| a2309 | |
| Venue | Maidstone Park, Upper Hutt on 18th November 1978 (35-over match) | 
| Balls per over | 8 | 
| Toss | Toss not known | 
| Result | Canterbury won by 4 wickets | 
| Umpires | RL Monteith, RA Wood | 
| Player of the Match | PE McEwan | 
| Wellington innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| GA Newdick | b Bateman | 19 | 34 | 3 | - | ||
| BA Edgar | c Stead b Watson | 44 | 92 | 1 | - | ||
| *JFM Morrison | run out | 6 | |||||
| JV Coney | c Cummins b Watson | 9 | |||||
| RH Vance | lbw b Cummins | 3 | |||||
| BP Patel | c BG Hadlee b Stead | 20 | 28 | 2 | - | ||
| BW Cederwall | not out | 27 | 72 | 2 | - | ||
| BR Taylor | c Ryan b Bateman | 28 | 27 | 5 | - | ||
| +AR Hewson | lbw b Bateman | 4 | |||||
| EJ Chatfield | b RJ Hadlee | 1 | |||||
| PJ Petherick | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (1 b, 6 lb, 4 nb, 1 w) | 12 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, innings closed, 165 minutes, 35 overs) | 173 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-39 (Newdick), 2-47 (Morrison), 3-65 (Coney), 4-84 (Vance), 5-90 (Edgar), 6-116 (Patel), 7-148 (Taylor), 8-162 (Hewson), 9-169 (Chatfield) | |||||||
| Canterbury bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ | 
| RJ Hadlee | 7 | 0 | 34 | 1 | - | - | 56.00 | 4.86 | 
| Bateman | 7 | 0 | 39 | 3 | - | - | 18.67 | 5.57 | 
| Stead | 7 | 0 | 40 | 1 | - | - | 56.00 | 5.71 | 
| Watson | 7 | 1 | 19 | 2 | - | - | 28.00 | 2.71 | 
| Cummins | 7 | 0 | 29 | 1 | - | - | 56.00 | 4.14 | 
| Canterbury innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| BG Hadlee | lbw b Chatfield | 11 | |||||
| NM Parker | c Vance b Petherick | 16 | 64 | ||||
| RW Fulton | c Petherick b Morrison | 17 | |||||
| PE McEwan | not out | 53 | 86 | 5 | - | ||
| DW Stead | lbw b Taylor | 19 | 31 | 3 | - | ||
| *+ML Ryan | run out | 21 | 24 | 4 | - | ||
| RJ Hadlee | c and b Morrison | 14 | 10 | 1 | 1 | ||
| VR Brown | not out | 17 | 13 | 3 | - | ||
| SN Bateman | did not bat | ||||||
| LT Watson | did not bat | ||||||
| GI Cummins | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (6 lb) | 6 | |||||
| Total | (6 wickets, 32.3 overs) | 174 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-11 (BG Hadlee), 2-46 (Parker), 3-47 (Fulton), 4-95 (Stead), 5-129 (Ryan), 6-150 (RJ Hadlee) | |||||||
| Wellington bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ | 
| Taylor | 7 | 0 | 29 | 1 | - | - | 56.00 | 4.14 | 
| Chatfield | 7 | 0 | 18 | 1 | - | - | 56.00 | 2.57 | 
| Petherick | 7 | 0 | 39 | 1 | - | - | 56.00 | 5.57 | 
| Morrison | 6 | 0 | 38 | 2 | - | - | 24.00 | 6.33 | 
| Cederwall | 5.3 | 0 | 44 | 0 | - | - | - | 8.19 |