| a4265 | |
| Venue | Harry Barker Reserve, Gisborne on 6th January 1985 (50-over match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Otago won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Northern Districts won by 3 wickets |
| Points | Northern Districts 2; Otago 0 |
| Umpires | GIJ Cowan, TA McCall |
| Otago innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| SJ McCullum | c Young b Bracewell | 19 | 30 | 51 | 3 | - | 63.33 |
| KR Rutherford | b Blair | 27 | 66 | 91 | 2 | - | 40.91 |
| PR Facoory | c Young b Carrington | 5 | 18 | 20 | - | - | 27.78 |
| RN Hoskin | c Bracewell b Blair | 38 | 55 | 60 | 6 | - | 69.09 |
| AH Jones | st Young b Blair | 13 | 23 | 18 | 1 | - | 56.52 |
| DJ Walker | c Howarth b Blair | 5 | 20 | 16 | - | - | 25.00 |
| GJ Dawson | c Cooper b Carrington | 8 | 13 | 18 | 1 | - | 61.54 |
| *+WK Lees | run out | 14 | 22 | 44 | 1 | - | 63.64 |
| NA Mallender | c Bracewell b Carrington | 3 | 11 | 16 | - | - | 27.27 |
| JAJ Cushen | not out | 19 | 18 | 22 | 3 | - | 105.56 |
| VF Johnson | c Young b Bracewell | 2 | 6 | 7 | - | - | 33.33 |
| Extras | (6 b, 5 lb, 7 w) | 18 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 45.5 overs) | 171 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-37, 2-49, 3-72, 4-99, 5-115, 6-123, 7-135, 8-148, 9-164, 10-171 (45.5 ov) | |||||||
| Northern Districts bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| Carrington | 10 | 1 | 25 | 3 | - | - | 20.00 | 2.50 |
| Bracewell | 7.5 | 0 | 38 | 2 | - | - | 23.50 | 4.85 |
| Cairns | 10 | 4 | 23 | 0 | - | - | - | 2.30 |
| Blair | 10 | 2 | 37 | 4 | - | - | 15.00 | 3.70 |
| Dickeson | 8 | 1 | 37 | 0 | - | - | - | 4.62 |
| Northern Districts innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| LM Crocker | c Hoskin b Mallender | 6 | 27 | 25 | 1 | - | 22.22 |
| RD Broughton | c Mallender b Rutherford | 34 | 72 | 89 | 3 | - | 47.22 |
| CM Kuggeleijn | lbw b Johnson | 14 | 54 | 76 | - | - | 25.93 |
| BG Cooper | c Facoory b Walker | 50 | 64 | 81 | 5 | - | 78.12 |
| *GP Howarth | c Rutherford b Johnson | 1 | 4 | 6 | - | - | 25.00 |
| BR Blair | c McCullum b Cushen | 23 | 38 | 46 | 1 | - | 60.53 |
| +BA Young | c Lees b Mallender | 15 | 26 | 30 | 2 | - | 57.69 |
| BL Cairns | not out | 12 | 10 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 120.00 |
| BP Bracewell | not out | 1 | 10 | 12 | - | - | 10.00 |
| CW Dickeson | did not bat | ||||||
| SM Carrington | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (8 lb, 2 nb, 8 w) | 18 | |||||
| Total | (7 wickets, 49 overs) | 174 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-9, 2-58, 3-71, 4-75, 5-132, 6-149, 7-158 | |||||||
| Otago bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| Mallender | 10 | 3 | 27 | 2 | - | - | 30.00 | 2.70 |
| Cushen | 10 | 4 | 14 | 1 | - | - | 60.00 | 1.40 |
| Walker | 10 | 0 | 52 | 1 | - | - | 60.00 | 5.20 |
| Johnson | 10 | 1 | 27 | 2 | - | - | 30.00 | 2.70 |
| Rutherford | 9 | 0 | 46 | 1 | - | - | 54.00 | 5.11 |