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Motueka v Nelson City
Other matches in New Zealand 1968/69
VenueMemorial Park, Motueka on 27th, 28th October 1968 (2-day match)
Balls per over8
TossToss not known
ResultMatch drawn
Close of play day 1Nelson City (1) 53/4 (Douglas 8*, Wadsworth 26*; 14 overs)

Nelson City first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
MJ Herrickc Jensen b Fry4     
RD Wilsonc and b Lucre15     
GD Lanec and b Fry011-- 
GW Douglasb Congdon14     
B Reiersenc and b Lucre0     
+KJ Wadsworthc Pierce b Fry32     
IB Leggatc Beatson b Baker26     
GF Smithc Congdon b Baker0     
TG Newmanc Williams b Congdon16     
AJ Walshb Baker24     
EG Pottsnot out33     
Extras(1 b, 1 lb)2
Total(all out, 40.2 overs)166
Fall of wickets:
1-18, 2-18, 3-20, 4-20, 5-59, 6-91, 7-91, 8-93, 9-124, 10-166 (40.2 ov)
Motueka bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Fry9   3343--
Lucre4   0232--
Baker14   4323--
Jensen1   0140--
Congdon8.24102--
Beatson2   0240--
Williams2   0270--

Motueka first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
LB Readec Smith b Walsh0     
R Simpsonb Walsh6     
*BE Congdonc Leggat b Douglas24     
+IR Hamptonrun out2     
R Williamsb Newman18     
M Jensenb Walsh8     
RA Piercec Wilson b Lane3     
TG Beatsonc Reiersen b Walsh3     
WB Lucreb Potts22     
KAW Bakernot out20     
TW Fryb Potts0     
Extras(2 lb, 2 nb)4
Total(all out, 41 overs)110
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Reade), 2-9 (Simpson), 3-16 (Hampton), 4-52, 5-52, 6-60, 7-64, 8-68, 9-110, 10-110 (41 ov)
Nelson City bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Walsh13   5384--
Potts8   2162--
Newman9   2171--
Douglas4   271--
Lane7   1281--

Rain severely restricted play on the first day
Further rain delayed the resumption of play on the second day and the pitch used on the first day was considered too wet so a new pitch alongside it was prepared with the match resuming at 1pm