misc603863
Canterbury B v Wellington B
Other matches in New Zealand 1977/78
VenueBurnside Park, Christchurch on 27th, 28th December 1977 (2-day match)
Balls per over8
TossCanterbury B won the toss and decided to bat
ResultWellington B won by 2 wickets
Close of play day 1Wellington B (1) 126/2 (Wanden 43*, Walter 28*; 29 overs)

Canterbury B first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GB Smithb Partridge47  6- 
JG Phillipslbw b Partridge28  4- 
*CL Bullc Tindill b Allen2  -- 
LDA Thornc Tindill b Partridge62  6- 
TJ Murdochlbw b Anderson22     
+KI Collinsb Partridge43  5- 
JU Varcoerun out0  -- 
CJ Heslopnot out14     
ID Wilsondid not bat      
LT Watsondid not bat      
LJ Fordedid not bat      
Extras(1 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)4
Total(7 wickets, declared, 63.2 overs)222
Fall of wickets:
1-75 (Phillips), 2-78 (Smith), 3-82 (Bull), 4-? (Murdoch), 5-?, 6-?, 7-222 (63.2 ov)
Wellington B bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Green10   1450--
Anderson11   2411--
Allen13   4331--
Partridge14.24444--
Riddell9   1360--
Walter6   1190--

Wellington B first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
TL Powellc Collins b Forde32     
GS Allenb Watson21     
BPW Wanden[dismissal not known]49  6- 
IM Walter[dismissal not known]50  4- 
*AR Isaacnot out25  3- 
KA Atkinson[dismissal not known]12  3- 
J Andersonnot out33  5- 
DM Greendid not bat      
CS Partridgedid not bat      
+P Tindilldid not bat      
PM Riddelldid not bat      
Extras2
Total(5 wickets, declared)224
Fall of wickets:
1-? (Allen), 2-65 (Powell), 3-134 (Wanden), 4-174 (Walter), 5-? (Atkinson)
Canterbury B bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Wilson??320--
Watson??451--
Murdoch??140--
Forde??441--
Heslop??512--
Varcoe??360--

Canterbury B second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GB Smith[dismissal not known]55 887- 
JG Phillips[dismissal not known]47  6- 
*CL Bull[dismissal not known]25     
LDA Thornnot out33 275- 
TJ Murdochnot out7     
+KI Collinsdid not bat      
JU Varcoedid not bat      
CJ Heslopdid not bat      
ID Wilsondid not bat      
LT Watsondid not bat      
LJ Fordedid not bat      
Extras7
Total(3 wickets, declared, 158 minutes)174
Fall of wickets:
1-98 (Smith), 2-? (Bull), 3-? (Phillips)
Wellington B bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Green??150--
Anderson??230--
Partridge??30--
Riddell??601--
Walter??551--
Atkinson??110--

Wellington B second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
TL Powell[dismissal not known]6     
GS Allen[dismissal not known]19     
BPW Wanden[dismissal not known]2     
IM Walter[dismissal not known]20     
KA Atkinson[dismissal not known]60 48   
J Anderson[dismissal not known]8     
DM Green[dismissal not known]16     
CS Partridge[dismissal not known]0     
+P Tindillnot out18     
*AR Isaacnot out15     
PM Riddelldid not bat      
Extras9
Total(8 wickets, 120 minutes)173
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-53, 3-?, 4-54, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-141
Canterbury B bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Wilson??120--
Watson6.3?365--
Forde??370--
Heslop??262--
Varcoe??531--

Notes
--> KA Atkinson (2) 50 in 33 minutes

JG Phillips and GB Smith put on 75 for the first wicket in the Canterbury B first innings
GB Smith and JG Phillips put on 98 in 88 minutes for the first wicket in the Canterbury B second innings
Wellington B were given 60 minutes plus a minimum 15 overs in the final hour to score 173 to win the match outright and reached their target with 5 balls to spare