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| Venue | Sportsground, Palmerston North on 26th, 27th, 28th December 1966 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Toss not known |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Umpires | SA Copelin, PG Thomas |
| Close of play day 1 | Manawatu (1) 81/0 (Kelly 25*, Haddon 53*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Thames Valley (1) 53/3 (Beach 13*, Brown 1*) |
| Manawatu first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *RA Kelly | c Whimp b Knowles | 64 | 224 | 5 | - | ||
| GP Haddon | b Beard | 78 | 197 | 11 | - | ||
| PV Jessop | lbw b Whimp | 14 | |||||
| DA Grady | c and b Beard | 8 | |||||
| +LW Downes | b Beard | 23 | |||||
| DR O'Sullivan | c and b Beach | 6 | |||||
| J Whitehead | c Cotter b Beard | 5 | |||||
| T Vaikvee | run out | 19 | |||||
| JM McEwan | c and b Beard | 33 | 45 | 3 | 1 | ||
| TJ Scorgie | not out | 3 | |||||
| PJ Goldfinch | b Beach | 12 | |||||
| Extras | (9 b, 7 lb) | 16 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 386 minutes, 174.1 overs) | 281 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-137 (Haddon), 2-157 (Kelly), 3-165, 4-190, 5-201, 6-205, 7-217, 8-238, 9-266, 10-281 (174.1 ov) | |||||||
| Thames Valley bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Whimp | 18 | 3 | 43 | 1 | - | - | |
| Knowles | 44 | 24 | 62 | 1 | - | - | |
| Beard | 54 | 17 | 87 | 5 | - | - | |
| Cotter | 8 | 1 | 29 | 0 | - | - | |
| Beach | 50.1 | 14 | 44 | 2 | - | - | |
| Thames Valley first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| IA McLennan | b Scorgie | 12 | |||||
| RJ Kilpin | b Vaikvee | 23 | |||||
| AA Radonich | b Goldfinch | 0 | |||||
| CTM Beach | b Goldfinch | 13 | |||||
| CW Brown | not out | 35 | |||||
| MJ Mellow | c Kelly b Goldfinch | 0 | |||||
| MJ Cotter | c Kelly b Vaikvee | 0 | |||||
| *JAC Knowles | not out | 6 | |||||
| AD Whimp | did not bat | ||||||
| DD Beard | did not bat | ||||||
| DRB Mason | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (5 b, 2 lb, 1 nb) | 8 | |||||
| Total | (6 wickets, 41 overs) | 97 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-25, 2-28, 3-46, 4-61, 5-61, 6-70 | |||||||
| Manawatu bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Goldfinch | 18 | 9 | 35 | 3 | - | - | |
| Scorgie | 8 | 3 | 20 | 1 | - | - | |
| Vaikvee | 10 | 3 | 26 | 2 | - | - | |
| O'Sullivan | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | - | - | |
| McEwan | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | - | - | |