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| Venue | Lancaster Park, Christchurch on 31st December 1955, 2nd, 3rd January 1956 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Auckland won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Canterbury won by 6 wickets |
| Points | Canterbury 8; Auckland 0 |
| Umpires | WH Barnes, LC Johnston |
| Close of play day 1 | Canterbury (1) 78/4 (Chapple 24*, Dowker 5*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Auckland (2) 105/8 (Everest 27*) |
| Auckland first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JK Everest | c and b Gearry | 49 | |||||
| DL Perry | c Sinclair b Dellow | 9 | |||||
| JB Morris | c Guillen b Gearry | 0 | |||||
| BJ Postles | c D'Arcy b Bell | 34 | |||||
| DD Taylor | c Bolton b Sinclair | 68 | |||||
| *GA Richards | b Dellow | 13 | |||||
| TS Hambrook | c Bell b Gearry | 104 | |||||
| +BJ Sorenson | lbw b Gearry | 16 | |||||
| EF Dunn | run out | 19 | |||||
| JA Turnbull | c D'Arcy b Dellow | 0 | |||||
| AF Lissette | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (7 b, 7 lb, 1 nb) | 15 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 97.2 overs) | 327 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-18, 2-19, 3-76, 4-120, 5-154, 6-207, 7-250, 8-322, 9-327, 10-327 (97.2 ov) | |||||||
| Canterbury bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Dellow | 23 | 3 | 84 | 3 | - | - | |
| Gearry | 30.2 | 5 | 92 | 4 | - | - | |
| Chapple | 21 | 7 | 43 | 0 | - | - | |
| Sinclair | 13 | 3 | 50 | 1 | - | - | |
| Bell | 6 | 0 | 28 | 1 | - | - | |
| Bolton | 4 | 0 | 15 | 0 | - | - | |
| Canterbury first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JW D'Arcy | c Hambrook b Dunn | 18 | |||||
| BA Bolton | st Sorenson b Turnbull | 17 | |||||
| GG Coull | c Taylor b Turnbull | 0 | |||||
| BA Haworth | b Lissette | 4 | |||||
| ME Chapple | b Dunn | 25 | |||||
| *RT Dowker | c Taylor b Lissette | 57 | |||||
| +SC Guillen | b Turnbull | 44 | |||||
| GN Gearry | c Perry b Lissette | 79 | |||||
| IM Sinclair | lbw b Turnbull | 40 | |||||
| W Bell | b Turnbull | 6 | |||||
| HN Dellow | not out | 15 | |||||
| Extras | (14 b, 2 lb, 1 w) | 17 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 121.2 overs) | 322 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-35, 2-37, 3-37, 4-60, 5-80, 6-154, 7-249, 8-266, 9-285, 10-322 (121.2 ov) | |||||||
| Auckland bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Dunn | 36 | 13 | 70 | 2 | - | - | |
| Hambrook | 22 | 4 | 57 | 0 | - | - | |
| Turnbull | 36.2 | 8 | 90 | 5 | - | - | |
| Lissette | 27 | 6 | 88 | 3 | - | - | |
| Auckland second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| DL Perry | lbw b Chapple | 19 | |||||
| JB Morris | c Chapple b Sinclair | 13 | |||||
| BJ Postles | lbw b Chapple | 0 | |||||
| DD Taylor | c Dellow b Chapple | 7 | |||||
| *GA Richards | b Sinclair | 7 | |||||
| TS Hambrook | b Bell | 20 | |||||
| JK Everest | not out | 32 | |||||
| +BJ Sorenson | lbw b Sinclair | 6 | |||||
| EF Dunn | lbw b Chapple | 0 | |||||
| JA Turnbull | c Coull b Chapple | 5 | |||||
| AF Lissette | c Gearry b Sinclair | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (2 b, 4 lb) | 6 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 54.1 overs) | 115 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-33, 2-33, 3-35, 4-43, 5-53, 6-77, 7-90, 8-105, 9-115, 10-115 (54.1 ov) | |||||||
| Canterbury bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Dellow | 5 | 0 | 18 | 0 | - | - | |
| Gearry | 11 | 2 | 34 | 0 | - | - | |
| Chapple | 17 | 8 | 24 | 5 | - | - | |
| Sinclair | 16.1 | 7 | 17 | 4 | - | - | |
| Bell | 5 | 1 | 16 | 1 | - | - | |
| Canterbury second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JW D'Arcy | c Morris b Dunn | 26 | |||||
| BA Bolton | c Perry b Turnbull | 16 | |||||
| GG Coull | lbw b Taylor | 31 | |||||
| BA Haworth | b Morris | 20 | |||||
| ME Chapple | not out | 21 | |||||
| *RT Dowker | not out | 2 | |||||
| +SC Guillen | did not bat | ||||||
| GN Gearry | did not bat | ||||||
| IM Sinclair | did not bat | ||||||
| W Bell | did not bat | ||||||
| HN Dellow | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (2 b, 4 lb) | 6 | |||||
| Total | (4 wickets, 53 overs) | 122 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-24, 2-60, 3-86, 4-113 | |||||||
| Auckland bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Dunn | 15 | 7 | 14 | 1 | - | - | |
| Hambrook | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | - | - | |
| Turnbull | 17 | 2 | 40 | 1 | - | - | |
| Lissette | 12 | 2 | 32 | 0 | - | - | |
| Taylor | 5 | 1 | 15 | 1 | - | - | |
| Morris | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | - | - | |
Notes
--> TS Hambrook (1) passed his previous highest score of 72 in First-Class matches
--> TS Hambrook (1) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> TS Hambrook (1) passed his previous highest score of 72 in Plunket Shield matches
--> TS Hambrook (1) made his first century in Plunket Shield matches
--> JW D'Arcy (1) passed his previous highest score of 11 in Plunket Shield matches
--> JW D'Arcy (1) passed his previous highest score of 11 in First-Class matches
--> GN Gearry (1) passed his previous highest score of 64 in First-Class matches
--> GN Gearry (1) passed his previous highest score of 64 in Plunket Shield matches
--> IM Sinclair (1) passed his previous highest score of 31 in First-Class matches
--> IM Sinclair (1) passed his previous highest score of 31 in Plunket Shield matches
--> JW D'Arcy (2) passed his previous highest score of 18 in Plunket Shield matches
--> JW D'Arcy (2) passed his previous highest score of 18 in First-Class matches
--> GG Coull (2) passed his previous highest score of 13 in First-Class matches
--> GG Coull (2) passed his previous highest score of 13 in Plunket Shield matches
--> HN Dellow achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Auckland first innings (previous best was 2-45)
--> HN Dellow achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Plunket Shield matches in the Auckland first innings (previous best was 2-45)
--> ME Chapple achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Auckland second innings (previous best was 4-38)
--> ME Chapple achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Auckland second innings
--> ME Chapple achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Plunket Shield matches in the Auckland second innings (previous best was 4-38)
--> ME Chapple achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Plunket Shield matches in the Auckland second innings
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