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Senior A: vs Kapiti Old Boys C.C. @ Donnelly Park No. 1 Artificial.

        Day one of round 2 of the 2 day competition.

                     Fielding first against K.O.B. at Donnelly Park No. 1 Artificial the Manawatu-Foxton bowlers restricted the K.O.B. batsmen to 97 all out off 33.4 overs on a cloudy, windy and cold winters afternoon. David Schlup getting through 14 overs to take 4-43, Steve Mattock 2-34 off 8 overs, Scott Rogers 3-13 off 4 and Kane Duffy 1-3 off 2.4 overs. Myles Sayer was the only other bowler used with 5 overs no wickets for 3 runs.

                    Manawatu-Foxton lost their first wicket at 9, then put together some good partnerships to bat through to 56.4 overs to post the score off 213 all out. Karl Read top scored with 66, Josh Parsons 34, Mike Smith 38, Kane Duffy 30 were other batsmen to post reasonable totals. A lead on the first innings to Manawatu-Foxton of 116 runs.

                    Batting in the 2nd innings K.O.B. were 1-4 off 8 overs at stumps. David Schlup being the successful bowler with 1-3 off 4 overs.

Saturday, 02nd December, 2006.

Day two of round 2 of the 2 day competition.

                           Kapiti Old Boys batting on in their 2nd innings after being 1-4 at stumps on the first day, lost wickets regularly to some accurate Man-Fox bowling, to be 89 for 9 all out after 39.4 overs. Bowling for Manawatu-Foxton Tim Sayer claimed 3-32 off 12 overs, Myles Sayer 2-35 off 5.4 overs, Scott Rogers 2-7 off 7, Steve Mattock 1-4 off 7 and David Schlup 1-8 off 8overs. All bowlers amongst the wickets.

                         An outright win to Manawatu-Foxton by an innings and 27 runs.