misc603804
Midlands v Rangitikei
Other matches in New Zealand 1976/77
VenueTaupo on 5th, 6th February 1977 (2-day match)
Balls per over8
TossRangitikei won the toss and decided to field
ResultMatch drawn
Close of play day 1Rangitikei (1) 150/2 (Gordon ?*, Fowles ?*)

Midlands first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JF Bailey[dismissal not known]26     
DG Black[dismissal not known]37     
RJ Nixon[dismissal not known]68  9- 
+WT Murdock[dismissal not known]25     
*DC Bailey[dismissal not known]0     
SN Pye[dismissal not known]38     
RJ Griffiths[dismissal not known]13     
TG Beatson[dismissal not known]47  7- 
WL Davey[dismissal not known]2     
D Nolan[dismissal not known]4     
DW Pindernot out0     
Extras15
Total(all out)275
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-275
Rangitikei bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Willis??652--
Barnett??220--
Barnes??583--
Mudgway??581--
Milburn??361--
Calkin??212--

Rangitikei first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
BF Murray[dismissal not known]11     
SA Ashworth[dismissal not known]1     
+I Gordon[dismissal not known]80  11- 
CR Fowles[dismissal not known]75  7- 
*DJ Calkin[dismissal not known]0     
CC Mudgway[dismissal not known]5     
M Nicholls[dismissal not known]7     
D Barnes[dismissal not known]13     
HI Barnett[dismissal not known]0     
RM Milburn[dismissal not known]9     
TD Willisnot out16     
Extras22
Total(all out)239
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-21, 3-184, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-213, 10-239
Midlands bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Griffiths19   0766--
Nolan??431--
Pinder??320--
Beatson??411--
Davey8   1252--

Midlands second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JF Bailey[dismissal not known]18     
DG Black[dismissal not known]34     
RJ Nixon[dismissal not known]3     
+WT Murdock[dismissal not known]1     
*DC Baileyrun out53  6- 
SN Pye[dismissal not known]7     
RJ Griffiths[dismissal not known]30     
TG Beatson[dismissal not known]2     
WL Daveynot out14     
D Nolan[dismissal not known]1     
DW Pinder[dismissal not known]2     
Extras4
Total(all out)169
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-169
Rangitikei bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Willis??461--
Barnett??452--
Barnes??131--
Milburn??260--
Calkin??341--

Rangitikei second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
BF Murray[dismissal not known]56  7- 
SA Ashworth[dismissal not known]9     
+I Gordon[dismissal not known]16     
CR Fowlesnot out74  6- 
*DJ Calkin[dismissal not known]0     
CC Mudgway[dismissal not known]19     
D Barnes[dismissal not known]0     
HI Barnett[dismissal not known]2     
M Nichollsnot out4     
RM Milburndid not bat      
TD Willisdid not bat      
Extras18
Total(7 wickets)198
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?
Midlands bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Griffiths5   1100--
Pinder9   2503--
Beatson??250--
Davey8   2463--
Nixon??490--

Notes
--> Day 1 Lunch: Midlands (1) 140/2 (Nixon ?*, Murdock ?*)
--> Day 1 Tea: Midlands (1) 275 all out
--> Bowling in the Midlands second innings adds 1 run under

TG Beatson scored 1 five in the Midlands first innings
IJM Gordon and CR Fowles added 163 for the third wicket in the Rangitikei first innings
In the Midlands second innings there were 5 run outs
Rangitikei had 150 minutes to score 206 to win the match outright but needing 32 off the last 2 overs with 5 wickets in hand they were not quite able to reach their target