misc603955
North Canterbury v Buller
Other matches in New Zealand 1978/79
VenueDudley Park, Rangiora on 2nd, 3rd January 1979 (2-day match)
Balls per over8
TossToss not known
ResultNorth Canterbury won by an innings and 32 runs
UmpiresGC Chapman, IC Higginson
Close of play day 1North Canterbury (1) 161/5 (Ashworth 11*, Hight 23*)

Buller first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*RM Atkinc Williams b Hight8 31-- 
GR Prattb Abbott054-- 
AK Dellacab Abbott82320-- 
SH Bairdb Schouten25 4611 
W Lanec Wright b Rapley15 491- 
+DJ Bairdb Rapley4 21-- 
KR Nicholasc Sowden b Rapley10 221- 
SA Riddellc Marshall b Abbott13 351- 
WB Townrownot out28 653- 
RN Parkerb Hight29 301- 
MG O'Deab Hight011-- 
Extras(1 b, 5 nb)6
Total(all out, 36.2 overs)146
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Pratt), 2-17 (Dellaca), 3-17 (Atkin), 4-60 (SH Baird), 5-60 (Lane), 6-74 (DJ Baird), 7-75 (Nicholas), 8-96 (Riddell), 9-146 (Parker), 10-146 (O'Dea, 36.2 ov)
North Canterbury bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Abbott10   0433--
Hight9.20363--
Schouten4   0231--
Rapley10   1303--
Masefield3   080--

North Canterbury first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
NH Wrightst DJ Baird b Parker61 1502- 
+PR Williamsb O'Dea51 154-- 
GJ Marshallrun out7 42-- 
CD Stewartc DJ Baird b Parker0 18-- 
*RJ Sowdenc Townrow b Parker6 24-- 
RD Ashworthc sub (BN Stewart) b Townrow40 783- 
CM Hightb Townrow65 8153 
CM Abbottb Townrow063-- 
RV Masefieldb Townrow24 542- 
AF Rapleynot out29 56-- 
PJ Schoutenc DJ Baird b Parker0128-- 
Extras(5 b, 3 lb, 1 nb)9
Total(all out, 83.6 overs)292
Fall of wickets:
1-111 (Wright), 2-113 (Williams), 3-117 (Stewart), 4-126 (Marshall), 5-128 (Sowden), 6-234 (Ashworth), 7-234 (Abbott), 8-237 (Hight), 9-290 (Masefield), 10-292 (Schouten, 83.6 ov)
Buller bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Townrow25   6724-1
SH Baird11   1500--
O'Dea21   1881--
Parker23.68554--
Lane3   0180--

Buller second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GR Prattc Wright b Abbott022-- 
*RM Atkinb Rapley37 703- 
AK Dellacac Marshall b Abbott16 241- 
SH Bairdb Hight9 52-- 
W Laneb Rapley021-- 
+DJ Bairdc Stewart b Masefield2 24-- 
SA Riddelllbw b Rapley12 372- 
WB Townrowc Stewart b Marshall19 382- 
RN Parkernot out7 261- 
MG O'Deab Masefield1 5-- 
KR Nicholasc Stewart b Marshall1 4-- 
Extras(1 b, 6 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)10
Total(all out, 35.2 overs)114
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Pratt), 2-37 (Dellaca), 3-65 (Atkin), 4-65 (Lane), 5-67 (SH Baird), 6-74 (DJ Baird), 7-92 (Riddell), 8-104 (Townrow), 9-109 (O'Dea), 10-114 (Nicholas, 35.2 ov)
North Canterbury bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Abbott7   4152--
Schouten5   0210-2
Hight4   0121--
Rapley9   3143--
Masefield9   1342--
Marshall1.208211

PR Williams and NH Wright put on 111 in 150 minutes for the first wicket in the North Canterbury first innings
RD Ashworth and CM Hight added 106 in 75 minutes for the sixth wicket in the North Canterbury first innings