a1852	Canterbury v Auckland
	New Zealand Motor Corporation Knockout Tournament 1976/77 (Semi-Final)
Venue	Lancaster Park, Christchurch on 13th March 1977 (35-over match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Canterbury won by 84 runs
Umpires	FR Goodall, DC Wilson
Player of the Match	BE Congdon

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Canterbury innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
PG Coman	b Cushen	34
AE Collins	c Troup b Stott	2
BE Congdon	run out	62
PE McEwan	c Reid b Cushen	17
DW Stead	c Reid b Stott	2
*ML Ryan	run out	2
RJ Hadlee	c Reid b Stott	5
DR Hadlee	c Riley b Cushen	28
+KI Collins	b Cushen	7
SL Boock	not out	9
LJ Forde	not out	2
Extras	(1 b, 11 lb)	12
Total	(9 wickets, innings closed, 35 overs)	182
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-65, 3-117, 4-122, 5-124, 6-130, 7-132, 8-165, 9-170

Auckland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Stott	7	0	12	3	-	-	18.67	1.71
Howarth	7	0	39	0	-	-	-	5.57
Cushen	7	0	30	4	-	-	14.00	4.29
Troup	7	0	35	0	-	-	-	5.00
Sewell	6	0	37	0	-	-	-	6.17
Kasper	1	0	17	0	-	-	-	17.00

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Auckland innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
AEW Parsons	c Ryan b RJ Hadlee	6
JD Riley	run out	7
JR Wiltshire	b Boock	16
RJ Kasper	run out	3
+JF Reid	c and b Boock	34
RG Arblaster	c Stead b DR Hadlee	19
*HJ Howarth	c Coman b Forde	8
LJ Sewell	b RJ Hadlee	1
LW Stott	b RJ Hadlee	0
GB Troup	c Stead b RJ Hadlee	0
JAJ Cushen	not out	0
Extras	(1 b, 2 nb, 1 w)	4
Total	(all out, 30.5 overs)	98
Fall of wickets:
1-13, 2-14, 3-30, 4-35, 5-74, 6-88, 7-98, 8-98, 9-98, 10-98 (30.5 ov)

Canterbury bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
RJ Hadlee	5.5	2	15	4	-	-	11.25	2.67
Forde	6	0	16	1	-	-	48.00	2.67
DR Hadlee	5	0	16	1	-	-	40.00	3.20
Boock	7	0	22	2	-	-	28.00	3.14
Congdon	7	0	25	0	-	-	-	3.57

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Notes
--> AE Collins made his debut in List A matches
--> KI Collins made his last appearance in List A matches
--> JD Riley made his last appearance in List A matches
--> RG Arblaster made his last appearance in List A matches
--> LJ Sewell made his last appearance in List A matches
--> JR Wiltshire passed his previous highest score of 11 in List A matches
--> RG Arblaster passed his previous highest score of 11 in List A matches
--> JAJ Cushen achieved his best innings bowling analysis in List A matches in the Canterbury innings (previous best was 2-34)
--> LW Stott achieved his best innings bowling analysis in List A matches in the Canterbury innings (previous best was 3-52)
--> RJ Hadlee achieved his best innings bowling analysis in List A matches in the Auckland innings (previous best was 3-30)

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