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Otago v Auckland
Shell Cup 1977/78
VenueCarisbrook, Dunedin on 30th, 31st December 1977, 1st January 1978 (3-day match)
Balls per over8
TossAuckland won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
PointsOtago 5 (Bowling 5); Auckland 2 (Bowling 2)
UmpiresEW Dempster, AL Turner
Close of play day 1Auckland (1) 71/5 (Reid 2*, Howarth 5*)
Close of play day 2Otago (1) 89/4 (WL Blair 37*)

Auckland first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AEW Parsonsc Lees b Thomson15     
PN Webbb Cairns0     
RJ Kasperc Campbell b Thomson9     
MG Burgesslbw b McKechnie33     
*GE Vivianc Thomson b McKechnie7     
+JF Reidb McKechnie4     
HJ Howarthc Petherick b Thomson13     
JM McIntyreb McKechnie0     
LW Stottc Lees b Thomson2     
GB Trouplbw b Thomson10     
JAJ Cushennot out0     
Extras0
Total(all out, 43.3 overs)93
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-21, 3-26, 4-64, 5-64, 6-81, 7-81, 8-81, 9-91, 10-93 (43.3 ov)
Otago bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Thomson16.36315--
Cairns13   4381--
McKechnie14   3244--

Otago first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
WL Blairnot out37     
SJ McCullumb Troup29     
KO Campbellb Troup5     
BL Cairnslbw b Stott0     
PR Facooryb McIntyre3     
*+WK Leesnot out7     
BJ McKechniedid not bat      
PJ Petherickdid not bat      
GB Thomsondid not bat      
BR Blairdid not bat      
CM Kirkdid not bat      
Extras(3 b, 8 lb, 1 nb)12
Total(4 wickets, declared, 36.1 overs)93
Fall of wickets:
1-58, 2-74, 3-75, 4-83
Auckland bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Troup12.14352--
Stott14   5171--
Cushen6   1240--
McIntyre3   221--
Howarth1   030--

Auckland second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AEW Parsonsnot out12     
RJ Kaspernot out0     
PN Webbdid not bat      
MG Burgessdid not bat      
*GE Viviandid not bat      
+JF Reiddid not bat      
HJ Howarthdid not bat      
JM McIntyredid not bat      
LW Stottdid not bat      
GB Troupdid not bat      
JAJ Cushendid not bat      
Extras0
Total(no wicket, 4.2 overs)12
Otago bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Thomson2.2060--
Cairns2   060--

Notes
--> Each first innings was limited to 75 overs
--> GB Thomson achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches in the Auckland first innings (previous best was 5-55)
--> BJ McKechnie achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches in the Auckland first innings (previous best was 4-54)
--> BJ McKechnie achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Plunket Shield matches in the Auckland first innings (previous best was 4-54)
--> GB Thomson achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Plunket Shield matches in the Auckland first innings (previous best was 4-41)
--> GB Thomson achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Plunket Shield matches in the Auckland first innings