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| Venue | Molyneux Park, Alexandra on 7th, 8th January 1979 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 8 |
| Toss | Central Districts won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Otago won by 4 wickets |
| Points | Otago 19 (Batting 3, Bowling 4); Central Districts 5 (Batting 2, Bowling 3) |
| Umpires | RW Hall, AL Turner |
| Close of play day 1 | Otago (1) 150/5 (Campbell 10*) |
| Player of the Match | BL Cairns |
| Central Districts first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| RW Anderson | lbw b Cairns | 32 | |||||
| PJ Verhoek | c Lees b Cairns | 2 | |||||
| TB Horne | b Hills | 10 | |||||
| MH Toynbee | c Lees b Cairns | 3 | |||||
| +GN Edwards | not out | 90 | |||||
| *MJF Shrimpton | c BR Blair b Cairns | 3 | |||||
| IDS Smith | c Campbell b Boock | 10 | |||||
| DR O'Sullivan | c Campbell b Cairns | 2 | |||||
| AB Jordan | lbw b Boock | 4 | |||||
| BP Bracewell | c WL Blair b Bracewell | 5 | |||||
| MF Gill | c Cairns b Bracewell | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (2 b, 5 lb) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 48.4 overs) | 168 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-22, 2-41, 3-47, 4-47, 5-62, 6-83, 7-86, 8-101, 9-154, 10-168 (48.4 ov) | |||||||
| Otago bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Cairns | 19 | 3 | 84 | 5 | - | - | |
| Hills | 10 | 4 | 36 | 1 | - | - | |
| Boock | 14 | 2 | 30 | 2 | - | - | |
| Bracewell | 5.4 | 2 | 11 | 2 | - | - | |
| Otago first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| IA Rutherford | st Edwards b O'Sullivan | 32 | |||||
| SJ McCullum | c Edwards b Toynbee | 64 | |||||
| PR Facoory | c Shrimpton b Toynbee | 9 | |||||
| WL Blair | c Gill b Toynbee | 9 | |||||
| BR Blair | c and b Toynbee | 20 | |||||
| KO Campbell | c Smith b O'Sullivan | 36 | |||||
| *+WK Lees | b Bracewell | 23 | |||||
| BL Cairns | c Horne b Toynbee | 39 | |||||
| JG Bracewell | c Jordan b Toynbee | 8 | |||||
| PW Hills | c Edwards b O'Sullivan | 3 | |||||
| SL Boock | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (2 b, 4 lb, 4 nb) | 10 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 74.2 overs) | 253 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-76, 2-109, 3-112, 4-137, 5-150, 6-193, 7-214, 8-246, 9-251, 10-253 (74.2 ov) | |||||||
| Central Districts bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Jordan | 11 | 3 | 28 | 0 | - | - | |
| Bracewell | 12 | 1 | 54 | 1 | - | - | |
| Gill | 7 | 1 | 33 | 0 | - | - | |
| O'Sullivan | 25.2 | 6 | 70 | 3 | - | - | |
| Toynbee | 17 | 6 | 39 | 6 | - | - | |
| Shrimpton | 2 | 0 | 19 | 0 | - | - | |
| Central Districts second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| RW Anderson | lbw b Hills | 8 | |||||
| PJ Verhoek | b Cairns | 6 | |||||
| TB Horne | c Lees b Hills | 15 | |||||
| *MJF Shrimpton | c WL Blair b Cairns | 9 | |||||
| +GN Edwards | c Lees b Cairns | 48 | |||||
| IDS Smith | c Facoory b Boock | 17 | |||||
| MH Toynbee | c Lees b Cairns | 0 | |||||
| DR O'Sullivan | b Bracewell | 23 | |||||
| AB Jordan | c Boock b Cairns | 4 | |||||
| BP Bracewell | not out | 22 | |||||
| MF Gill | c and b Bracewell | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (7 b, 5 nb) | 12 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 36.1 overs) | 164 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-13, 2-17, 3-26, 4-61, 5-110, 6-110, 7-110, 8-115, 9-150, 10-164 (36.1 ov) | |||||||
| Otago bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Cairns | 13 | 1 | 79 | 5 | - | - | |
| Hills | 7 | 0 | 34 | 2 | - | - | |
| Boock | 11 | 3 | 20 | 1 | - | - | |
| Bracewell | 5.1 | 0 | 19 | 2 | - | - | |
| Otago second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| IA Rutherford | c Shrimpton b Jordan | 20 | |||||
| SJ McCullum | c Toynbee b Jordan | 1 | |||||
| PR Facoory | c Verhoek b Bracewell | 6 | |||||
| WL Blair | c Edwards b Bracewell | 4 | |||||
| BR Blair | lbw b Jordan | 1 | |||||
| KO Campbell | lbw b O'Sullivan | 2 | |||||
| *+WK Lees | not out | 32 | |||||
| BL Cairns | not out | 4 | |||||
| JG Bracewell | did not bat | ||||||
| PW Hills | did not bat | ||||||
| SL Boock | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (9 b, 4 lb, 1 nb) | 14 | |||||
| Total | (6 wickets, 21.5 overs) | 84 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-5, 2-17, 3-31, 4-39, 5-42, 6-48 | |||||||
| Central Districts bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Jordan | 7 | 4 | 10 | 3 | - | - | |
| Bracewell | 4 | 1 | 16 | 2 | - | - | |
| O'Sullivan | 10.5 | 1 | 44 | 1 | - | - | |