f31815	South Island v North Island
	Plunket Shield 1977/78
Venue	Lancaster Park, Christchurch on 3rd, 4th, 5th December 1977 (3-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	North Island won the toss and decided to bat
Result	North Island won by 95 runs
Umpires	FR Goodall, DC Wilson
Close of play day 1	South Island (1) 49/2 (Congdon 10*)
Close of play day 2	North Island (2) 132/5 (GP Howarth 71*, Reid 12*)

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North Island first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
IA Rutherford	c Congdon b Thomson	0
JG Wright	lbw b Congdon	22
GP Howarth	c Congdon b Hadlee	80
MG Burgess	run out	9
JV Coney	c Lees b Boock	16
*GE Vivian	c Lees b Thomson	33
+JF Reid	run out	15
HJ Howarth	b Congdon	0
RO Collinge	not out	25
GB Troup	c Lees b Boock	20
EJ Chatfield	lbw b Boock	4
Extras	(2 b, 5 lb, 1 nb)	8
Total	(all out, 81.5 overs)	232
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-66, 3-88, 4-120, 5-138, 6-177, 7-180, 8-182, 9-228, 10-232 (81.5 ov)

South Island bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Thomson	11	3	28	2	-	-
Hadlee	20	3	46	1	-	-
Cairns	16	1	46	0	-	-
Congdon	16	3	44	2	-	-
Boock	18.5	3	60	3	-	-

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South Island first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
PG Coman	c Troup b Collinge	8
NM Parker	c Reid b Collinge	30
BE Congdon	c Reid b Collinge	18
GN Edwards	c and b Troup	15
ML Ryan	run out	8
+WK Lees	b Chatfield	0
BL Cairns	c Coney b Troup	2
DR Hadlee	not out	27
SL Boock	c Reid b Collinge	5
DW Stead	c Collinge b Troup	9
GB Thomson	lbw b Collinge	18
Extras	(7 lb, 5 nb)	12
Total	(all out, 44.5 overs)	152
Fall of wickets:
1-26, 2-49, 3-58, 4-81, 5-85, 6-88, 7-88, 8-100, 9-120, 10-152 (44.5 ov)

North Island bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Collinge	17.5	2	69	5	-	-
Chatfield	16	4	30	1	-	-
HJ Howarth	1	0	8	0	-	-
Troup	8	0	26	3	-	-
GP Howarth	2	0	7	0	-	-

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North Island second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
IA Rutherford	lbw b Thomson	8
JG Wright	c Lees b Thomson	5
GP Howarth	c Lees b Thomson	71
MG Burgess	c Parker b Congdon	16
JV Coney	run out	0
*GE Vivian	lbw b Cairns	10
+JF Reid	lbw b Thomson	26
HJ Howarth	b Thomson	27
RO Collinge	not out	11
GB Troup	c Coman b Cairns	6
EJ Chatfield	did not bat
Extras	(7 b, 4 lb)	11
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 65.6 overs)	191
Fall of wickets:
1-11, 2-16, 3-56, 4-57, 5-94, 6-134, 7-157, 8-182, 9-191 (65.6 ov)

South Island bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Thomson	17	3	55	5	-	-
Hadlee	18	2	42	0	-	-
Cairns	10.6	0	46	2	-	-
Congdon	7	3	15	1	-	-
Boock	13	4	22	0	-	-

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South Island second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
PG Coman	c Coney b Collinge	15
NM Parker	c Rutherford b HJ Howarth	17
BE Congdon	c Coney b Troup	28
GN Edwards	c Wright b HJ Howarth	18
ML Ryan	st Reid b GP Howarth	27
DW Stead	b HJ Howarth	2
+WK Lees	not out	42
BL Cairns	c Collinge b HJ Howarth	11
DR Hadlee	c Reid b Chatfield	5
SL Boock	lbw b HJ Howarth	1
GB Thomson	lbw b Chatfield	1
Extras	(9 lb)	9
Total	(all out, 71 overs)	176
Fall of wickets:
1-30, 2-48, 3-83, 4-91, 5-100, 6-124, 7-152, 8-170, 9-171, 10-176 (71 ov)

North Island bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Collinge	11	2	25	1	-	-
Chatfield	16	2	43	2	-	-
HJ Howarth	25	9	56	5	-	-
Troup	6	2	16	1	-	-
GP Howarth	13	4	27	1	-	-

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Notes
--> BE Congdon (1) passed 12000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 12
--> GP Howarth (2) passed 6500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 36
--> WK Lees (2) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 32
--> GB Thomson achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the North Island second innings (previous best was 4-41)
--> GB Thomson achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the North Island second innings
--> GB Thomson reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 4th wicket in the North Island second innings

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