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| Venue | The Oval, Gisborne on 3rd, 4th February 1968 (2-day match) | 
| Balls per over | 6 | 
| Toss | Toss not known | 
| Result | Match drawn (Waikato won on first innings) | 
| Umpires | RH Cook, SB Martin, RH Yates | 
| Close of play day 1 | Waikato (1) 139/1 (Murphy 74*, Bradburn ?*) | 
| Poverty Bay first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| SW Veitch | run out (Bradburn) | 48 | 92 | 7 | - | ||
| PJ Malcon | c Procter b Freeman | 1 | - | - | |||
| +R Crawford | c Bailey b Fraser | 14 | |||||
| *JW Guy | st Bailey b Puna | 2 | - | - | |||
| DV Jones | c Pairaudeau b Puna | 22 | |||||
| KL Broad | c Murphy b Puna | 0 | - | - | |||
| PR Gibson | c Bailey b Bradburn | 13 | |||||
| WK Mabey | c Murphy b Bradburn | 10 | |||||
| BW Atkins | b Bradburn | 0 | - | - | |||
| AJ Beuth | b Puna | 12 | |||||
| RE Haynes | not out | 1 | - | - | |||
| Extras | (8 b, 1 lb, 5 nb) | 14 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 57.5 overs) | 137 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-39 (Malcon), 2-63 (Crawford), 3-73 (Veitch), 4-81 (Guy), 5-85 (Broad), 6-104, 7-116, 8-116, 9-135, 10-137 (57.5 ov) | |||||||
| Waikato bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Fraser | 11 | 5 | 14 | 1 | - | - | |
| Freeman | 10 | 1 | 37 | 1 | - | - | |
| Giles | 4 | 1 | 10 | 0 | - | - | |
| Puna | 20 | 8 | 35 | 4 | - | - | |
| Bradburn | 12.5 | 5 | 27 | 3 | - | - | |
| Waikato first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| RA Procter | c Guy b Haynes | 46 | 149 | 5 | - | ||
| RW Murphy | c Mabey b Gibson | 113 | 230 | 14 | 2 | ||
| *WP Bradburn | run out | 78 | 9 | - | |||
| GV Giles | c Mabey b Gibson | 12 | |||||
| ADG Roberts | not out | 101 | 143 | 14 | - | ||
| BH Pairaudeau | c Mabey b Atkins | 21 | |||||
| WE Thomas | lbw b Atkins | 13 | |||||
| N Puna | c Crawford b Atkins | 0 | - | - | |||
| +JR Bailey | not out | 1 | - | - | |||
| J Freeman | did not bat | ||||||
| P Fraser | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (8 b, 5 lb, 9 nb) | 22 | |||||
| Total | (7 wickets, declared, 113 overs) | 407 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-119 (Procter), 2-202 (Murphy), 3-225 (Giles), 4-345 (Bradburn), 5-375 (Pairaudeau), 6-400 (Thomas), 7-400 (Puna) | |||||||
| Poverty Bay bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Beuth | 17 | 5 | 46 | 0 | - | - | |
| Haynes | 25 | 9 | 67 | 1 | - | - | |
| Atkins | 23 | 9 | 56 | 3 | - | - | |
| Gibson | 23 | 3 | 82 | 2 | - | - | |
| Guy | 8 | 0 | 32 | 0 | - | - | |
| Broad | 4 | 0 | 17 | 0 | - | - | |
| Mabey | 8 | 1 | 53 | 0 | - | - | |
| Jones | 5 | 0 | 32 | 0 | - | - | |
| Poverty Bay second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| SW Veitch | lbw b Freeman | 3 | - | - | |||
| PJ Malcon | c Fraser b Freeman | 8 | |||||
| +R Crawford | c Roberts b Bradburn | 30 | |||||
| *JW Guy | c Procter b Bradburn | 17 | |||||
| DV Jones | c Bailey b Fraser | 5 | - | ||||
| KL Broad | not out | 68 | 102 | 10 | - | ||
| PR Gibson | lbw b Puna | 24 | 17 | 6 | - | ||
| WK Mabey | not out | 10 | |||||
| BW Atkins | did not bat | ||||||
| AJ Beuth | did not bat | ||||||
| RE Haynes | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (6 b, 2 lb) | 8 | |||||
| Total | (6 wickets, 47 overs) | 173 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-11, 2-12, 3-16, 4-37, 5-104, 6-143 | |||||||
| Waikato bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Fraser | 10 | 2 | 32 | 1 | - | - | |
| Freeman | 5 | 1 | 9 | 2 | - | - | |
| Puna | 14 | 3 | 51 | 1 | - | - | |
| Bradburn | 11 | 3 | 38 | 2 | - | - | |
| Giles | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | - | - | |
| Procter | 4 | 1 | 18 | 0 | - | - | |
| Pairaudeau | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | - | - | |