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| Venue | Fitzherbert Park, Palmerston North on 18th, 19th, 20th January 1977 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 8 |
| Toss | Central Districts won the toss and decided to field |
| Result | Match drawn (Central Districts won on first innings) |
| Umpires | SA Copelin, DG Farquhar |
| Close of play day 1 | Central Districts (1) 162/6 (Aberhart 2*, Bracewell 3*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Canterbury (2) 173/5 (Parker 19*, Ryan 28*) |
| Player of the Match | DJ Kay |
| Canterbury first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| PG Coman | c Edwards b Kay | 1 | |||||
| BG Hadlee | c Edwards b Kay | 0 | |||||
| BE Congdon | c Payton b Kay | 3 | |||||
| NM Parker | lbw b Aberhart | 28 | |||||
| HC Sampson | c Edwards b Aberhart | 41 | |||||
| DW Stead | b O'Sullivan | 28 | |||||
| *+ML Ryan | c Edwards b Kay | 37 | |||||
| DR Hadlee | not out | 3 | |||||
| SL Boock | c Bracewell b Kay | 0 | |||||
| AR Hounsell | b Kay | 1 | |||||
| LJ Forde | lbw b Kay | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (3 lb, 5 nb) | 8 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 40.6 overs) | 150 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-1, 2-2, 3-5, 4-73, 5-82, 6-136, 7-144, 8-145, 9-150, 10-150 (40.6 ov) | |||||||
| Central Districts bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Kay | 15.6 | 2 | 62 | 7 | - | - | |
| Thomas | 9 | 1 | 27 | 0 | - | - | |
| Aberhart | 8 | 2 | 36 | 2 | - | - | |
| O'Sullivan | 8 | 3 | 17 | 1 | - | - | |
| Central Districts first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| DH Payton | b DR Hadlee | 8 | |||||
| +GN Edwards | b DR Hadlee | 85 | |||||
| *MJF Shrimpton | c Congdon b Forde | 18 | |||||
| CMH Atkinson | c Parker b Congdon | 4 | |||||
| GJ Langridge | lbw b Congdon | 19 | |||||
| PJ Holland | c Ryan b Congdon | 4 | |||||
| DC Aberhart | b DR Hadlee | 2 | |||||
| DW Bracewell | c Ryan b Congdon | 25 | |||||
| DR O'Sullivan | c Sampson b Congdon | 34 | |||||
| RI Thomas | not out | 0 | |||||
| DJ Kay | c Ryan b Congdon | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (11 b, 9 lb, 3 nb) | 23 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 60.2 overs) | 222 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-68, 2-103, 3-108, 4-139, 5-145, 6-159, 7-164, 8-211, 9-222, 10-222 (60.2 ov) | |||||||
| Canterbury bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Hounsell | 3 | 0 | 27 | 0 | - | - | |
| Forde | 10 | 2 | 33 | 1 | - | - | |
| Boock | 8 | 1 | 29 | 0 | - | - | |
| DR Hadlee | 19 | 7 | 68 | 3 | - | - | |
| Congdon | 20.2 | 6 | 42 | 6 | - | - | |
| Canterbury second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| PG Coman | c Aberhart b Thomas | 61 | |||||
| BG Hadlee | c Edwards b Thomas | 32 | |||||
| HC Sampson | c Payton b Kay | 9 | |||||
| BE Congdon | c Payton b Kay | 7 | |||||
| NM Parker | b O'Sullivan | 24 | |||||
| DW Stead | c Edwards b Kay | 11 | |||||
| *+ML Ryan | c Langridge b O'Sullivan | 65 | |||||
| DR Hadlee | b Kay | 0 | |||||
| SL Boock | run out | 9 | |||||
| AR Hounsell | c Langridge b O'Sullivan | 17 | |||||
| LJ Forde | not out | 1 | |||||
| Extras | (1 b, 8 lb, 5 nb) | 14 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 66.2 overs) | 250 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-82, 2-94, 3-108, 4-110, 5-129, 6-182, 7-188, 8-219, 9-243, 10-250 (66.2 ov) | |||||||
| Central Districts bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Kay | 22 | 4 | 76 | 4 | - | - | |
| Thomas | 20 | 1 | 92 | 2 | - | - | |
| O'Sullivan | 24.2 | 7 | 68 | 3 | - | - | |
| Central Districts second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| DH Payton | c Sampson b Congdon | 5 | |||||
| +GN Edwards | b DR Hadlee | 1 | |||||
| *MJF Shrimpton | c Boock b Forde | 64 | |||||
| CMH Atkinson | lbw b Boock | 30 | |||||
| GJ Langridge | not out | 49 | |||||
| PJ Holland | not out | 11 | |||||
| DC Aberhart | did not bat | ||||||
| DW Bracewell | did not bat | ||||||
| DR O'Sullivan | did not bat | ||||||
| RI Thomas | did not bat | ||||||
| DJ Kay | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 b, 2 nb) | 3 | |||||
| Total | (4 wickets, 45 overs) | 163 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-2, 2-8, 3-54, 4-127 | |||||||
| Canterbury bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Hounsell | 4 | 1 | 15 | 0 | - | - | |
| Forde | 4 | 1 | 14 | 1 | - | - | |
| Boock | 11 | 5 | 37 | 1 | - | - | |
| DR Hadlee | 13 | 1 | 73 | 1 | - | - | |
| Congdon | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | - | - | |
| Stead | 7 | 1 | 18 | 0 | - | - | |