misc604045
Midlands v Horowhenua
Other matches in New Zealand 1979/80
VenueMemorial Sportsground, Tokoroa on 19th, 20th January 1980 (2-day match)
Balls per over6
TossHorowhenua won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
Close of play day 1Midlands (1) 53/4 (Malcon 16*; 29.4 overs)

Horowhenua first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
P Murphyc Albutt b Cambie15     
D Mathesonc Brown b Cambie14     
WB Beardlbw b Cambie0  -- 
CK Lawtonc Dear b Murdock43 7421 
*GB de Castroc and b Cambie14     
LM Sciasciac Edwards b Cambie8     
NH Brookec Edwards b Murdock1  -- 
D Hadfieldc Sun b Cambie13     
M Liddicoatc Cambie b Murdock11     
JE Burnellnot out43  22 
JR Killickc and b Cambie10     
Extras7
Total(all out, 86.3 overs)179
Fall of wickets:
1-25, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-128, 10-179 (86.3 ov)
Midlands bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Dennis14   2390--
Albutt14   5150--
Cambie35.39807--
Murdock23   9383--

Midlands first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CW Dearc Liddicoat b Lawton2  -- 
W Edwardsc Burnell b Killick2  -- 
RJ McLeodb Killick15     
PJ Malconnot out16     
P Brownb Brooke15     
HC Sundid not bat      
GC Tockerdid not bat      
WT Murdockdid not bat      
M Albuttdid not bat      
K Dennisdid not bat      
NG Cambiedid not bat      
Extras3
Total(4 wickets, 29.4 overs)53
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-53 (29.4 ov)
Horowhenua bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Lawton7   2101--
Killick11   3122--
Hadfield8   1180--
Burnell3   1100--
Brooke0.4001--

Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.

Steady rain started falling early in the morning of the second day which caused the match to be abandoned without a ball being bowled on the second day