Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Chad Bowes	b Gibson	7	10	6	1	0	70.00
Leo Carter	c Gibson b Baker	15	39	54	1	0	38.46
Ken McClure	lbw b Mitchell	5	16	24	1	0	31.25
Michael Pollard	c Brownlie b Baker	48	114	151	5	1	42.10
Cole McConchie	c Brownlie b Gibson	10	24	31	1	0	41.66
Andrew Ellis (c)	c & b Walker	30	53	78	6	0	56.60
Cam Fletcher †	not out	41	108	125	3	0	37.96
Tim Johnston	c †Watling b Baker	8	25	32	0	0	32.00
Trevor Garrett	b Baker	0	6	8	0	0	0.00
Blake Coburn	lbw b Baker	0	1	2	0	0	0.00
Andrew Hazeldine	c & b Gibson	26	42	65	3	0	61.90
Extras	(nb 2, w 1)	3
Total	72.4 Ov (RR: 2.65)	193
Fall of wickets: 1-7 (Chad Bowes, 1.5 ov), 2-24 (Ken McClure, 8.1 ov), 3-42 (Leo Carter, 13.4 ov), 4-57 (Cole McConchie, 20.6 ov), 5-115 (Andrew Ellis, 40.1 ov), 6-121 (Michael Pollard, 45.3 ov), 7-137 (Tim Johnston, 55.4 ov), 8-139 (Trevor Garrett, 57.4 ov), 9-139 (Blake Coburn, 57.5 ov), 10-193 (Andrew Hazeldine, 72.4 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
James Baker	23	7	52	5	2.26	-	-	-	0	0
Zak Gibson	15.4	3	61	3	3.89	-	-	-	0	0
Daryl Mitchell	18	4	40	1	2.22	-	-	-	1	2
Joe Walker	16	4	40	1	2.50	-	-	-	0	0

Northern Districts 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Daniel Flynn (c)	c †Fletcher b Hazeldine	157	177	235	23	1	88.70
Henry Cooper	c Pollard b Ellis	136	189	269	16	2	71.95
Bharat Popli	not out	65	60	79	6	1	108.33
Dean Brownlie	c Pollard b Johnston	30	20	29	1	2	150.00
BJ Watling †	c Carter b Coburn	4	7	14	0	0	57.14
Extras	(b 3, lb 10, nb 3, w 1)	17
Total	75 Ov (RR: 5.45)	409/4d
Did not bat: Daryl Mitchell, Tim Seifert, Nick Kelly, Joe Walker, James Baker, Zak Gibson
Fall of wickets: 1-278 (Daniel Flynn, 56.2 ov), 2-317 (Henry Cooper, 63.6 ov), 3-371 (Dean Brownlie, 71.3 ov), 4-409 (BJ Watling, 74.6 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Andrew Hazeldine	18	3	98	1	5.44	-	-	-	1	0
Trevor Garrett	14	2	55	0	3.92	-	-	-	0	0
Andrew Ellis	19	4	73	1	3.84	-	-	-	0	3
Blake Coburn	8	0	61	1	7.62	-	-	-	0	0
Tim Johnston	16	1	109	1	6.81	-	-	-	0	0

Canterbury 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Leo Carter	c Mitchell b Walker	15	40	66	1	0	37.50
Chad Bowes	c †Watling b Mitchell	93	129	137	10	0	72.09
Ken McClure	not out	18	68	94	2	0	26.47
Michael Pollard	not out	7	15	23	1	0	46.66
Extras	(b 3, lb 5)	8
Total	42 Ov (RR: 3.35, 161 Mins)	141/2
Did not bat: Cole McConchie, Andrew Ellis (c), Cam Fletcher †, Tim Johnston, Andrew Hazeldine, Trevor Garrett, Blake Coburn
Fall of wickets: 1-73 (Leo Carter, 17.2 ov), 2-124 (Chad Bowes, 36.1 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
James Baker	14	5	26	0	1.85	-	-	-
Zak Gibson	7	0	31	0	4.42	-	-	-
Daryl Mitchell	8	0	33	1	4.12	-	-	-
Joe Walker	13	2	43	1	3.30	-	-	-

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Close of Play

Fri, 09 Mar - day 1 - Canterbury 1st innings 115/5 (Michael Pollard 46*, Cam Fletcher 0*, 41.4 ov)

Sat, 10 Mar - day 2 - Northern Dis 1st innings 81/0 (Daniel Flynn 46*, Henry Cooper 29*, 23 ov)

Sun, 11 Mar - day 3 - Canterbury 2nd innings 141/2 (Ken McClure 18*, Michael Pollard 7*, 42 ov)

Mon, 12 Mar - day 4 - no play

Match Flow

Day 1

Canterbury 1st innings:
Ground Delay: Canterbury - 0/0
Rain: Canterbury - 42/3 in 13.4 overs (MA Pollard 15)
Canterbury: 50 runs in 16.4 overs (100 balls), Extras 0
Lunch: Canterbury - 71/4 in 25.0 overs (MA Pollard 29, AM Ellis 5)
Canterbury: 100 runs in 37.5 overs (229 balls), Extras 2
5th Wicket: 50 runs in 106 balls (MA Pollard 18, AM Ellis 30, Ex 2)
Rain: Canterbury - 115/5 in 41.4 overs (MA Pollard 46, CD Fletcher 0)
Tea: Canterbury - 115/5 in 41.4 overs (MA Pollard 46, CD Fletcher 0)
Rain: Canterbury - 115/5 in 41.4 overs (MA Pollard 46, CD Fletcher 0)
End Of Day: Canterbury - 115/5 in 41.4 overs (MA Pollard 46, CD Fletcher 0)

