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| Venue | Centennial Park, Marton on 22nd, 23rd January 1954 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Toss not known |
| Result | Taranaki won by 3 runs |
| Close of play day 1 | Rangitikei (1) 101/3 (Searle 55*, Ashenden 7*) |
| Taranaki first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *JD Ridland | lbw b Knight | 14 | |||||
| BI Villers | b Quigley | 14 | |||||
| JC Little | st Nicholls b Ashenden | 22 | |||||
| +MM Strawbridge | run out | 24 | |||||
| JH McFarlane | c McCarthy b Quigley | 26 | |||||
| LA Barclay | lbw b Launder | 9 | |||||
| AL McPhail | b Ashenden | 0 | |||||
| RE Brine | b Launder | 1 | |||||
| SA McBride | c and b Launder | 17 | |||||
| EW Giddy | lbw b McCarthy | 1 | |||||
| HG Wilson | not out | 22 | |||||
| Extras | (8 b, 7 lb) | 15 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 93.2 overs) | 165 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-29, 2-41, 3-77, 4-92, 5-103, 6-108, 7-113, 8-126, 9-129, 10-165 (93.2 ov) | |||||||
| Rangitikei bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Launder | 27.2 | 11 | 41 | 3 | - | - | |
| Nolan | 6 | 3 | 7 | 0 | - | - | |
| Ashenden | 14 | 5 | 28 | 2 | - | - | |
| Knight | 4 | 1 | 6 | 1 | - | - | |
| Rayment | 6 | 3 | 8 | 0 | - | - | |
| McCarthy | 20 | 9 | 27 | 1 | - | - | |
| Quigley | 16 | 3 | 33 | 2 | - | - | |
| Rangitikei first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| AB Marshall | b Wilson | 15 | |||||
| TR Knight | c Brine b McPhail | 15 | |||||
| DH Searle | c Barclay b Wilson | 55 | |||||
| DJMB Simpson | b McPhail | 5 | |||||
| *N Ashenden | lbw b Wilson | 11 | |||||
| +K Nicholls | c McPhail b Barclay | 8 | |||||
| JJB Nolan | run out | 0 | |||||
| D McCarthy | b Barclay | 5 | |||||
| H Rayment | not out | 9 | |||||
| RI Launder | c Ridland b Giddy | 3 | |||||
| B Quigley | b Giddy | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (7 b, 3 nb) | 10 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 175 minutes, 55.5 overs) | 136 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-24, 2-68, 3-85, 4-104, 5-108, 6-112, 7-122, 8-123, 9-128, 10-136 (55.5 ov) | |||||||
| Taranaki bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Wilson | 20 | 8 | 32 | 3 | - | 3 | |
| Barclay | 9 | 0 | 39 | 2 | - | - | |
| Little | 4 | 1 | 8 | 0 | - | - | |
| McBride | 5 | 1 | 13 | 0 | - | - | |
| McPhail | 7 | 2 | 19 | 2 | - | - | |
| Giddy | 5.5 | 1 | 6 | 2 | - | - | |
| Ridland | 5 | 2 | 9 | 0 | - | - | |
| Taranaki second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *JD Ridland | c Nolan b Rayment | 20 | |||||
| BI Villers | b Rayment | 15 | |||||
| JC Little | c Simpson b McCarthy | 14 | |||||
| +MM Strawbridge | run out (Searle) | 29 | 74 | ||||
| JH McFarlane | b Quigley | 0 | |||||
| LA Barclay | run out (Nicholls) | 2 | |||||
| HG Wilson | c Nicholls b Rayment | 9 | |||||
| AL McPhail | b Nolan | 2 | |||||
| RE Brine | c Simpson b Quigley | 0 | |||||
| SA McBride | not out | 9 | |||||
| EW Giddy | b Ashenden | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (7 b, 4 lb) | 11 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 51.3 overs) | 111 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-38 (Ridland), 2-45 (Villers), 3-76 (Little), 4-77 (McFarlane), 5-79 (Barclay), 6-91 (Wilson), 7-94 (Strawbridge), 8-94 (Brine), 9-105 (McPhail), 10-111 (Giddy, 51.3 ov) | |||||||
| Rangitikei bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Launder | 4 | 2 | 9 | 0 | - | - | |
| Nolan | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | - | - | |
| McCarthy | 7 | 2 | 7 | 1 | - | - | |
| Ashenden | 5.3 | 1 | 16 | 1 | - | - | |
| Rayment | 14 | 3 | 28 | 3 | - | - | |
| Knight | 4 | 1 | 11 | 0 | - | - | |
| Quigley | 13 | 4 | 25 | 2 | - | - | |
| Rangitikei second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| AB Marshall | b Wilson | 36 | 60 | 5 | - | ||
| TR Knight | c McFarlane b Barclay | 17 | |||||
| DH Searle | b Barclay | 0 | |||||
| +K Nicholls | c McFarlane b Barclay | 1 | |||||
| *N Ashenden | lbw b Brine | 22 | |||||
| DJMB Simpson | lbw b Wilson | 0 | |||||
| JJB Nolan | b Barclay | 22 | |||||
| D McCarthy | c Strawbridge b Brine | 5 | |||||
| H Rayment | st Strawbridge b Wilson | 10 | |||||
| RI Launder | c and b Wilson | 5 | |||||
| B Quigley | not out | 3 | |||||
| Extras | (7 b, 3 lb, 6 nb) | 16 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 39 overs) | 137 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-58 (Knight), 2-58 (Searle), 3-60 (Nicholls), 4-72 (Marshall), 5-76 (Simpson), 6-97 (Ashenden), 7-109 (McCarthy), 8-122 (Nolan), 9-129 (Launder), 10-137 (Rayment, 39 ov) | |||||||
| Taranaki bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Wilson | 16 | 2 | 44 | 4 | - | 4 | |
| Barclay | 11 | 1 | 40 | 4 | - | 2 | |
| McPhail | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | - | - | |
| Giddy | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | - | - | |
| Brine | 6 | 0 | 22 | 2 | - | - | |