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Nelson v Southland
Hawke Cup 1983/84 (Challenge Match)
VenueTrafalgar Park, Nelson on 17th, 18th, 19th March 1984 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossNelson won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn (Nelson won on first innings)
UmpiresJD Matheson, KM Wallis
Close of play day 1No play
Close of play day 2Nelson (1) 321/9 (Pierce 146*, Saunders 5*; 142 overs)

Nelson first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
J Gullyc Harrop b McKechnie4     
CJP Smithc Pewhairangi b McKechnie2 14-- 
RA Piercec Lindsay b McKechnie150  14- 
*RE Haywardc Harrop b Burns12     
WG Hodgsonrun out (Burns)68  73 
GN Edwardsc Ward b McKechnie49  52 
+DJ Guthardtlbw b McKechnie2     
SJ Gillc Skelt b Burns5     
GW Waltonc Dawson b Lindsay2     
PJ Visserlbw b Lindsay1     
GR Saundersnot out5     
Extras(15 b, 2 lb, 6 nb, 2 w)25
Total(all out, 149.3 overs)325
Fall of wickets:
1-2 (Smith), 2-15 (Gully), 3-36 (Hayward), 4-173 (Hodgson), 5-234 (Edwards), 6-247 (Guthardt), 7-256 (Gill), 8-265 (Walton), 9-273 (Visser), 10-325 (Pierce, 149.3 ov)
Southland bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Hill18   9200--
McKechnie38.316625--
Burns15   5342--
Lindsay28   6702--
Skelt23   7590--
Ibadulla27   8550--

Southland first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
KJ Burnsc Edwards b Visser6     
KBK Ibadullac Guthardt b Visser57 769- 
RN Hoskinb Visser44  7- 
SM Harropc Hodgson b Walton0     
GJ Dawsonc Hodgson b Walton24     
TL Wardc Edwards b Walton0     
*BJ McKechnieb Visser38  51 
JK Lindsaylbw b Visser1     
RJ Hillb Visser6     
+RT Pewhairanginot out22     
PT Skeltc Edwards b Walton20     
Extras(3 b, 4 lb, 2 nb)9
Total(all out, 70.5 overs)227
Fall of wickets:
1-21 (Burns), 2-103 (Ibadulla), 3-112 (Hoskin), 4-112 (Harrop), 5-112 (Ward), 6-153 (Dawson), 7-162 (Lindsay), 8-176 (Hill), 9-189 (McKechnie), 10-227 (Skelt, 70.5 ov)
Nelson bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Visser24   6736--
Gill10   3100--
Saunders12   2430--
Walton24.52924--

Rain prevented any play on the first day
RA Pierce and WG Hodgson added 137 for the fourth wicket in the Nelson first innings
RA Pierce batted for all but 14 minutes in the Nelson first innings
On the second day bad light ended play at 6.23pm