Day 2

Ground Delay: Canterbury - 115/5 in 41.4 overs (MA Pollard 46, CD Fletcher 0)
Lunch: Canterbury - 115/5 in 41.4 overs (MA Pollard 46, CD Fletcher 0)
Ground Delay: Canterbury - 115/5 in 41.4 overs (MA Pollard 46, CD Fletcher 0)
Rain: Canterbury - 121/6 in 47.0 overs (CD Fletcher 4, TG Johnston 0)
Canterbury: 150 runs in 60.4 overs (366 balls), Extras 2
10th Wicket: 50 runs in 80 balls (CD Fletcher 25, ATE Hazeldine 24, Ex 1)
Northern Districts 1st innings:
Tea: Northern Districts - 0/0
Northern Districts: 50 runs in 12.3 overs (75 balls), Extras 6
1st Wicket: 50 runs in 75 balls (DR Flynn 30, HR Cooper 16, Ex 6)
End Of Day: Northern Districts - 81/0 in 23.0 overs (DR Flynn 46, HR Cooper 29)

Day 3

DR Flynn: 50 off 73 balls (8 x 4)
Northern Districts: 100 runs in 28.2 overs (170 balls), Extras 6
1st Wicket: 100 runs in 170 balls (DR Flynn 50, HR Cooper 44, Ex 6)
HR Cooper: 50 off 98 balls (6 x 4, 1 x 6)
Northern Districts: 150 runs in 39.4 overs (238 balls), Extras 7
1st Wicket: 150 runs in 238 balls (DR Flynn 85, HR Cooper 59, Ex 7)
DR Flynn: 100 off 140 balls (15 x 4)
Northern Districts: 200 runs in 49.1 overs (297 balls), Extras 9
1st Wicket: 200 runs in 297 balls (DR Flynn 120, HR Cooper 74, Ex 9)
Northern Districts: 250 runs in 53.6 overs (327 balls), Extras 11
1st Wicket: 250 runs in 327 balls (DR Flynn 147, HR Cooper 97, Ex 11)
DR Flynn: 150 off 172 balls (23 x 4, 1 x 6)
HR Cooper: 100 off 160 balls (11 x 4, 2 x 6)
Lunch: Northern Districts - 278/1 in 56.2 overs (HR Cooper 109)
Northern Districts: 300 runs in 62.3 overs (378 balls), Extras 14
Northern Districts: 350 runs in 69.5 overs (422 balls), Extras 17
3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 41 balls (B Popli 20, DG Brownlie 28, Ex 3)
B Popli: 50 off 53 balls (4 x 4, 1 x 6)
Northern Districts: 400 runs in 73.3 overs (444 balls), Extras 17
Canterbury 2nd innings:
Canterbury: 50 runs in 10.2 overs (62 balls), Extras 4
1st Wicket: 50 runs in 62 balls (LJ Carter 10, CJ Bowes 39, Ex 4)
Tea: Canterbury - 54/0 in 11.0 overs (LJ Carter 10, CJ Bowes 40)
CJ Bowes: 50 off 57 balls (8 x 4)
Canterbury: 100 runs in 25.1 overs (151 balls), Extras 4
2nd Wicket: 50 runs in 105 balls (CJ Bowes 38, KJ McClure 11, Ex 1)
End Of Day: Canterbury - 141/2 in 42.0 overs (KJ McClure 18, MA Pollard 7)

Day 4

Rain: Canterbury - 141/2 in 42.0 overs (KJ McClure 18, MA Pollard 7)
Lunch: Canterbury - 141/2 in 42.0 overs (KJ McClure 18, MA Pollard 7)

Match Details

Cobham Oval, Whangarei
Toss	Canterbury, elected to bat first
Series	Plunket Shield
Season	2017/18
Match days	9,10,11,12 March 2018 - day (4-day match)
FC debut	Trevor Garrett
Umpires	Garth Stirrat Tim Parlane
Match Referee	Kevin Earl
Points	Canterbury 1, Northern Districts 8

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Canterbury Innings

Player Name		R	B
LJ Carter	caught	15	40
CJ Bowes	caught	93	129
KJ McClure	not out	18	68
MA Pollard	not out	7	15
Extras	(b 3, lb 5)
Total	141(2 wkts; 42 ovs)

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
JD Baker	14	5	26	0	1.85
ZN Gibson	7	0	31	0	4.42
DJ Mitchell	8	0	33	1	4.12
JG Walker	13	2	43	1	3.3

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	73	Chad Bowes	Leo Carter
2nd	51	Chad Bowes	Ken McClure
3rd	17	Michael Pollard	Ken McClure

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Plunket Shield

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
CD	10	6	0	4	131
WELL	10	6	3	1	127
AUCK	10	5	3	2	105
ND	10	2	4	4	80
OTAGO	10	2	7	1	79
CANT	10	2	6	2	64

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