| misc601962 | |
| Venue | Victoria Square, Westport on 29th, 30th December 1949 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Buller won the toss and decided to field |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Close of play day 1 | Buller (1) 69/4 (Smallholme 15*, Graham 18*) |
| Canterbury XI first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| FJ Shaw | lbw b Humphries | 1 | |||||
| GG Coull | lbw b Humphries | 5 | |||||
| IE Cummins | run out | 5 | |||||
| MJ Moffat | b Graham | 9 | |||||
| *FF Dawson | b Humphries | 0 | |||||
| HG McCree | c Phipps b Humphries | 39 | |||||
| WCN Bennett | c Graham b Humphries | 1 | |||||
| MK Lohrey | b Humphries | 0 | |||||
| R Taplin | b Phipps | 1 | |||||
| DJ Reid | c and b Humphries | 13 | |||||
| +LP Southen | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (5 b, 2 lb) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 42.5 overs) | 81 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-4 (Shaw), 2-12, 3-20, 4-24, 5-24, 6-28, 7-32, 8-44, 9-80, 10-81 (42.5 ov) | |||||||
| Buller bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Humphries | 15.5 | 9 | 9 | 7 | - | - | |
| Cumming | 8 | 2 | 20 | 0 | - | - | |
| Graham | 8 | 2 | 19 | 1 | - | - | |
| Phipps | 9 | 2 | 11 | 1 | - | - | |
| Allan | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 | - | - | |
| Buller first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| DGB Bateman | c Southen b Lohrey | 6 | |||||
| A Cumming | b Reid | 6 | |||||
| *R Marshall | b Reid | 2 | |||||
| IJ Brien | b Reid | 9 | |||||
| O Smallholme | c Moffat b Coull | 17 | |||||
| TJ Graham | c and b Taplin | 25 | |||||
| TJ Phipps | c Moffat b Coull | 1 | |||||
| RR Humphries | b Bennett | 36 | 5 | 1 | |||
| A Allan | st Southen b Taplin | 1 | |||||
| AAAE Broad | b Bennett | 5 | |||||
| WF Ireland | not out | 1 | |||||
| Extras | (10 b, 4 lb, 1 nb) | 15 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 63.1 overs) | 124 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-6, 2-28, 3-28, 4-38, 5-80, 6-80, 7-82, 8-83, 9-117, 10-124 (63.1 ov) | |||||||
| Canterbury XI bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Lohrey | 17 | 12 | 11 | 1 | - | - | |
| Reid | 20 | 5 | 37 | 3 | - | - | |
| McCree | 6 | 0 | 17 | 0 | - | - | |
| Dawson | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | - | - | |
| Taplin | 10 | 6 | 18 | 2 | - | - | |
| Coull | 5 | 0 | 19 | 2 | - | - | |
| Bennett | 1.1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - | - | |
| Canterbury XI second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| FJ Shaw | b Graham | 3 | |||||
| HG McCree | b Phipps | 10 | |||||
| *FF Dawson | b Phipps | 9 | |||||
| MJ Moffat | c Cumming b Ireland | 27 | |||||
| GG Coull | b Broad | 0 | |||||
| IE Cummins | lbw b Broad | 8 | |||||
| WCN Bennett | b Phipps | 24 | |||||
| MK Lohrey | not out | 0 | |||||
| +LP Southen | not out | 0 | |||||
| R Taplin | did not bat | ||||||
| DJ Reid | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (2 b, 1 lb) | 3 | |||||
| Total | (7 wickets, 37 overs) | 84 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-13, 2-18, 3-23, 4-24, 5-36, 6-83, 7-84 (37 ov) | |||||||
| Buller bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Phipps | 11 | 5 | 16 | 3 | - | - | |
| Humphries | 8 | 6 | 7 | 0 | - | - | |
| Graham | 5 | 0 | 13 | 1 | - | - | |
| Allan | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | - | - | |
| Broad | 4 | 0 | 8 | 2 | - | - | |
| Bateman | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 | - | - | |
| Brien | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 | - | - | |
| Ireland | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | - | - | |