misc603825
South Canterbury v Combined Services
Other matches in New Zealand 1976/77
VenueAshbury Park, Timaru on 20th, 21st March 1977 (2-day match)
Balls per over8
TossToss not known
ResultSouth Canterbury won by 3 wickets
UmpiresSE Aitchison, T Graham
Close of play day 1South Canterbury (1) 138/6 (Bishop 19*, Davidson 4*; 41 overs)
Combined Services first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
ND Sloanb Eddington26     
SA Ashworthb Eddington21     
RJ Kerrlbw b Varcoe10     
J Andrewsrun out5     
RF McLeodlbw b Eddington15     
RJ Wixonb d'Auvergne12     
D Jonesb d'Auvergne6     
*LC Sparkslbw b MacFadyen36     
+RL Cusdinst Gloag b d'Auvergne9     
RJ Oliverrun out19     
A McLeodnot out0     
Extras20
Total(all out, 46.4 overs)179
Fall of wickets:
1-58, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-179 (46.4 ov)
South Canterbury bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
MacFadyen7.42241--
Eddington14   3493--
Davidson7   4190--
d'Auvergne11   1393--
Varcoe7   1281--
South Canterbury first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
BW Andrewslbw b Sparks19     
BF Gallagherc Kerr b Jones36     
NE Veitchc Sparks b Wixon9     
MJ Lamingb Jones4     
PG d'Auvergnerun out17     
WL Eddingtonc Andrews b Oliver17     
*DJ Bishopc Cusdin b Oliver38     
BJ Davidsonst Cusdin b Jones6     
JU Varcoec Andrews b Oliver10     
+AJ Gloagnot out5     
IS MacFadyenc and b Wixon0     
Extras23
Total(all out, 53.2 overs)184
Fall of wickets:
1-? (Andrews), 2-? (Veitch), 3-? (Laming), 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-184 (53.2 ov)
Combined Services bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
A McLeod8   2140--
Sparks11   3441--
Kerr2   120--
Wixon12.24462--
Jones11   1343--
Oliver9   3213--
Combined Services second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
ND Sloanb MacFadyen24     
SA Ashworthlbw b Varcoe11     
RJ Kerrc Varcoe b MacFadyen6     
J Andrewsb Varcoe8     
RF McLeodb Davidson57 9452 
RJ Wixonst Gloag b d'Auvergne0     
*LC Sparksc Bishop b Eddington18     
D Jonesnot out20     
+RL Cusdinc Eddington b Davidson19     
RJ Oliverc Varcoe b Eddington10     
A McLeodc Eddington b d'Auvergne4     
Extras3
Total(all out, 41.4 overs)180
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-69, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-180 (41.4 ov)
South Canterbury bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
MacFadyen5   0232--
Eddington10   2502--
Varcoe12   1452--
d'Auvergne6.43192--
Davidson8   1402--
South Canterbury second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
BW Andrewsc [unknown] b Sparks8     
BF Gallagherlbw b Sloan9     
NE Veitchb Jones23     
PG d'Auvergnec Oliver b Wixon55 7451 
WL Eddingtonc Kerr b Jones14     
*DJ Bishopc and b A McLeod22     
+AJ Gloaglbw b Oliver0     
JU Varcoenot out36 206- 
MJ Lamingnot out4     
BJ Davidsondid not bat      
IS MacFadyendid not bat      
Extras8
Total(7 wickets, 37.3 overs)179
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-52, 4-70, 5-133, 6-?, 7-?
Combined Services bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Oliver9.30261--
A McLeod4   1191--
Sparks10   3461--
Sloan3   251--
Jones6   0422--
Wixon5   0311--
Notes
--> Bowling in the South Canterbury second innings adds 2 runs under
South Canterbury had 80 minutes plus a minimum of 15 overs in the last hour to score 176 for the outright win and reached their target with 5 balls to spare
In the South Canterbury second innings BW Andrews was caught by McLeod but it is not known which McLeod took the catch
PG d'Auvergne and DJ Bishop added 63 in 34 minutes for the fifth wicket in the South Canterbury second innings