Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Chad Bowes	c Dudding b Field	50	70	95	6	0	71.42
Ken McClure	c Bruce b Toole	13	20	29	3	0	65.00
Henry Nicholls	c Bruce b Clark	2	24	33	0	0	8.33
Cole McConchie (c)	not out	187	246	405	20	2	76.01
Leo Carter	c Field b Toole	24	30	42	3	1	80.00
Cam Fletcher †	c Leopard b Toole	4	10	14	1	0	40.00
Zakary Foulkes	c †Wiggins b Dudding	49	79	88	4	1	62.02
Theo van Woerkom	c Patel b Clark	32	97	106	5	0	32.98
Will Williams	c & b Toole	1	15	13	0	0	6.66
Fraser Sheat	not out	60	81	106	10	1	74.07
Extras	(b 3, lb 12, w 1)	16
Total	112 Ov (RR: 3.91, 468 Mins)	438/8d
Did not bat: Will O’Rourke
Fall of wickets: 1-25 (Ken McClure, 6.6 ov), 2-55 (Henry Nicholls, 14.4 ov), 3-75 (Chad Bowes, 21.6 ov), 4-115 (Leo Carter, 31.6 ov), 5-125 (Cam Fletcher, 35.4 ov), 6-211 (Zakary Foulkes, 57.3 ov), 7-297 (Theo van Woerkom, 84.4 ov), 8-300 (Will Williams, 87.4 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Raymond Toole	30	5	119	4	3.96	132	17	1	1	0
6.6 to KJ McClure, . 25/1 31.6 to LJ Carter, . 115/4 35.4 to CD Fletcher, . 125/5 87.4 to WSA Williams, . 300/8
Liam Dudding	17	2	63	1	3.70	75	9	1	0	0
57.3 to ZGF Foulkes, . 211/6
Joey Field	20	3	78	1	3.90	86	11	0	0	0
21.6 to CJ Bowes, . 75/3
William Clark	22	3	78	2	3.54	98	11	0	0	0
14.4 to HM Nicholls, . 55/2 84.4 to TF van Woerkom, . 297/7
Ajaz Patel	19	2	74	0	3.89	76	4	3	0	0
Brad Schmulian	3	1	10	0	3.33	10	0	0	0	0
Tom Bruce	1	0	1	0	1.00	5	0	0	0	0

Central Districts 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Greg Hay (c)	b Foulkes	18	42	59	3	0	42.85
Ben Smith	c Nicholls b Foulkes	21	90	124	3	0	23.33
Brad Schmulian	c McConchie b O'Rourke	1	15	25	0	0	6.66
Tom Bruce	not out	90	152	222	9	1	59.21
Christian Leopard	c McClure b Foulkes	0	2	2	0	0	0.00
Bayley Wiggins †	c & b van Woerkom	23	35	35	5	0	65.71
Joey Field	not out	34	111	111	3	0	30.63
Extras	(b 4, lb 5, nb 3, w 4)	16
Total	74 Ov (RR: 2.74, 307 Mins)	203/5d
Did not bat: William Clark, Ajaz Patel, Raymond Toole, Liam Dudding
Fall of wickets: 1-36 (Greg Hay, 14.2 ov), 2-41 (Brad Schmulian, 19.4 ov), 3-44 (Ben Smith, 28.3 ov), 4-44 (Christian Leopard, 28.5 ov), 5-92 (Bayley Wiggins, 40.3 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Will Williams	14	6	25	0	1.78	74	3	0	0	2
Fraser Sheat	14	4	32	0	2.28	73	6	0	2	0
Zakary Foulkes	12	2	32	3	2.66	58	5	0	1	1
14.2 to GR Hay, . 36/1 28.3 to BS Smith, . 44/3 28.5 to CK Leopard, . 44/4
Will O’Rourke	11	5	27	1	2.45	55	4	0	1	0
19.4 to BD Schmulian, . 41/2
Theo van Woerkom	17	4	60	1	3.52	72	5	1	0	0
40.3 to BL Wiggins, . 92/5
Henry Nicholls	1	0	1	0	1.00	5	0	0	0	0
Cole McConchie	5	0	17	0	3.40	18	0	0	0	0

