| misc602744 | |
| Venue | Hawera on 30th, 31st January 1965 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Toss not known |
| Result | Taranaki won by an innings and 74 runs |
| Close of play day 1 | Taranaki (1) 156/2 (Morrison 83*, Dravitzki 53*) |
| King Country first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| IN Aitken | b Smith | 9 | |||||
| RR Bartlett | c Dravitzki b Sutton | 3 | |||||
| WK Broderson | c Putt b Smith | 3 | |||||
| *JF Bailey | c O'Byrne b Smith | 0 | |||||
| JW Robson | b Smith | 1 | |||||
| RM Barlow | not out | 5 | |||||
| BN Broderson | b Smith | 2 | |||||
| +BD Gunson | lbw b Sutton | 0 | |||||
| ND Fisher | b Sutton | 0 | |||||
| H Bhana | c O'Byrne b Smith | 4 | |||||
| DC Broderson | b Smith | 3 | |||||
| Extras | 4 | ||||||
| Total | (all out, 90 minutes, 23.5 overs) | 34 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-34 (23.5 ov) | |||||||
| Taranaki bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Sutton | 12 | 3 | 19 | 3 | - | - | |
| Smith | 11.5 | 7 | 11 | 7 | - | - | |
| Taranaki first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JFM Morrison | c Bhana b DC Broderson | 83 | |||||
| MC Putt | c Gunson b Fisher | 4 | |||||
| CE Richards | run out | 6 | |||||
| *+TM Dravitzki | c Gunson b Fisher | 54 | |||||
| JC McClenaghan | b DC Broderson | 0 | |||||
| JE Irving | not out | 16 | |||||
| TA O'Byrne | not out | 28 | |||||
| MT Brown | did not bat | ||||||
| AE Smith | did not bat | ||||||
| RB Sutton | did not bat | ||||||
| ME Allen | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | 12 | ||||||
| Total | (5 wickets, declared, 86 overs) | 203 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-? (Putt), 2-46 (Richards), 3-156 (Morrison), 4-157 (Dravitzki), 5-157 (McClenaghan) | |||||||
| King Country bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Fisher | 17 | 3 | 59 | 2 | - | - | |
| DC Broderson | 19 | 7 | 43 | 2 | - | - | |
| Bailey | 30 | 15 | 44 | 0 | - | - | |
| Bhana | 20 | 6 | 45 | 0 | - | - | |
| King Country second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| IN Aitken | c Dravitzki b Sutton | 0 | |||||
| RR Bartlett | b Smith | 14 | |||||
| WK Broderson | lbw b Smith | 9 | |||||
| *JF Bailey | c O'Byrne b Smith | 28 | |||||
| JW Robson | b Smith | 17 | |||||
| RM Barlow | not out | 11 | |||||
| BN Broderson | c Dravitzki b Smith | 0 | |||||
| +BD Gunson | c Irving b Smith | 0 | |||||
| ND Fisher | b Smith | 4 | |||||
| H Bhana | b Smith | 0 | |||||
| DC Broderson | b Smith | 4 | |||||
| Extras | 8 | ||||||
| Total | (all out, 45.1 overs) | 95 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-95 (45.1 ov) | |||||||
| Taranaki bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Sutton | 8 | 3 | 21 | 1 | - | - | |
| Smith | 20.1 | 9 | 44 | 9 | - | - | |
| O'Byrne | 8 | 4 | 11 | 0 | - | - | |
| Allen | 5 | 2 | 6 | 0 | - | - | |
| Brown | 4 | 3 | 5 | 0 | - | - | |