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| Venue | Tauranga Domain Outer Ground, Tauranga on 1st, 2nd, 3rd January 1983 (3-day match) | 
| Balls per over | 6 | 
| Toss | Otago won the toss and decided to bat | 
| Result | Northern Districts won by an innings and 34 runs | 
| Points | Northern Districts 16; Otago 0 | 
| Umpires | FR Goodall, JBR Hastie | 
| Close of play day 1 | Northern Districts (1) 241/6 (MJE Wright 21*, Gillespie 0*) | 
| Close of play day 2 | Otago (2) 237/9 (Abernethy 24*, Bracewell 0*) | 
| Otago first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| IA Rutherford | c Cairns b Carrington | 0 | 6 | 3 | - | - | |
| CRW Dickel | c Crocker b Carrington | 1 | 13 | 17 | - | - | |
| BR Blair | c Cooper b Carrington | 3 | 15 | 24 | - | - | |
| WL Blair | c Howarth b Cairns | 19 | 36 | 46 | 2 | - | |
| RN Hoskin | lbw b Carrington | 0 | 7 | 10 | - | - | |
| GJ Dawson | not out | 28 | 77 | 92 | 4 | - | |
| +WK Lees | c Carrington b Roberts | 21 | 18 | 19 | 4 | - | |
| B Abernethy | c MJE Wright b Gillespie | 2 | 14 | 18 | - | - | |
| PW Hills | b Cairns | 3 | 5 | 10 | - | - | |
| BP Bracewell | c Parker b Gillespie | 1 | 11 | 12 | - | - | |
| *SL Boock | b Cairns | 0 | 2 | 4 | - | - | |
| Extras | (3 b, 3 lb, 5 nb, 1 w) | 12 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 32.5 overs) | 90 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-0, 2-1, 3-4, 4-12, 5-37, 6-58, 7-69, 8-78, 9-83, 10-90 (32.5 ov) | |||||||
| Northern Districts bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | 
| Carrington | 7 | 6 | 3 | 4 | - | - | 
| Gillespie | 12 | 3 | 24 | 2 | - | - | 
| Cairns | 9.5 | 0 | 39 | 3 | - | - | 
| Roberts | 4 | 2 | 12 | 1 | - | - | 
| Northern Districts first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JG Wright | c Abernethy b Boock | 35 | 73 | 95 | 2 | - | |
| LM Crocker | c Lees b Boock | 32 | 67 | 78 | 2 | - | |
| *GP Howarth | c Dickel b Boock | 19 | 45 | 43 | 2 | - | |
| BG Cooper | c Hills b Dickel | 9 | 11 | 11 | 2 | - | |
| JM Parker | c Lees b Dickel | 78 | 193 | 153 | 9 | - | |
| ADG Roberts | lbw b BR Blair | 38 | 104 | 96 | 7 | - | |
| +MJE Wright | not out | 72 | 132 | 183 | 6 | - | |
| SR Gillespie | c Lees b Bracewell | 1 | 20 | 25 | - | - | |
| BL Cairns | c Hoskin b Boock | 58 | 64 | 73 | 7 | 1 | |
| CW Dickeson | c Lees b Abernethy | 1 | 14 | 18 | - | - | |
| SM Carrington | c WL Blair b Boock | 16 | 22 | 22 | 2 | 1 | |
| Extras | (2 b, 5 lb, 4 nb) | 11 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 123.3 overs) | 370 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-62, 2-78, 3-91, 4-103, 5-186, 6-235, 7-244, 8-325, 9-335, 10-370 (123.3 ov) | |||||||
| Otago bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | 
| Bracewell | 15 | 1 | 51 | 1 | - | - | 
| Hills | 16 | 2 | 36 | 0 | - | - | 
| Abernethy | 10 | 2 | 32 | 1 | - | - | 
| Boock | 45.3 | 20 | 99 | 5 | - | - | 
| Dickel | 31 | 4 | 104 | 2 | - | - | 
| BR Blair | 6 | 0 | 37 | 1 | - | - | 
| Otago second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| IA Rutherford | c MJE Wright b Carrington | 18 | 36 | 51 | 2 | - | |
| CRW Dickel | b Dickeson | 56 | 144 | 141 | 8 | - | |
| BR Blair | c Cooper b Cairns | 21 | 35 | 51 | 3 | - | |
| WL Blair | b Cooper | 16 | 28 | 42 | 3 | - | |
| RN Hoskin | c Howarth b Cooper | 39 | 108 | 100 | 7 | - | |
| GJ Dawson | c Howarth b Cooper | 10 | 31 | 27 | 2 | - | |
| +WK Lees | b Cooper | 32 | 72 | 78 | 5 | - | |
| B Abernethy | c and b Cairns | 32 | 93 | 64 | 4 | - | |
| *SL Boock | c and b Cooper | 6 | 17 | 16 | 1 | - | |
| PW Hills | c Carrington b Dickeson | 1 | 10 | 15 | - | - | |
| BP Bracewell | not out | 0 | 17 | 20 | - | - | |
| Extras | (7 b, 3 lb, 5 nb) | 15 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 97.2 overs) | 246 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-33, 2-71, 3-118, 4-118, 5-137, 6-205, 7-206, 8-218, 9-229, 10-246 (97.2 ov) | |||||||
| Northern Districts bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | 
| Carrington | 15 | 5 | 36 | 1 | - | - | 
| Gillespie | 8 | 1 | 35 | 0 | - | - | 
| Cairns | 17.2 | 8 | 39 | 2 | - | - | 
| Roberts | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | - | - | 
| Dickeson | 29 | 10 | 67 | 2 | - | - | 
| Howarth | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | - | - | 
| Cooper | 24 | 11 | 40 | 5 | - | - |