| misc603757 | |
| Venue | Harry Barker Reserve, Gisborne on 30th November, 1st December 1976 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 8 |
| Toss | Toss not known |
| Result | Match drawn (Midlands and Thames Valley won on first innings) |
| Close of play day 1 | Midlands and Thames Valley (1) 198/7 (Griffiths 10*, Collier 1*; 61 overs) |
| Midlands and Thames Valley first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| AR Williams | lbw b Barton | 23 | |||||
| DJ Morrison | c Morley b Allen | 6 | |||||
| DJ Knowles | c Morley b Barton | 1 | |||||
| BC Speechlay | lbw b Barton | 2 | |||||
| +WT Murdock | c Broughton b Hansen | 95 | 11 | - | |||
| RJ Nixon | c Morley b Barton | 44 | 6 | - | |||
| RJ Griffiths | [dismissal not known] | 18 | |||||
| TG Beatson | lbw b Hansen | 0 | |||||
| AR Collier | [dismissal not known] | 8 | |||||
| JF O'Connor | not out | 5 | |||||
| PJ Davison | [dismissal not known] | 3 | |||||
| Extras | 18 | ||||||
| Total | (all out) | 223 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-50, 5-171, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-223 | |||||||
| Poverty Bay bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Allen | 8 | 0 | 26 | 1 | - | - | |
| Barton | ? | ? | 60 | 5 | - | - | |
| Broughton | 4 | 0 | 13 | 0 | - | - | |
| Hansen | ? | ? | 54 | 4 | - | - | |
| Masefield | 9 | 0 | 52 | 0 | - | - | |
| Poverty Bay first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| TW Payne | c Davison b O'Connor | 10 | |||||
| RD Broughton | lbw b Griffiths | 23 | |||||
| *RW Fulton | c Morrison b Collier | 30 | 6 | - | |||
| KC White | b Griffiths | 0 | |||||
| NP Singh | b Griffiths | 0 | |||||
| PH Barton | c Williams b Collier | 45 | 5 | - | |||
| RV Masefield | b Collier | 8 | |||||
| RD Corbin | b Griffiths | 12 | |||||
| PC Hansen | not out | 11 | |||||
| +D Morley | c Williams b Collier | 1 | |||||
| K Allen | absent hurt | ||||||
| Extras | 6 | ||||||
| Total | (all out, 55 overs) | 146 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-146 (55 ov) | |||||||
| Midlands and Thames Valley bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Griffiths | 13 | 3 | 32 | 4 | - | - | |
| O'Connor | 7 | 2 | 20 | 1 | - | - | |
| Davison | 15 | 6 | 28 | 0 | - | - | |
| Collier | 17 | 6 | 48 | 4 | - | - | |
| Beatson | 3 | 0 | 12 | 0 | - | - | |
| Midlands and Thames Valley second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| AR Williams | not out | 49 | 7 | - | |||
| DJ Morrison | not out | 40 | 8 | - | |||
| DJ Knowles | did not bat | ||||||
| BC Speechlay | did not bat | ||||||
| +WT Murdock | did not bat | ||||||
| RJ Nixon | did not bat | ||||||
| RJ Griffiths | did not bat | ||||||
| TG Beatson | did not bat | ||||||
| AR Collier | did not bat | ||||||
| JF O'Connor | did not bat | ||||||
| PJ Davison | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | 10 | ||||||
| Total | (no wicket, 24 overs) | 99 | |||||
| Poverty Bay bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Masefield | 12 | 6 | 27 | 0 | - | - | |
| Broughton | 4 | 1 | 16 | 0 | - | - | |
| Corbin | 5 | 0 | 26 | 0 | - | - | |
| White | 3 | 0 | 20 | 0 | - | - | |
WT Murdock and RJ Nixon added 121 for the fifth wicket in the Midlands and Thames Valley first innings
On the first day rain stopped play at 3.25pm
The continuation of the Midlands and Thames Valley first innings on the second morning was not included in the newspaper report with Barton taking 1 more wicket and Hansen 2 wickets (their bowling figures on the first day were: Barton 20 overs, 6 maidens, 56 runs, 4 wickets; Hansen 20, 6, 35, 2)
AR Williams and DJ Morrison put on 99 (undefeated) for the first wicket in the Midlands and Thames Valley second innings
The combined team contained 5 players from Midlands (Beatson, Griffiths, Murdock, Nixon and Williams) and 6 from Thames Valley (Collier, Davison, Knowles, Morrison, O'Connor and Speechlay)
This was a second round match in the annual Northern Districts tournament
Points: Poverty Bay 1, Midlands and Thames Valley 5
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