hawke430	Southland v Taranaki
	Hawke Cup 1970/71 (Challenge Match)
Venue	Queen's Park, Invercargill on 27th, 28th, 29th December 1970 (3-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Taranaki won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Taranaki won by 85 runs
Umpires	A Holleban, WG Macara
Close of play day 1	Southland (1) 56/3 (Verrall 18*, Buist 14*)
Close of play day 2	Taranaki (2) 160/4 (Byrt 33*, Barclay 29*)

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Taranaki first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*BJ Bayley	b Nicholson	5
BL Roberts	lbw b Alabaster	48		108	6	-
+TM Dravitzki	c Thompson b Alabaster	32		69	3	1
GW Taylor	c Thompson b Nicholson	9
NW Byrt	lbw b Nicholson	28
PR Taylor	c Thompson b Alabaster	7
DR Yardley	c Lindsay b Hampton	23
RJ Crow	c Crawford b Thomson	11
CW Barclay	c Thompson b Hampton	47			4	-
JM Whitelock	c Lindsay b Alabaster	6
ME Allen	not out	0
Extras		0
Total	(all out, 309 minutes, 82.1 overs)	216
Fall of wickets:
1-11 (Bayley), 2-77 (Dravitzki), 3-86, 4-108, 5-129, 6-129, 7-150, 8-167, 9-216, 10-216 (82.1 ov)

Southland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Thomson	10	2	40	1	-	-
Nicholson	19	5	58	3	-	-
Hampton	17.1	4	45	2	-	-
Alabaster	36	7	73	4	-	-

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Southland first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
KJ O'Connor	c Dravitzki b Whitelock	11
+NR Thompson	c Crow b Barclay	4
CW Lindsay	st Dravitzki b Barclay	0
RJ Verrall	c Barclay b Whitelock	20
GT Buist	c Crow b Barclay	16
LD Hollands	c PR Taylor b Yardley	23
BJG Crawford	c Roberts b Yardley	13
KA Nicholson	run out (PR Taylor)	43			6	-
*JC Alabaster	run out (Yardley)	3
GB Thomson	c PR Taylor b Yardley	8
C Hampton	not out	0
Extras	(9 b, 3 lb, 7 nb)	19
Total	(all out, 72 overs)	160
Fall of wickets:
1-16 (O'Connor), 2-16 (Thompson), 3-17 (Lindsay), 4-60 (Verrall), 5-60 (Buist), 6-91 (Crawford), 7-123 (Hollands), 8-126 (Alabaster), 9-156 (Nicholson), 10-160 (Thomson, 72 ov)

Taranaki bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Barclay	21	9	26	3	-	-
Whitelock	32	12	71	2	-	-
Allen	4	2	6	0	-	-
Yardley	15	4	38	3	-	-

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Taranaki second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*BJ Bayley	c Lindsay b Alabaster	60		130	6	-
BL Roberts	c Crawford b Alabaster	29		81
+TM Dravitzki	b Alabaster	2
GW Taylor	c Nicholson b Alabaster	4
NW Byrt	c Buist b Thomson	40
CW Barclay	b Thomson	30
PR Taylor	c Nicholson b Alabaster	4
DR Yardley	c Nicholson b Thomson	0
RJ Crow	lbw b Thomson	2
JM Whitelock	not out	11
ME Allen	c Thomson b Alabaster	12
Extras	(3 b, 2 lb)	5
Total	(all out, 88.5 overs)	199
Fall of wickets:
1-63 (Roberts), 2-76 (Dravitzki), 3-96 (GW Taylor), 4-97 (Bayley), 5-168 (Barclay), 6-173, 7-173, 8-175, 9-175, 10-199 (88.5 ov)

Southland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Thomson	15	7	28	4	-	-
Nicholson	7	1	25	0	-	-
Hampton	20	4	57	0	-	-
Alabaster	39.5	10	73	6	-	-
Verrall	7	2	11	0	-	-

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Southland second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
KJ O'Connor	lbw b Yardley	75		165	7	-
+NR Thompson	b Whitelock	14
CW Lindsay	c Allen b Yardley	2
RJ Verrall	c Dravitzki b Yardley	3
GT Buist	c Yardley b Allen	26
LD Hollands	not out	13
BJG Crawford	b Yardley	7
KA Nicholson	c Dravitzki b Yardley	0
*JC Alabaster	c PR Taylor b Yardley	3
GB Thomson	c Byrt b Allen	8
C Hampton	c GW Taylor b Yardley	0
Extras	(13 b, 2 lb, 4 nb)	19
Total	(all out, 60.2 overs)	170
Fall of wickets:
1-45 (Thompson), 2-58 (Lindsay), 3-69 (Verrall), 4-120 (O'Connor), 5-132 (Buist), 6-140 (Crawford), 7-140 (Nicholson), 8-148 (Alabaster), 9-170 (Thomson), 10-170 (Hampton, 60.2 ov)

Taranaki bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Barclay	10	3	22	0	-	-
Whitelock	18	4	41	1	-	-
Yardley	20.2	5	57	7	-	-
Allen	12	3	31	2	-	-

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