| 343 runs | v Central Districts | Village Green, Christchurch | 2004/05 | f48446 |
| 342 runs | v Auckland | Lancaster Park, Christchurch | 1924/25 | f11110 |
| 322 runs | v Wellington | Lancaster Park, Christchurch | 1910/11 | f8152 |
| 318 runs | v Auckland | Lancaster Park, Christchurch | 1913/14 | f9032 |
| 314 runs | v Wellington | Cello Basin Reserve, Wellington | 2021/22 | f60576 |
| 304 runs | v Otago | Hagley Oval, Christchurch | 2015/16 | f56629 |
| 302 runs | v Central Districts | Lancaster Park, Christchurch | 1951/52 | f19446 |
| 302 runs | v Northern Districts | WestpacTrust Park, Hamilton | 1998/99 | f44316 |
| 301 runs | v Northern Districts | Hagley Oval, Christchurch | 2014/15 | f56281 |
| 294 runs | v Wellington | Cello Basin Reserve, Wellington | 2021/22 | f60558 |
| 290 runs | v Wellington | Cello Basin Reserve, Wellington | 2022/23 | f61143 |
| 279 runs | v Otago | Carisbrook, Dunedin | 1930/31 | f13380 |
| 260 runs | v Otago | Carisbrook, Dunedin | 1926/27 | f11859 |
| 245 runs | v Otago | Carisbrook, Dunedin | 1908/09 | f7611 |
| 244 runs | v Wellington | Basin Reserve, Wellington | 1903/04 | f6269 |
| 243 runs | v Wellington | Lancaster Park, Christchurch | 1913/14 | f9022 |
| 236 runs | v Wellington | Lancaster Park, Christchurch | 1938/39 | f16402 |
| 212 runs | v Wellington | Hagley Oval, Christchurch | 1908/09 | f7599 |
| 201 runs | v Wellington | Lancaster Park, Christchurch | 1904/05 | f6516 |
| 192 runs | v Auckland | Hagley Oval, Christchurch | 1918/19 | f9333 |
| 188 runs | v Otago | Hagley Oval, Christchurch | 2020/21 | f60334 |
| 183 runs | v Central Districts | Saxton Oval, Nelson | 2014/15 | f56306 |
| 178 runs | v Central Districts | Saxton Oval, Nelson | 2011/12 | f53917 |
| 172 runs | v Central Districts | Lancaster Park, Christchurch | 1954/55 | f20731 |
| 172 runs | v Auckland | Eden Park, Auckland | 1997/98 | f43518 |
| 169 runs | v Otago | Hagley Oval, Christchurch | 1903/04 | f6266 |
| 168 runs | v Otago | University Oval, Dunedin | 2004/05 | f48565 |
| 162 runs | v Otago | Lancaster Park, Christchurch | 1961/62 | f24119 |
| 161 runs | v Central Districts | MainPower Oval, Rangiora | 2015/16 | f56849 |
| 158 runs | v Otago | Queenstown Events Centre, Queenstown | 2009/10 | f52334 |
| 151 runs | v Otago | Hagley Oval, Christchurch | 1876/77 | f2011 |
| 145 runs | v Otago | South Dunedin Recreation Ground, Dunedin | 1875/76 | f1932 |
| 142 runs | v Wellington | Lancaster Park, Christchurch | 1947/48 | f17791 |
| 139 runs | v Wellington | Lancaster Park, Christchurch | 1930/31 | f13365 |
| 138 runs | v Wellington | MainPower Oval, Rangiora | 2022/23 | f61508 |
| 125 runs | v Auckland | Auckland Domain, Auckland | 1897/98 | f4825 |
| 125 runs | v Otago | Carisbrook, Dunedin | 1900/01 | f5495 |
| 124 runs | v Wellington | Lancaster Park, Christchurch | 1966/67 | f26606 |
| 122 runs | v Central Districts | Lancaster Park, Christchurch | 1984/85 | f35593 |
| 122 runs | v Otago | Centennial Park, Oamaru | 1996/97 | f42732 |
| 119 runs | v Otago | Village Green, Christchurch | 2006/07 | f49971 |
| 116 runs | v Otago | Carisbrook, Dunedin | 1955/56 | f21149 |
| 115 runs | v Otago | MainPower Oval, Rangiora | 2009/10 | f51984 |
| 114 runs | v Wellington | Lancaster Park, Christchurch | 1922/23 | f10455 |
| 113 runs | v Otago | Carisbrook, Dunedin | 1962/63 | f24600 |
| 111 runs | v Wellington | Basin Reserve, Wellington | 1886/87 | f3098 |
| 111 runs | v Otago | Carisbrook, Dunedin | 1912/13 | f8745 |
| 109 runs | v Otago | Queen's Park, Invercargill | 1990/91 | f39026 |
| 108 runs | v Auckland | Auckland Domain, Auckland | 1877/78 | f2092 |
| 108 runs | v Wellington | Lancaster Park, Christchurch | 1911/12 | f8450 |
| 104 runs | v Otago | Lancaster Park, Christchurch | 1907/08 | f7338 |
| 102 runs | v Central Districts | Pukekura Park, New Plymouth | 2001/02 | f46241 |
| 102 runs | v Central Districts | Hagley Oval, Christchurch | 2014/15 | f55986 |
| 98 runs | v Auckland | Bert Sutcliffe Oval, Lincoln | 2021/22 | f60820 |
| 96 runs | v Auckland | Eden Park, Auckland | 1954/55 | f20742 |
| 95 runs | v Northern Districts | Lancaster Park, Christchurch | 1980/81 | f33459 |
| 95 runs | v Otago | University Oval, Dunedin | 2017/18 | f58620 |
| 92 runs | v Wellington | Basin Reserve, Wellington | 1914/15 | f9287 |
| 86 runs | v Central Districts | Village Green, Christchurch | 2005/06 | f49296 |
| 85 runs | v Otago | Carisbrook, Dunedin | 1945/46 | f17035 |
| 82 runs | v Wellington | Dudley Park, Rangiora | 1984/85 | f35510 |
| 81 runs | v Otago | Carisbrook, Dunedin | 1885/86 | f2966 |
| 80 runs | v Southland | Rugby Park, Invercargill | 1920/21 | f9820 |
| 80 runs | v Auckland | MainPower Oval, Rangiora | 2018/19 | f59380 |
| 76 runs | v Wellington | MainPower Oval, Rangiora | 2010/11 | f53060 |
| 72 runs | v Northern Districts | Smallbone Park, Rotorua | 1990/91 | f39199 |
| 71 runs | v Central Districts | Hagley Oval, Christchurch | 2016/17 | f57412 |
| 66 runs | v Otago | Carisbrook, Dunedin | 1904/05 | f6522 |
| 66 runs | v Auckland | Lancaster Park, Christchurch | 1922/23 | f10432 |
| 64 runs | v Auckland | Hagley Oval, Christchurch | 2013/14 | f55401 |
| 62 runs | v Wellington | Lancaster Park, Christchurch | 1902/03 | f6016 |
| 62 runs | v Northern Districts | Lancaster Park, Christchurch | 1988/89 | f37977 |
| 57 runs | v Wellington | Lancaster Park, Christchurch | 1924/25 | f11113 |
| 55 runs | v Auckland | Lancaster Park, Christchurch | 1977/78 | f31864 |
| 50 runs | v Northern Districts | Harry Barker Reserve, Gisborne | 1975/76 | f30981 |