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Auckland v Northland
Other matches in New Zealand 1957/58
VenueEden Park, Auckland on 9th, 10th December 1957 (2-day match)
Balls per over6
TossNorthland won the toss and decided to bat
ResultAuckland won by an innings and 79 runs
Close of play day 1Auckland (1) 99/4 (Playle 0*, Farman 4*; 33 overs)
Northland first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
BO Childc Playle b McDonald6     
JL Wyattc Farman b Cook6     
*+S Munrolbw b Behrent43     
EL Childst Belsham b Cook52     
NR Wilsonlbw b Sparling6     
TW Blakerun out (Sparling->Belsham)0     
IL Kingstonerun out22     
LJ Dunnc Playle b Sparling27     
BR McPhersonb Cook0     
WM Duncannot out20     
BN Preslandrun out13     
Extras10
Total(all out, 83 overs)205
Fall of wickets:
1-6 (BO Child), 2-14 (Wyatt), 3-85 (Munro), 4-94 (Wilson), 5-111 (Blake), 6-142, 7-145, 8-149, 9-?, 10-205 (83 ov)
Auckland bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
McDonald20   6341--
Cook16   3313--
Sparling25   2712--
Taylor4   0150--
Harris1   030--
Behrent17   6411--
Auckland first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
BJ Postlesb EL Child31     
RM Harrislbw b Duncan41     
RD Arneilb McPherson4     
*DD Taylorc Munro b Duncan9     
WR Playleb EL Child72     
RN Farmanc Wilson b EL Child116  13- 
JD Behrent hit wkt b Wilson0     
JT Sparlingnot out24     
A Cookb EL Child22     
+SE Belshamdid not bat      
JW McDonalddid not bat      
Extras43
Total(8 wickets, declared, 94.3 overs)362
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-? (94.3 ov)
Northland bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Duncan34   15722--
EL Child28.321214--
Presland16   2690--
McPherson6   3151--
Dunn6   1250--
Wilson4   1171--
Northland second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JL Wyattc Arneil b McDonald4     
BO Childst Belsham b Sparling29     
*+S Munroc Playle b McDonald10     
EL Childb McDonald0     
NR Wilsonc Harris b Sparling13  3- 
TW Blakest Belsham b Behrent1     
IL Kingstonelbw b Sparling6     
LJ Dunnc Belsham b Sparling3     
BR McPhersonrun out1     
WM Duncanb Sparling3     
BN Preslandnot out1     
Extras7
Total(all out, 33.4 overs)78
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-78 (33.4 ov)
Auckland bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
McDonald10   2173--
Behrent5   441--
Cook3   070--
Sparling11.42345--
Taylor4   190--
Notes
--> Day 1 Lunch: Northland (1) 115/5 (EL Child 40*, Kingstone 4*; 46 overs)
--> Day 2 Lunch: Auckland (1) 171/4 (Playle 26*, Farman 42*; 55 overs)
--> Northland first innings: 100 in 127 minutes
S Munro and EL Child added 71 for the third wicket in the Northland first innings
A heavy shower drove the players from the field after 30 minutes play on the second day with play resuming 25 minutes later
WR Playle and RN Farman added 212 for the fifth wicket in the Auckland first innings
Northland were all out in their second innings 12 minutes before stumps were due to be drawn