North Otago vs Canterbury
The North Otago Hawke Cup team after their victory against Nelson to take the Hawke Cup for the second time
Friendly
First innings win to Canterbury
Played at Waitaki BHS, Oamaru
31 December 1956 /1 January 1957 (2 Day Match)

North Otago 1st Innings

R B M 4s 6s SR
J.S. White run out 4
P. Wright b Reid 4
I.T. Geddes lbw Reid 4
W.B. Kerr b Bell 6
R. Bean b Reid 0
G. Cowles c Sail b Bell 0
R. Hannam run out 0
K. Ellis lbw Bell 5 1
K. Murray not out 23 2
M.F. Sandri* run out 2
W. Wardle c b McKendry 10
Extras 7b, 1lb, 5nb 13
Total (all out , 42.3 overs) 71 (1.67 runs per over)
Bowler Overs Maidens Runs Wickets Econ Extras
Reid 21 12 13 3 0.62
Geary 9 2 9 0 1.00
Bell 11 2 34 3 3.09
Harris 1 1 0 0 0.00
McKendry 0.3 0 2 1 4.00

Canterbury 1st Innings

R B M 4s 6s SR
R.M. Sail lbw G. Cowles 5
D.L. Gallop c R. Bean b G. Cowles 6
P.G.Z. Harris c I.T. Geddes b G. Cowles 0
B.A. Howarth not out 52 6
N.Q. Wright b W. Wardle 4
G.K. Austin c P. Wright b G. Cowles 5
G.N. Geary c W.B. Kerr b M.F. Sandri 26 2
R.S. Copp c W.B. Kerr b G. Cowles 13 2
Extras 7
Total (7 wickets, innings closed ) 118
Did not bat: D.J. McKendry, D.J. Reid, W. Bell,
Bowler Overs Maidens Runs Wickets Econ Extras
M.F. Sandri 17 5 27 1 1.59
G. Cowles 17 5 34 5 2.00
Wardle 6 1 10 1 1.67
R. Hannam 5 1 16 0 3.20
K. Murray 6 2 12 0 2.00
W.B. Kerr 7 1 12 0 1.71

Match Information

Source: Original Scoresheets
Balls Per Over: 6
Umpires: Smith and Watson
Match Notes
  • Fall of wickets are unknown
  • There was no play on the second day due to rain
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