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North Otago v Fiji
Fiji in New Zealand 1977/78
VenueOamaru on 17th January 1978 (1-day match)
Balls per over8
TossNorth Otago won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn

North Otago first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*RS Wilsonb Suka2     
IG Pitchesc Nabuka b Suka10     
GJ Smithc Nabuka b Lesavua69  61 
GN Johnstonc Jaswant Singh b Lesavua23     
GD Johnstonc McGoon b Tambualevu3     
WCG Taylornot out6     
TG Robertsonnot out0     
+J Cunninghamdid not bat      
HAC Munrodid not bat      
KM McNallydid not bat      
PJ Beedid not bat      
Extras23
Total(5 wickets, declared)136
Fall of wickets:
1-14 (Wilson), 2-25 (Pitches), 3-80 (GN Johnston), 4-? (GD Johnston), 5-133 (Smith)
Fiji bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Jepsen??330--
Suka??332--
Lesavua??312--
Tambualevu??161--

Fiji first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
I Veikauyakib Munro5     
Jaswant Singhb Smith41  3- 
V Aiyappanc Munro b Smith2     
J Nabukac Wilson b Robertson8     
+U Sorovakatinic and b Taylor23     
P Lesavuab Taylor0     
J McGoonc Munro b McNally1     
*S Ariac Pitches b Taylor13     
IV Tambualevuc Cunningham b Smith0     
RG Jepsennot out11     
I Sukarun out10     
Extras17
Total(all out, 32.3 overs)131
Fall of wickets:
1-12 (Veikauyaki), 2-25 (Aiyappan), 3-35 (Nabuka), 4-81 (Sorovakatini), 5-? (Lesavua), 6-? (McGoon), 7-? (Aria), 8-? (Tambualevu), 9-111 (Jaswant Singh), 10-131 (Suka, 32.3 ov)
North Otago bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Munro9.32201--
Smith9   0373--
Robertson4   0261--
Bee2   0120--
Taylor6   1183--
McNally2   111--

North Otago second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*RS Wilsonb Suka6     
IG Pitchesc Jaswant Singh b Suka14     
GD Johnstonb Jepsen3     
GJ Smithc Lesavua b Jepsen33  5- 
GN Johnstonb Suka20     
WCG Taylorretired hurt3     
TG Robertsonnot out0     
+J Cunninghamnot out2     
HAC Munrodid not bat      
KM McNallydid not bat      
PJ Beedid not bat      
Extras10
Total(5 wickets, declared)91
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?
Fiji bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Jepsen??382--
Suka??433--

Fiji second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
I Veikauyakib Munro31  21 
J McGoonc Cunningham b Munro0     
*S Ariac Munro b Smith4     
+U Sorovakatinib Munro18     
P Lesavuab Munro1     
J Nabukac Cunningham b Munro10     
I Sukac Robertson b GN Johnston1     
IV Tambualevuc Cunningham b GN Johnston2     
V Aiyappannot out6     
Jaswant Singhdid not bat      
RG Jepsendid not bat      
Extras7
Total(8 wickets, 12 overs)80
Fall of wickets:
1-? (McGoon), 2-? (Aria), 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?
North Otago bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Munro6   0315--
Smith5   0331--
GN Johnston1   072--

Notes
--> Bowling in the Fiji second innings adds 2 runs under

Fiji were given 12 overs to score 97 to win the match outright