misc602538
Northland v Auckland
Other matches in New Zealand 1961/62
VenueCobham Oval, Whangarei on 12th, 13th March 1962 (2-day match)
Balls per over6
TossNorthland won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
Close of play day 1Auckland (1) 43/1 (Scott 17*, Watkins 11*)

Northland first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RJ McPhersonb Sutton0     
G Marsh hit wkt b McIntyre15     
S Munrob Sutton23     
B Dunningb Cunis28     
WOR Smithc Morris b McIntyre1     
R Dunningb Cunis20     
*EL Childrun out7     
NR Wilsonc Behrent b Cunis5     
LJ Dunnc Watkins b Cunis0     
MK Joassb Taylor2     
+LS Mountainnot out2     
Extras17
Total(all out, 65.4 overs)120
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (McPherson), 2-45 (Munro), 3-48 (Marsh), 4-75, 5-75, 6-90, 7-95, 8-99, 9-116, 10-120 (65.4 ov)
Auckland bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Sutton14   6142--
Cunis23.46264--
McIntyre15   7342--
Behrent5   270--
Taylor8   2221--

Auckland first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RJC Warrenrun out11     
PW Scottb Dunn23     
A Watkinsnot out56     
*PPW Morrisc B Dunning b R Dunning84 7511- 
PB McGregorc Child b R Dunning35     
JD Behrentdid not bat      
DD Taylordid not bat      
+SR Speeddid not bat      
JM McIntyredid not bat      
RS Cunisdid not bat      
RE Suttondid not bat      
Extras6
Total(4 wickets, declared, 55 overs)215
Fall of wickets:
1-25 (Warren), 2-50 (Scott), 3-165 (Morris), 4-215 (McGregor, 55 ov)
Northland bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Dunn10   1301--
Child13   2570--
Wilson9   2240--
Joass7   0360--
B Dunning3   190--
R Dunning13   0532--

Northland second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
G Marshst Speed b Behrent22     
RJ McPhersonb McIntyre23     
S Munrob McIntyre55     
B Dunningc and b McIntyre6     
WOR Smithc and b McIntyre0     
R Dunningc Taylor b McIntyre11     
NR Wilsonst Speed b Morris6     
*EL Childnot out31     
MK Joassb Behrent25 28   
LJ Dunndid not bat      
+LS Mountaindid not bat      
Extras9
Total(8 wickets, declared, 70 overs)188
Fall of wickets:
1-42 (Marsh), 2-55 (McPherson), 3-75 (B Dunning), 4-75 (Smith), 5-116 (Munro), 6-123 (R Dunning), 7-143 (Wilson), 8-188 (Joass, 70 ov)
Auckland bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Cunis15   5370--
Sutton6   2100--
Behrent11   3142--
McIntyre26   10685--
Taylor8   3340--
Morris4   0161--

Auckland second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
PW Scottb Dunn5     
RJC Warrenc Wilson b R Dunning6     
A Watkinsc Smith b Dunn24     
JD Behrentc Wilson b R Dunning23     
PB McGregorst Mountain b R Dunning5     
*PPW Morrisc Child b R Dunning11     
DD Taylornot out7     
+SR Speednot out0     
JM McIntyredid not bat      
RS Cunisdid not bat      
RE Suttondid not bat      
Extras1
Total(6 wickets, 18 overs)82
Fall of wickets:
1-9 (Scott), 2-19 (Warren), 3-58 (Behrent), 4-59 (Watkins), 5-73 (McGregor), 6-82 (Morris)
Northland bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Dunn9   0422--
R Dunning9   0394--

Rain delayed the start of the match until 11.40am on the first day and after only 10 minutes play the rain returned with no further play possible in the first session
A Watkins and PPW Morris 100 partnership in 70 minutes for the third wicket in the Auckland XI first innings
A Watkins and PPW Morris added 115 in 75 minutes for the third wicket in the Auckland XI first innings
Auckland XI were given 52 minutes to score 94 to win the match outright