f32345 ps584	Canterbury v Central Districts
	Shell Cup 1978/79
Venue	Lancaster Park, Christchurch on 15th, 16th, 17th December 1978 (3-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Central Districts won the toss and decided to field
Result	Match drawn
Points	Canterbury 6 (Batting 2, Bowling 4); Central Districts 2 (Batting 1, Bowling 1)
Umpires	FR Goodall, RL McHarg
Close of play day 1	No play
Close of play day 2	Central Districts (1) 46/3 (Horne 11*, Shrimpton 5*)
Player of the Match	BG Hadlee

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Canterbury first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BG Hadlee	c Shrimpton b Gill	67
GB Smith	c Edwards b O'Sullivan	22
NM Parker	not out	18
PE McEwan	c Pierce b DW Bracewell	7
RW Fulton	not out	5
DW Stead	did not bat
RJ Hadlee	did not bat
SN Bateman	did not bat
VR Brown	did not bat
*+ML Ryan	did not bat
LT Watson	did not bat
Extras	(3 b, 9 lb, 20 nb)	32
Total	(3 wickets, declared, 43.6 overs)	151
Fall of wickets:
1-68, 2-126, 3-140

Central Districts bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Jordan	8	1	32	0	-	-
BP Bracewell	10	2	24	0	-	-
O'Sullivan	11	1	29	1	-	-
Gill	8	1	21	1	-	-
DW Bracewell	6.6	3	13	1	-	-

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Central Districts first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RA Pierce	c McEwan b RJ Hadlee	9
+GN Edwards	c and b Bateman	6
MH Toynbee	b RJ Hadlee	3
IDS Smith	b RJ Hadlee	60
TB Horne	lbw b RJ Hadlee	18
*MJF Shrimpton	lbw b Stead	15
DW Bracewell	c Parker b Brown	3
DR O'Sullivan	b RJ Hadlee	6
MF Gill	lbw b Stead	1
AB Jordan	not out	0
BP Bracewell	lbw b RJ Hadlee	0
Extras	(2 b, 3 nb)	5
Total	(all out, 53.2 overs)	126
Fall of wickets:
1-15, 2-17, 3-26, 4-62, 5-71, 6-94, 7-125, 8-126, 9-126, 10-126 (53.2 ov)

Canterbury bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
RJ Hadlee	13.2	4	28	6	-	-
Bateman	9	2	24	1	-	-
Brown	12	1	36	1	-	-
Stead	14	5	24	2	-	-
Watson	5	2	9	0	-	-

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Canterbury second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BG Hadlee	c Gill b O'Sullivan	51
GB Smith	b DW Bracewell	31
PE McEwan	c Jordan b O'Sullivan	0
DW Stead	c Edwards b DW Bracewell	5
RW Fulton	c Edwards b O'Sullivan	14
RJ Hadlee	not out	10
NM Parker	not out	1
SN Bateman	did not bat
VR Brown	did not bat
*+ML Ryan	did not bat
LT Watson	did not bat
Extras	(3 b, 6 lb, 4 nb)	13
Total	(5 wickets, declared, 39 overs)	125
Fall of wickets:
1-64, 2-70, 3-77, 4-110, 5-114

Central Districts bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Jordan	10	2	29	0	-	-
BP Bracewell	6	2	13	0	-	-
O'Sullivan	13	3	28	3	-	-
DW Bracewell	10	1	42	2	-	-

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Central Districts second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RA Pierce	not out	16
+GN Edwards	c sub b Brown	19
MH Toynbee	lbw b Stead	9
IDS Smith	not out	17
TB Horne	did not bat
*MJF Shrimpton	did not bat
DW Bracewell	did not bat
DR O'Sullivan	did not bat
MF Gill	did not bat
AB Jordan	did not bat
BP Bracewell	did not bat
Extras	(3 nb)	3
Total	(2 wickets, 24 overs)	64
Fall of wickets:
1-27, 2-40

Canterbury bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
RJ Hadlee	5	1	14	0	-	-
Bateman	3	1	7	0	-	-
Brown	6	0	17	1	-	-
Stead	8	2	20	1	-	-
Watson	2	1	3	0	-	-

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Notes
--> Each first innings was limited to 85 overs
--> VR Brown made his debut in First-Class matches
--> VR Brown made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> LT Watson made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> LT Watson made his debut in First-Class matches
--> LT Watson made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> LT Watson made his last appearance in Plunket Shield matches
--> GB Smith (1) passed his previous highest score of 12 in First-Class matches
--> GB Smith (1) passed his previous highest score of 12 in Plunket Shield matches
--> IDS Smith (1) passed his previous highest score of 35 in First-Class matches
--> IDS Smith (1) passed his previous highest score of 35 in Plunket Shield matches
--> GB Smith (2) passed his previous highest score of 22 in First-Class matches
--> GB Smith (2) passed his previous highest score of 22 in Plunket Shield matches
--> RJ Hadlee achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Plunket Shield matches in the Central Districts first innings (previous best was 5-28)
--> IDS Smith retired hurt in the Central Districts first innings having scored 10 (team score 32/3) - he returned when the score was 62/4

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