misc603782
Wellington B v Canterbury B
Other matches in New Zealand 1976/77
VenueKilbirnie Park, Wellington on 3rd, 4th January 1977 (2-day match)
Balls per over8
TossToss not known
ResultMatch drawn
Close of play day 1Wellington B (1) 21/2 (Kean 5*, Wanden 10*)

Canterbury B first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AE Collins[dismissal not known]18     
DA Dempsey[dismissal not known]40 717- 
JW Calder[dismissal not known]32     
JG Larter[dismissal not known]25 32-2 
*CL Bull[dismissal not known]11     
LDA Thorn[dismissal not known]4     
WL Eddingtonnot out45 6741 
+PR Williams[dismissal not known]16     
CJ Heslopnot out1     
R Impeydid not bat      
LT Watsondid not bat      
Extras3
Total(7 wickets, declared, 35 overs)195
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?
Wellington B bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Ross5   0400--
Gillespie??593--
Wanden??220--
Lynch??543--
Bentley??171--

Wellington B first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
FC Lyons[dismissal not known]6     
RJ Kean[dismissal not known]21     
IM Walter[dismissal not known]0     
BPW Wanden[dismissal not known]19     
*CJ Currie[dismissal not known]54 1127- 
JP Greenwood[dismissal not known]12     
PN Bentley[dismissal not known]18     
+IH Storkey[dismissal not known]5     
GF Gillespienot out0     
GS Lynchdid not bat      
CJ Rossdid not bat      
Extras13
Total(8 wickets, declared)148
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-148
Canterbury B bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Watson??272--
Impey??232--
Heslop??340--
Eddington??372--
Larter??131--
Calder??10--

Canterbury B second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AE Collins[dismissal not known]63 6993 
DA Dempsey[dismissal not known]11     
JW Calder[dismissal not known]42 538- 
JG Larternot out19  -1 
WL Eddingtonnot out32 3122 
*CL Bulldid not bat      
LDA Thorndid not bat      
+PR Williamsdid not bat      
CJ Heslopdid not bat      
R Impeydid not bat      
LT Watsondid not bat      
Extras2
Total(3 wickets, declared, 23 overs)169
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?
Wellington B bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Ross??130--
Lynch??451--
Greenwood??450--
Bentley??642--

Wellington B second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
FC Lyons[dismissal not known]18     
RJ Kean[dismissal not known]34  5- 
IM Walter[dismissal not known]2  -- 
BPW Wanden[dismissal not known]2  -- 
*CJ Currienot out29 416- 
JP Greenwoodnot out28 246- 
PN Bentleydid not bat      
+IH Storkeydid not bat      
GF Gillespiedid not bat      
GS Lynchdid not bat      
CJ Rossdid not bat      
Extras7
Total(4 wickets)120
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-70
Canterbury B bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Watson??140--
Impey??90--
Heslop??453--
Larter??151--
Collins??210--
Thorn??90--

Rain severely restricted play on the first day
AE Collins and JW Calder added 79 for the second wicket in the Canterbury B second innings
Wellington B were given 97 minutes plus a minimum of 15 overs in the final hour to score 217 to win the match outright but the captains agreed to end the match with 7 overs remaining
CJ Currie and JP Greenwood added 50 (undefeated) in 24 minutes for the fifth wicket in the Wellington B second innings