| a2858 | |
| Venue | Basin Reserve, Wellington on 6th January 1981 (50-over match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Toss not known |
| Result | Northern Districts won by 3 wickets |
| Points | Wellington 0; Northern Districts 4 |
| Umpires | SC Cowman, SJ Woodward |
| Player of the Match | ADG Roberts |
| Wellington innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| GA Newdick | c Wright b Treiber | 5 | |||||
| *JFM Morrison | c Wright b Gillespie | 12 | |||||
| +RH Vance | b Roberts | 68 | |||||
| RB Reid | b Treiber | 57 | |||||
| EJ Gray | c Treiber b Scott | 7 | |||||
| DF Oakley | c Dickeson b Scott | 2 | |||||
| PJ Holland | not out | 14 | |||||
| BW Cederwall | run out | 1 | |||||
| SB Cater | run out | 11 | |||||
| DW Henry | c White b Scott | 1 | |||||
| TG Vogel | not out | 8 | |||||
| Extras | (1 b, 8 lb) | 9 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, innings closed, 50 overs) | 195 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-16, 2-34, 3-114, 4-146, 5-158, 6-160, 7-161, 8-179, 9-182 | |||||||
| Northern Districts bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| Treiber | 10 | 0 | 48 | 2 | - | - | 30.00 | 4.80 |
| Gillespie | 10 | 1 | 23 | 1 | - | - | 60.00 | 2.30 |
| Roberts | 10 | 0 | 43 | 1 | - | - | 60.00 | 4.30 |
| Dickeson | 10 | 1 | 35 | 0 | - | - | - | 3.50 |
| Scott | 10 | 0 | 37 | 3 | - | - | 20.00 | 3.70 |
| Northern Districts innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| JG Gibson | c Reid b Cederwall | 5 | |||||
| +MJE Wright | c Vance b Holland | 54 | |||||
| CM Kuggeleijn | lbw b Cater | 0 | |||||
| *ADG Roberts | lbw b Cater | 80 | |||||
| BG Cooper | lbw b Henry | 1 | |||||
| WP Fowler | c and b Holland | 13 | |||||
| DJ White | b Henry | 7 | |||||
| CW Dickeson | not out | 21 | |||||
| SR Gillespie | not out | 1 | |||||
| SJ Scott | did not bat | ||||||
| K Treiber | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (12 lb, 2 nb) | 14 | |||||
| Total | (7 wickets, 48.5 overs) | 196 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-5, 2-6, 3-126, 4-127, 5-140, 6-154, 7-192 | |||||||
| Wellington bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| Cater | 6.5 | 1 | 21 | 2 | - | - | 20.50 | 3.07 |
| Cederwall | 7 | 1 | 36 | 1 | - | - | 42.00 | 5.14 |
| Vogel | 6 | 1 | 29 | 0 | - | - | - | 4.83 |
| Henry | 10 | 2 | 37 | 2 | - | - | 30.00 | 3.70 |
| Gray | 7 | 1 | 25 | 0 | - | - | - | 3.57 |
| Morrison | 3 | 1 | 9 | 0 | - | - | - | 3.00 |
| Holland | 9 | 2 | 25 | 2 | - | - | 27.00 | 2.78 |