Hawke Cup Zone Series
Southland won by an innings and 42 runs
Southland won by an innings and 42 runs
Played at Queen's Park, Invercargill
17/18 February 1973 (2 Day Match)
17/18 February 1973 (2 Day Match)
Partnerships - North Otago 2nd Innings
| Wkt | Overs | Runs | RR | Player | Player | Start | End | |
| 1st | 2 | S. Gunby | R.S. Payne | - | 2/1 | |||
| 2nd | 0 | G. Johnson | R.S. Payne | 2/1 | 2/2 | |||
| 3rd | 29 | R.S. Payne | N.W. McKenzie | 2/2 | 31/3 | |||
| 4th | 2 | N.W. McKenzie | R.S. Wilson | 31/3 | 33/4 | |||
| 5th | 0 | R.S. Wilson | R.J. Mason | 33/4 | 33/5 | |||
| 6th | 9 | A.G. Cartwright | R.J. Mason | 33/5 | 42/6 | |||
| 7th | 1 | R.J. Mason | M. Wheeler | 42/6 | 43/7 | |||
| 8th | 16 | I.T. Geddes | M. Wheeler | 43/7 | 59/8 | |||
| 9th | 32 | M. Wheeler | D. Ranger | 59/8 | 91/9 | |||
| 10th | 12 | M.F. Sandri | D. Ranger | 91/9 | 103/10 |
Highest Partnerships
| Inns | Wkt | Ov | Runs | RR | Player | Player | Start | End | |
| 2 | 5th | 54 | Anderson | 80/4 | 134/5 | ||||
| 2 | 3rd | 44 | Murdoch | 9/2 | 53/3 | ||||
| 2 | 8th | 36 | G. Alabaster | 143/7 | 179/8 | ||||
| 3 | 9th | 32 | M. Wheeler | D. Ranger | 59/8 | 91/9 | |||
| 3 | 3rd | 29 | R.S. Payne | N.W. McKenzie | 2/2 | 31/3 | |||
| 2 | 4th | 27 | Crombie | 53/3 | 80/4 | ||||
| 1 | 1st | 26 | R.S. Payne | S. Gunby | - | 26/1 | |||
| 2 | 9th | 20 | Nicholson | 179/8 | 199/9 | ||||
| 2 | 10th | 20 | Dick | 199/9 | 219/10 | ||||
| 3 | 8th | 16 | I.T. Geddes | M. Wheeler | 43/7 | 59/8 | |||
| 1 | 3rd | 14 | S. Gunby | N.W. McKenzie | 32/2 | 46/3 | |||
| 1 | 6th | 12 | N.W. McKenzie | I.T. Geddes | 48/5 | 60/6 | |||
| 1 | 9th | 12 | R.J. Mason | A.G. Cartwright | 60/8 | 72/9 | |||
| 3 | 10th | 12 | M.F. Sandri | D. Ranger | 91/9 | 103/10 | |||
| 2 | 2nd | 9 | O'Connor | 0/1 | 9/2 | ||||
| 3 | 6th | 9 | A.G. Cartwright | R.J. Mason | 33/5 | 42/6 | |||
| 2 | 6th | 8 | McKechnie | 134/5 | 142/6 | ||||
| 1 | 2nd | 6 | R.S. Wilson | S. Gunby | 26/1 | 32/2 | |||
| 1 | 5th | 2 | G. Johnson | N.W. McKenzie | 46/4 | 48/5 | |||
| 3 | 1st | 2 | S. Gunby | R.S. Payne | - | 2/1 | |||
| 3 | 4th | 2 | N.W. McKenzie | R.S. Wilson | 31/3 | 33/4 | |||
| 1 | 10th | 1 | M.F. Sandri | A.G. Cartwright | 72/9 | 73/10 | |||
| 2 | 7th | 1 | Hollands | 142/6 | 143/7 | ||||
| 3 | 7th | 1 | R.J. Mason | M. Wheeler | 42/6 | 43/7 | |||
| 1 | 4th | 0 | M. Wheeler | N.W. McKenzie | 46/3 | 46/4 | |||
| 1 | 7th | 0 | D. Ranger | I.T. Geddes | 60/6 | 60/7 | |||
| 1 | 8th | 0 | I.T. Geddes | A.G. Cartwright | 60/7 | 60/8 | |||
| 2 | 1st | 0 | Thomson | - | 0/1 | ||||
| 3 | 2nd | 0 | G. Johnson | R.S. Payne | 2/1 | 2/2 | |||
| 3 | 5th | 0 | R.S. Wilson | R.J. Mason | 33/4 | 33/5 |