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Nelson v North Canterbury
Hawke Cup 1964/65 (Challenge Match)
VenueTrafalgar Park, Nelson on 4th, 5th, 7th December 1964 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossToss not known
ResultMatch drawn (Nelson won on first innings)
UmpiresBS Cations, RP Tindale
ScorerPWC Prosser
Close of play day 1Nelson (1) ?/6 (Black ?*, Douglas ?*)
Close of play day 2North Canterbury (1) 149 all out

Nelson first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
LB Readec Blakely b AF Wright56 1437- 
GE Lowansb Rapley110 27713- 
BE Congdonrun out1 17-- 
BL Hamptonc GT Wright b RC Merrin19 363- 
IB Leggatc GT Wright b Blakely130 156142 
IR Hamptonst GT Wright b Rapley19 721- 
JE Blackb Blakely62 1863- 
GW Douglasc and b Rapley108 1558- 
+RD Wilsonc RC Merrin b Rapley26 801- 
*DV Spencec CS Merrin b Rapley17 252- 
KAW Bakernot out3 7-- 
Extras(10 b, 9 lb, 4 nb)23
Total(all out, 567 minutes, 205.5 overs)574
Fall of wickets:
1-130 (Reade), 2-137 (Congdon), 3-169 (BL Hampton), 4-277 (Lowans), 5-352 (IR Hampton), 6-356 (Leggat), 7-514 (Douglas), 8-538 (Black), 9-571 (Spence), 10-574 (Wilson, 205.5 ov)
North Canterbury bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
RC Merrin37   71281--
Blakely39   101202-1
AF Wright24   4731--
McAllister9   2240--
Rapley61.5191085--
Sail35   8980-3

North Canterbury first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
DR Farrantb BL Hampton011-- 
NQ Wrightc Wilson b Leggat10 551- 
PAH Mullinsb Leggat20 882- 
+GT Wrightc BL Hampton b Spence44 7951 
IF Sailb Spence18 373- 
R McAllisterc and b Baker6 38-- 
CS Merrinb Spence1 6-- 
*AF Wrightc Wilson b Baker8 112- 
AF Rapleyc Congdon b Spence23 283- 
RC Merrinc BL Hampton b Spence8 52- 
P Blakelynot out4 11-- 
Extras(4 b, 1 lb, 2 nb)7
Total(all out, 179 minutes, 77.1 overs)149
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Farrant, 0.1 ov), 2-22 (NQ Wright), 3-45 (Mullins), 4-89 (Sail), 5-98 (GT Wright), 6-100 (CS Merrin), 7-109 (AF Wright), 8-122 (McAllister), 9-133 (RC Merrin), 10-149 (Rapley, 77.1 ov)
Nelson bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
BL Hampton14   8161-1
IR Hampton7   530-3
Leggat15   5312--
Douglas3   210--
Baker22   5532-1
Spence16.14385--

North Canterbury second innings (following on)RunsBallsMins4s6s
DR Farrantb Spence9 1001- 
NQ Wrightb Spence16 1261- 
PAH Mullinsst Wilson b Spence14 161- 
+GT Wrightb Baker0 12-- 
IF Sailnot out74 13711- 
R McAllisterc Reade b Baker10 192- 
CS Merrinnot out51 11210- 
*AF Wrightdid not bat      
AF Rapleydid not bat      
RC Merrindid not bat      
P Blakelydid not bat      
Extras(12 b, 2 lb, 7 nb, 1 w)22
Total(5 wickets, 300 minutes, 114 overs)196
Fall of wickets:
1-33 (Farrant), 2-50 (Mullins), 3-53 (NQ Wright), 4-53 (GT Wright), 5-79 (McAllister)
Nelson bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Douglas17   12150-2
IR Hampton18   12210-1
Leggat15   8200--
Congdon4   170-1
Baker34   14492-1
Spence18   6343--
Black6   2240-2
Lowans2   140--

LB Reade and GE Lowans put on 130 in 143 minutes for the first wicket in the Nelson first innings
LB Reade and IB Leggat added 108 in 81 minutes for the fourth wicket in the Nelson first innings
JE Black and GW Douglas added 158 in 155 minutes for the seventh wicket in the Nelson first innings
IF Sail and CS Merrin added 117 (undefeated) in 112 minutes for the sixth wicket in the North Canterbury second innings
Nelson retained the Hawke Cup