misc603663
Midlands and Thames Valley v Poverty Bay
Other matches in New Zealand 1975/76
VenueKensington Park, Whangarei on 18th, 19th November 1975 (2-day match)
Balls per over8
TossMidlands and Thames Valley won the toss and decided to field
ResultMidlands and Thames Valley won by 3 wickets
Close of play day 1Midlands and Thames Valley (1) 100/1 (Eccles 50*, Baigent 7*; 28 overs)

Poverty Bay first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*RW Fultonb Davison4     
TW Paynelbw b Waugh51  3- 
PB Claytonlbw b Cotter56  4- 
JC Brooksb Waugh34     
WK Mabeylbw b Cotter4     
PH Bartonc and b Waugh9     
E Hooksc Speechlay b Davison36     
G Davisc Eccles b Davison17     
DIA Cameronc Chambers b Davison6     
RA Penhearowc Speechlay b Davison3     
+JM Heikellnot out0     
Extras5
Total(all out, 54.6 overs)225
Fall of wickets:
1-8 (Fulton), 2-103, 3-112, 4-118, 5-137, 6-180, 7-198, 8-224, 9-225, 10-225 (54.6 ov)
Midlands and Thames Valley bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Killick7   1160--
Davison16.66645--
Waugh17   0753--
Cotter9   0442--
Chambers5   0210--

Midlands and Thames Valley first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GJ Eccleslbw b Fulton71 1456- 
A Lewisb Clayton34 893- 
RE Baigentb Fulton57 2033- 
BC Speechlayb Barton23     
DB Johnstonlbw b Fulton10     
+NP Singhnot out1     
JR Killicklbw b Fulton0     
B Chambersnot out2     
*MJ Cotterdid not bat      
RE Waughdid not bat      
PJ Davisondid not bat      
Extras29
Total(6 wickets, declared, 75 overs)227
Fall of wickets:
1-85 (Lewis), 2-138 (Eccles), 3-171, 4-216, 5-221, 6-221
Poverty Bay bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Davis12   1410--
Barton25   8691--
Clayton11   2271--
Fulton18   3364--
Penhearow9   1250--

Poverty Bay second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*RW Fultonb Davison35     
DIA Cameronb Killick5     
PB Claytonb Davison41     
JC Brooksc Johnston b Davison4     
WK Mabeyc Eccles b Chambers8     
G Davisst Singh b Davison28     
PH Bartonb Chambers0     
E Hooksnot out0     
TW Paynedid not bat      
RA Penhearowdid not bat      
+JM Heikelldid not bat      
Extras10
Total(7 wickets, declared, 24.3 overs)131
Fall of wickets:
1-17 (Cameron), 2-80, 3-94, 4-94, 5-118, 6-131, 7-131 (24.3 ov)
Midlands and Thames Valley bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Killick8   1261--
Waugh8   0320--
Davison4.30384--
Chambers4   0252--

Midlands and Thames Valley second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
BC Speechlayb Barton23     
A Lewislbw b Barton9     
DB Johnstonb Barton19     
RE Waughc Brooks b Fulton0     
B Chambersc Heikell b Davis33     
+NP Singhlbw b Fulton13     
*MJ Cotterc and b Fulton3     
JR Killicknot out23     
RE Baigentnot out1     
GJ Ecclesdid not bat      
PJ Davisondid not bat      
Extras6
Total(7 wickets, 114 minutes, 22 overs)130
Fall of wickets:
1-14 (Lewis), 2-44, 3-53, 4-54, 5-85, 6-107, 7-125
Poverty Bay bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Barton7   0313--
Fulton11   0733--
Davis4   0201--

TW Payne and PB Clayton added 95 in 110 minutes for the second wicket in the Poverty Bay first innings
GJ Eccles and A Lewis put on 85 in 89 minutes for the first wicket in the Midlands and Thames Valley first innings
Rain ended play on the first day just over half an hour before the scheduled close
Midlands and Thames Valley were given 30 minutes plus a minimum of 15 overs in the final hour to score 130 to win the match outright and reached their target off the last ball of the match with Killick and Baigent scrambling through for 3 runs
The Combined team had 8 players from Thames Valley (Baigent, Cotter, Davison, Eccles, Johnston, Singh, Speechlay and Waugh) and 3 from Midlands (Chambers, Killick and Lewis)
This was a second round match in the Northern Districts DB Rosebowl tournament
Points: Midlands and Thames Valley 10, Poverty Bay 0