misc604710	Hamilton Old Boys v Eastern Suburbs
	Howden Cup 2007/08 (Final)
Venue	Jansen Park, Hamilton on 4th, 5th April 2008 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Eastern Suburbs won the toss and decided to field
Result	Match drawn (Hamilton Old Boys won on first innings)
Close of play day 1	Hamilton Old Boys (1) 449/7 (Watling 250*)

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Hamilton Old Boys first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BJ Watling		378			57	4
RR Shutte		73
BK Perrett	not out	61
BN Wilcock		51
L Weight
Total	(all out)	683
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-683

Eastern Suburbs bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
[unknown]	?	?	?	?	-	-

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Eastern Suburbs first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
Total	(all out)	167
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-167

Hamilton Old Boys bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Weight	?	?	2	3	-	-
Perrett	?	?	35	3	-	-
[unknown]	?	?	?	?	-	-

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Notes
--> The full scores for this match are not available
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.

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When Eastern Suburbs were all out late on the second day meaning Hamilton Old Boys had achieved the first innings lead which was all that was needed to win the Howden Cup, the captains agreed to end the game