f31427 ps559	Auckland v Otago
	Shell Trophy 1976/77
Venue	Eden Park, Auckland on 22nd, 23rd, 24th January 1977 (3-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Auckland won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn (Otago won on first innings)
Umpires	WRC Gardiner, WD Holmes
Close of play day 1	Otago (1) 48/2 (Rutherford 22*, BJ McKechnie 14*)
Close of play day 2	Auckland (2) 176/1 (Riley 85*, Kasper 43*)
Player of the Match	IA Rutherford

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Auckland first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AEW Parsons	b Petherick	31
JD Riley	c Lees b Cairns	26
RJ Kasper	lbw b Cairns	37
MG Burgess	c DEC McKechnie b Petherick	25
GE Vivian	not out	111
PN Webb	b Cairns	1
+JF Reid	c sub b Petherick	36
*HJ Howarth	not out	9
LW Stott	did not bat
JAJ Cushen	did not bat
JM McIntyre	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 13 lb)	14
Total	(6 wickets, innings closed, 75 overs)	290
Fall of wickets:
1-47, 2-61, 3-117, 4-125, 5-139, 6-264

Otago bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Cairns	27	10	60	3	-	-
BJ McKechnie	12	2	55	0	-	-
Petherick	29	4	109	3	-	-
DEC McKechnie	7	0	52	0	-	-

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Otago first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
IA Rutherford	b Stott	89
SJ McCullum	b Stott	0
RW Anderson	run out	9
BJ McKechnie	b Stott	20
*+WK Lees	c Webb b Cushen	124
BL Cairns	c Vivian b Stott	11
DEC McKechnie	b Cushen	6
PR Facoory	lbw b Stott	19
GJ Williams	not out	5
RN Stewart	not out	0
PJ Petherick	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 6 lb, 3 nb)	11
Total	(8 wickets, innings closed, 75 overs)	294
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-16, 3-62, 4-235, 5-251, 6-265, 7-285, 8-294

Auckland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Cushen	26	2	109	2	-	-
Stott	18	1	53	5	-	-
Burgess	3	0	10	0	-	-
Howarth	13	1	47	0	-	-
Kasper	3	0	5	0	-	-
McIntyre	12	1	59	0	-	-

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Auckland second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AEW Parsons	c Stewart b DEC McKechnie	43
JD Riley	run out	94
RJ Kasper	c Anderson b BJ McKechnie	80
MG Burgess	not out	34
GE Vivian	not out	25
PN Webb	did not bat
+JF Reid	did not bat
*HJ Howarth	did not bat
LW Stott	did not bat
JAJ Cushen	did not bat
JM McIntyre	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 10 lb, 2 nb)	16
Total	(3 wickets, declared, 55 overs)	292
Fall of wickets:
1-93, 2-213, 3-239

Otago bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Cairns	18	3	63	0	-	-
BJ McKechnie	22	2	109	1	-	-
Petherick	6	0	51	0	-	-
DEC McKechnie	6	1	38	1	-	-
Lees	3	0	15	0	-	-

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Otago second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
IA Rutherford	not out	110
SJ McCullum	c Reid b Cushen	16
RW Anderson	c Riley b Howarth	11
RN Stewart	c Burgess b McIntyre	19
PR Facoory	b Kasper	18
*+WK Lees	not out	67
BJ McKechnie	did not bat
BL Cairns	did not bat
DEC McKechnie	did not bat
GJ Williams	did not bat
PJ Petherick	did not bat
Extras	(7 b, 2 nb)	9
Total	(4 wickets, 82 overs)	250
Fall of wickets:
1-26, 2-43, 3-80, 4-136

Auckland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Cushen	12	1	47	1	-	-
Stott	5	1	14	0	-	-
Howarth	23	6	82	1	-	-
Kasper	7	2	24	1	-	-
McIntyre	26	10	50	1	-	-
Vivian	6	1	21	0	-	-
Parsons	2	1	1	0	-	-
Riley	1	0	2	0	-	-

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Notes
--> Each first innings was limited to 75 overs
--> JD Riley made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> JD Riley made his last appearance in Plunket Shield matches
--> AEW Parsons (1) passed 1000 runs in Plunket Shield matches when he reached 27
--> GE Vivian (1) passed his previous highest score of 104 in Plunket Shield matches
--> WK Lees (1) passed his previous highest score of 109 in Plunket Shield matches
--> RJ Kasper (2) passed 1000 runs in Plunket Shield matches when he reached 18

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