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New Zealand 108 for 4Australia 459 for 5Clarke 168 North 112 The Black Caps reached 4 for 108 in their first innings at stumps on day two, trailing Australia by 351 runs.Australia had declared its first innings at 5 for 459 during the second session with centuries to Michael Clarke (168) and Marcus North (112 not out) doing much to put the tourists in a dominant position with three days remaining in the Test.New Zealands Captain Daniel Vettori was not on 42 and Martin Guptill was on 19 at the close of play, the pair providing the only highlight of the home side's knock so far with an unbeaten 65-run stand for the fifth wicket.Opener BJ Watling was trapped LBW by Doug Bollinger for a duck before some brilliant footwork from Mitchell Johnson ran out Peter Ingram for 5 late in the session.
