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| Venue | Fitzherbert Park, Palmerston North on 25th, 26th November 1978 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 8 |
| Toss | Toss not known |
| Result | Match drawn (Hawke's Bay won on first innings) |
| Close of play day 1 |
| Hawke's Bay first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| BJ Rosenberg | c Blackbourn b Stewart | 73 | 9 | - | |||
| DM Morland | run out | 8 | |||||
| GJ Langridge | c Hawke b Crone | 1 | |||||
| *+EB McSweeney | b Crone | 57 | 6 | - | |||
| PJF Dailey | c Astle b Stewart | 13 | |||||
| DR O'Sullivan | c Law b Crone | 20 | |||||
| MR Hayde | c Blackbourn b Stewart | 0 | |||||
| ID MacErlich | c and b Duncan | 24 | |||||
| RH Ellis | run out | 18 | |||||
| DW Pearson | not out | 11 | |||||
| GJ Walklin | c Hewer b Stewart | 30 | 3 | 1 | |||
| Extras | (5 b, 9 lb) | 14 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 79 overs) | 269 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-22 (Morland), 2-38 (Langridge), 3-144, 4-144, 5-177, 6-177, 7-181, 8-221, 9-228, 10-269 (79 ov) | |||||||
| Manawatu bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Astle | 19 | 0 | 72 | 0 | - | - | |
| Stewart | 27 | 4 | 96 | 4 | - | - | |
| Crone | 18 | 7 | 50 | 3 | - | - | |
| Hooper | 13 | 2 | 36 | 0 | - | - | |
| Duncan | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | |
| Manawatu first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| RW Anderson | c Ellis b Walklin | 104 | 14 | 2 | |||
| PJ Verhoek | c O'Sullivan b Walklin | 11 | |||||
| +PM Blackbourn | b Walklin | 3 | |||||
| *RG Hewer | c MacErlich b O'Sullivan | 18 | |||||
| CJ Law | lbw b Morland | 11 | |||||
| GHR Duncan | b O'Sullivan | 8 | |||||
| B Hooper | c McSweeney b O'Sullivan | 0 | |||||
| AM Astle | lbw b Walklin | 34 | |||||
| MJ Hawke | c and b O'Sullivan | 10 | |||||
| BN Stewart | c McSweeney b Walklin | 9 | |||||
| JR Crone | not out | 6 | |||||
| Extras | (1 b, 5 lb) | 6 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 87.6 overs) | 220 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-69 (Verhoek), 2-85 (Blackbourn), 3-122 (Hewer), 4-145 (Anderson), 5-159, 6-159, 7-171, 8-185, 9-201, 10-220 (87.6 ov) | |||||||
| Hawke's Bay bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Walklin | 20.6 | 6 | 71 | 5 | - | - | |
| Morland | 10 | 1 | 35 | 1 | - | - | |
| O'Sullivan | 43 | 12 | 76 | 4 | - | - | |
| Pearson | 3 | 1 | 13 | 0 | - | - | |
| Ellis | 11 | 3 | 19 | 0 | - | - | |