Canterbury 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Ken McClure	lbw b Patel	36	35	43	5	0	102.85
Chad Bowes	b Toole	22	18	26	5	0	122.22
Henry Nicholls	not out	20	9	22	2	1	222.22
Cole McConchie (c)	c Schmulian b Toole	0	1	5	0	0	0.00
Extras	(lb 2, w 1)	3
Total	10.3 Ov (RR: 7.71, 49 Mins)	81/3d
Did not bat: Leo Carter, Cam Fletcher †, Zakary Foulkes, Theo van Woerkom, Will Williams, Fraser Sheat, Will O’Rourke
Fall of wickets: 1-41 (Chad Bowes, 6.2 ov), 2-79 (Ken McClure, 9.6 ov), 3-81 (Cole McConchie, 10.3 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Raymond Toole	5.3	0	36	2	6.54	20	4	1	1	0
6.2 to CJ Bowes, . 41/1 10.3 to CE McConchie, . 81/3
Liam Dudding	4	0	39	0	9.75	11	8	0	0	0
Ajaz Patel	1	0	4	1	4.00	3	0	0	0	0
9.6 to KJ McClure, . 79/2

Central Districts 2nd Innings (T: 317 runs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Greg Hay (c)	not out	41	80	143	7	0	51.25
Ben Smith	not out	40	112	143	6	0	35.71
Extras	(b 5, lb 9, w 4)	18
Total	32 Ov (RR: 3.09, 143 Mins)	99/0
Did not bat: Brad Schmulian, Christian Leopard, Tom Bruce, Bayley Wiggins †, Joey Field, William Clark, Ajaz Patel, Raymond Toole, Liam Dudding

Bowling	O	M	R	ECON	0s	4s	WD
Will Williams	10	5	22	2.20	51	4	0
Fraser Sheat	11	5	21	1.90	58	3	2
Will O’Rourke	7	1	22	3.14	33	3	1
Zakary Foulkes	4	0	20	5.00	16	3	0

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Close of Play

Sun, 20 Mar - day 1 - Canterbury 1st innings 341/8 (Cole McConchie 136*, Fraser Sheat 15*, 96 ov)

Mon, 21 Mar - day 2 - Canterbury 1st innings 438/8 (Cole McConchie 187*, Fraser Sheat 60*, 112 ov)

Tue, 22 Mar - day 3 - Canterbury 2nd innings 81/3 (Henry Nicholls 20*, 10.3 ov)

Wed, 23 Mar - day 4 - Central D 2nd innings 99/0 (32 ov) - end of match

Match Flow

Day 1

Canterbury innings:
Canterbury: 50 runs in 12.2 overs, 52 minutes, 4 extras
CJ Bowes: 50 runs in 69 balls, 87 minutes (6x4)
Replacement Ball: Canterbury - 74/2 after 21.2 overs, CJ Bowes 50 (69), CE McConchie 5 (15), 4 extras
Canterbury: 100 runs in 28.2 overs, 123 minutes, 4 extras
Lunch (12:47 to 13:26): Canterbury - 115/4 in 32.0 overs, CE McConchie 22 (48), CD Fletcher 0 (0)
Canterbury: 150 runs in 40.2 overs, 173 minutes, 4 extras
6th Wicket: 50 runs in 68 balls, 46 minutes, CE McConchie 18 (20), ZG Foulkes 32 (48), 1 extra
CE McConchie: 50 runs in 82 balls, 137 minutes (5x4)
Canterbury: 200 runs in 53.5 overs, 225 minutes, 5 extras
Tea (15:40 to 16:00): Canterbury - 230/6 in 65.0 overs, CE McConchie 70 (124), TF van Woerkom 8 (33)
Canterbury: 250 runs in 72.3 overs, 299 minutes, 11 extras
7th Wicket: 50 runs in 101 balls, 65 minutes, CE McConchie 21 (37), TF van Woerkom 24 (64), 5 extras
New Ball Taken: Canterbury - 280/6 after 80.0 overs, CE McConchie 99 (163), TF van Woerkom 28 (84), 11 extras
CE McConchie: 100 runs in 168 balls, 266 minutes (12x4)
Canterbury: 300 runs in 87.1 overs, 358 minutes, 11 extras
End of Day (18:08): Canterbury - 341/8 in 96.0 overs, CE McConchie 136 (201), FW Sheat 15 (30)

Day 2

9th Wicket: 50 runs in 74 balls, 53 minutes, CE McConchie 34 (35), FW Sheat 15 (39), 4 extras
Canterbury: 350 runs in 100.0 overs, 415 minutes, 15 extras
CE McConchie: 150 runs in 218 balls, 358 minutes (18x4)
9th Wicket: 100 runs in 129 balls, 90 minutes, CE McConchie 60 (57), FW Sheat 36 (72), 4 extras
Canterbury: 400 runs in 109.1 overs, 452 minutes, 15 extras
FW Sheat: 50 runs in 75 balls, 93 minutes (8x4, 1x6)
End of 110 over bonus points: Canterbury 422/8 (Canterbury 4 batting points, Central Stags 3 bowling points)
Rain (11:37 to 13:18): Canterbury - 438/8 in 112.0 overs, CE McConchie 187 (246), FW Sheat 60 (81)
Lunch (12:30 to 13:10): Canterbury - 438/8 in 112.0 overs, CE McConchie 187 (246), FW Sheat 60 (81)
Rain (13:10): Canterbury - 438/8 in 112.0 overs, CE McConchie 187 (246), FW Sheat 60 (81)
End of Day (14:40): Canterbury - 438/8 in 112.0 overs, CE McConchie 187 (246), FW Sheat 60 (81)
Lunch to be taken at 12:30pm
RCR Combe replaced CA Black at lunch on second day as umpire

