Wellington fails target
PA Wellington Wellington’s hopes of taking the Shell Trophy were all but extinguished at the Basin Reserve yesterday. Requiring 300 in 210 minutes and 20 overs to beat Northern Districts outright, Wellington was still 50 runs short of its target when the match was called off with two oversremaining. Wellington, with no points from~the fixture, languish ,on
36, a whopping 30 behind the \ pacesetter, Otago, which tore the Central Districts’ bowfers apart yesterdayto earn a ;: spectacular olitright win after' conceding the first Innings*" advantage... .. When the ,Northern cap-.' tain, Geoff Howarth, declared? his team's second., closed at lunch at 268 for Six, ?r Wellington was left a difficult ' task twpick Up the 12 pointer 7 available for an outright win/ip Scoreboard,: Back Page...?./'.
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Press, 1 February 1986, Page 8
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126Wellington fails target Press, 1 February 1986, Page 8
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