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| Venue | Horton Park, Blenheim on 21st, 22nd November 1976 (2-day match) | 
| Balls per over | 8 | 
| Toss | Marlborough won the toss and decided to bat | 
| Result | Match drawn (Marlborough won on first innings) | 
| Umpires | EWE Clifford, DG Farquhar | 
| Close of play day 1 | Marlborough (1) 357/8 (Aberhart 108*, MacDonald 4*; 98 overs) | 
| Marlborough first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| MD Catley | c Edwards b Walsh | 13 | |||||
| GR Neal | b Jamieson | 4 | |||||
| *DW Neal | c Barkle b Jamieson | 14 | |||||
| AJ Hill | lbw b Tasker | 61 | 6 | 1 | |||
| CR Anderson | c Horne b Walsh | 102 | 11 | - | |||
| AT Sowman | lbw b Jamieson | 11 | |||||
| DC Aberhart | run out | 113 | 16 | 1 | |||
| RL Thomas | lbw b Walsh | 32 | |||||
| G Davis | c Edwards b Pierce | 6 | |||||
| GK MacDonald | c Tasker b Walsh | 7 | |||||
| +RL Wates | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (2 lb) | 2 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 99.7 overs) | 365 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-11 (GR Neal), 2-29 (Catley), 3-31 (DW Neal), 4-152 (Hill), 5-167 (Sowman), 6-265 (Anderson), 7-317 (Thomas), 8-350 (Davis), 9-365 (MacDonald), 10-365 (Aberhart, 99.7 ov) | |||||||
| Nelson bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Jamieson | 29 | 6 | 112 | 3 | - | - | |
| Walsh | 27.7 | 7 | 76 | 4 | - | - | |
| Edwards | 10 | 0 | 68 | 0 | - | - | |
| Toynbee | 6 | 0 | 29 | 0 | - | - | |
| Tasker | 18 | 3 | 40 | 1 | - | - | |
| Pierce | 8 | 0 | 24 | 1 | - | - | |
| Paris | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0 | - | - | |
| Nelson first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *GN Edwards | c Sowman b Davis | 10 | |||||
| A Paris | b Thomas | 10 | |||||
| BG Schwass | c DW Neal b Davis | 19 | |||||
| RA Pierce | lbw b Aberhart | 15 | |||||
| MH Toynbee | c Sowman b Aberhart | 4 | |||||
| TB Horne | c Thomas b MacDonald | 47 | 5 | - | |||
| DN Burrows | c Catley b MacDonald | 49 | 8 | - | |||
| SA Tasker | c Thomas b Sowman | 0 | |||||
| +GP Barkle | c Catley b MacDonald | 0 | |||||
| MD Jamieson | not out | 9 | |||||
| AJ Walsh | c Catley b Sowman | 5 | |||||
| Extras | (3 b, 5 lb, 4 nb) | 12 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 71.7 overs) | 180 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-20, 2-20, 3-40, 4-45, 5-96, 6-147, 7-148, 8-157, 9-166, 10-180 (71.7 ov) | |||||||
| Marlborough bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Thomas | 10 | 2 | 37 | 1 | - | - | |
| Davis | 18 | 7 | 44 | 2 | - | - | |
| Aberhart | 9 | 3 | 18 | 2 | - | - | |
| Sowman | 14.7 | 5 | 16 | 2 | - | - | |
| MacDonald | 20 | 4 | 53 | 3 | - | - | |
| Marlborough second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| MD Catley | not out | 15 | |||||
| GR Neal | b Paris | 7 | |||||
| *DW Neal | did not bat | ||||||
| AJ Hill | did not bat | ||||||
| CR Anderson | did not bat | ||||||
| AT Sowman | did not bat | ||||||
| DC Aberhart | did not bat | ||||||
| RL Thomas | did not bat | ||||||
| G Davis | did not bat | ||||||
| GK MacDonald | did not bat | ||||||
| +RL Wates | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | 4 | ||||||
| Total | (1 wicket, 8.3 overs) | 26 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-26 (GR Neal, 8.3 ov) | |||||||
| Nelson bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Walsh | 4 | 0 | 16 | 0 | - | - | |
| Paris | 3.3 | 1 | 6 | 1 | - | - | |
| Burrows | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |