misc8026	New South Wales Country v Western Australia Country
	National Country Cricket Championships 1986/87
Venue	Victoria Park, Dubbo on 31st January, 1st February 1987 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Western Australia Country won the toss and decided to field
Result	Match drawn
Points	New South Wales Country 3.78 (Batting 1.78, Bowling 2); Western Australia Country 14.29 (Batting 1.79, Bowling 2.5)
Umpires	I Emerson, KJ Pye
Close of play day 1	Western Australia Country (1) ?/?

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New South Wales Country first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JR Hogg	c Miller b Nuttall	4
AD Le Bas	c Waldron b Francis	21
ME Brady	lbw b Francis	39
DR Tink	c Waldron b Walker	0
*GR Bennett	c Miller b Walker	3
ME Connolly	c Waldron b Nuttall	23
GJ McNeil	not out	40
+D Lulham	c Walker b Nuttall	0
PA O'Malley	c Waldron b Nuttall	2
NS Budden	c Waldron b Francis	16
SJ Christie	c Twomey b Francis	10
Extras	(8 lb, 7 nb, 5 w)	20
Total	(all out, 75.4 overs)	178
Fall of wickets:
1-6 (Hogg), 2-73, 3-75, 4-75, 5-83, 6-127, 7-127, 8-133, 9-158, 10-178 (75.4 ov)

Western Australia Country bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Nuttall	25	6	54	4	1	-
Twomey	7	0	39	0	4	4
Francis	25.4	8	46	4	-	3
Walker	17	3	30	2	-	-
Bullied	1	0	1	0	-	-

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Western Australia Country first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RS Bullied	b Christie	3
DW Wellington	c Budden b Christie	5
SJ Quain	c Bennett b O'Malley	32
CR Kerr	lbw b Hogg	31
*+TK Waldron	c McNeil b Connolly	40
TA Bayley	lbw b Hogg	16
GE Walker	c and b Hogg	0
RG Miller	c Tink b Hogg	5
DJ Francis	not out	8
GM Twomey	not out	27
PJ Nuttall	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 4 lb, 5 nb, 2 w)	12
Total	(8 wickets, 77.1 overs)	179
Fall of wickets:
1-6 (Bullied), 2-21 (Wellington), 3-64 (Quain), 4-115 (Kerr), 5-127 (Waldron), 6-137, 7-137, 8-146

New South Wales Country bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Budden	7	2	17	0	-	-
Christie	17	6	28	2	1	2
O'Malley	19.1	2	44	1	-	3
McNeil	19	7	48	0	-	-
Hogg	12	6	20	4	-	-
Connolly	3	0	17	1	-	-

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Match notes
With neither team in a position to win the Championships nor there being any chance that further play would affect the team placings the match was concluded as soon as a first innings result was determined.