hawke248	Waikato v Marlborough
	Hawke Cup 1957/58 (Challenge Match)
Venue	Seddon Park, Hamilton on 1st, 2nd January 1958 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Waikato won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Waikato won by 5 runs
Umpires	DL Owens, FR Paton
Close of play day 1	Marlborough (1) 91/8 (Bartlett 34*, Neal ?*)

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Waikato first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
P Mackie	c Williams b MacGregor	22
JDS White	b Bartlett	0
EF Baigent	hit wkt b Bartlett	0
+DS Clarke	b Bartlett	6
SJ Williamson	st Houghton b MacGregor	39
*B McBurney	c Newport b Bartlett	20
RJ Keeley	c Sheridan b Neal	24
JD Irving	c Sheridan b Bartlett	12
DM Irwin	b Bartlett	0
MJ Millar	not out	5
TR Neal	c Houghton b Neal	0
Extras	(8 b, 6 lb, 3 nb)	17
Total	(all out, 73.3 overs)	145
Fall of wickets:
1-1 (White), 2-1 (Baigent), 3-7 (Clarke), 4-64, 5-79, 6-111, 7-133, 8-134, 9-142, 10-145 (73.3 ov)

Marlborough bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bartlett	23	6	37	6	-	-
Neal	24.3	11	31	2	-	-
MacGregor	15	2	34	2	-	-
Newport	11	2	26	0	-	-

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Marlborough first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*JR Barnett	b Neal	1
B Thompson	run out	12
RW Young	b Neal	11
+JHP Houghton	c and b Irwin	3
MG Williams	b Irwin	8
P Apperley	c Clarke b Irwin	1
RC Sheridan	c Neal b Irwin	3
IA MacGregor	c Williamson b Neal	4
GA Bartlett	not out	52
BD Neal	c Clarke b Neal	6
C Newport	c Williamson b Neal	0
Extras	(8 b, 4 lb, 3 nb)	15
Total	(all out, 56.4 overs)	116
Fall of wickets:
1-4 (Barnett), 2-20, 3-23, 4-29, 5-34, 6-40, 7-50, 8-50, 9-114, 10-116 (56.4 ov)

Waikato bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Neal	26.4	8	36	5	-	-
Irwin	27	11	45	4	-	-
Millar	2	0	15	0	-	-
Irving	1	0	5	0	-	-

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Waikato second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
P Mackie	c Sheridan b Neal	1
JDS White	c Young b Neal	3
EF Baigent	c Houghton b MacGregor	14
+DS Clarke	c MacGregor b Neal	1
SJ Williamson	c Bartlett b Neal	7
*B McBurney	c Bartlett b Newport	14
RJ Keeley	st Houghton b MacGregor	3
JD Irving	b Bartlett	6
DM Irwin	b Bartlett	2
MJ Millar	not out	4
TR Neal	c Houghton b Newport	0
Extras	(10 b, 5 lb)	15
Total	(all out, 35.5 overs)	70
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-17, 3-21, 4-23, 5-33, 6-38, 7-52, 8-66, 9-67, 10-70 (35.5 ov)

Marlborough bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bartlett	11	6	11	2	-	-
Neal	14	6	26	4	-	-
MacGregor	7	1	11	2	-	-
Newport	3.5	2	7	2	-	-

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Marlborough second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*JR Barnett	b Millar	15		90
B Thompson	c Baigent b Irwin	5
RW Young	c Irving b Irwin	12
+JHP Houghton	c and b Millar	4
GA Bartlett	c Irwin b Millar	0
MG Williams	lbw b Irwin	18
P Apperley	c Baigent b Irwin	1
RC Sheridan	b Irwin	0
IA MacGregor	b Neal	7
BD Neal	c Clarke b Neal	20
C Newport	not out	5
Extras	(4 b, 3 lb)	7
Total	(all out, 46.3 overs)	94
Fall of wickets:
1-12 (Thompson), 2-28, 3-33, 4-33, 5-44, 6-49, 7-51, 8-60, 9-78, 10-94 (46.3 ov)

Waikato bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Neal	7.3	0	14	2	-	-
Millar	19	8	35	3	-	-
Irwin	20	5	38	5	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.

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