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New Zealand v Australia @ Lancaster Park, Christchurch
18, 19, 20, 22, 23 February 1977 (five-day match)
Toss: New Zealand (field)
Umpires: DEA Copps, FR Goodall
Match Result: Match Drawn
1st Innings
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Alan Turner | b Ewen Chatfield | 3 | 16 | 18 | - | - |
| 2. Ian Davis | c Geoff Howarth b Sir Richard Hadlee | 34 | 96 | 110 | 5 | - |
| 3. Rick McCosker | c John Parker b Dayle Hadlee | 37 | 59 | 82 | 3 | 1 |
| *4. Greg Chappell | c Glenn Turner b Sir Richard Hadlee | 44 | 99 | 131 | 6 | - |
| 5. Gary Cosier | b Sir Richard Hadlee | 23 | 37 | 37 | 4 | - |
| 6. Doug Walters | c Hedley Howarth b Dayle Hadlee | 250 | 0 | 394 | 30 | 2 |
| +7. Rod Marsh | c John Parker b Hedley Howarth | 2 | 0 | 6 | - | - |
| 8. Gary Gilmour | b Ewen Chatfield | 101 | 146 | 187 | 20 | 1 |
| 9. Kerry O'Keeffe | run out ( > > ) | 8 | 26 | 32 | - | - |
| 10. Dennis Lillee | c Sir Richard Hadlee b Ewen Chatfield | 19 | 24 | 29 | 3 | 1 |
| 11. Max Walker | not out | 10 | 40 | 49 | 2 | - |
| FOW | 1-9 (Alan Turner), 2-76 (Rick McCosker), 3-78 (Ian Davis), 4-112 (Gary Cosier), 5-205 (Greg Chappell), 6-208 (Rod Marsh), 7-425 (Gary Gilmour), 8-454 (Kerry O'Keeffe), 9-504 (Dennis Lillee), 552 (Doug Walters). |
| Extras | 7b, 10lb, 0w, 4nb, 0pen) 21 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 110.5 ovs) 552 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Sir Richard Hadlee | 29 | 1 | 155 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ewen Chatfield | 31 | 4 | 125 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Dayle Hadlee | 24.5 | 1 | 130 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Bevan Congdon | 7 | 0 | 27 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Hedley Howarth | 19 | 2 | 94 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
New Zealand
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *1. Glenn Turner | c Alan Turner b Kerry O'Keeffe | 15 | 0 | 101 | 1 | - |
| 2. Geoff Howarth | c Rod Marsh b Kerry O'Keeffe | 42 | 62 | 90 | 5 | - |
| 3. Bevan Congdon | c Gary Gilmour b Max Walker | 23 | 0 | 58 | 3 | - |
| 4. John Parker | c Rod Marsh b Kerry O'Keeffe | 34 | 110 | 165 | 4 | - |
| 5. Mark Burgess | c Rod Marsh b Max Walker | 66 | 0 | 108 | 10 | - |
| 6. Jock Edwards | c Gary Gilmour b Kerry O'Keeffe | 34 | 54 | 91 | 4 | - |
| +7. Warren Lees | c Rod Marsh b Dennis Lillee | 14 | 24 | 27 | 2 | - |
| 8. Sir Richard Hadlee | c Rod Marsh b Kerry O'Keeffe | 3 | 8 | 5 | - | - |
| 9. Hedley Howarth | b Max Walker | 61 | 151 | 164 | 7 | - |
| 10. Dayle Hadlee | not out | 37 | 119 | 151 | 4 | - |
| 11. Ewen Chatfield | b Dennis Lillee | 5 | 29 | 35 | 1 | - |
| FOW | 1-60 (Geoff Howarth), 2-65 (Glenn Turner), 3-91 (Bevan Congdon), 4-189 (Mark Burgess), 5-193 (John Parker), 6-220 (Warren Lees), 7-223 (Sir Richard Hadlee), 8-265 (Jock Edwards), 9-338 (Hedley Howarth), 357 (Ewen Chatfield). |
