misc603235	Wanganui v Taranaki
	Other matches in New Zealand 1970/71
Venue	Cook's Gardens, Wanganui on 5th, 6th December 1970 (2-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Match drawn
Close of play day 1

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Taranaki first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RN Murdoch	c Penman b Smith	15
BL Roberts	c and b Ahern	51
IR Snook	c Smith b Ahern	26
GW Taylor	c Raisin b McNicol	9
NW Byrt	lbw b Raisin	81			6	-
PR Taylor	b McNicol	43		31	9	-
*DR Yardley	b Smith	46			5	1
+G Taylor	not out	2
LW Newbegin	c Ahern b Smith	9
CJ McEldowney	b Raisin	6
ME Allen	c Raisin b Ahern	0
Extras		10
Total	(all out, 74.2 overs)	298
Fall of wickets:
1-31 (Murdoch), 2-89, 3-96, 4-114, 5-172, 6-281, 7-281, 8-290, 9-297, 10-298 (74.2 ov)

Wanganui bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Connell	9	2	30	0	-	-
Smith	14	2	40	3	-	-
Raisin	10	2	37	2	-	-
Ahern	14.2	0	67	3	-	-
McNicol	22	1	92	2	-	-
Pearson	5	1	22	0	-	-

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Wanganui first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BC Baldwin	lbw b Allen	23
CM Penman	c McEldowney b Allen	77			16	-
EW Pearson	c [unknown] b Newbegin	1
FJP Huwyler	run out	16
PJ Reid	c and b PR Taylor	52
*AB Raisin	c [unknown] b Allen	39
IA McNicol	c McEldowney b Allen	17
GJ Ahern	c [unknown] b McEldowney	20
+GF Mitchell	c Yardley b Allen	13
KL Smith	not out	14
CL Connell	c Newbegin b Allen	0
Extras		17
Total	(all out, 223 minutes, 83.3 overs)	289
Fall of wickets:
1-48 (Baldwin), 2-61 (Pearson), 3-85 (Huwyler), 4-157, 5-202, 6-239, 7-239, 8-253, 9-282, 10-289 (83.3 ov)

Taranaki bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McEldowney	12	3	54	1	-	-
Allen	33.3	9	101	6	-	-
Newbegin	9	1	35	1	-	-
Yardley	18	4	41	0	-	-
PR Taylor	11	1	41	1	-	-

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Taranaki second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RN Murdoch	b Ahern	28
BL Roberts	c Raisin b Ahern	51
IR Snook	not out	10
GW Taylor	not out	35
NW Byrt	did not bat
PR Taylor	did not bat
*DR Yardley	did not bat
+G Taylor	did not bat
LW Newbegin	did not bat
CJ McEldowney	did not bat
ME Allen	did not bat
Extras		3
Total	(2 wickets, 31 overs)	127
Fall of wickets:
1-39 (Murdoch), 2-80 (Roberts)

Wanganui bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Connell	9	1	39	0	-	-
McNicol	11	1	46	0	-	-
Ahern	7	0	30	2	-	-
Smith	4	2	9	0	-	-

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NW Byrt and DR Yardley added 109 for the sixth wicket in the Taranaki first innings
In the Wanganui first innings EW Pearson was caught by Taylor but it is not known which Taylor took the catch
In the Wanganui first innings AB Raisin was caught by Taylor but it is not known which Taylor took the catch
In the Wanganui first innings GN Ahern was caught by Taylor but it is not known which Taylor took the catch
Taranaki debuts: CJ McEldowney, RN Murdoch, LW Newbegin, BL Roberts, G Taylor and PR Taylor