| misc602505 | |
| Venue | Marton Cricket Ground, Marton on 2nd, 3rd December 1961 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Toss not known |
| Result | Wanganui won by 5 wickets |
| Close of play day 1 |
| Rangitikei first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| CW Simpson | c Lance b Prince | 1 | |||||
| HS Fullerton-Smith | c Baron b Prince | 0 | |||||
| N Phillips | st Vernon b Prince | 0 | |||||
| PLS Sherriff | c Baron b Prince | 13 | |||||
| *DT Abraham | c Lance b Prince | 20 | |||||
| GV Calkin | lbw b Prince | 2 | |||||
| MC Fisher | c Dods b Prince | 2 | |||||
| E Partridge | b Prince | 12 | |||||
| DR Tarrant | c Lance b Prince | 9 | |||||
| GJ Harris | not out | 0 | |||||
| LR Francis | c Carver b Prince | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (9 b, 6 lb, 6 nb, 1 w) | 22 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 43.2 overs) | 81 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-2, 2-2, 3-9, 4-51, 5-53, 6-56, 7-67, 8-80, 9-81, 10-81 (43.2 ov) | |||||||
| Wanganui bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Gray | 12 | 4 | 8 | 0 | - | - | |
| Prince | 21.2 | 9 | 26 | 10 | - | - | |
| Dods | 5 | 2 | 11 | 0 | - | - | |
| Brown | 5 | 1 | 14 | 0 | - | - | |
| Wanganui first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| DR Baron | c Abraham b Tarrant | 0 | |||||
| MHW Lance | b Partridge | 0 | |||||
| HR Carver | c Phillips b Partridge | 9 | |||||
| BD Upston | b Tarrant | 14 | |||||
| *RE Brown | c Harris b Partridge | 54 | |||||
| GD Watt | c Fisher b Harris | 13 | |||||
| NCF Corballis | b Tarrant | 12 | |||||
| +JW Vernon | c Sherriff b Tarrant | 18 | |||||
| HA Dods | c Abraham b Tarrant | 6 | |||||
| GB Gray | not out | 1 | |||||
| BL Prince | c and b Tarrant | 17 | |||||
| Extras | (6 b, 4 lb, 1 nb) | 11 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 60.3 overs) | 155 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-1, 2-9, 3-19, 4-53, 5-99, 6-99, 7-130, 8-137, 9-138, 10-155 (60.3 ov) | |||||||
| Rangitikei bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Tarrant | 25.3 | 7 | 55 | 6 | - | - | |
| Partridge | 19 | 7 | 41 | 3 | - | - | |
| Francis | 11 | 2 | 37 | 0 | - | - | |
| Harris | 5 | 2 | 11 | 1 | - | - | |
| Rangitikei second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| CW Simpson | lbw b Prince | 24 | |||||
| HS Fullerton-Smith | lbw b Dods | 6 | |||||
| PLS Sherriff | b Dods | 0 | |||||
| *DT Abraham | b Prince | 20 | |||||
| N Phillips | c Upston b Dods | 3 | |||||
| GV Calkin | lbw b Dods | 6 | |||||
| MC Fisher | c Lance b Prince | 35 | 5 | - | |||
| DR Tarrant | c Lance b Dods | 0 | |||||
| E Partridge | b Dods | 18 | |||||
| GJ Harris | c Vernon b Corballis | 14 | |||||
| LR Francis | not out | 10 | |||||
| Extras | (20 b, 1 lb, 2 nb) | 23 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 52.4 overs) | 159 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-15 (Fullerton-Smith), 2-21 (Sherriff), 3-58, 4-61, 5-63, 6-83, 7-87, 8-107, 9-139, 10-159 (52.4 ov) | |||||||
| Wanganui bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Prince | 22.4 | 5 | 55 | 3 | - | - | |
| Gray | 6 | 0 | 7 | 0 | - | - | |
| Dods | 18 | 4 | 51 | 6 | - | - | |
| Watt | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | - | - | |
| Corballis | 4 | 0 | 13 | 1 | - | - | |
| Wanganui second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| DR Baron | not out | 42 | |||||
| MHW Lance | lbw b Harris | 24 | |||||
| HR Carver | c Francis b Harris | 0 | |||||
| BD Upston | c Tarrant b Francis | 2 | |||||
| NCF Corballis | b Francis | 0 | |||||
| GD Watt | b Francis | 0 | |||||
| MD Bell | not out | 7 | |||||
| +JW Vernon | did not bat | ||||||
| HA Dods | did not bat | ||||||
| GB Gray | did not bat | ||||||
| BL Prince | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (11 b, 1 lb, 1 w) | 13 | |||||
| Total | (5 wickets, 35.2 overs) | 88 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-51 (Lance), 2-51 (Carver), 3-57 (Upston), 4-57 (Corballis), 5-61 (Watt) | |||||||
| Rangitikei bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Tarrant | 11 | 5 | 24 | 0 | - | - | |
| Partridge | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 | - | - | |
| Francis | 9.2 | 2 | 30 | 3 | - | - | |
| Fisher | 5 | 3 | 5 | 0 | - | - | |
| Harris | 7 | 4 | 8 | 2 | - | - | |