The Otago Country team beat North Otago by 10 wickets in a match finished on Saturday. North Otago having replied to the visitors score of 276 with 149, followed on and made only 127 in the second innings. A. Blakely, 4 for 11, and Graham 3 for 12, were the chief destroying agencies. Country made the necessary one run required to win with all its wickets intact.

Short Scorecard(s)

Representative - Hawke Cup - Zone Series

Central Otago vs North Otago at Waitaki BHS, Oamaru
Central Otago 276 ( D. Buttar 87, T. Graham 54, S.G. McKnight 39, N. Harris 35, I. Clouston 14, I. Smith 13, M. Collings 4-49, J. Watson 3-51, M.F. Sandri 3-53 ) & 1-1 ( )
North Otago 149 ( T. Neave 32no, I.T. Geddes 21, R.W. Pile 19, J. Watson 17, G. Carling 14, K. Murray 12, Buttar 3-0, Dunn 3-43, Harley 3-48 ) & 127 ( K. Murray 30, J.O. Smyth 24, A. Wallace 17, T. Neave 16, G. Carling 14, A. Blakely 4-11, Graham 2-12, Buttar 2-33 )
Central Otago won by 10 wickets
Full scorecard for the match