misc603235
Wanganui v Taranaki
Other matches in New Zealand 1970/71
VenueCook's Gardens, Wanganui on 5th, 6th December 1970 (2-day match)
Balls per over8
TossToss not known
ResultMatch drawn
Close of play day 1

Taranaki first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RN Murdochc Penman b Smith15     
BL Robertsc and b Ahern51     
IR Snookc Smith b Ahern26     
GW Taylorc Raisin b McNicol9     
NW Byrtlbw b Raisin81  6- 
PR Taylorb McNicol43 319- 
*DR Yardleyb Smith46  51 
+G Taylornot out2     
LW Newbeginc Ahern b Smith9     
CJ McEldowneyb Raisin6     
ME Allenc Raisin b Ahern0     
Extras10
Total(all out, 74.2 overs)298
Fall of wickets:
1-31 (Murdoch), 2-89, 3-96, 4-114, 5-172, 6-281, 7-281, 8-290, 9-297, 10-298 (74.2 ov)
Wanganui bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Connell9   2300--
Smith14   2403--
Raisin10   2372--
Ahern14.20673--
McNicol22   1922--
Pearson5   1220--

Wanganui first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
BC Baldwinlbw b Allen23     
CM Penmanc McEldowney b Allen77  16- 
EW Pearsonc [unknown] b Newbegin1     
FJP Huwylerrun out16     
PJ Reidc and b PR Taylor52     
*AB Raisinc [unknown] b Allen39     
IA McNicolc McEldowney b Allen17     
GJ Ahernc [unknown] b McEldowney20     
+GF Mitchellc Yardley b Allen13     
KL Smithnot out14     
CL Connellc Newbegin b Allen0     
Extras17
Total(all out, 223 minutes, 83.3 overs)289
Fall of wickets:
1-48 (Baldwin), 2-61 (Pearson), 3-85 (Huwyler), 4-157, 5-202, 6-239, 7-239, 8-253, 9-282, 10-289 (83.3 ov)
Taranaki bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
McEldowney12   3541--
Allen33.391016--
Newbegin9   1351--
Yardley18   4410--
PR Taylor11   1411--

Taranaki second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RN Murdochb Ahern28     
BL Robertsc Raisin b Ahern51     
IR Snooknot out10     
GW Taylornot out35     
NW Byrtdid not bat      
PR Taylordid not bat      
*DR Yardleydid not bat      
+G Taylordid not bat      
LW Newbegindid not bat      
CJ McEldowneydid not bat      
ME Allendid not bat      
Extras3
Total(2 wickets, 31 overs)127
Fall of wickets:
1-39 (Murdoch), 2-80 (Roberts)
Wanganui bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Connell9   1390--
McNicol11   1460--
Ahern7   0302--
Smith4   290--

NW Byrt and DR Yardley added 109 for the sixth wicket in the Taranaki first innings
In the Wanganui first innings EW Pearson, AB Raisin and GJ Ahern were all caught by Taylor but it is not known which Taylor took the catches
Taranaki debuts: CJ McEldowney, RN Murdoch, LW Newbegin, BL Roberts, G Taylor and PR Taylor