misc602508
South Canterbury v Canterbury B
Other matches in New Zealand 1961/62
VenueGardens, Timaru on 27th, 28th December 1961 (2-day match)
Balls per over6
TossToss not known
ResultCanterbury B won by 7 wickets
Close of play day 1South Canterbury (1) 86/2 (Dennis 41*, McInnes 4*)

Canterbury B first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
IR Hartlandb Patrick30     
BA Boltonc Metcalf b Taylor38     
GT Barrettnot out79     
BF Hastingslbw b Patrick55     
*MJ Bearb Taylor47  71 
BA Shewanc Rippin b Dennis12     
CR Nicholsonc Metcalf b Taylor0     
AC Timpsondid not bat      
ER Hignettdid not bat      
WM Duncandid not bat      
FN Curtisdid not bat      
Extras17
Total(6 wickets, declared)278
Fall of wickets:
1-49 (Hartland), 2-? (Bolton), 3-? (Hastings), 4-? (Bear), 5-? (Shewan), 6-278 (Nicholson)
South Canterbury bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Taylor??593--
McKinney??500--
Bowden??180--
Patrick??672--
Dennis??671--

South Canterbury first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
R Bowdenb Nicholson6     
TA Dennisc Hastings b Nicholson44     
RJ Underdownc Bear b Bolton26     
DR McInnesb Nicholson4     
DK Roddickc Shewan b Nicholson1     
AJ Metcalfc Bolton b Duncan7     
*BJ Rippinc Bolton b Duncan7     
CJ Aitkenb Curtis14     
RFW McKinneynot out12     
G Patricklbw b Timpson10     
WJ Taylorc Bear b Timpson0     
Extras29
Total(all out, 60.3 overs)160
Fall of wickets:
1-7 (Bowden), 2-72 (Underdown), 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-160 (60.3 ov)
Canterbury B bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Nicholson15   3294--
Duncan15   6302--
Curtis8   0201--
Hignett10   2190--
Bolton8   2211--
Timpson4.31102--

South Canterbury second innings (following on)RunsBallsMins4s6s
R Bowdenb Hignett27     
TA Dennisc Timpson b Bolton13     
RJ Underdownc Bolton b Timpson6     
DR McInnesc Bolton b Hignett2     
DK Roddickc Hignett b Timpson0     
AJ Metcalfb Hignett58  62 
*BJ Rippinc Hastings b Hignett9     
CJ Aitkenc Hastings b Nicholson16     
RFW McKinneynot out46  61 
G Patricknot out11     
WJ Taylordid not bat      
Extras21
Total(8 wickets, declared, 62 overs)208
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-105, 8-174
Canterbury B bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Timpson20   3622--
Bolton7   3231--
Hignett15   1414--
Duncan5   0140--
Nicholson13   5371--
Curtis2   0100--

Canterbury B second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
IR Hartlandb Patrick8     
BA Boltonc and b Bowden42     
BF Hastingsrun out10     
*MJ Bearnot out33  42 
BA Shewannot out1     
GT Barrettdid not bat      
CR Nicholsondid not bat      
AC Timpsondid not bat      
ER Hignettdid not bat      
WM Duncandid not bat      
FN Curtisdid not bat      
Extras1
Total(3 wickets)95
Fall of wickets:
1-? (Hartland), 2-? (Hastings), 3-? (Bolton)
South Canterbury bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Taylor??240--
Patrick??261--
McKinney??200--
Dennis??150--
Bowden??91--

Notes
--> Bowling in the South Canterbury first innings adds 2 runs under
--> South Canterbury second innings batting adds 1 run over

GT Barrett and BF Hastings added 81 for the third wicket in the Canterbury B first innings
TA Dennis and RJ Underdown added 65 for the second wicket in the South Canterbury first innings
AJ Metcalf and RFW McKinney added 69 for the eighth wicket in the South Canterbury second innings
A sporting declaration gave Canterbury B 45 minutes to score 91 to win the match outright and they reached their target with 8 minutes to spare when Bear hooked Bowden for six