Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> CR Spackman made his debut in First-Class Matches
--> RG Blinko made his debut in First-Class Matches
--> W Hitchens made his debut in First-Class Matches
--> SJ Geake (2) equalled his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 13
--> AA Mailey achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class Matches when he dismissed W Hitchens in the Hawke's Bay first innings (previous best was 7-31)
--> H Ellis achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class Matches when he dismissed CE Dolling in the Australians first innings (previous best was 2-50)
To fill up the rest of the day the Australians continued batting to reach 175/8 (Macgregor 36, Waddy 30, Sims 8, Laver 18, Cody 2, McKenzie 64, Mailey 0, Ransford 2, extras (b 1, lb 1) 2, Napier 7-1-22-0, Ellis 3-0-14-0, Geake 5-0-30-1, Fulton 4-0-35-2, Creedy 4-0-41-2, Blamires 2.2-0-23-3, Spackman 1-0-8-0.