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| Venue | University Oval, Melbourne on 3rd, 4th, 5th March 1959 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 8 |
| Toss | Australian Universities won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Close of play day 1 | Australian Universities (1) 274/5 (Potter 127*, Carlyon 11*; 72 overs) |
| Close of play day 2 | No play |
| Australian Universities first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| IF Langford | run out | 65 | |||||
| GFH Stening | lbw b Haskell | 22 | |||||
| RW Mihell | run out | 20 | |||||
| J Potter | not out | 127 | 185 | 17 | - | ||
| M Hansen | c Morris b Haskell | 20 | |||||
| RG Pearlman | b Campbell | 6 | |||||
| +NM Carlyon | not out | 11 | |||||
| *GB Tozer | did not bat | ||||||
| TM Spry | did not bat | ||||||
| NL Emerson | did not bat | ||||||
| T Corbett | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 lb, 2 nb) | 3 | |||||
| Total | (5 wickets, 72 overs) | 274 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-50 (Stening), 2-91 (Mihell), 3-160 (Langford), 4-217 (Hansen), 5-250 (Pearlman) | |||||||
| New Zealand Universities bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Campbell | 20 | 1 | 108 | 1 | - | - | |
| Haskell | 19 | 5 | 64 | 2 | - | - | |
| Thomson | 3 | 0 | 23 | 0 | - | - | |
| Nicoll | 19 | 2 | 50 | 0 | - | - | |
| Harris | 11 | 2 | 26 | 0 | - | - | |
| New Zealand Universities first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| PPW Morris | did not bat | ||||||
| MHW Lance | did not bat | ||||||
| PJC Coutts | did not bat | ||||||
| PGZ Harris | did not bat | ||||||
| GT Dowling | did not bat | ||||||
| GA Leggat | did not bat | ||||||
| *JCA Thomson | did not bat | ||||||
| WJR Haskell | did not bat | ||||||
| JW Nicoll | did not bat | ||||||
| CM Campbell | did not bat | ||||||
| +DM Boyer | did not bat | ||||||