| Extras | 0b, 9lb, 2w, 12nb, 0pen) 23 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 95.2 ovs) 357 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Dennis Lillee | 31.2 | 6 | 119 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Gary Gilmour | 10 | 0 | 48 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Max Walker | 26 | 7 | 66 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Kerry O'Keeffe | 28 | 5 | 101 | 5 | (0w,0nb) |
3rd Innings
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Alan Turner | lbw b Dayle Hadlee | 20 | 46 | 70 | 3 | - |
| 2. Ian Davis | c Warren Lees b Sir Richard Hadlee | 22 | 91 | 111 | - | - |
| 3. Rick McCosker | not out | 77 | 129 | 147 | 7 | - |
| *4. Greg Chappell | c John Parker b Hedley Howarth | 0 | 10 | 7 | - | - |
| 5. Gary Cosier | run out ( > > ) | 2 | 10 | 16 | - | - |
| 6. Doug Walters | not out | 20 | 0 | 79 | - | - |
| +7. Rod Marsh | ||||||
| 8. Gary Gilmour | ||||||
| 9. Kerry O'Keeffe | ||||||
| 10. Dennis Lillee | ||||||
| 11. Max Walker |
| FOW | 1-37 (Alan Turner), 2-67 (Ian Davis), 3-68 (Greg Chappell), 4-82 (Gary Cosier). |
| Extras | 0b, 10lb, 0w, 3nb, 0pen) 13 |
| Total | (for 4 wickets, 43 ovs) 154 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Sir Richard Hadlee | 13 | 4 | 41 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ewen Chatfield | 11 | 1 | 34 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Dayle Hadlee | 8 | 0 | 28 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Hedley Howarth | 10 | 0 | 37 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Bevan Congdon | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
4th Innings
New Zealand
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *1. Glenn Turner | c & b Kerry O'Keeffe | 36 | 0 | 117 | 3 | - |
| 2. Geoff Howarth | c Rod Marsh b Gary Gilmour | 28 | 88 | 121 | 4 | - |
| 3. Bevan Congdon | not out | 107 | 0 | 297 | 11 | - |
| 4. John Parker | c Rick McCosker b Max Walker | 21 | 56 | 65 | 3 | - |
| 5. Mark Burgess | c Rick McCosker b Max Walker | 39 | 0 | 104 | 7 | - |
| 6. Jock Edwards | c Rod Marsh b Max Walker | 15 | 30 | 28 | 3 | - |
| +7. Warren Lees | c Rod Marsh b Dennis Lillee | 3 | 7 | 14 | - | - |
| 8. Hedley Howarth | b Dennis Lillee | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| 9. Sir Richard Hadlee | c Gary Cosier b Max Walker | 15 | 25 | 17 | 2 | - |
| 10. Dayle Hadlee | not out | 8 | 46 | 53 | 1 | - |
| 11. Ewen Chatfield |
| FOW | 1-70 (Glenn Turner), 2-70 (Geoff Howarth), 3-128 (John Parker), 4-218 (Mark Burgess), 5-238 (Jock Edwards), 6-245 (Warren Lees), 7-245 (Hedley Howarth), 8-260 (Sir Richard Hadlee). |
| Extras | 0b, 12lb, 1w, 8nb, 0pen) 21 |
| Total | (for 8 wickets, 84 ovs) 293 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Dennis Lillee | 18 | 1 | 70 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Gary Gilmour | 10 | 0 | 48 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Max Walker | 25 | 4 | 65 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
| Kerry O'Keeffe | 20 | 4 | 56 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Greg Chappell | 11 | 0 | 33 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
New Zealand:
Glenn Turner, Geoff Howarth, Bevan Congdon, John Parker, Mark Burgess, Jock Edwards, Warren Lees, Hedley Howarth, Sir Richard Hadlee, Dayle Hadlee, Ewen Chatfield