Southland vs North Otago
Craig Smith appeals
Hawke Cup Zone Series
Southland won by an innings and 33 runs
Played at Queen's Park, Invercargill
1/2 February 2003 (2 Day Match)
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Southland 1st Innings

R B M 4s 6s SR
B. Sutherland c A.B. Sewell b N.W. Rushton 0 7 9 0.00
D. Williams c G.D. Smith b C.M. Smith 11 37 43 29.73
G. Davis c A.B. Sewell b C.M. Smith 1 11 13 9.09
M. Riach c N.W. Rushton b C.M. Smith 0 6 7 0.00
S. Brown lbw G. Strachan 16 50 73 1 32.00
D. Cocker c G.R. Cameron b M. Creighton 19 83 93 1 22.89
J.W. Wilson c B. Cooper b T. Geeves 9 16 18 1 56.25
G. Folster*† not out 104 160 185 17 65.00
M. Billcliff c G.R. Cameron b N.W. Rushton 25 45 58 2 55.56
N. Turner run out 22 58 78 1 37.93
L. Savory not out 1 18 35 5.56
Extras 5b, 4lb, 3w, 7nb 19
Total (9 wickets declared , 80.4 overs, 305 mins) 227 (2.81 runs per over)
Fall of wkts: 1-0 (Sutherland, 2.1 ov), 2-6 (Davis, 6.1 ov), 3-10 (Riach, 8.2 ov), 4-15 (Williams, 11.3 ov), 5-46 (Brown, 28.0 ov), 6-59 (Wilson, 33.0 ov), 7-64 (Cocker, 37.1 ov), 8-122 (Billcliff, 54.2 ov), 9-190 (Turner, 74.5 ov), 10-227 (Folster, 80.4 ov),

Bowler Overs Maidens Runs Wickets Econ Extras
N.W. Rushton 21.4 6 46 2 2.12 1 w, 2 nb
C.M. Smith 24 8 62 3 2.58 2 w, 5 nb
G. Strachan 9 4 12 1 1.33
T. Geeves 13 3 35 1 2.69
M. Creighton 7 0 38 1 5.43
P. Johnston 6 2 25 0 4.17

North Otago 1st Innings

R B M 4s 6s SR
G.R. Cameron b Billcliff 2 3 3 66.67
P. Johnston c Folster b Turner 7 30 41 23.33
A.B. Sewell lbw Billcliff 14 25 32 2 56.00
G.D. Smith c Folster b Billcliff 0 4 6 0.00
N.W. Rushton* b Billcliff 1 6 10 16.67
J. Willetts b Wilson 5 37 51 1 13.51
B. Cooper b Billcliff 0 1 1 0.00
C.M. Smith not out 34 69 93 3 49.28
G. Strachan b Wilson 0 1 1 0.00
T. Geeves c Folster b Wilson 1 10 7 10.00
M. Creighton lbw Wilson 3 32 42 9.38
Extras 7lb, 1w, 8
Total (all out , 36.2 overs, 147 mins) 75 (2.06 runs per over)
Fall of wkts: 1-2 (G.R. Cameron, 0.3 ov), 2-22 (A.B. Sewell, 9.0 ov), 3-24 (P. Johnston, 10.0 ov), 4-24 (G.D. Smith, 10.2 ov), 5-25 (N.W. Rushton, 12.1 ov), 6-25 (B. Cooper, 12.2 ov), 7-50 (J. Willetts, 22.3 ov), 8-50 (G. Strachan, 22.4 ov), 9-52 (T. Geeves, 24.4 ov), 10-75 (M. Creighton, 36.2 ov),

Bowler Overs Maidens Runs Wickets Econ Extras
Billcliff 12 3 18 5 1.50
Turner 9 2 15 1 1.67
Hodson 8 2 16 0 2.00
Wilson 6.2 2 15 4 2.37 1 w,
Savory 1 0 4 0 4.00

North Otago 2nd Innings (following on)

R B M 4s 6s SR
G.R. Cameron lbw Wilson 2 13 10 15.38
P. Johnston c Folster b Wilson 1 4 12 25.00
M. Creighton run out 11 63 83 17.46
A.B. Sewell c Brown b Turner 0 17 17 0.00
G.D. Smith c&b Turner 2 16 20 12.50
N.W. Rushton* b Hodson 37 46 67 4 80.43
J. Willetts b Wilson 2 2 2 100.00
B. Cooper b Hodson 0 7 5 0.00
C.M. Smith b Hodson 43 46 65 7 93.48
G. Strachan c Folster b Billcliff 3 14 17 21.43
T. Geeves not out 2 20 32 10.00
Extras 7lb, 3w, 2nb 12
Total (all out , 41.1 overs, 169 mins) 119 (2.89 runs per over)
Fall of wkts: 1-6 (G.R. Cameron, 2.4 ov), 2-7 (P. Johnston, 3.0 ov), 3-10 (A.B. Sewell, 8.0 ov), 4-16 (G.D. Smith, 14.0 ov), 5-50 (M. Creighton, 23.5 ov), 6-52 (J. Willetts, 24.1 ov), 7-53 (B. Cooper, 25.2 ov), 8-64 (N.W. Rushton, 28.5 ov), 9-72 (G. Strachan, 32.5 ov), 10-119 (C.M. Smith, 41.1 ov),

Bowler Overs Maidens Runs Wickets Econ Extras
Wilson 8 1 19 3 2.38 1 w,
Billcliff 11 4 16 1 1.45 1 w, 2 nb
Turner 11 4 23 2 2.09
Hodson 8.1 3 26 3 3.18 1 w,
Savory 3 0 28 0 9.33

Match Information

Source: Original Scoresheets
Balls Per Over: 6
Toss: North Otago won the toss and chose to field

Umpires: K. Adams and I. Hipkiss
Scorers: L. Cunningham and G. Watson
Match Notes
  • North Otago debut: B. Cooper, J. Willetts
  • North Otago played 11
  • Southland played 12 (D. Williams non bowl, J. Hodson not bat)
  • Day One
  • Southland 1st innings
  • Southland 50/5 of 29 overs (174 balls), 110 mins
  • Southland 100/7 of 46.1 overs (277 balls), 171 mins
  • Lunch: Southland 114/7 of 48 overs (288 balls), (M. Billcliff 24, G Folster 22)
  • Southland 150/8 of 64.4 overs (388 balls), 238 mins
  • 9th wicket: 50 runs of 70 balls, 41 mins (M. Billcliff, G. Folster)
  • Southland 200/9 of 77.3 overs (465 balls), 292 mins
  • Innings break: Southland 227/9 declared of 80.4 overs (G. Folster 104, L. Savory 1)
  • North Otago 1st innings
  • North Otago 50/6 of 22.1 overs (133 balls), 93 mins
  • Innings break North Otago 75/10 of 36.2 overs (218 balls), 147 mins (C.M. Smith 34)
  • Southland enforce the follow on
  • North Otago 2nd innings
  • Stumps: North Otago 2/7 of 3 overs (18 balls), (M Creighton 1)
  • Day Two
  • North Otago 50/4 of 23 overs (138 balls), 90 mins
  • North Otago 100/9 of 38.3 overs (231 balls), 158 mins
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