misc603280	North Canterbury v Nelson
	Other matches in New Zealand 1970/71
Venue	Dudley Park, Rangiora on 19th, 20th March 1971 (2-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	WT Abbott, JH Scott
Close of play day 1

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North Canterbury first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*SJ Blakely	c Carey b Walsh	37			5	-
PR Williams	c JS Rackley b Smith	79			9	1
PR Rutherford	st Wadsworth b Beatson	27			4	-
RJ Sowden	c Schwass b Lucre	46			7	-
+RW Newton	b Congdon	48			10	-
TA Turner	c Carey b Smith	0	4		-	-
LG Eder	b Smith	3			-	-
RC Merrin	st Wadsworth b Beatson	75			12	2
AF Rapley	c JS Rackley b Congdon	6			1	-
CJ Heslop	c Lucre b Beatson	16			2	-
WH Newton	not out	0			-	-
Extras	(8 b, 9 lb, 9 nb)	26
Total	(all out, 385 minutes, 78.3 overs)	363
Fall of wickets:
1-45 (Blakely), 2-93 (Rutherford), 3-191 (Sowden), 4-243 (Williams), 5-252 (Turner), 6-254 (RW Newton), 7-286 (Eder), 8-310 (Rapley), 9-354 (Heslop), 10-363 (Merrin, 78.3 ov)

Nelson bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Walsh	13	2	69	1	-	3
Smith	13	2	53	3	-	8
Congdon	22	5	90	2	-	-
Beatson	15.3	3	68	3	-	-
Carey	9	2	20	0	-	-
Lucre	6	0	37	1	-	-

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Nelson first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BG Schwass	c WH Newton b Heslop	21		34	3	-
LB Reade	lbw b WH Newton	39			4	-
JS Rackley	b WH Newton	17		37	2	-
*BE Congdon	c Blakely b WH Newton	109		155	19	-
DP Rackley	b Merrin	45			9	-
+KJ Wadsworth	c Williams b WH Newton	88			11	1
AB Carey	b Merrin	33			3	1
WB Lucre	b WH Newton	13			2	-
TG Beatson	not out	13			2	-
GF Smith	not out	13			1	-
AJ Walsh	did not bat
Extras	(14 b, 10 lb, 2 nb)	26
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 93 overs)	415
Fall of wickets:
1-28 (Schwass), 2-74 (JS Rackley), 3-144 (Reade), 4-247 (DP Rackley), 5-263 (Congdon), 6-329 (Carey), 7-374 (Lucre), 8-391 (Wadsworth)

North Canterbury bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Merrin	17	1	74	2	-	-
Sowden	9	1	37	0	-	1
Rapley	19	4	87	0	-	-
Heslop	13	1	49	1	-	-
WH Newton	31	5	107	5	-	1
Blakely	2	0	23	0	-	-
Rutherford	1	0	5	0	-	-
Williams	1	0	7	0	-	-

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Notes
--> Nelson first innings batting adds 2 runs over

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PR Williams and RJ Sowden added 98 for the third wicket in the North Canterbury first innings
BE Congdon and DP Rackley added 103 for the fourth wicket in the Nelson first innings
SJ Blakely scored 1 five in the North Canterbury first innings
PR Rutherford scored 1 five in the North Canterbury first innings