misc34679	Northland v Fiji
	Fiji in New Zealand 1977/78
Venue	Cobham Oval, Whangarei on 29th, 30th December 1977 (2-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Fiji won the toss and decided to field
Result	Match drawn
Close of play day 1	Fiji (1) 163/5 (Sekinini 13*, Suka 4*; 28 overs)

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Northland first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JC McLeod	lbw b Valentine	25		53	3	-
RJ McPherson	c McGoon b Jepsen	34		104	3	-
BH Thom	c Aria b Valentine	55		142	8	-
DP Lloyd	not out	104		134	11	-
DB Cowie	c Sekinini b Dakainivanua	28		48	4	-
S Caldwell	not out	4
BR Marshall	did not bat
SJ Scott	did not bat
*+LS Mountain	did not bat
BP Campbell	did not bat
JP Moselen	did not bat
Extras		15
Total	(4 wickets, declared, 255 minutes, 65.3 overs)	265
Fall of wickets:
1-42 (McLeod), 2-92 (McPherson), 3-201 (Thom), 4-255 (Cowie)

Fiji bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Suka	11	0	45	0	-	-
Dakainivanua	18.3	2	63	1	-	-
Valentine	19	2	63	2	-	-
Jepsen	16	1	77	1	-	-
McGoon	1	0	2	0	-	-

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Fiji first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
E Loganimoce	c Caldwell b Scott	6
Jaswant Singh	c McPherson b Scott	34		86	3	-
U Sorovakatini	c Thom b Scott	36		37	9	-
J McGoon	b Marshall	47		73	6	1
RG Jepsen	c Mountain b Marshall	15
S Sekinini	c McLeod b Campbell	26		38	4	-
I Suka	not out	40		85	3	1
IN Vuli	c and b Campbell	1
S Aria	c Cowie b Lloyd	33	21	25	4	2
P Dakainivanua	not out	28		9	4	2
*FLC Valentine	did not bat
Extras		9
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 214 minutes, 47 overs)	275
Fall of wickets:
1-10 (Loganimoce), 2-58 (Sorovakatini), 3-93 (Jaswant Singh), 4-141 (McGoon), 5-150 (Jepsen), 6-178 (Sekinini), 7-190 (Vuli), 8-247 (Aria)

Northland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Moselen	7	0	29	0	-	-
Scott	10	0	85	3	-	-
Lloyd	14	1	59	1	-	-
Marshall	4	0	30	2	-	-
McLeod	4	0	44	0	-	-
Campbell	8	1	19	2	-	-

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Northland second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JC McLeod	lbw b Valentine	22
RJ McPherson	run out	0
BR Marshall	b Valentine	4
BH Thom	not out	71			8	2
DP Lloyd	not out	82		70	9	1
DB Cowie	did not bat
S Caldwell	did not bat
SJ Scott	did not bat
*+LS Mountain	did not bat
BP Campbell	did not bat
JP Moselen	did not bat
Extras		10
Total	(3 wickets, declared, 24.6 overs)	189
Fall of wickets:
1-1 (McPherson), 2-17 (Marshall), 3-44 (McLeod)

Fiji bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Dakainivanua	10	0	66	0	-	-
Valentine	7	0	33	2	-	-
Suka	5.6	0	46	0	-	-
Jepsen	2	0	34	0	-	-

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Fiji second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
E Loganimoce	c Caldwell b Cowie	47		54	8	1
Jaswant Singh	c Mountain b Scott	8
U Sorovakatini	c Lloyd b Marshall	1
P Dakainivanua	b Cowie	28
S Aria	not out	46		24	7	2
IN Vuli	c Scott b Cowie	14
J McGoon	not out	5
RG Jepsen	did not bat
S Sekinini	did not bat
I Suka	did not bat
*FLC Valentine	did not bat
Extras		3
Total	(5 wickets, 20 overs)	152
Fall of wickets:
1-21 (Jaswant Singh), 2-22 (Sorovakatini), 3-94, 4-97, 5-123

Northland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McLeod	3	0	6	0	-	-
Lloyd	3	0	9	0	-	-
Scott	4	0	16	1	-	-
Marshall	2	0	10	1	-	-
Cowie	4	0	55	3	-	-
Thom	3	0	39	0	-	-
McPherson	1	0	14	0	-	-

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Notes
--> Day 1 Lunch: Northland (1) 109/2 (Thom 24*, Lloyd 15*; 32 overs)
--> Northland first innings: 50 in 68 minutes
--> Northland first innings: 100 in 126 minutes
--> Northland first innings: 150 in 168 minutes
--> Northland first innings: 200 in 195 minutes
--> Northland first innings: 250 in 236 minutes
--> Fiji first innings: 50 in 35 minutes
--> Fiji first innings: 100 in 95 minutes
--> Fiji first innings: 150 in 130 minutes

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Light rain delayed the start of the match by 13 minutes and the first hour was played in drizzle
BH Thom and DP Lloyd added 109 in 92 minutes for the third wicket in the Northland first innings
DP Lloyd and DB Cowie added 54 in 48 minutes for the fourth wicket in the Northland first innings
J McGoon scored 1 five in the Fiji first innings
Rain forced the players from the field at 11.39am on the second day with Fiji 247 for 8 with 3 hours and 49 minutes playing time being lost
BH Thom and DP Lloyd added 145 (undefeated) in 70 minutes for the fourth wicket in the Northland second innings
Fiji were given 74 minutes to score 180 to win the match outright

 

 

 

 

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