| misc602176 | |
| Venue | Showgrounds, Whakatane on 29th, 30th January 1956 (2-day match) | 
| Balls per over | 6 | 
| Toss | Toss not known | 
| Result | Match drawn | 
| Close of play day 1 | 
| Poverty Bay first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| J Worthington | b Hutcheson | 13 | |||||
| C Kawhe | st Barr b Langdon | 0 | |||||
| D Jackson | b Langdon | 0 | |||||
| HW Larmer | st Barr b Dempster-Rivett | 8 | |||||
| BC Norman | b Ferrow | 11 | |||||
| JA Turnbull | c Dempster-Rivett b Robson | 3 | |||||
| RB Kennedy | b Ferrow | 15 | |||||
| GH Robinson | c Langdon b Wade | 2 | |||||
| P Kay | b Ferrow | 15 | |||||
| LF Jones | c Dempster-Rivett b Ferrow | 14 | |||||
| JM Barbour | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | 28 | ||||||
| Total | (all out, 61 overs) | 109 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-109 (61 ov) | |||||||
| Bay of Plenty bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Langdon | 14 | 8 | 15 | 2 | - | - | |
| Wade | 13 | 8 | 14 | 1 | - | - | |
| Ferrow | 17 | 4 | 33 | 4 | - | - | |
| Hutcheson | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | - | - | |
| Dempster-Rivett | 7 | 4 | 8 | 1 | - | - | |
| Robson | 7 | 4 | 7 | 1 | - | - | |
| Bay of Plenty first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JA Reid | c Jackson b Jones | 11 | |||||
| MD Bell | b Turnbull | 3 | |||||
| DK Richardson | c Kennedy b Jones | 12 | |||||
| MC Langdon | lbw b Jones | 1 | |||||
| AL Willis | b Jones | 0 | |||||
| NJ Robson | b Turnbull | 2 | |||||
| DJ Ferrow | c Norman b Turnbull | 2 | |||||
| *EW Hutcheson | b Kawhe | 14 | |||||
| JB Dempster-Rivett | c Kennedy b Turnbull | 0 | |||||
| G Wade | b Turnbull | 4 | |||||
| +J Barr | not out | 4 | |||||
| Extras | 15 | ||||||
| Total | (all out, 46 overs) | 68 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-68 (46 ov) | |||||||
| Poverty Bay bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Kennedy | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | - | - | |
| Robinson | 10 | 7 | 6 | 0 | - | - | |
| Turnbull | 19 | 6 | 34 | 5 | - | - | |
| Jones | 8 | 4 | 6 | 4 | - | - | |
| Kawhe | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | - | - | |
| Poverty Bay second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| P Kay | b Wade | 0 | |||||
| LF Jones | run out | 0 | |||||
| C Kawhe | c Langdon b Ferrow | 13 | |||||
| J Worthington | b Ferrow | 31 | |||||
| HW Larmer | b Bell | 2 | |||||
| D Jackson | st Barr b Ferrow | 1 | |||||
| BC Norman | c Langdon b Dempster-Rivett | 14 | |||||
| RB Kennedy | c Bell b Ferrow | 0 | |||||
| JA Turnbull | c and b Langdon | 28 | |||||
| GH Robinson | not out | 5 | |||||
| JM Barbour | b Ferrow | 0 | |||||
| Extras | 11 | ||||||
| Total | (all out, 41.5 overs) | 105 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-105 (41.5 ov) | |||||||
| Bay of Plenty bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Wade | 5 | 2 | 9 | 1 | - | - | |
| Langdon | 8 | 4 | 12 | 1 | - | - | |
| Hutcheson | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | - | |
| Dempster-Rivett | 8 | 4 | 13 | 1 | - | - | |
| Bell | 10 | 1 | 32 | 1 | - | - | |
| Ferrow | 8.5 | 2 | 26 | 5 | - | - | |
| Bay of Plenty second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JA Reid | b Turnbull | 13 | |||||
| MC Langdon | c and b Turnbull | 2 | |||||
| DK Richardson | b Kennedy | 30 | |||||
| JB Dempster-Rivett | run out | 8 | |||||
| NJ Robson | c Jones b Turnbull | 28 | |||||
| *EW Hutcheson | not out | 12 | |||||
| AL Willis | b Kennedy | 0 | |||||
| DJ Ferrow | b Kennedy | 0 | |||||
| MD Bell | c Barbour b Kawhe | 14 | |||||
| G Wade | c Kawhe b Turnbull | 0 | |||||
| +J Barr | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | 17 | ||||||
| Total | (9 wickets, 53 overs) | 124 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-? | |||||||
| Poverty Bay bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Robinson | 9 | 3 | 10 | 0 | - | - | |
| Turnbull | 23 | 8 | 40 | 4 | - | - | |
| Kawhe | 7 | 1 | 25 | 1 | - | - | |
| Jones | 5 | 1 | 10 | 0 | - | - | |
| Norman | 6 | 3 | 9 | 0 | - | - | |
| Kennedy | 3 | 1 | 13 | 3 | - | - | |