misc602265	Taranaki v Auckland
	Other matches in New Zealand 1957/58
Venue	Pukekura Park, New Plymouth on 27th, 28th December 1957 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Auckland won by 5 wickets
Close of play day 1	Auckland (1) 89/3 (Flood 46*, Irwin 20*; 31 overs)

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Taranaki first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AR Blair	b Renwick	18
FG Wells	c Marinovich b Renwick	16
AT Spurdle	b Brooker	3
R Simpson	c Cook b Brooker	1
FG Richardson	b Renwick	2
+MM Strawbridge	c Morrison b Cook	60		105	6	-
*MS Cockerill	c Burgess b Brooker	1
CW Barclay	c Morrison b Cook	21
DR Yardley	b Cook	0
MC Carroll	c Morrison b Cook	12
JM Whitelock	not out	0
Extras		12
Total	(all out, 62 overs)	146
Fall of wickets:
1-35 (Blair), 2-40, 3-43, 4-46, 5-48, 6-52, 7-84, 8-84, 9-112, 10-146 (62 ov)

Auckland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Irwin	8	2	24	0	-	-
Brooker	22	9	51	3	-	-
Renwick	17	9	21	3	-	-
Cook	14	5	30	4	-	-
Flood	1	0	8	0	-	-

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Auckland first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JH Worrall	c Cockerill b Whitelock	3
JS Waddingham	b Barclay	7
AR Morrison	lbw b Whitelock	11
J Flood	b Whitelock	46
PM Irwin	c Cockerill b Spurdle	51		178	3	-
E Marinovich	c Yardley b Barclay	15
*GC Burgess	lbw b Yardley	0
C Renwick	b Barclay	27
BJ Sorenson	c Barclay b Cockerill	16
VG Brooker	not out	1
A Cook	did not bat
Extras		6
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 74 overs)	183
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-12, 3-26, 4-89, 5-125, 6-126, 7-149, 8-181, 9-183 (74 ov)

Taranaki bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Barclay	23	5	52	3	-	-
Whitelock	20	4	36	3	-	-
Yardley	17	4	35	1	-	-
Spurdle	11	0	38	1	-	-
Carroll	1	0	11	0	-	-
Cockerill	2	0	5	1	-	-

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Taranaki second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AR Blair	c Morrison b Cook	33
FG Wells	c Flood b Irwin	11
R Simpson	lbw b Cook	0
AT Spurdle	c Sorenson b Renwick	11
FG Richardson	c Worrall b Cook	8
+MM Strawbridge	c Flood b Cook	4
*MS Cockerill	lbw b Cook	4
CW Barclay	c Sorenson b Irwin	14
DR Yardley	c Waddingham b Irwin	7
MC Carroll	run out	13
JM Whitelock	not out	11
Extras		9
Total	(all out, 56.1 overs)	125
Fall of wickets:
1-23 (Wells), 2-26, 3-57, 4-57, 5-65, 6-73, 7-92, 8-92, 9-108, 10-125 (56.1 ov)

Auckland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Irwin	14	6	24	3	-	-
Brooker	5	2	7	0	-	-
Cook	23	4	62	5	-	-
Renwick	14.1	3	23	1	-	-

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Auckland second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JH Worrall	b Barclay	8
AR Morrison	run out	10
J Flood	c Strawbridge b Barclay	21
JS Waddingham	b Barclay	0
PM Irwin	not out	24
E Marinovich	run out	24
BJ Sorenson	not out	0
*GC Burgess	did not bat
C Renwick	did not bat
VG Brooker	did not bat
A Cook	did not bat
Extras		2
Total	(5 wickets, 69 minutes, 22 overs)	89
Fall of wickets:
1-18, 2-21, 3-23, 4-50, 5-87

Taranaki bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Barclay	11	0	46	3	-	-
Whitelock	10	2	36	0	-	-
Yardley	1	0	5	0	-	-

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Notes
--> Auckland first innings: 50 in 68 minutes
--> Auckland second innings: 50 in 49 minutes

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Overnight rain meant the match did not start until 12.45pm on the first day
Auckland XI had 75 minutes to score the 89 runs needed for outright victory
Taranaki debuts: MC Carroll and FG Wells