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| Venue | Carisbrook, Dunedin on 17th, 18th, 19th January 1978 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 8 |
| Toss | Otago won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Wellington won by 7 wickets |
| Points | Otago 6 (Batting 1, Bowling 5); Wellington 17 (Batting 2, Bowling 5) |
| Umpires | EW Dempster, RW Hall |
| Close of play day 1 | Wellington (1) 130/5 (Airey 1*, Vance 1*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Wellington (2) 39/2 (Newdick 25*, Kean 2*) |
| Otago first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| WL Blair | c Coney b Cederwall | 3 | |||||
| RN Stewart | c Coney b Chatfield | 4 | |||||
| BJ McKechnie | b Cederwall | 0 | |||||
| KO Campbell | c Cederwall b Gray | 49 | |||||
| PR Facoory | c Vance b Cederwall | 2 | |||||
| *+WK Lees | c Chatfield b Coney | 33 | |||||
| BR Blair | c Cederwall b Gray | 18 | |||||
| BL Cairns | not out | 11 | |||||
| CM Kirk | c Vance b Cederwall | 0 | |||||
| GB Thomson | b Cederwall | 0 | |||||
| PJ Petherick | c Kean b Gray | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (1 lb) | 1 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 56.7 overs) | 121 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-3, 2-3, 3-17, 4-22, 5-82, 6-100, 7-114, 8-120, 9-120, 10-121 (56.7 ov) | |||||||
| Wellington bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Chatfield | 14 | 6 | 18 | 1 | - | - | |
| Cederwall | 12 | 5 | 34 | 5 | - | - | |
| Allen | 4 | 2 | 10 | 0 | - | - | |
| Newdick | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 | - | - | |
| Coney | 6 | 2 | 13 | 1 | - | - | |
| Gray | 17.7 | 6 | 34 | 3 | - | - | |
| Wellington first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| GA Newdick | c Petherick b Thomson | 0 | |||||
| BA Edgar | c Campbell b Petherick | 46 | |||||
| JFM Morrison | c and b McKechnie | 30 | |||||
| RJ Kean | c McKechnie b Kirk | 25 | |||||
| *JV Coney | c Campbell b Kirk | 16 | |||||
| DML Airey | c Kirk b Petherick | 3 | |||||
| +RH Vance | c Facoory b Kirk | 21 | |||||
| GS Allen | c and b Kirk | 1 | |||||
| BW Cederwall | c sub b Petherick | 9 | |||||
| EJ Gray | b Kirk | 2 | |||||
| EJ Chatfield | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (2 b, 9 lb, 2 nb) | 13 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 67.2 overs) | 166 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-0, 2-61, 3-104, 4-120, 5-129, 6-135, 7-142, 8-163, 9-165, 10-166 (67.2 ov) | |||||||
| Otago bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Thomson | 12 | 4 | 39 | 1 | - | - | |
| Cairns | 11 | 2 | 32 | 0 | - | - | |
| McKechnie | 7 | 2 | 19 | 1 | - | - | |
| Petherick | 22 | 6 | 43 | 3 | - | - | |
| Kirk | 15.2 | 7 | 20 | 5 | - | - | |
| Otago second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| WL Blair | c Cederwall b Gray | 28 | |||||
| RN Stewart | c Coney b Cederwall | 3 | |||||
| BJ McKechnie | c Edgar b Chatfield | 3 | |||||
| KO Campbell | c Morrison b Gray | 2 | |||||
| PR Facoory | c Morrison b Gray | 0 | |||||
| *+WK Lees | c Morrison b Gray | 8 | |||||
| BR Blair | c Vance b Newdick | 17 | |||||
| BL Cairns | b Gray | 9 | |||||
| CM Kirk | b Morrison | 11 | |||||
| GB Thomson | not out | 23 | |||||
| PJ Petherick | c Edgar b Gray | 6 | |||||
| Extras | (6 b, 3 lb, 1 nb, 1 w) | 11 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 59.2 overs) | 121 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-6, 2-19, 3-35, 4-41, 5-57, 6-59, 7-71, 8-79, 9-96, 10-121 (59.2 ov) | |||||||
| Wellington bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Chatfield | 10 | 2 | 13 | 1 | - | - | |
| Cederwall | 11 | 3 | 24 | 1 | - | - | |
| Newdick | 8 | 3 | 12 | 1 | - | - | |
| Gray | 23.2 | 6 | 53 | 6 | - | - | |
| Morrison | 7 | 4 | 8 | 1 | - | - | |
| Wellington second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| GA Newdick | c Cairns b Petherick | 40 | |||||
| BA Edgar | c Campbell b Kirk | 8 | |||||
| JFM Morrison | c Stewart b Kirk | 0 | |||||
| RJ Kean | not out | 21 | |||||
| *JV Coney | not out | 2 | |||||
| DML Airey | did not bat | ||||||
| +RH Vance | did not bat | ||||||
| GS Allen | did not bat | ||||||
| BW Cederwall | did not bat | ||||||
| EJ Gray | did not bat | ||||||
| EJ Chatfield | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (2 b, 1 lb, 4 nb) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (3 wickets, 39.3 overs) | 78 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-23, 2-23, 3-66 | |||||||
| Otago bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Cairns | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | - | - | |
| McKechnie | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | - | - | |
| Petherick | 17.3 | 8 | 36 | 1 | - | - | |
| Kirk | 16 | 6 | 26 | 2 | - | - | |