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| Venue | Dudley Park, Rangiora on 31st January, 1st February 1998 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | South Canterbury won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn (Canterbury Country won on first innings) |
| Umpires | GAV Baxter, RJ Ebert |
| Scorers | GFG Gambles, MS Pennal |
| Close of play day 1 | Canterbury Country (1) 137/3 (Doody 86*, Lewis 9*) |
| South Canterbury first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| J Barrett | c Bell b Fulton | 47 | 88 | 107 | 7 | - | |
| AG Buckingham | c James b Fulton | 47 | 99 | 144 | 9 | - | |
| SR Begg | lbw b Serra | 15 | 45 | 45 | 3 | - | |
| T Parker | c Rugg b Sharpe | 34 | 70 | 90 | 6 | - | |
| CJ Davies | not out | 90 | 11 | - | |||
| *M McKenzie | c Edwards b Serra | 22 | 53 | 65 | 3 | - | |
| +RN Preston | c Rugg b Serra | 1 | 6 | - | - | ||
| J Hunter | not out | 9 | - | - | |||
| TK Elliotte | did not bat | ||||||
| H Wood | did not bat | ||||||
| SR George | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (7 b, 4 lb, 2 w) | 13 | |||||
| Total | (6 wickets, declared, 85 overs) | 278 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-77 (Barrett), 2-110 (Buckingham), 3-114 (Begg), 4-180 (Parker), 5-237 (McKenzie), 6-244 (Preston) | |||||||
| Canterbury Country bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Sharpe | 21 | 5 | 43 | 1 | 1 | - | |
| Murphy | 12 | 2 | 42 | 0 | - | - | |
| Lewis | 4 | 0 | 19 | 0 | - | - | |
| Hamilton | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | - | |
| Fulton | 17 | 4 | 48 | 2 | - | - | |
| Serra | 26 | 4 | 91 | 3 | - | - | |
| James | 3 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 1 | - | |
| Canterbury Country first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| SJ Edwards | c Buckingham b George | 0 | 4 | 3 | - | - | |
| WD Bell | b George | 6 | 18 | 24 | - | - | |
| BJK Doody | c McKenzie b George | 94 | 102 | 121 | 17 | - | |
| HTG James | lbw b George | 15 | 55 | 62 | - | - | |
| *GM Lewis | lbw b George | 67 | 102 | 144 | 11 | - | |
| PG Fulton | c Parker b McKenzie | 6 | 18 | 12 | 1 | - | |
| RJV Hamilton | not out | 71 | 9 | - | |||
| +PJ Rugg | lbw b Elliotte | 0 | 5 | 5 | - | - | |
| SGJ Murphy | b Wood | 5 | 9 | 12 | - | - | |
| MF Sharpe | c Preston b George | 25 | 49 | 55 | 5 | - | |
| DP Serra | lbw b Hunter | 6 | 11 | 17 | 1 | - | |
| Extras | (10 b, 18 lb, 4 nb, 1 w) | 33 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 90.5 overs) | 328 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-8 (Edwards), 2-29 (Bell), 3-93 (James), 4-151 (Doody), 5-158 (Fulton), 6-242 (Lewis), 7-243 (Rugg), 8-250 (Murphy), 9-307 (Sharpe), 10-328 (Serra, 90.5 ov) | |||||||
| South Canterbury bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| George | 25 | 4 | 101 | 6 | - | 1 | |
| Elliotte | 27 | 6 | 72 | 1 | - | - | |
| Wood | 12 | 3 | 32 | 1 | 1 | - | |
| Hunter | 13.5 | 3 | 41 | 1 | - | - | |
| McKenzie | 9 | 3 | 38 | 1 | - | 1 | |
| Davies | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | - | - | |
| Parker | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | - | - | |