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| Venue | Basin Reserve, Wellington on 13th, 14th, 15th January 1985 (3-day match) | 
| Balls per over | 6 | 
| Toss | Wellington won the toss and decided to bat | 
| Result | Match drawn | 
| Points | Wellington 4; Northern Districts 0 | 
| Umpires | SC Cowman, MM Spring | 
| Close of play day 1 | Wellington (1) 248/4 (Vance 20*, Ormiston 18*) | 
| Close of play day 2 | Northern Districts (1) 124/2 (Kuggeleijn 20*, Cooper 25*) | 
| Wellington first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| BA Edgar | c Young b Bracewell | 81 | 149 | 169 | 13 | - | |
| JG Boyle | c Young b Bracewell | 71 | 158 | 190 | 9 | - | |
| *RH Vance | c Fowler b Carrington | 54 | 249 | 298 | 5 | - | |
| EJ Gray | c Cooper b Dickeson | 32 | 66 | 59 | 4 | - | |
| +EB McSweeney | c Young b Fowler | 6 | 24 | 20 | 1 | - | |
| RW Ormiston | b Bracewell | 28 | 58 | 70 | 4 | - | |
| TD Ritchie | c Young b Carrington | 32 | 66 | 99 | 3 | - | |
| GR Larsen | not out | 26 | 57 | 83 | 5 | - | |
| GN Cederwall | lbw b Bracewell | 5 | 7 | 8 | 1 | - | |
| KD James | lbw b Child | 11 | 31 | 48 | 1 | - | |
| SJ Maguiness | b Child | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | - | |
| Extras | (4 b, 14 lb, 9 nb) | 27 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 143 overs) | 378 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-161, 2-165, 3-209, 4-221, 5-262, 6-324, 7-332, 8-337, 9-372, 10-378 (143 ov) | |||||||
| Northern Districts bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Bracewell | 37 | 4 | 114 | 4 | - | - | |
| Carrington | 30 | 7 | 88 | 2 | - | - | |
| Child | 11 | 3 | 28 | 2 | - | - | |
| Dickeson | 44 | 18 | 82 | 1 | - | - | |
| Blair | 5 | 1 | 14 | 0 | - | - | |
| Fowler | 16 | 9 | 34 | 1 | - | - | |
| Northern Districts first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| LM Crocker | b Gray | 25 | 73 | 70 | 4 | - | |
| RD Broughton | b Larsen | 35 | 120 | 141 | 6 | - | |
| *CM Kuggeleijn | c McSweeney b Cederwall | 43 | 207 | 208 | 7 | - | |
| BG Cooper | c Cederwall b James | 55 | 126 | 133 | 10 | - | |
| BR Blair | c Ormiston b James | 4 | 11 | 15 | 1 | - | |
| WP Fowler | lbw b Gray | 12 | 28 | 34 | 1 | - | |
| +BA Young | c McSweeney b Gray | 32 | 71 | 87 | 3 | - | |
| MJ Child | c Vance b Gray | 10 | 36 | 30 | 1 | - | |
| BP Bracewell | c McSweeney b Gray | 27 | 49 | 48 | 5 | - | |
| CW Dickeson | run out | 0 | 1 | 3 | - | - | |
| SM Carrington | not out | 8 | 6 | 11 | 2 | - | |
| Extras | (12 lb, 4 nb) | 16 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 120.3 overs) | 267 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-40, 2-77, 3-168, 4-170, 5-176, 6-200, 7-222, 8-249, 9-249, 10-267 (120.3 ov) | |||||||
| Wellington bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| James | 22 | 4 | 67 | 2 | - | - | |
| Cederwall | 16 | 4 | 43 | 1 | - | - | |
| Gray | 45.3 | 18 | 87 | 5 | - | - | |
| Maguiness | 22 | 11 | 38 | 0 | - | - | |
| Larsen | 12 | 7 | 16 | 1 | - | - | |
| Vance | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | - | - | |
| Wellington second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JG Boyle | c and b Cooper | 39 | 87 | 71 | 6 | - | |
| BA Edgar | run out | 32 | 96 | 57 | 5 | - | |
| GN Cederwall | c Bracewell b Dickeson | 29 | 38 | 32 | 2 | 2 | |
| TD Ritchie | c Fowler b Kuggeleijn | 10 | 19 | 13 | 1 | - | |
| SJ Maguiness | not out | 2 | 2 | 4 | - | - | |
| *RH Vance | did not bat | ||||||
| EJ Gray | did not bat | ||||||
| +EB McSweeney | did not bat | ||||||
| RW Ormiston | did not bat | ||||||
| GR Larsen | did not bat | ||||||
| KD James | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 b, 4 lb, 1 nb) | 6 | |||||
| Total | (4 wickets, declared, 39.5 overs) | 118 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-63, 2-78, 3-105, 4-118 (39.5 ov) | |||||||
| Northern Districts bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Dickeson | 1.5 | 0 | 12 | 1 | - | - | |
| Kuggeleijn | 20 | 5 | 48 | 1 | - | - | |
| Cooper | 18 | 4 | 53 | 1 | - | - | |
| Northern Districts second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| LM Crocker | st McSweeney b Gray | 57 | 86 | 98 | 9 | - | |
| RD Broughton | st McSweeney b Gray | 5 | 26 | 43 | - | - | |
| BR Blair | c Vance b Maguiness | 63 | 55 | 76 | 5 | 3 | |
| BG Cooper | st McSweeney b Gray | 3 | 8 | 10 | - | - | |
| WP Fowler | lbw b Maguiness | 4 | 18 | 22 | - | - | |
| +BA Young | st McSweeney b Gray | 5 | 11 | 13 | - | - | |
| BP Bracewell | lbw b Maguiness | 8 | 13 | 12 | - | - | |
| MJ Child | not out | 8 | 31 | 39 | - | - | |
| *CM Kuggeleijn | c McSweeney b Gray | 2 | 18 | 18 | - | - | |
| CW Dickeson | not out | 0 | 12 | 13 | - | - | |
| SM Carrington | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (4 b, 8 lb, 6 nb) | 18 | |||||
| Total | (8 wickets, 45 overs) | 173 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-31, 2-131, 3-139, 4-139, 5-150, 6-154, 7-163, 8-167 | |||||||
| Wellington bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| James | 7 | 3 | 13 | 0 | - | - | |
| Cederwall | 6 | 0 | 23 | 0 | - | - | |
| Gray | 19 | 5 | 61 | 5 | - | - | |
| Maguiness | 9 | 0 | 39 | 3 | - | - | |
| Ormiston | 4 | 0 | 25 | 0 | - | - | |