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North Canterbury v South Canterbury
Other matches in New Zealand 1971/72
VenueDudley Park, Rangiora on 11th, 12th December 1971 (2-day match)
Balls per over8
TossToss not known
ResultSouth Canterbury won by 6 wickets
Close of play day 1North Canterbury (1) 103/8 (Rapley 11*, Heslop 3*)

South Canterbury first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
BW Andrewsc Rapley b Sowden11 202- 
CJ Aitkenb Sowden16 3611 
RL Murdochc Blakely b Merrin20 401- 
RG Hortinlbw b Sowden28  5- 
TM Gressonc Blakely b Merrin1  -- 
*+JT Wardb Rapley30  5- 
JU Varcoelbw b Merrin4  -- 
M Gilbertb Sowden23  3- 
WJ Taylorc and b Sowden15  2- 
CD Galweyc Rapley b Merrin28  2- 
EGC Ritchienot out35  4- 
Extras(8 b, 8 lb, 3 nb)19
Total(all out, 260 minutes, 63 overs)230
Fall of wickets:
1-24 (Andrews), 2-27 (Aitken), 3-71 (Murdoch), 4-81 (Hortin), 5-104 (Gresson), 6-115 (Varcoe), 7-120 (Ward), 8-149 (Taylor), 9-162 (Gilbert), 10-230 (Galwey, 63 ov)
North Canterbury bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Sowden14   0745-1
Ryan2   0130--
Merrin13   0604-2
WH Newton5   0140-2
Rapley17   7221--
Blakely1   050--
Heslop11   4230--

North Canterbury first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
PR Williamsst Ward b Ritchie1 23-- 
*SJ Blakelyb Ritchie12 351- 
JJ Ryanc and b Taylor11 901- 
RJ Sowdenc Gilbert b Galwey30 276- 
+RW Newtonc Gilbert b Taylor9 24-- 
PC Devlinc Gilbert b Ritchie1 6-- 
RC Merrinc Andrews b Ritchie12 112- 
TA Turnerlbw b Galwey1 7-- 
AF Rapleyc Ward b Taylor11 302- 
CJ Heslopnot out6 42-- 
WH Newtonb Ritchie0 14-- 
Extras(6 lb, 10 nb)16
Total(all out, 31.4 overs)110
Fall of wickets:
1-12 (Williams), 2-18 (Blakely), 3-57 (Sowden), 4-68 (RW Newton), 5-72 (Devlin), 6-84 (Merrin), 7-87 (Ryan), 8-87 (Turner), 9-105 (Rapley), 10-110 (WH Newton, 31.4 ov)
South Canterbury bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Ritchie13.41495--
Galwey9   1312--
Varcoe1   020--
Taylor8   2123--

North Canterbury second innings (following on)RunsBallsMins4s6s
PR Williamsc Ward b Aitken32 854- 
*SJ Blakelyc Hortin b Ritchie1 5-- 
JJ Ryanlbw b Varcoe28 892- 
RJ Sowdenc and b Taylor66 98111 
+RW Newtonb Ritchie9 232- 
PC Devlinc Murdoch b Galwey38 1045- 
RC Merrinc Aitken b Ritchie18 622- 
TA Turnerc Gilbert b Galwey022-- 
AF Rapleyb Galwey1 24-- 
CJ Heslopb Ritchie0 11-- 
WH Newtonnot out0 6-- 
Extras(7 nb)7
Total(all out, 255 minutes, 55.2 overs)200
Fall of wickets:
1-14 (Blakely), 2-52 (Williams), 3-74 (Ryan), 4-100 (RW Newton), 5-161 (Sowden), 6-195 (Devlin), 7-195 (Turner), 8-197 (Merrin), 9-198 (Rapley), 10-200 (Heslop, 55.2 ov)
South Canterbury bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Ritchie7.22374-4
Galwey11   2363-6
Varcoe9   3361--
Taylor14   0411--
Aitken5   1161--
Gilbert2   1100--
Andrews7   2170--

South Canterbury second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
BW Andrewsc Rapley b WH Newton12 451- 
CJ Aitkenc Ryan b Merrin10 221- 
RL Murdochc Rapley b WH Newton11 231- 
RG Hortinc RW Newton b Merrin0 7-- 
TM Gressonnot out9  -- 
*+JT Wardnot out36  51 
JU Varcoedid not bat      
M Gilbertdid not bat      
WJ Taylordid not bat      
CD Galweydid not bat      
EGC Ritchiedid not bat      
Extras(2 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)4
Total(4 wickets, 16 overs)82
Fall of wickets:
1-17 (Aitken), 2-35 (Andrews), 3-36 (Murdoch), 4-36 (Hortin)
North Canterbury bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Sowden3   0130--
Merrin8   1362-1
WH Newton5   1292--