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Wanganui v Rangitikei
Hawke Cup 1954/55 (Challenge Match)
VenueCook's Gardens, Wanganui on 28th, 29th January 1955 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossWanganui won the toss and decided to bat
ResultWanganui won by an innings and 30 runs
UmpiresAS McAlister, M Wahlstrom
Close of play day 1Rangitikei (1) 90/9 (Whale 7*, Stephens 13*; 43 overs)

Wanganui first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
TLA Stentb Ashenden32 1193- 
JAA Bergersenc Nicholls b Stephens1     
BG Hamiltonlbw b Stephens0     
BL Jonesc and b Ashenden97 13114- 
PW Dyhrbergc and b Ashenden12     
RE Brownc McConachie b Ashenden1     
*RE Thomasnot out50  6- 
JR Barnettb Whale16     
AB Lintsc George b McConachie7     
+NF Walkerc McConachie b Ashenden3     
R Londonb McConachie8     
Extras(20 b, 4 lb, 1 nb)25
Total(all out, 291 minutes, 90.1 overs)252
Fall of wickets:
1-4 (Bergersen), 2-12 (Hamilton), 3-127 (Stent), 4-153 (Dyhrberg), 5-155 (Brown), 6-158 (Jones), 7-190 (Barnett), 8-211 (Lints), 9-219 (Walker), 10-252 (London, 90.1 ov)
Rangitikei bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Stephens24   6532--
Ashenden26   7565--
Wasson4   0170--
Whale10   2311--
McCarthy16   4300--
Tomline3   0210--
McConachie7.12192--

Rangitikei first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
A Renshawc Jones b Thomas9     
GR Tomlineb Bergersen0     
AB Marshallst Walker b Brown15 53   
*N Ashendenc Bergersen b Thomas8     
+K Nichollslbw b Brown10     
D McCarthyb Jones1     
MD McConachielbw b Jones3     
I Georgeb Brown0     
J Wassonc Barnett b Brown14     
PRS Whalenot out13     
H Stephensrun out13     
Extras(9 b, 1 lb)10
Total(all out, 126 minutes, 45.5 overs)96
Fall of wickets:
1-9 (Tomline), 2-9 (Renshaw), 3-25 (Ashenden), 4-43 (Marshall), 5-50 (McCarthy), 6-52 (Nicholls), 7-52 (George), 8-58 (McConachie), 9-70 (Wasson), 10-96 (Stephens, 45.5 ov)
Wanganui bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Bergersen10   3181--
Thomas12.55242--
Brown13   6184--
Jones9   5102--
London1   0160--

Rangitikei second innings (following on)RunsBallsMins4s6s
A Renshawc Brown b Thomas21     
PRS Whaleb Bergersen9     
AB Marshallst Walker b Thomas4     
GR Tomlinec Walker b Thomas0     
*N Ashendenc Brown b Thomas13     
+K Nichollslbw b Brown30     
D McCarthyb Thomas5     
J Wassonst Walker b Brown20     
MD McConachieb Jones12     
I Georgelbw b Jones0     
H Stephensnot out0     
Extras(9 b, 3 lb)12
Total(all out, 175 minutes, 63 overs)126
Fall of wickets:
1-17 (Whale), 2-34 (Marshall), 3-34 (Tomline), 4-39 (Renshaw), 5-48 (Ashenden), 6-54 (McCarthy), 7-100 (McConachie), 8-120 (Nicholls), 9-120 (George), 10-126 (Wasson, 63 ov)
Wanganui bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Bergersen5   0251--
Thomas21   9425--
Brown22   10302--
Jones10   942--
London5   3130--

Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> Wanganui first innings: 50 in 69 minutes
--> Wanganui first innings: 100 in 102 minutes
--> Wanganui first innings: 200 in 223 minutes
--> Rangitikei first innings: 50 in 69 minutes
--> BL Jones (1) 50 in 57 minutes
--> RE Thomas (1) 50 in 112 minutes
--> J Wasson retired hurt in the Rangitikei second innings having scored 2 (team had lost 6 wickets) - he returned when the score was 100/7

TL Stent and BL Jones 100 partnership in 79 minutes for the third wicket in the Wanganui first innings
TL Stent and BL Jones added 115 in 89 minutes for the third wicket in the Wanganui first innings