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| Venue | Pukekura Park, New Plymouth on 23rd, 24th, 25th January 1971 (3-day match) | 
| Balls per over | 8 | 
| Toss | Taranaki won the toss and decided to field | 
| Result | Match drawn | 
| Umpires | SC Cowman, DJ Earl | 
| Scorers | R Old, G Simpson | 
| Close of play day 1 | Wairarapa (1) 53/3 (Payton 12*, Percy 3*; 20 overs) | 
| Close of play day 2 | Taranaki (1) 23/2 (Roberts 11*, Sampson 6*; 11 overs) | 
| Wairarapa first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *DH Payton | not out | 120 | 424 | 13 | - | ||
| DT Biss | lbw b Jordan | 14 | 48 | 1 | - | ||
| PE Bunny | b Jordan | 0 | 2 | 1 | - | - | |
| GD Beer | b Jordan | 15 | 21 | 3 | - | ||
| GR Percy | c Yardley b Jordan | 19 | 87 | 3 | - | ||
| DW Priest | c Roberts b Yardley | 15 | 55 | 1 | - | ||
| AW Short | run out | 1 | 7 | - | - | ||
| DJS Crisp | c Roberts b Yardley | 18 | 33 | 2 | - | ||
| +GA Bunny | run out | 32 | 87 | 2 | - | ||
| RS Ingram | c GW Taylor b Yardley | 19 | 74 | 1 | - | ||
| DG Grantham | b Yardley | 0 | 2 | - | - | ||
| Extras | (12 b, 5 lb, 7 nb) | 24 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 424 minutes, 96.6 overs) | 277 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-22 (Biss), 2-22 (PE Bunny), 3-45 (Beer), 4-96 (Percy), 5-126 (Priest), 6-131 (Short), 7-158 (Crisp), 8-217 (GA Bunny), 9-277 (Ingram), 10-277 (Grantham, 96.6 ov) | |||||||
| Taranaki bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Jordan | 29 | 3 | 83 | 4 | - | 5 | |
| Barclay | 18 | 6 | 44 | 0 | - | 1 | |
| Yardley | 23.6 | 7 | 40 | 4 | - | 3 | |
| Allen | 25 | 6 | 78 | 0 | - | - | |
| Sampson | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | - | - | |
| Taranaki first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| BL Roberts | lbw b Biss | 51 | 244 | 4 | - | ||
| *BJ Bayley | c Short b Ingram | 6 | 20 | 1 | - | ||
| +TM Dravitzki | b Ingram | 0 | 11 | - | - | ||
| HC Sampson | lbw b Ingram | 51 | 149 | 5 | - | ||
| NW Byrt | c Payton b Biss | 14 | 72 | 1 | - | ||
| GW Taylor | b Crisp | 21 | 80 | 2 | - | ||
| DR Yardley | b Biss | 35 | 142 | 1 | 1 | ||
| PR Taylor | st GA Bunny b Short | 49 | 140 | 8 | - | ||
| CW Barclay | lbw b Biss | 10 | 36 | 1 | - | ||
| AB Jordan | not out | 3 | 38 | - | - | ||
| ME Allen | not out | 0 | 7 | - | - | ||
| Extras | (5 b, 2 lb, 3 nb) | 10 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, 474 minutes, 114 overs) | 250 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-12 (Bayley), 2-12 (Dravitzki), 3-97 (Sampson), 4-125 (Roberts), 5-126 (Byrt), 6-173 (GW Taylor), 7-212 (Yardley), 8-240 (Barclay), 9-250 (PR Taylor) | |||||||
| Wairarapa bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Ingram | 25 | 7 | 59 | 3 | - | 1 | |
| Grantham | 11 | 4 | 34 | 0 | - | - | |
| Crisp | 13 | 6 | 16 | 1 | - | 1 | |
| Priest | 16 | 4 | 43 | 0 | - | 2 | |
| Biss | 30 | 9 | 62 | 4 | - | - | |
| Short | 19 | 8 | 26 | 1 | - | - | |