hawke779	Nelson v Taranaki
	Hawke Cup 1983/84 (Challenge Match)
Venue	Trafalgar Park, Nelson on 24th, 25th, 26th March 1984 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Taranaki won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn (Nelson won on first innings)
Umpires	BI Blommaart, BV Denison
Close of play day 1	Taranaki (1) 268/8 (Plumtree 33*, Kirk 4*)
Close of play day 2	Nelson (1) 404/3 (Hayward 89*, Hodgson 107*; 109 overs)

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Taranaki first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*IR Snook	c Hodgson b Gill	1			-	-
BM Lahood	lbw b Gill	59			8	-
BC Richards	c Rackley b Visser	8
P Walsh	b Visser	0			-	-
MG O'Neill	lbw b Gill	74
AE Sail	b Walton	0			-	-
+PM Blackbourn	lbw b Saunders	69
GK Robertson	c Saunders b Walton	11
PW Plumtree	c Guthardt b Walton	33
CM Kirk	not out	12
KW Martin	c Hayward b Walton	25			2	2
Extras	(2 b, 4 lb, 4 nb)	10
Total	(all out, 122.2 overs)	302
Fall of wickets:
1-3 (Snook), 2-11 (Richards), 3-11 (Walsh), 4-139 (O'Neill), 5-142 (Sail), 6-160 (Lahood), 7-175 (Robertson), 8-255 (Blackbourn), 9-270 (Plumtree), 10-302 (Martin, 122.2 ov)

Nelson bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Visser	22	10	48	2	-	-
Gill	39	13	86	3	-	-
Saunders	21	6	52	1	-	-
Walton	35.2	10	98	4	-	-
Pierce	5	3	8	0	-	-

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Nelson first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CJP Smith	b Martin	5
JS Rackley	c and b Sail	121	159	184	18	-
RA Pierce	c Blackbourn b Robertson	61
*RE Hayward	c Plumtree b Kirk	89
WG Hodgson	b Kirk	265	222	285	23	15
GN Edwards	c Blackbourn b Kirk	23		20	3	1
+DJ Guthardt	c Walsh b Martin	15
GW Walton	not out	31
SJ Gill	did not bat
GR Saunders	did not bat
PJ Visser	did not bat
Extras	(11 b, 8 lb, 11 nb, 1 w)	31
Total	(7 wickets, 125.5 overs)	641
Fall of wickets:
1-31 (Smith), 2-178 (Pierce), 3-196 (Rackley), 4-412 (Hayward), 5-459 (Edwards), 6-530 (Guthardt), 7-641 (Hodgson, 125.5 ov)

Taranaki bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Robertson	29	4	138	1	-	-
Martin	30	4	140	2	-	-
Sail	19	1	93	1	-	-
Kirk	35.5	3	151	3	-	-
O'Neill	4	0	31	0	-	-
Richards	5	0	33	0	-	-
Snook	3	0	24	0	-	-

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Notes
--> JS Rackley (1) 50 in 56 balls, 63 minutes
--> WG Hodgson (1) 100 in 105 balls, 132 minutes

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BM Lahood and MG O'Neill added 128 for the fourth wicket in the Taranaki first innings
JS Rackley and RA Pierce added 147 for the second wicket in the Nelson first innings
RE Hayward and WG Hodgson added 216 for the fourth wicket in the Nelson first innings
WG Hodgson and GW Walton added 111 for the seventh wicket in the Nelson first innings
12th Men: BM Woodward (Nelson), SE Urbahn (Taranaki)
Nelson's innings was the highest score made in the Hawke Cup, surpassing their own 632 v Waikato in 1963/64
The match, which was also the final of the Chapple Cup, finished when the captains shook hands after Hodgson was bowled by the second to last ball before the lunch interval on the third day

 

 

 

 

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