| misc632216 | |
| Venue | Rectory Ground, Timaru on 29th, 30th December 1947 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Players | South Canterbury: 11; Auckland: 12 (11 to bat and field) |
| Toss | Toss not known |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Umpires | GE Davies, DJ Manning |
| Scorers | J Button, KJ Webber |
| Close of play day 1 | Auckland (1) 252/3 (Taylor 59*, Deas 30*) |
| South Canterbury first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JEC McEwen | c Cleal b Roberts | 4 | |||||
| R Bowden | c Roberts b Cleal | 1 | |||||
| WM McDonald | c Scott b Cleal | 1 | |||||
| EC Hind | c Pearson b Roberts | 7 | |||||
| NH Gould | lbw b Snedden | 8 | |||||
| G Annear | c Taylor b Deas | 4 | |||||
| EC Earwaker | b Snedden | 0 | |||||
| RG Wilson | b Snedden | 0 | |||||
| +JP Lang | b Deas | 12 | |||||
| AM Souter | c Scott b Snedden | 0 | |||||
| RG Prattley | not out | 13 | |||||
| Extras | (14 b, 1 w) | 15 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 35.5 overs) | 65 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-2 (Bowden), 2-4 (McDonald), 3-22, 4-27, 5-33, 6-33, 7-33, 8-33, 9-39, 10-65 (35.5 ov) | |||||||
| Auckland bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Snedden | 12 | 8 | 11 | 4 | - | - | |
| Cleal | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 | - | - | |
| Roberts | 5 | 3 | 6 | 2 | - | - | |
| Deas | 6.5 | 1 | 22 | 2 | 1 | - | |
| Taylor | 6 | 2 | 7 | 0 | - | - | |
| Auckland first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *HT Pearson | c McEwen b Earwaker | 57 | 105 | 5 | 2 | ||
| IE Wyatt | c Lang b Earwaker | 71 | 90 | 4 | 4 | ||
| VJ Scott | c Wilson b Gould | 11 | |||||
| DD Taylor | lbw b Prattley | 65 | |||||
| KR Deas | c McDonald b Gould | 46 | |||||
| OC Cleal | c Wilson b Gould | 34 | 35 | 6 | - | ||
| C Burke | retired out | 54 | |||||
| +LAW Kent | c Lang b Gould | 34 | |||||
| CA Snedden | not out | 41 | |||||
| AC Roberts | c Lang b Prattley | 0 | |||||
| FE Hemmingson | b Wilson | 14 | |||||
| LB Schnauer | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (58 b, 1 lb) | 59 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 113.3 overs) | 486 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-134 (Wyatt), 2-157 (Pearson), 3-158 (Scott), 4-272, 5-298, 6-325, 7-391, 8-459, 9-460, 10-486 (113.3 ov) | |||||||
| South Canterbury bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Prattley | 22 | 1 | 91 | 2 | - | - | |
| Gould | 31 | 8 | 98 | 4 | - | - | |
| Souter | 16 | 4 | 44 | 0 | - | - | |
| Wilson | 19.3 | 2 | 77 | 1 | - | - | |
| Earwaker | 22 | 0 | 109 | 2 | - | - | |
| McEwen | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 | - | - | |
| South Canterbury second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JEC McEwen | c Scott b Burke | 13 | |||||
| R Bowden | c Kent b Burke | 32 | |||||
| WM McDonald | c Deas b Burke | 15 | |||||
| EC Hind | b Taylor | 37 | |||||
| NH Gould | b Scott | 30 | |||||
| G Annear | not out | 3 | |||||
| EC Earwaker | not out | 7 | |||||
| RG Wilson | did not bat | ||||||
| +JP Lang | did not bat | ||||||
| AM Souter | did not bat | ||||||
| RG Prattley | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 b, 1 lb, 1 nb) | 3 | |||||
| Total | (5 wickets, 46 overs) | 140 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-44, 2-53, 3-70, 4-128, 5-130 | |||||||
| Auckland bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Roberts | 6 | 1 | 15 | 0 | - | - | |
| Hemmingson | 11 | 4 | 22 | 0 | - | - | |
| Snedden | 5 | 2 | 13 | 0 | - | - | |
| Burke | 8 | 1 | 25 | 3 | - | 1 | |
| Cleal | 6 | 1 | 19 | 0 | - | - | |
| Deas | 4 | 0 | 14 | 0 | - | - | |
| Taylor | 4 | 0 | 22 | 1 | - | - | |
| Scott | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - | - | |
| Schnauer | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | - | - | |