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New Zealand Shell Trophy 1996-97
Northern Districts v Central Districts
Trust Bank Park, Hamilton
22, 23, 24, 25 March 1997

Result: Central Districts won by 6 wickets
Points: Central Districts 8, Northern Districts 4.

Toss: Central Districts
Umpires: MB Glenny (Auckland) and P Williams (Canterbury)
12th Men: AP O' Dowd (Northern Districts), CO Findlay (Central Districts)
Man of the Match:

Close of Play:

  • Day 1: Abandoned due to rain
  • Day 2: Abandoned due to rain
  • Day 3: ND 353/9 dec, Central Districts 34/2 (Spearman 17*, Howell 5*)
    Northern Districts 1st innings
    *BA Pocock            c Hamilton         b Sulzberger          69
    MD Bell               c Sinclair         b Bulfin              73
    ME Parlane            c Austin           b Sulzberger          37
    MD Bailey             c Austin           b Bulfin               0
    GE Bradburn           c Sulzberger       b Bulfin               0
    DJ Nash               c Furlong          b Hamilton            26
    MN Hart               c Hamilton         b West                60
    JA Yovich                                b Furlong              0
    +RG Hart              not out                                  33
    AR Tait               c Austin           b Walker              28
    Extras                (b 2, lb 12, nb 10, w 3)                 27
    Total                 (for 9 wickets dec, 83.5 overs)         353
    
    DNB: D Tuffey.
    
    FoW: 1-125, 2-189, 3-189, 4-189, 5-189,
         6-272, 7-273, 8-303, 9-353.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Bulfin                      16      4     64       3 (3nb)
    Hamilton                    14      0     62       1 (2nb)
    Walker                       5.5    0     25       1
    West                        15      7     38       1 (3w)
    Furlong                     14      0     83       1
    Sulzberger                  19      1     67       2
    
    Central Districts 1st innings
    CM Spearman           not out                                  17
    GP Sulzberger         c Parlane          b Tuffey               6
    MS Sinclair           c RG Hart          b Tait                 3
    LG Howell             not out                                   5
    Extras                (nb 2, w 1)                               3
    Total                 (for 2 wickets dec, 8 overs)             34
    
    DNB: *MJ Greatbatch, MDJ Walker, R West, +E Austin, CJM Furlong,
         L Hamilton, C Bulfin.
    
    FoW: 1-9 (Sulzberger), 2-18 (Sinclair).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Tait                         4      0     16      1 (1w)
    Tuffey                       4      0     18      1 (1nb)
    
    Northern Districts 2nd innings (forfeited)
    
    DNB: *BA Pocock, MD Bell, ME Parlane, MD Bailey, GE Bradburn,
         DJ Nash, MN Hart, JA Yovich, +RG Hart, AR Tait, D Tuffey.
    
    Central Districts 2nd innings
    CM Spearman           run out (Tuffey)                         57
    GP Sulzberger         c MN Hart          b Tuffey              14
    MS Sinclair           not out                                  99
    LG Howell             c Bradburn         b MN Hart              0
    *MJ Greatbatch        c Bell             b Yovich              72
    MDJ Walker            not out                                  33
    Extras                (lb 1, nb 40, w 4)                       45
    Total                 (for 4 wickets, 78 overs)               320
    
    FoW: 1-59 (Sulzberger), 2-92 (Spearman), 3-100 (Howell),
         4-241 (Greatbatch).
    
    DNB: R West, +E Austin, CJM Furlong, L Hamilton, C Bulfin.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Tait                        19      5     49      0
    Tuffey                      14      1     63      1 (2nb)
    Yovich                      10      1     57      1 (10nb)
    Bradburn                    18      4     77      0 (4w)
    MN Hart                     15      2     61      1 (8nb)
    Bailey                       2      0     12      0
    

    • Before play on the 4th day, Central Districts declared their 1st innings closed giving Northern Districts the 1st innings win, Northern Districts then forfeited their 2nd innings leaving Central Districts 320 to win outright in 110 overs.

    • R West (Central Districts) making his First Class debut.




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