Day 3

Central Districts innings:
50 runs in 31.1 overs, 139 minutes, 6 extras
Lunch (12:52 to 13:31): Central Districts - 57/4 in 32.0 overs, TC Bruce 2 (34), BL Wiggins 9 (12)
Injury (14:11 to 14:12): Central Districts - 92/5 in 41.0 overs, TC Bruce 17 (62), JFA Field 0 (3)
Central Districts: 100 runs in 44.3 overs, 198 minutes, 16 extras
TC Bruce: 50 runs in 109 balls, 155 minutes (7x4)
6th Wicket: 50 runs in 99 balls, 67 minutes, TC Bruce 40 (52), JFA Field 11 (47), 4 extras
Central Districts: 150 runs in 57.4 overs, 250 minutes, 16 extras
Tea (15:42 to 16:01): Central Districts - 165/5 in 64.0 overs, TC Bruce 67 (131), JFA Field 19 (72)
Rain (16:01 to 16:12): Central Districts - 165/5 in 64.0 overs, TC Bruce 67 (131), JFA Field 19 (72)
Ground Delay (16:12 to 16:29): Central Districts - 165/5 in 64.0 overs, TC Bruce 67 (131), JFA Field 19 (72)
6th Wicket: 100 runs in 181 balls, 115 minutes, TC Bruce 65 (84), JFA Field 31 (97), 4 extras
Central Districts: 200 runs in 73.0 overs, 302 minutes, 16 extras
End of 110 over bonus points: Central Districts 203/5 (74) (Central Districts 1 batting point, Canterbury 2 bowling points)
Canterbury innings:
Rain (17:14 to 17:39):
Canterbury - 0/0 in 0.5 overs, KJ McClure 0 (5), CJ Bowes 0 (0)
Ground Delay (17:39 to 17:47): Canterbury - 0/0 in 0.5 overs, KJ McClure 0 (5), CJ Bowes 0 (0)
Canterbury: 50 runs in 6.5 overs, 29 minutes, 2 extras
End of Day (18:33): Canterbury - 81/3 in 10.3 overs, HM Nicholls 20 (9)
1st Wicket: 50 runs in 107 balls, 74 minutes, GR Hay 19 (46), BS Smith 22 (61), 10 extras
Day 4 :
Central Districts innings:
Central Districts: 50 runs in 17.5 overs, 74 minutes, 10 extras
Break in Play (11:43 to 11:45): Central Districts - 51/0 in 17.5 overs, GR Hay 19 (46), BS Smith 22 (61)
Replacement Ball: Central Districts - 51/0 after 17.5 overs, GR Hay 19 (46), BS Smith 22 (61), 10 extras
Lunch (12:51 to 13:32): Central Districts - 99/0 in 32.0 overs, GR Hay 41 (80), BS Smith 40 (112)
Rain (13:32 to 15:29): Central Districts - 99/0 in 32.0 overs, GR Hay 41 (80), BS Smith 40 (112)
End of Day (15:29): Central Districts - 99/0 in 32.0 overs, GR Hay 41 (80), BS Smith 40 (112)
Play Called Off (15:30): Central Districts - 99/0 in 32.0 overs, GR Hay 41 (80), BS Smith 40 (112)er

Match Details

Fitzherbert Park, Palmerston North
Toss	Canterbury, elected to bat first
Series	Plunket Shield
Season	2021/22
Match days	20,21,22,23 March 2022 - day (4-day match)
FC debut	William Clark Will O’Rourke
Umpires	Cory Black John Dempsey
Match Referee	Richard Hayward
Points	Canterbury 6, Central Districts 4

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Central D Innings

Player Name		R	B
GR Hay	not out	41	80
BS Smith	not out	40	112
Extras	(b 5, lb 9, w 4)
Total	99(0 wkts; 32 ovs)

Player Name	O	M	R	Econ
WSA Williams	10	5	22	2.2
FW Sheat	11	5	21	1.9
W O'Rourke	7	1	22	3.14
ZGF Foulkes	4	0	20	5

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	99	Greg Hay	Ben Smith

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Plunket Shield

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
AUCK	8	5	1	1	104
CANT	8	4	1	3	92
ND	7	3	3	0	68
OTAGO	8	2	4	2	61
WELL	8	2	6	0	58
CD	7	1	2	4	56

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