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Manawatu v Rangitikei
Hawke Cup 1947/48 (Elimination Match)
VenuePukekura Park, New Plymouth on 26th, 27th, 29th December 1947 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossManawatu won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn (Manawatu won on first innings)
UmpiresNE Hassell, FSC Hubbard
Close of play day 1Rangitikei (1) 13/1 (PL Marshall 7*, Finney 4*; 10 overs)
Close of play day 2Rangitikei (2) 64/7 (Bracewell 3*; 37 overs)

Manawatu first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CC McVicarb McCarthy89 16810- 
DW Bowdenb Finney43 1164- 
F Collisc Duncan b Finney0  -- 
J Laurensonb Finney19     
BD Millerb Monk83 15091 
*MA Ongleylbw b Duncan5  1- 
+HD Harknessst MM Marshall b Monk76 1357- 
VC Hollandnot out30     
DS Deanc McCarthy b Monk0  -- 
IFW Hearseyb Monk2  -- 
RR Dilksc Ashenden b Monk0  -- 
Extras(14 b, 4 lb)18
Total(all out, 335 minutes, 114 overs)365
Fall of wickets:
1-100 (Bowden), 2-104 (Collis), 3-157 (McVicar), 4-177 (Laurenson), 5-182 (Ongley), 6-325 (Miller), 7-350 (Harkness), 8-352 (Dean), 9-365 (Hearsey), 10-365 (Dilks, 114 ov)
Rangitikei bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Ashenden8   1270--
Monk20   5625--
McCarthy18   3521--
Finney44   71203--
Bracewell18   5540--
Duncan5   2171--
Merrett1   0150--

Rangitikei first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
PL Marshallb Dilks39 141   
AB Marshallc Harkness b Hearsey2  -- 
SE Finneyrun out12 641- 
EA Monkb Dilks23     
JH Marshallc Laurenson b Dean35 118   
C Merrettb Dilks6     
*N Ashendenc Miller b Dilks20     
D McCarthyb Collis9     
JB Bracewellb Collis4   - 
J Duncanb Dilks4   - 
+MM Marshallnot out0  -- 
Extras(7 b, 3 lb, 1 nb)11
Total(all out, 302 minutes, 109.5 overs)165
Fall of wickets:
1-3 (AB Marshall), 2-29 (Finney), 3-81 (PL Marshall), 4-104 (Monk), 5-112 (Merrett), 6-142 (JH Marshall), 7-156 (McCarthy), 8-159 (Ashenden), 9-165 (Duncan), 10-165 (Bracewell, 109.5 ov)
Manawatu bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Dilks33   10475--
Hearsey22   13171--
Collis25.511372--
Miller11   2300-1
Dean17   6201--
Ongley1   030--

Rangitikei second innings (following on)RunsBallsMins4s6s
PL Marshallb Miller15 37   
JH Marshallc Ongley b Collis15 65   
D McCarthyb Dean3  -- 
EA Monkc Ongley b Miller10     
C Merrettst Harkness b Ongley8     
*N Ashendenc Harkness b Collis2  -- 
SE Finneyb Ongley4   - 
JB Bracewellnot out3  -- 
AB Marshalldid not bat      
J Duncandid not bat      
+MM Marshalldid not bat      
Extras(3 b, 1 nb)4
Total(7 wickets, 37 overs)64
Fall of wickets:
1-26 (PL Marshall), 2-29 (McCarthy), 3-44 (JH Marshall), 4-46 (Monk), 5-53 (Ashenden), 6-61 (Finney), 7-64 (Merrett, 37 ov)
Manawatu bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Hearsey8   2170--
Collis12   4182--
Dean6   291--
Miller10   5132-1
Ongley1   032--

Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.
--> Manawatu first innings: 100 in 115 minutes
--> Manawatu first innings: 200 in 225 minutes
--> Manawatu first innings: 300 in 305 minutes
--> BD Miller (1) 50 in 102 minutes
--> HD Harkness (1) 50 in 98 minutes

CC McVicar and DW Bowden put on 100 for the first wicket in the Manawatu first innings
BD Miller and HD Harkness added 143 for the sixth wicket in the Manawatu first innings
With no chance of Rangitikei winning the match outright, the captains agreed not to continue the match in to the third day with Manawatu qualifying for the next Hawke Cup Elimination round due to their first innings lead