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Taranaki v Southland
Hawke Cup 1972/73 (Challenge Match)
VenuePukekura Park, New Plymouth on 10th, 11th, 12th March 1973 (3-day match)
Balls per over8
TossSouthland won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn (Southland won on first innings)
UmpiresSA Copelin, GB Johnston
Close of play day 1Southland (1) 243/8 (JC Alabaster 22*)
Close of play day 2Southland (2) 92/1 (Thompson 22*, Anderson 53*; 21 overs)
Southland first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
KJ O'Connorc Snook b Jordan032-- 
+NR Thompsonlbw b Jordan14 108   
RW Andersonb Jordan38 916- 
GH Murdochc Dravitzki b Jordan022-- 
DM Crombielbw b Yardley13     
BJ McKechniec Dravitzki b Jordan88 27412- 
*GD Alabasterb McEldowney37 1386- 
LD Hollandslbw b Yardley18     
JC Alabasternot out75 13414- 
KA Nicholsonc West b O'Byrne5     
GA Ashbyrun out18  4- 
Extras(8 b, 2 lb, 8 nb)18
Total(all out, 505 minutes, 101.1 overs)324
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (O'Connor, 0.3 ov), 2-50 (Anderson), 3-50 (Murdoch), 4-55 (Thompson), 5-89 (Crombie), 6-168 (GD Alabaster), 7-208 (McKechnie), 8-243 (Hollands), 9-260 (Nicholson), 10-324 (Ashby, 101.1 ov)
Taranaki bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Jordan28   7975--
McEldowney13   2541--
Yardley28.111492--
O'Byrne17   5461--
Snook6   0240--
Evans2   0100--
West6   1170--
Crow1   090--
Taranaki first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
+TM Dravitzkib Nicholson10 36   
BL Robertsc Thompson b Ashby01 -- 
DI Greenb JC Alabaster35  6- 
IR Snookc Murdoch b McKechnie28  3- 
RL Westb JC Alabaster0  -- 
RJ Crowc Thompson b McKechnie0  -- 
AB Jordanb McKechnie0  -- 
*DR Yardleyc GD Alabaster b JC Alabaster9     
CD Evansc and b McKechnie6     
TA O'Byrnenot out6     
CJ McEldowneyst Thompson b JC Alabaster8     
Extras(4 b, 2 lb)6
Total(all out, 204 minutes, 53.1 overs)108
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Roberts, 1.1 ov), 2-12 (Dravitzki), 3-74 (Green), 4-76, 5-76, 6-76, 7-84, 8-92, 9-94, 10-108 (53.1 ov)
Southland bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Nicholson6   391--
Ashby4   0151--
GD Alabaster13   3320--
JC Alabaster20.111294--
McKechnie10   5174--
Southland second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
KJ O'Connorlbw b Jordan12 22   
+NR Thompsonnot out22 1023- 
RW Andersonnot out53 799- 
GH Murdochdid not bat      
DM Crombiedid not bat      
BJ McKechniedid not bat      
*GD Alabasterdid not bat      
LD Hollandsdid not bat      
JC Alabasterdid not bat      
KA Nicholsondid not bat      
GA Ashbydid not bat      
Extras(2 b, 1 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)5
Total(1 wicket, 102 minutes, 21 overs)92
Fall of wickets:
1-19 (O'Connor)
Taranaki bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Jordan5   1191--
McEldowney5   0160--
Yardley5   0180--
O'Byrne5   0240--
Snook1   0100--
Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.