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New Zealand v England @ Eden Park, Auckland
23, 25, 26, 27 February 1963 (four-day match)
Toss: England (bat)
Umpires: JMA Brown, RWR Shortt
Match Result: England won by an innings and 215 runs
1st Innings
England
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. David Sheppard | c Artie Dick b Frank Cameron | 12 | - | 85 | - | - |
| 2. Ray Illingworth | c John Reid b Frank Cameron | 20 | - | 48 | 4 | - |
| 3. Ken Barrington | c Bill Playle b Frank Cameron | 126 | - | 254 | 15 | 1 |
| *4. Ted Dexter | c Paul Barton b Bryan Yuile | 7 | - | 21 | 1 | - |
| 5. Colin Cowdrey | c Paul Barton b Frank Cameron | 86 | - | 162 | 9 | 1 |
| 6. Peter Parfitt | not out | 131 | - | 289 | 14 | - |
| 7. Barry Knight | b Jack Alabaster | 125 | - | 215 | 14 | - |
| 8. Fred Titmus | st Artie Dick b John Sparling | 26 | - | 25 | 3 | - |
| +9. John Murray | not out | 9 | - | 14 | - | - |
| 10. David Larter | ||||||
| 11. Len Coldwell |
| FOW | 1-24 (Ray Illingworth), 2-45 (David Sheppard), 3-63 (Ted Dexter), 4-229 (Colin Cowdrey), 5-258 (Ken Barrington), 6-498 (Barry Knight), 7-535 (Fred Titmus). |
| Extras | 18b, 1lb, 0w, 1nb, 0pen) 20 |
| Total | (for 7 wickets, 186 ovs) 562 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Dick Motz | 42 | 12 | 98 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Frank Cameron | 43 | 7 | 118 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
| Jack Alabaster | 40 | 6 | 130 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Bryan Yuile | 21 | 4 | 77 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| John Reid | 28 | 8 | 67 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| John Sparling | 12 | 2 | 52 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
New Zealand
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Graham Dowling | b Len Coldwell | 3 | - | 17 | - | - |
| 2. Bill Playle | c Ted Dexter b David Larter | 0 | 0 | 4 | - | - |
| 3. Paul Barton | c David Sheppard b David Larter | 3 | - | 17 | - | - |
| *4. John Reid | b Fred Titmus | 59 | - | 135 | 8 | 2 |
| 5. Barry Sinclair | c Len Coldwell b Fred Titmus | 24 | - | 77 | 3 | - |
| 6. John Sparling | c John Murray b David Larter | 3 | - | 30 | - | - |
| +7. Artie Dick | run out ( > > ) | 29 | - | 107 | 3 | - |
| 8. Bryan Yuile | run out ( > > ) | 64 | - | 190 | 7 | - |
| 9. Dick Motz | c John Murray b Barry Knight | 60 | - | 114 | 7 | 1 |
| 10. Jack Alabaster | b Barry Knight | 2 | - | 13 | - | - |
| 11. Frank Cameron | not out | 0 | - | 3 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-0 (Bill Playle), 2-7 (Graham Dowling), 3-7 (Paul Barton), 4-62 (Barry Sinclair), 5-71 (John Sparling), 6-109 (John Reid), 7-161 (Artie Dick), 8-256 (Bryan Yuile), 9-258 (Dick Motz), 258 (Jack Alabaster). |
| Extras | 5b, 3lb, 1w, 2nb, 0pen) 11 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 110.4 ovs) 258 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Len Coldwell | 27 | 9 | 66 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| David Larter | 26 | 12 | 51 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Barry Knight | 10.4 | 2 | 23 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Fred Titmus | 25 | 9 | 44 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ken Barrington | 12 | 4 | 38 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ted Dexter | 9 | 4 | 20 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ray Illingworth | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
3rd Innings
New Zealand
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Graham Dowling | b Ray Illingworth | 14 | - | 82 | - | - |
| 2. Bill Playle | c Ted Dexter b Len Coldwell | 4 | 0 | 35 | - | - |
| 3. Paul Barton | lbw b Fred Titmus | 16 | - | 54 | 1 | - |
| 4. John Sparling | c Ken Barrington b Ray Illingworth | 0 | - | 12 | - | - |
| 5. Barry Sinclair | b David Larter | 2 | - | 17 | - | - |
| *6. John Reid | not out | 21 | - | 66 | 3 | - |
| +7. Artie Dick | c Ray Illingworth b David Larter | 0 | - | 1 | - | - |
| 8. Bryan Yuile | lbw b David Larter | 1 | - | 16 | - | - |
| 9. Dick Motz | c & b Ray Illingworth | 20 | - | 20 | 2 | 1 |
| 10. Jack Alabaster | c Fred Titmus b Ray Illingworth | 0 | - | 4 | - | - |
| 11. Frank Cameron | b David Larter | 1 | - | 7 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-15 (Bill Playle), 2-42 (Graham Dowling), 3-42 (Paul Barton), 4-42 (John Sparling), 5-46 (Barry Sinclair), 6-46 (Artie Dick), 7-56 (Bryan Yuile), 8-83 (Dick Motz), 9-83 (Jack Alabaster), 89 (Frank Cameron). |
| Extras | 2b, 8lb, 0w, 0nb, 0pen) 10 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 53.1 ovs) 89 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Len Coldwell | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| David Larter | 14.1 | 3 | 26 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
| Barry Knight | 10 | 2 | 13 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Fred Titmus | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ray Illingworth | 18 | 7 | 34 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
New Zealand:
Graham Dowling, Bill Playle, Paul Barton, John Sparling, Barry Sinclair, John Reid, Artie Dick, Bryan Yuile, Dick Motz, Jack Alabaster, Frank Cameron