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Northern Districts 1976/77 cricket statistics and records

Northern Districts in Plunket Shield: standings, leading run scorers, wicket takers and innings records in Redball’s recorded data. Season statistics cover Plunket Shield 1976/77; Tests are excluded.

GP Howarth leads the displayed batting table with 68 runs. RO Collinge leads the bowling table with 7 wickets.

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Recorded matches: 1
Recorded players: 11
Wins: 0
Recorded venues: 1

Selected season match starts: 1977-01-22 to 1977-01-22. Player counts cover recorded batting or bowling innings, not a registered squad. Latest update among the displayed statistics and match source rows: 2026-05-26.

Plunket Shield standings

League table for 1976/77. Positions follow the source table within each division or group.

League standings are not available in Redball’s recorded data for this competition and season.

Season leaders · Plunket Shield 1976/77

Figures earned for Northern Districts only. Top five by recorded total; equal totals are ordered by player ID. Cross-year editions retain their full season.

Leading run scorers

Northern Districts Plunket Shield 1976/77 batting leaders — First Class, Domestic
Player	Matches	Runs
GP Howarth	1	68
B Dunning	1	51
JM Parker	1	25
JG Wright	1	25
GM Turner	1	22

Recorded innings through 1977-01-22. Source update date unavailable.

Leading wicket takers

Northern Districts Plunket Shield 1976/77 bowling leaders — First Class, Domestic
Player	Matches	Wickets
RO Collinge	1	7
ADG Roberts	1	5
JM Parker	1	2
B Dunning	1	2
RS Cunis	1	1

Recorded innings through 1977-01-22. Source update date unavailable.

Player statistics · 1976/77

All recorded players for Northern Districts in this competition and season. Ordered by runs or wickets, then player ID for ties. Figures include only recorded innings.

Batting · 11 players

Northern Districts 1976/77 batting statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	50s
GP Howarth	Northern Districts	1	2	0	68	50	34.00	—	1
B Dunning	Northern Districts	1	2	1	51	51*	51.00	—	1
JM Parker	Northern Districts	1	2	1	25	24*	25.00	—	0
JG Wright	Northern Districts	1	2	0	25	13	12.50	—	0
GM Turner	Northern Districts	1	2	0	22	22	11.00	—	0
ADG Roberts	Northern Districts	1	2	0	22	21	11.00	—	0
CW Dickeson	Northern Districts	1	2	0	16	16	8.00	—	0
RO Collinge	Northern Districts	1	2	0	15	15	7.50	—	0
RW Fulton	Northern Districts	1	2	0	9	9	4.50	—	0
RS Cunis	Northern Districts	1	2	0	1	1	0.50	—	0
MJE Wright	Northern Districts	1	2	1	1	1*	1.00	—	0

Bowling · 7 players

Northern Districts 1976/77 bowling statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	Balls	Maidens	Runs	Wkts	Avg	SR	Econ	5W	BBI
RO Collinge	Northern Districts	1	2	228	5	121	7	17.29	32.57	3.18	1	5/66
ADG Roberts	Northern Districts	1	2	193	9	74	5	14.80	38.60	2.30	0	3/41
JM Parker	Northern Districts	1	1	42	1	43	2	21.50	21.00	6.14	0	2/43
B Dunning	Northern Districts	1	2	96	3	54	2	27.00	48.00	3.38	0	2/40
RS Cunis	Northern Districts	1	2	156	3	86	1	86.00	156.00	3.31	0	1/55
GP Howarth	Northern Districts	1	2	78	5	35	1	35.00	78.00	2.69	0	1/31
CW Dickeson	Northern Districts	1	2	186	9	106	1	106.00	186.00	3.42	0	1/106

Statistics definitions and missing data

Mat = matches with a recorded innings in that discipline; Inns = recorded innings; NO = not out; HS = highest innings (* means not out). Batting Avg = runs per dismissal; batting SR = runs per 100 balls. 50s excludes centuries; 100s includes all scores of 100 or more.

Bowling Runs excludes byes and leg byes where the source does. Avg = runs conceded per wicket; SR = balls per wicket; Econ = runs per six balls, including historical seasons with different over lengths. 5W = innings with at least five wickets; BBI = best innings, by wickets then fewer runs conceded. Balls are deliveries, not decimal overs.

— means unavailable or undefined, including a zero denominator. Rates requiring balls are omitted if any innings is missing its ball count. Historical boundary and ball counts may be incomplete. Tests and figures for other teams or competitions are excluded. Full methodology

Team season summary

Match outcomes and team scorecards for 1976/77. Teams are ordered by wins, then name; this is separate from the points table.

Northern Districts 1976/77 team results and innings totals
Team	Mat	Won	Lost	Drawn	Other	Runs	Outs	Bat avg	Highest	Conceded	Wickets	Bowl avg
Northern Districts	1	0	0	1	0	276	13	21.23	164	548	19	28.84

Team runs include extras; wickets include dismissals not credited to a bowler, so these totals can differ from the player tables. Bat avg = team runs per wicket lost; Bowl avg = opposition runs per wicket taken. Other includes ties, abandoned games and unavailable results. Totals cover available scorecards only.

Recent recorded matches · 1976/77

Latest 1 of 1 recorded matches, ordered by start date. This is not a live score feed.

1977-01-22 to 1977-01-24 · Smallbone Park, Rotorua

Northern Districts: 164 & 112/3
Central Districts: 210 & 338/9d

Match drawn

Recorded venues

Northern Districts 1976/77 venues and recorded match counts
Venue	Matches
Smallbone Park, Rotorua	1

Venue names follow the match catalogue; renamed grounds may appear separately.

Season innings records

Highest individual innings and best bowling innings in Plunket Shield 1976/77 for Northern Districts, in Redball’s recorded data.

Highest innings

Plunket Shield 1976/77 batting innings records for Northern Districts
Player	Runs	Opponent	Date
B Dunning	51*	Central Districts	1977-01-22
GP Howarth	50	Central Districts	1977-01-22
JM Parker	24*	Central Districts	1977-01-22
GM Turner	22	Central Districts	1977-01-22
ADG Roberts	21	Central Districts	1977-01-22

Best bowling innings

Plunket Shield 1976/77 bowling innings records for Northern Districts
Player	Wickets/runs	Opponent	Date
RO Collinge	5/66	Central Districts	1977-01-22
ADG Roberts	3/41	Central Districts	1977-01-22
ADG Roberts	2/33	Central Districts	1977-01-22
B Dunning	2/40	Central Districts	1977-01-22
JM Parker	2/43	Central Districts	1977-01-22

* means not out. Batting sorts by runs; bowling sorts by wickets, then fewer runs conceded. Ties then use earlier match date and source row ID. Five rows are shown, so equal performances may extend beyond the cutoff. Matches count distinct recorded matches in each discipline.

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Competitions and other teams

Includes historical participants; this is not a current squad or membership list.

Plunkett Shield · 1956-12-25 to 2026-03-27

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Recorded coverage

The full historical range below is from the match catalogue for Northern Districts in Plunket Shield. The selected season range is shown above. These can differ from innings-table coverage and do not establish a complete historical record.

Recorded match dates: 1956-12-25 to 2026-03-27. Date spans do not imply complete coverage. Career aggregates may cover a different set of matches.

Displayed source rows last updated: unavailable. Figures retrieved: 2026-10-01. This is not a live score feed.

Source: Redball’s recorded statistics. Methodology, definitions and coverage.