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| Venue | Eden Park, Auckland on 3rd, 4th, 5th January 1976 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 8 |
| Toss | Auckland won the toss and decided to field |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Auckland 5 (Batting 3, Bowling 2); Wellington 4 (Batting 4) |
| Umpires | JW Corner, WRC Gardiner |
| Close of play day 1 | Auckland (1) 53/0 (Redmond 22*, Warrington 31*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Wellington (2) 87/2 (Coney 25*, Bilby 32*) |
| Player of the Match | JV Coney |
| Wellington first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JFM Morrison | c Reid b Stott | 45 | 86 | ||||
| GA Newdick | c Burgess b Stott | 31 | 134 | ||||
| RW Smith | b Bennett | 32 | 72 | ||||
| JV Coney | c Reid b Morgan | 73 | 185 | ||||
| +MJ Harris | lbw b Stott | 2 | 7 | ||||
| *GP Bilby | c Burgess b Matthews | 20 | 85 | ||||
| BD Smith | c Reid b Stott | 61 | 94 | ||||
| T Vaikvee | run out | 8 | 16 | ||||
| CJ Ross | not out | 5 | 20 | ||||
| MJ Coles | not out | 0 | 9 | ||||
| EJ Chatfield | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (6 lb, 3 nb, 1 w) | 10 | |||||
| Total | (8 wickets, declared, 80 overs) | 287 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-73, 2-106, 3-117, 4-122, 5-185, 6-257, 7-273, 8-283 | |||||||
| Auckland bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Matthews | 18 | 3 | 52 | 1 | 1 | - | |
| Bennett | 8 | 0 | 58 | 1 | - | 4 | |
| Stott | 23 | 10 | 55 | 4 | - | - | |
| Howarth | 21 | 5 | 75 | 0 | - | - | |
| Morgan | 10 | 1 | 37 | 1 | - | - | |
| Auckland first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| RE Redmond | c Newdick b Ross | 123 | 315 | ||||
| JW Warrington | c and b Coles | 80 | 196 | ||||
| AEW Parsons | c Harris b Ross | 36 | 94 | ||||
| MG Burgess | b Coles | 5 | 29 | ||||
| JD Riley | lbw b Vaikvee | 35 | 63 | ||||
| RW Morgan | not out | 60 | 115 | ||||
| +JF Reid | c Morrison b BD Smith | 25 | 46 | ||||
| *HJ Howarth | not out | 7 | 10 | ||||
| LW Stott | did not bat | ||||||
| RC Matthews | did not bat | ||||||
| RD Bennett | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 lb) | 1 | |||||
| Total | (6 wickets, declared, 105 overs) | 372 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-162, 2-231, 3-244, 4-244, 5-301, 6-356 | |||||||
| Wellington bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Chatfield | 16 | 2 | 79 | 0 | - | - | |
| Ross | 23 | 3 | 84 | 2 | - | - | |
| Coles | 24 | 6 | 60 | 2 | - | - | |
| Vaikvee | 20 | 6 | 74 | 1 | - | - | |
| BD Smith | 19 | 5 | 60 | 1 | - | - | |
| Morrison | 3 | 0 | 14 | 0 | - | - | |
| Wellington second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JFM Morrison | b Bennett | 4 | 40 | ||||
| GA Newdick | c Reid b Stott | 24 | 45 | ||||
| JV Coney | not out | 100 | 299 | ||||
| *GP Bilby | run out | 94 | 148 | ||||
| +MJ Harris | lbw b Stott | 53 | 121 | ||||
| BD Smith | not out | 7 | 23 | ||||
| RW Smith | did not bat | ||||||
| T Vaikvee | did not bat | ||||||
| CJ Ross | did not bat | ||||||
| MJ Coles | did not bat | ||||||
| EJ Chatfield | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (4 b, 5 lb, 1 nb) | 10 | |||||
| Total | (4 wickets, declared, 87 overs) | 292 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-29, 2-29, 3-181, 4-278 | |||||||
| Auckland bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Matthews | 12 | 1 | 34 | 0 | - | - | |
| Bennett | 8 | 0 | 31 | 1 | - | 1 | |
| Stott | 15 | 2 | 49 | 2 | - | - | |
| Howarth | 23 | 4 | 61 | 0 | - | - | |
| Morgan | 24 | 4 | 69 | 0 | - | - | |
| Redmond | 3 | 1 | 18 | 0 | - | - | |
| Parsons | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0 | - | - | |
| Auckland second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| RE Redmond | b BD Smith | 8 | 28 | ||||
| JW Warrington | c Ross b BD Smith | 9 | 49 | ||||
| AEW Parsons | not out | 5 | 40 | ||||
| MG Burgess | not out | 4 | 19 | ||||
| JD Riley | did not bat | ||||||
| RW Morgan | did not bat | ||||||
| +JF Reid | did not bat | ||||||
| *HJ Howarth | did not bat | ||||||
| LW Stott | did not bat | ||||||
| RC Matthews | did not bat | ||||||
| RD Bennett | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (7 b, 6 lb) | 13 | |||||
| Total | (2 wickets, 18 overs) | 39 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-16, 2-29 | |||||||
| Wellington bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Chatfield | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | - | - | |
| Ross | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | - | - | |
| Vaikvee | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | - | - | |
| BD Smith | 4 | 2 | 5 | 2 | - | - | |
| Newdick | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Coney | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | - | - | |
| Bilby | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |