misc601568	Poverty Bay v Hawke's Bay
	Other matches in New Zealand 1906/07
Venue	Taruheru Cricket Club Ground, Gisborne on 30th March 1907 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Hawke's Bay won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	R Bishop (Hawke's Bay), R Thelwall (Poverty Bay)

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Hawke's Bay first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WP Redgrave	c and b McDonnell	0	1	1	-	-
*HB Lusk	c and b Robinson	61
B Bailey	c Gardiner b Torkington	11
A Fenton	b Torkington	24
NM White	b McDonnell	7
AFAJW Bottrell	b O'Hara	41
MR Grant	b Cary	25
JJ O'Brien	not out	37
G Hawke	did not bat
J Archer	did not bat
+P Ashcroft	did not bat
Extras		27
Total	(7 wickets, declared)	233
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Redgrave, 0.1 ov), 2-17 (Bailey), 3-62 (Fenton), 4-98 (White), 5-160 (Lusk), 6-184 (Bottrell), 7-233 (Grant)

Poverty Bay bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McDonnell	21	?	77	2	-	-
Torkington	21	?	54	2	-	-
Robinson	?	?	31	1	-	-
O'Hara	?	?	12	1	-	-
Cary	?	?	7	1	-	-
Gardiner	?	?	?	0	-	-
Wack	?	?	?	0	-	-

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Poverty Bay first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*WAJ Gibson	b Redgrave	0
McDonnell	c Redgrave b Fenton	3
JA Gibson	b Redgrave	4
WH Wack	c White b Fenton	13
JR Gardiner	b Lusk	6
J Lang	b Lusk	0
W Torkington	not out	0
H Robinson	c Archer b Lusk	0
RW Cary	c White b Fenton	9
J O'Hara	b Fenton	1
DM Gorman	c Lusk b Redgrave	2
Extras		3
Total	(all out)	41
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-41

Hawke's Bay bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Fenton	?	?	?	4	-	-
Redgrave	?	?	?	3	-	-
Lusk	?	?	?	3	-	-

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Poverty Bay second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*WAJ Gibson	c Fenton b Redgrave	6
McDonnell	b Redgrave	3
JA Gibson	c Grant b Fenton	12
WH Wack	b Fenton	0
JR Gardiner	st Ashcroft b Lusk	0
H Robinson	not out	4
RW Cary	b Fenton	4
J O'Hara	b Fenton	12
J Lang	did not bat
W Torkington	did not bat
DM Gorman	did not bat
Extras		12
Total	(7 wickets)	53
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-53

Hawke's Bay bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Fenton	?	?	?	4	-	-
Redgrave	?	?	?	2	-	-
Lusk	?	?	?	1	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for two days but completed in one.
--> Day 1 Lunch: Hawke's Bay (1) 128/4 (Lusk 55*, Bottrell 10*)
--> Bowling in the Hawke's Bay first innings adds 25 runs under

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Bowling figures not available for the Poverty Bay first innings
Bowling figures not available for the Poverty Bay second innings
The newspaper reports combined the bowling figures of the 3 Hawke's Bay bowlers used in the two Poverty Bay innings as follows: Redgrave 5 for 12, Fenton 8 for 46, Lusk 4 for 21
Hawke's Bay debuts: J Archer, AFAJW Bottrell, MR Grant, NM White (this was the first of two matches he played for Hawke's Bay and sadly 11 years later, in 1918, he became ill on his way back to Napier from Palmerston North and died in Dannevirke Hospital, a victim of the Spanish Flu epidemic)