Day 1