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| Venue | Rectory Ground, Timaru on 28th, 29th December 1945 (2-day match) | 
| Balls per over | 6 | 
| Toss | South Canterbury won the toss and decided to bat | 
| Result | Auckland won by an innings and 14 runs | 
| Close of play day 1 | Auckland (1) 62/0 (Meuli 29*, Pearson 30*; 26 overs) | 
| South Canterbury first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| NJ Riley | b Hemmingson | 42 | 3 | 1 | |||
| L Urquhart | c Scott b Emery | 10 | |||||
| EC Earwaker | c Emery b Cowie | 1 | |||||
| NH Gould | c Cleal b Hemmingson | 30 | 5 | - | |||
| EC Hind | st Kent b Burke | 37 | 3 | ||||
| RG Wilson | c Pearson b Emery | 3 | |||||
| AM Souter | c Wallace b Burke | 11 | |||||
| *VA Hahn | b Emery | 6 | |||||
| RW Harley | not out | 0 | |||||
| +JP Lang | c Kent b Burke | 0 | |||||
| HA Purcell | run out | 1 | |||||
| Extras | (7 b, 1 lb) | 8 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 38.4 overs) | 149 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-27 (Urquhart), 2-28 (Earwaker), 3-72 (Riley), 4-97 (Gould), 5-124 (Wilson), 6-125 (Hind), 7-140 (Hahn), 8-148 (Souter), 9-148 (Lang), 10-149 (Purcell, 38.4 ov) | |||||||
| Auckland bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Cowie | 5 | 1 | 16 | 1 | - | - | |
| Emery | 13 | 1 | 34 | 3 | - | - | |
| Scott | 3 | 0 | 12 | 0 | - | - | |
| Hemmingson | 6 | 1 | 23 | 2 | - | - | |
| Burke | 8.4 | 2 | 37 | 3 | - | - | |
| Kerr | 3 | 0 | 19 | 0 | - | - | |
| Auckland first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| EM Meuli | c Gould b Wilson | 29 | |||||
| HT Pearson | c Hahn b Purcell | 42 | |||||
| RWG Emery | c Hind b Earwaker | 47 | |||||
| OC Cleal | c Harley b Earwaker | 43 | |||||
| AC Kerr | b Harley | 36 | |||||
| +LAW Kent | c Lang b Earwaker | 10 | |||||
| VJ Scott | c Lang b Earwaker | 2 | |||||
| *WM Wallace | c Hahn b Earwaker | 41 | |||||
| J Cowie | lbw b Earwaker | 1 | |||||
| C Burke | not out | 36 | |||||
| FE Hemmingson | lbw b Gould | 12 | |||||
| Extras | (18 b, 3 lb) | 21 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 230 minutes, 78.5 overs) | 320 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-71 (Meuli), 2-77 (Pearson), 3-165, 4-190, 5-209, 6-212, 7-237, 8-241, 9-276, 10-320 (78.5 ov) | |||||||
| South Canterbury bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Purcell | 22 | 2 | 60 | 1 | - | - | |
| Wilson | 14 | 1 | 47 | 1 | - | - | |
| Souter | 9 | 0 | 28 | 0 | - | - | |
| Earwaker | 18 | 2 | 55 | 6 | - | - | |
| Hind | 5 | 0 | 42 | 0 | - | - | |
| Hahn | 3 | 1 | 18 | 0 | - | - | |
| Harley | 5 | 0 | 22 | 1 | - | - | |
| Gould | 2.5 | 0 | 27 | 1 | - | - | |
| South Canterbury second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| NJ Riley | c Emery b Hemmingson | 32 | |||||
| L Urquhart | hit wkt b Burke | 23 | |||||
| EC Earwaker | b Burke | 17 | |||||
| NH Gould | b Burke | 19 | |||||
| EC Hind | b Kerr | 10 | |||||
| RW Harley | c Cowie b Kerr | 15 | |||||
| RG Wilson | c Cleal b Cowie | 11 | |||||
| AM Souter | c Cleal b Cowie | 17 | |||||
| +JP Lang | c Kent b Cowie | 4 | |||||
| HA Purcell | st Kent b Burke | 0 | |||||
| *VA Hahn | not out | 4 | |||||
| Extras | (5 b) | 5 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 165 minutes, 57.1 overs) | 157 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-49 (Riley), 2-69 (Urquhart), 3-86 (Earwaker), 4-105, 5-105, 6-121, 7-148, 8-149, 9-152, 10-157 (57.1 ov) | |||||||
| Auckland bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Cleal | 7 | 1 | 19 | 0 | - | - | |
| Emery | 5 | 1 | 18 | 0 | - | - | |
| Hemmingson | 9 | 0 | 23 | 1 | - | - | |
| Kerr | 18 | 6 | 42 | 2 | - | - | |
| Burke | 14.1 | 3 | 43 | 4 | - | - | |
| Cowie | 4 | 1 | 6 | 3 | - | - | |