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| Venue | Dudley Park, Rangiora on 24th, 25th February 1973 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 8 |
| Toss | Toss not known |
| Result | North Canterbury won by an innings and 139 runs |
| Close of play day 1 | Buller (2) 44/4 (Wood 28*, Hogue 2*) |
| North Canterbury first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| PR Williams | b Parker | 36 | 63 | 6 | - | ||
| PC Devlin | c Hogue b Atkin | 9 | 15 | 1 | - | ||
| *SJ Blakely | c Wood b Forsyth | 70 | 103 | 6 | - | ||
| SJ Ryan | c Stechman b Atkin | 63 | 75 | 7 | - | ||
| JJ Ryan | b Parker | 26 | 37 | 2 | - | ||
| RJ Sowden | b Parker | 39 | 39 | 2 | 3 | ||
| +RW Newton | c Williams b Parker | 13 | 6 | 2 | - | ||
| RC Merrin | not out | 54 | 62 | 4 | 1 | ||
| CJ Heslop | not out | 23 | 48 | 3 | - | ||
| WH Newton | did not bat | ||||||
| CE Dampier-Crossley | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (5 lb, 1 w) | 6 | |||||
| Total | (7 wickets, declared, 54 overs) | 339 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-13 (Devlin), 2-96 (Williams), 3-176 (Blakely), 4-198 (SJ Ryan), 5-230 (JJ Ryan), 6-252 (RW Newton), 7-268 (Sowden) | |||||||
| Buller bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Hogue | 11 | 0 | 65 | 0 | - | - | |
| Atkin | 16 | 0 | 115 | 2 | - | - | |
| Parker | 22 | 1 | 103 | 4 | - | - | |
| Forsyth | 4 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 1 | - | |
| Williams | 1 | 0 | 17 | 0 | - | - | |
| Buller first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| GR Wood | b Sowden | 16 | 22 | 26 | 4 | - | |
| RM Atkin | c Williams b Sowden | 15 | 37 | 41 | 3 | - | |
| KP Scanlon | b Sowden | 15 | 23 | 28 | 3 | - | |
| I Batchelor | b Sowden | 17 | 16 | 21 | 4 | - | |
| RN Parker | b Sowden | 0 | 2 | 1 | - | - | |
| TJ Hogue | c Merrin b Dampier-Crossley | 2 | 21 | 29 | - | - | |
| R Williams | lbw b Sowden | 0 | 6 | 6 | - | - | |
| N Forsyth | lbw b Sowden | 0 | 2 | 2 | - | - | |
| K Stechman | b Sowden | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - | |
| R Mitchell | not out | 0 | 1 | 8 | - | - | |
| +N Evans | b Dampier-Crossley | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | - | |
| Extras | (5 lb, 1 nb) | 6 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 16.6 overs) | 75 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-31 (Wood), 2-42 (Atkin), 3-60 (Scanlon), 4-60 (Parker), 5-67 (Batchelor), 6-71 (Williams), 7-71 (Forsyth), 8-71 (Stechman), 9-71 (Hogue), 10-75 (Evans, 16.6 ov) | |||||||
| North Canterbury bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Sowden | 8 | 2 | 39 | 8 | - | - | |
| Merrin | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | - | - | |
| Dampier-Crossley | 7.6 | 3 | 22 | 2 | - | 1 | |
| Buller second innings (following on) | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| GR Wood | c Merrin b Heslop | 56 | 9 | - | |||
| RM Atkin | b Sowden | 0 | 1 | 2 | - | - | |
| KP Scanlon | c and b Dampier-Crossley | 10 | 19 | 2 | - | ||
| RN Parker | b Sowden | 0 | 1 | 2 | - | - | |
| I Batchelor | b Heslop | 2 | 11 | - | - | ||
| TJ Hogue | b Sowden | 14 | 3 | - | |||
| R Williams | c Williams b Heslop | 17 | 4 | - | |||
| N Forsyth | c JJ Ryan b Heslop | 0 | - | - | |||
| K Stechman | b WH Newton | 9 | 2 | - | |||
| R Mitchell | not out | 5 | 1 | - | |||
| +N Evans | b Heslop | 0 | - | - | |||
| Extras | (2 b, 10 lb) | 12 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 21.6 overs) | 125 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-7 (Atkin), 2-24 (Scanlon), 3-29 (Parker), 4-42 (Batchelor), 5-73 (Hogue), 6-92 (Williams), 7-92 (Forsyth), 8-112 (Wood), 9-124 (Stechman), 10-125 (Evans, 21.6 ov) | |||||||
| North Canterbury bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Sowden | 7 | 0 | 46 | 3 | - | - | |
| Dampier-Crossley | 5 | 0 | 23 | 1 | - | - | |
| Heslop | 5.6 | 0 | 21 | 5 | - | - | |
| WH Newton | 4 | 1 | 23 | 1 | - | - | |