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Central Districts v Otago
Shell Cup 1977/78
VenueFitzherbert Park, Palmerston North on 3rd, 4th, 5th January 1978 (3-day match)
Balls per over8
TossOtago won the toss and decided to bat
ResultOtago won by 46 runs
PointsCentral Districts 5 (Batting 2, Bowling 3); Otago 19 (Batting 4, Bowling 5)
UmpiresJG Elliott, HT Stratford
Close of play day 1Central Districts (1) 68/3 (Shrimpton 17*, Ormiston 0*)
Close of play day 2Otago (2) 167/2 (Campbell 55*, Lees 13*)

Otago first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
WL Blairc Toynbee b Thomas43     
RN Stewartlbw b Kay8     
KO Campbellb Shrimpton10     
PR Facooryc Shrimpton b Bracewell35     
*+WK Leesnot out100     
BL Cairnsc O'Sullivan b Kay38     
BR Blairst Edwards b O'Sullivan0     
BJ McKechnienot out18     
CM Kirkdid not bat      
GB Thomsondid not bat      
PJ Petherickdid not bat      
Extras(2 b, 11 lb)13
Total(6 wickets, innings closed, 75 overs)265
Fall of wickets:
1-15, 2-44, 3-74, 4-178, 5-232, 6-232
Central Districts bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Kay20   1972--
Thomas15   4361--
Shrimpton9   2151--
O'Sullivan22   4731--
Bracewell9   0311--

Central Districts first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
IA Rutherfordc Campbell b Cairns15     
RW Andersonlbw b Cairns33     
*MJF Shrimptonc Lees b Thomson19     
RI Thomasb Cairns0     
RW Ormistonb Cairns7     
+GN Edwardsc WL Blair b Cairns32     
GJ Langridgelbw b Petherick24     
MH Toynbeenot out37     
DW Bracewellc Lees b Kirk8     
DR O'Sullivanc Campbell b Petherick5     
DJ Kayrun out3     
Extras(5 b, 6 lb, 3 nb)14
Total(all out, 60.6 overs)197
Fall of wickets:
1-27, 2-68, 3-68, 4-78, 5-84, 6-120, 7-144, 8-177, 9-190, 10-197 (60.6 ov)
Otago bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Thomson12   3531--
Cairns24   8615--
McKechnie9   3240--
Petherick11.65292--
Kirk4   0161--

Otago second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
WL Blairc Shrimpton b Kay25     
RN Stewartst Edwards b O'Sullivan65     
KO Campbellnot out101     
*+WK Leesnot out45     
PR Facoorydid not bat      
BL Cairnsdid not bat      
BR Blairdid not bat      
BJ McKechniedid not bat      
CM Kirkdid not bat      
GB Thomsondid not bat      
PJ Petherickdid not bat      
Extras(10 b, 6 lb, 2 nb)18
Total(2 wickets, declared, 71.3 overs)254
Fall of wickets:
1-36, 2-144
Central Districts bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Kay20   5501--
Thomas2   090--
Shrimpton16   2680--
O'Sullivan17.34501--
Bracewell15   1520--
Toynbee1   070--

Central Districts second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
IA Rutherfordc Lees b Thomson0     
RW Andersonc Cairns b Thomson29     
*MJF Shrimptonb Thomson3     
RW Ormistonc Stewart b Cairns0     
+GN Edwardsc Lees b Kirk115     
GJ Langridgelbw b Petherick9     
MH Toynbeec Cairns b Kirk16     
DW Bracewellc Campbell b Petherick13     
DR O'Sullivannot out70     
DJ Kayc WL Blair b Cairns15     
RI Thomasc Stewart b Petherick3     
Extras(3 lb)3
Total(all out, 50.2 overs)276
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-22, 3-33, 4-33, 5-89, 6-173, 7-176, 8-200, 9-243, 10-276 (50.2 ov)
Otago bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Thomson10   2503--
Cairns18   3802--
McKechnie3   0290--
Petherick12.22813--
Kirk7   3332--

Notes
--> Each first innings was limited to 75 overs
--> BL Cairns (1) passed 1500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 28
--> MH Toynbee (1) passed his previous highest score of 28 in first-class matches
--> MH Toynbee (1) passed his previous highest score of 28 in Plunket Shield matches
--> RI Thomas made his last appearance in Plunket Shield matches
--> RI Thomas made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> GN Edwards (2) passed his previous highest score of 87 in Plunket Shield matches
--> GN Edwards (2) made his first century in Plunket Shield matches
--> GN Edwards (2) passed his previous highest score of 99 in first-class matches
--> GN Edwards (2) made his first century in first-class matches
--> DR O'Sullivan (2) passed his previous highest score of 62 in first-class matches
--> DR O'Sullivan (2) passed his previous highest score of 62 in Plunket Shield matches
--> BL Cairns reached 150 wickets in first-class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Central Districts second innings
--> GB Thomson reached 50 wickets in Plunket Shield matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Central Districts second innings