f24137 ps324	Northern Districts v Wellington
	Plunket Shield 1961/62
Venue	Seddon Park, Hamilton on 27th, 29th January 1962 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Wellington won by 35 runs
Points	Northern Districts 0; Wellington 10
Umpires	LE Downes, ECA MacKintosh
Close of play day 1	Northern Districts (1) 124/5 (Pairaudeau 70*, Bayley 15*)

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Wellington first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BAG Murray	lbw b Beard	13
+TG McMahon	c Bradburn b Puna	4
BW Sinclair	c Puna b Stone	42
AH Preston	c Alabaster b Beard	4
*RA Vance	c Puna b Beard	4
JEF Beck	b Beard	12
LC Butler	lbw b Beard	42
GT McConnell	run out	5
RW Blair	b Puna	16
JS Parson	not out	3
BD Morrison	c Bayley b Puna	2
Extras	(4 b, 4 lb)	8
Total	(all out, 59.3 overs)	155
Fall of wickets:
1-18, 2-18, 3-22, 4-34, 5-60, 6-106, 7-126, 8-150, 9-150, 10-155 (59.3 ov)

Northern Districts bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hoskin	11	5	21	0	-	-
Beard	27	4	68	5	-	-
Puna	17.3	2	50	3	-	-
Stone	2	1	4	1	-	-
Alabaster	2	0	4	0	-	-

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Northern Districts first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RJ McPherson	b Blair	0
WP Bradburn	b Blair	3
B Dunning	c and b McConnell	26
*BH Pairaudeau	b Blair	74
+EC Petrie	c and b Butler	1
GD Alabaster	c Murray b McConnell	6
BJ Bayley	c McConnell b Blair	17
PD Stone	c Beck b Butler	4
DD Beard	lbw b Blair	2
N Puna	b Blair	7
DC Hoskin	not out	0
Extras	(2 lb, 1 nb)	3
Total	(all out, 88.5 overs)	143
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-3, 3-65, 4-73, 5-93, 6-128, 7-134, 8-135, 9-136, 10-143 (88.5 ov)

Wellington bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Blair	34.5	17	56	6	-	-
Morrison	12	4	27	0	-	-
Parson	3	0	12	0	-	-
Butler	28	14	31	2	-	-
McConnell	11	6	14	2	-	-

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Wellington second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BAG Murray	c Alabaster b Beard	11
+TG McMahon	c Puna b Hoskin	3
BW Sinclair	not out	22
AH Preston	c McPherson b Hoskin	1
*RA Vance	lbw b Hoskin	3
JEF Beck	b Hoskin	16
LC Butler	lbw b Hoskin	4
GT McConnell	c Dunning b Hoskin	0
RW Blair	c Bayley b Hoskin	6
JS Parson	c Bayley b Beard	0
BD Morrison	b Beard	8
Extras	(1 b, 1 lb, 4 nb)	6
Total	(all out, 39.4 overs)	80
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-24, 3-25, 4-30, 5-50, 6-54, 7-54, 8-61, 9-61, 10-80 (39.4 ov)

Northern Districts bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hoskin	17	8	33	7	-	-
Beard	19.4	7	36	3	-	-
Puna	3	0	5	0	-	-

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Northern Districts second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RJ McPherson	c McMahon b Blair	0
WP Bradburn	not out	37
N Puna	c Parson b Morrison	1
B Dunning	b Morrison	8
+EC Petrie	lbw b Blair	4
*BH Pairaudeau	c McMahon b Blair	0
GD Alabaster	c Parson b Blair	0
BJ Bayley	run out	0
PD Stone	c Preston b Morrison	0
DD Beard	c Parson b Morrison	0
DC Hoskin	b Blair	4
Extras	(2 b, 1 nb)	3
Total	(all out, 31.4 overs)	57
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-1, 3-13, 4-24, 5-29, 6-29, 7-29, 8-33, 9-33, 10-57 (31.4 ov)

Wellington bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Blair	15.4	6	30	5	-	-
Morrison	12	7	14	4	-	-
Parson	3	1	9	0	-	-
Butler	1	0	1	0	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> DC Hoskin achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Wellington second innings (previous best was 4-31)
--> DC Hoskin achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Wellington second innings
--> DC Hoskin achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Plunket Shield matches in the Wellington second innings (previous best was 4-31)
--> DC Hoskin achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Plunket Shield matches in the Wellington second innings

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