| misc603404 | |
| Venue | Victoria Square, Westport on 27th, 28th December 1972 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 8 |
| Toss | Toss not known |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Close of play day 1 |
| Buller first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| BW McGuire | run out | 3 | |||||
| GR Wood | b Drennan | 9 | |||||
| JW Mumm | c Isherwood b Drennan | 8 | |||||
| CR Aldridge | st Neumann b Isherwood | 1 | |||||
| I Batchelor | st Neumann b KD Williams | 52 | 3 | 3 | |||
| RN Parker | b KD Williams | 17 | |||||
| KP Scanlon | b Livesey | 6 | |||||
| A Ireland | b Livesey | 4 | |||||
| GW Hart | not out | 20 | |||||
| JE Zampach | b Livesey | 0 | |||||
| W Cumming | b Livesey | 0 | |||||
| Extras | 6 | ||||||
| Total | (all out, 44 overs) | 126 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-126 (44 ov) | |||||||
| Ashburton County bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Livesey | 7 | 2 | 15 | 4 | - | - | |
| Bell | 8 | 1 | 22 | 0 | - | - | |
| Drennan | 9 | 2 | 23 | 2 | - | - | |
| Isherwood | 3 | 1 | 12 | 1 | - | - | |
| KD Williams | 17 | 4 | 48 | 2 | - | - | |
| Ashburton County first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *DJ Isherwood | run out | 52 | 6 | - | |||
| IDP Hamilton | b Hart | 19 | |||||
| AR Williams | retired hurt | 2 | |||||
| WJ Bell | not out | 113 | 12 | 2 | |||
| NA Goodwin | c Cumming b Parker | 0 | |||||
| RW Hayes | b Parker | 0 | |||||
| RL Beaven | c Wood b Parker | 7 | |||||
| KD Williams | c Zampach b Aldridge | 38 | |||||
| +AD Neumann | did not bat | ||||||
| DW Livesey | did not bat | ||||||
| RW Drennan | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | 5 | ||||||
| Total | (6 wickets, declared, 58.4 overs) | 236 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-70, 3-70, 4-75, 5-95, 6-236 (58.4 ov) | |||||||
| Buller bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Ireland | 17 | 3 | 74 | 0 | - | - | |
| Hart | 5 | 1 | 25 | 1 | - | - | |
| Parker | 18 | 7 | 44 | 3 | - | - | |
| Cumming | 4 | 2 | 11 | 0 | - | - | |
| McGuire | 8 | 1 | 37 | 0 | - | - | |
| Aldridge | 6.4 | 0 | 40 | 1 | - | - | |
| Buller second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| GR Wood | c and b Livesey | 4 | |||||
| JW Mumm | c Beaven b Drennan | 15 | |||||
| CR Aldridge | lbw b Bell | 2 | |||||
| I Batchelor | c KD Williams b Drennan | 10 | |||||
| RN Parker | not out | 0 | |||||
| KP Scanlon | c and b KD Williams | 3 | |||||
| A Ireland | b KD Williams | 0 | |||||
| GW Hart | c Livesey b KD Williams | 4 | |||||
| JE Zampach | c Beaven b KD Williams | 2 | |||||
| BW McGuire | c Isherwood b Bell | 6 | |||||
| W Cumming | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | 0 | ||||||
| Total | (9 wickets, 21 overs) | 46 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-46 (21 ov) | |||||||
| Ashburton County bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Livesey | 4 | 1 | 8 | 1 | - | - | |
| Bell | 4 | 0 | 13 | 2 | - | - | |
| Drennan | 7 | 1 | 16 | 2 | - | - | |
| KD Williams | 5 | 2 | 8 | 4 | - | - | |
| Goodwin | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | |