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| Venue | Fraser Park, Timaru on 27th, 28th December 1929 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Marylebone Cricket Club won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Marylebone Cricket Club won by an innings and 45 runs |
| Umpires | PE Islip, C Lawrence |
| Close of play day 1 | Marylebone Cricket Club (1) 253/9 (Benson 26*, Allom 7*) |
| Marylebone Cricket Club first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| EW Dawson | c Brown b Kane | 2 | |||||
| +WL Cornford | c Hamilton b Kane | 1 | |||||
| FE Woolley | c and b Kane | 23 | |||||
| MJL Turnbull | c Gregory b Herdman | 18 | |||||
| MS Nichols | b Gregory | 75 | |||||
| GB Legge | b Kane | 43 | |||||
| TS Worthington | c Hamilton b Kane | 6 | |||||
| *GF Earle | b Herdman | 4 | |||||
| F Barratt | b McBeath | 39 | |||||
| ET Benson | not out | 26 | |||||
| MJC Allom | not out | 7 | |||||
| Extras | (5 b, 4 lb) | 9 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, declared, 68 overs) | 253 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-2, 2-17, 3-32, 4-48, 5-122, 6-134, 7-138, 8-186, 9-232 | |||||||
| South Canterbury bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| McBeath | 21 | 4 | 78 | 1 | - | - | |
| Kane | 27 | 5 | 77 | 5 | - | - | |
| Herdman | 14 | 0 | 70 | 2 | - | - | |
| Hind | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | - | - | |
| Gregory | 4 | 1 | 10 | 1 | - | - | |
| South Canterbury first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| IM Hamilton | b Allom | 33 | |||||
| LE Eaton | b Barratt | 1 | |||||
| GR Gregory | b Nichols | 4 | |||||
| JA Kane | b Allom | 8 | |||||
| SD Mason | b Worthington | 22 | |||||
| *AL Hudson | st Cornford b Worthington | 17 | |||||
| CAS Hind | st Cornford b Allom | 7 | |||||
| RG Wilson | b Allom | 8 | |||||
| AB Herdman | c Turnbull b Allom | 0 | |||||
| DJ McBeath | b Allom | 8 | |||||
| +DM Brown | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (14 b, 3 lb, 1 nb) | 18 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 49.1 overs) | 126 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-8, 2-12, 3-45, 4-66, 5-98, 6-103, 7-111, 8-111, 9-125, 10-126 (49.1 ov) | |||||||
| Marylebone Cricket Club bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Nichols | 7 | 4 | 9 | 1 | - | - | |
| Barratt | 6 | 2 | 8 | 1 | - | - | |
| Worthington | 19 | 5 | 51 | 2 | - | - | |
| Allom | 17.1 | 3 | 40 | 6 | - | - | |
| South Canterbury second innings (following on) | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| IM Hamilton | run out | 14 | |||||
| LE Eaton | b Allom | 1 | |||||
| GR Gregory | c +Benson b Worthington | 4 | |||||
| JA Kane | b Nichols | 9 | |||||
| SD Mason | b Nichols | 8 | |||||
| RG Wilson | b Nichols | 13 | |||||
| *AL Hudson | b Woolley | 12 | |||||
| CAS Hind | b Woolley | 1 | |||||
| AB Herdman | lbw b Worthington | 0 | |||||
| DJ McBeath | not out | 2 | |||||
| +DM Brown | lbw b Woolley | 5 | |||||
| Extras | (5 b, 8 lb) | 13 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 29.2 overs) | 82 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-7, 2-28, 3-28, 4-40, 5-51, 6-66, 7-69, 8-70, 9-76, 10-82 (29.2 ov) | |||||||
| Marylebone Cricket Club bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Allom | 6 | 1 | 9 | 1 | - | - | |
| Worthington | 11 | 3 | 28 | 2 | - | - | |
| Nichols | 6 | 1 | 13 | 3 | - | - | |
| Woolley | 6.2 | 2 | 19 | 3 | - | - | |