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Northern Districts v Central Districts
Shell Trophy 1979/80
VenueHarry Barker Reserve, Gisborne on 12th, 13th, 14th January 1980 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossNorthern Districts won the toss and decided to field
ResultNorthern Districts won by 1 wicket
PointsNorthern Districts 18 (Batting 4, Bowling 2); Central Districts 7 (Batting 5, Bowling 2)
UmpiresTA McCall, RW Norris
Close of play day 1Northern Districts (1) 96/2 (MJE Wright 55*, Parker 12*)
Close of play day 2Central Districts (2) 140/5 (Edwards 28*)
Player of the MatchADG Roberts

Central Districts first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RA Piercec White b Roberts94     
AH Jonesc MJE Wright b Fowler43     
MJF Shrimptonc Parker b Fowler0     
GN Edwardsc Roberts b Howarth131     
+IDS Smithc and b Dickeson19     
AW Shortc Roberts b Dickeson13     
MH Toynbeenot out14     
GJ Langridgenot out27     
DC Aberhartdid not bat      
*DR O'Sullivandid not bat      
GK Robertsondid not bat      
Extras(3 b, 5 lb, 1 nb)9
Total(6 wickets, declared, 99.1 overs)350
Fall of wickets:
1-87 (Jones), 2-87 (Shrimpton), 3-216 (Pierce), 4-273 (Smith), 5-303 (Edwards), 6-308 (Short)
Northern Districts bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Gillespie14   4620--
Griffiths14   3450--
Roberts16   4521--
Fowler20   6442--
White4   0170--
Dickeson23.10982--
Howarth8   2231--

Northern Districts first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
+MJE Wrightc Smith b Aberhart70     
JG Wrightrun out26     
*GP Howarthst Smith b Shrimpton0     
JM Parkerc Smith b Aberhart100     
ADG Robertsc and b Shrimpton60     
DJ Whitenot out10     
CW Dickesonc Pierce b Aberhart5     
WP Fowlernot out29     
JG Gibsondid not bat      
SR Gillespiedid not bat      
RJ Griffithsdid not bat      
Extras(3 b, 8 lb)11
Total(6 wickets, innings closed, 100 overs)311
Fall of wickets:
1-59 (JG Wright), 2-67 (Howarth), 3-118 (MJE Wright), 4-263 (Parker), 5-263 (Roberts), 6-270 (Dickeson)
Central Districts bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Robertson11   2330--
Aberhart29   3773--
Shrimpton24   6962--
O'Sullivan34   8930--
Toynbee2   110--

Central Districts second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RA Piercelbw b Roberts21     
AH Joneslbw b Griffiths14     
MJF Shrimptonc MJE Wright b Gillespie23     
AW Shortc Fowler b Dickeson15     
GJ Langridgec White b Howarth35     
GN Edwardsb White77     
MH Toynbeec MJE Wright b Griffiths54     
+IDS Smithc sub b White1     
DC Aberhartc JG Wright b Gillespie12     
*DR O'Sullivanb Gillespie3     
GK Robertsonnot out12     
Extras(5 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)7
Total(all out, 117.4 overs)274
Fall of wickets:
1-32, 2-38, 3-75, 4-86, 5-140, 6-224, 7-226, 8-248, 9-251, 10-274 (117.4 ov)
Northern Districts bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Gillespie21   6483--
Griffiths25.44552--
Roberts19   7451--
Fowler18   3520--
White8   3182--
Dickeson12   4201--
Howarth14   4291--

Northern Districts second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JG Gibsonb Shrimpton16     
JG Wrightc Edwards b Shrimpton44     
*GP Howarthb O'Sullivan20     
JM Parkerc Aberhart b Toynbee41     
ADG Robertsnot out128     
+MJE Wrightc Pierce b Toynbee0     
DJ Whitec Smith b Toynbee0     
CW Dickesonst Smith b O'Sullivan34     
WP Fowlerb Toynbee17     
SR Gillespiec sub b O'Sullivan2     
RJ Griffithsnot out8     
Extras(1 b, 5 lb, 1 nb)7
Total(9 wickets, 91.4 overs)317
Fall of wickets:
1-48 (Gibson), 2-62 (JG Wright), 3-84 (Howarth), 4-148 (Parker), 5-148 (MJE Wright), 6-148 (White), 7-242 (Dickeson), 8-271 (Fowler), 9-278 (Gillespie)
Central Districts bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Robertson15   4500--
Aberhart3   0270--
Shrimpton12   0492--
O'Sullivan35.412843--
Toynbee26   41004--

Notes
--> The first innings of the match was limited to 100 overs; the total overs for both teams first innings was limited to 200 overs
--> WP Fowler made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> WP Fowler made his debut in First-Class matches
--> AW Short made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> AW Short made his last appearance in Plunket Shield matches
--> GN Edwards (1) passed his previous highest score of 115 in Plunket Shield matches
--> GN Edwards (1) passed his previous highest score of 115 in First-Class matches
--> JM Parker (1) passed 9000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 58
--> ADG Roberts (2) passed his previous highest score of 120 in First-Class matches
--> ADG Roberts (2) passed his previous highest score of 120 in Plunket Shield matches
--> ADG Roberts (2) passed 3000 runs in Plunket Shield matches when he reached 90
--> MH Toynbee completed a hat-trick in the Northern Districts second innings (Parker, MJE Wright, White)