| misc31797 | |
| Venue | Hagley Oval, Christchurch on 3rd, 4th January 1955 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Otago Under-20s won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Otago Under-20s won by 125 runs |
| Points | Auckland Under-20s 0; Otago Under-20s 8 |
| Umpires | J Barnes, LC Johnston |
| Close of play day 1 | Auckland Under-20s (1) 131/6 (Nicoll 0*, Wright 13*) |
| Otago Under-20s first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *SR Home | c Hoskin b Nicoll | 56 | |||||
| GS Noble | c DSG Smith b Hoskin | 55 | |||||
| GW Stewart | c Nicoll b Bell | 73 | |||||
| SG McKnight | c Bell b Wright | 6 | |||||
| LM Stevenson | st DSG Smith b Harding | 9 | |||||
| AE Dick | c PH Smith b Bell | 22 | |||||
| +AD Long | c Gray b Shaw | 9 | |||||
| LR Pearson | not out | 14 | |||||
| JN Graves | lbw b Bell | 10 | |||||
| GS Harford | c Harding b Wright | 14 | |||||
| LR Thompson | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | 10 | ||||||
| Total | (9 wickets, declared, 80 overs) | 278 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-83 (Home), 2-148 (Noble), 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-278 (80 ov) | |||||||
| Auckland Under-20s bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls |
| Hoskin | 12 | 3 | 29 | 1 | - | - |
| Wright | 28 | 7 | 88 | 2 | - | - |
| Shaw | 18 | 3 | 56 | 1 | - | - |
| Nicoll | 12 | 5 | 39 | 1 | - | - |
| Bell | 7 | 0 | 33 | 3 | - | - |
| Harding | 2 | 0 | 13 | 1 | - | - |
| PH Smith | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | - | - |
| Auckland Under-20s first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| PH Smith | c Stewart b Thompson | 30 | |||||
| NB Darrow | c Stewart b Graves | 19 | |||||
| *DA Harding | c Graves b Stewart | 64 | |||||
| DJ Gray | b Thompson | 1 | |||||
| TE Shaw | c Noble b Stewart | 9 | |||||
| R Coleman | b Pearson | 1 | |||||
| JW Nicoll | run out | 60 | |||||
| JL Wright | c Long b Home | 26 | |||||
| MD Bell | run out | 3 | |||||
| DC Hoskin | lbw b Pearson | 8 | |||||
| +DSG Smith | not out | 9 | |||||
| Extras | 15 | ||||||
| Total | (all out, 66 overs) | 245 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-245 (66 ov) | |||||||
| Otago Under-20s bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls |
| Graves | 20 | 6 | 46 | 1 | - | - |
| Thompson | 13 | 3 | 54 | 2 | - | - |
| Harford | 3 | 0 | 26 | 0 | - | - |
| Stewart | 7 | 2 | 8 | 2 | - | - |
| Pearson | 17 | 2 | 82 | 2 | - | - |
| Home | 6 | 3 | 6 | 1 | - | - |
| Otago Under-20s second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *SR Home | b Bell | 23 | |||||
| GS Noble | b Bell | 30 | |||||
| GW Stewart | c PH Smith b Hoskin | 63 | |||||
| SG McKnight | c Coleman b Nicoll | 4 | |||||
| AE Dick | c Gray b Wright | 5 | |||||
| LM Stevenson | not out | 55 | |||||
| +AD Long | run out | 7 | |||||
| LR Pearson | c Coleman b Hoskin | 16 | |||||
| JN Graves | not out | 0 | |||||
| GS Harford | did not bat | ||||||
| LR Thompson | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | 11 | ||||||
| Total | (7 wickets, declared, 165 minutes, 54 overs) | 214 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-? | |||||||
| Auckland Under-20s bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls |
| Hoskin | 17 | 4 | 51 | 2 | - | - |
| Wright | 13 | 3 | 47 | 1 | - | - |
| Shaw | 8 | 2 | 28 | 0 | - | - |
| Bell | 10 | 1 | 39 | 2 | - | - |
| Nicoll | 4 | 1 | 19 | 1 | - | - |
| Harding | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | - | - |
| PH Smith | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | - | - |
| Auckland Under-20s second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| PH Smith | c Thompson b Stewart | 51 | |||||
| *DA Harding | c Home b Graves | 16 | |||||
| DJ Gray | c Noble b Thompson | 6 | |||||
| +DSG Smith | run out | 3 | |||||
| NB Darrow | run out | 5 | |||||
| TE Shaw | b Stevenson | 4 | |||||
| JW Nicoll | b Stevenson | 8 | |||||
| JL Wright | c Home b Pearson | 17 | |||||
| R Coleman | not out | 1 | |||||
| MD Bell | c Long b Graves | 5 | |||||
| DC Hoskin | c Stewart b Stevenson | 0 | |||||
| Extras | 6 | ||||||
| Total | (all out, 36.3 overs) | 122 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-122 (36.3 ov) | |||||||
| Otago Under-20s bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls |
| Graves | 8.3 | 0 | 37 | 2 | - | - |
| Thompson | 7 | 0 | 46 | 1 | - | - |
| Stevenson | 10 | 3 | 27 | 3 | - | - |
| Stewart | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | - | - |
| Harford | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | - | - |
| Pearson | 3 | 1 | 6 | 1 | - | - |