Notes
--> The match was scheduled for one day but extended to two.
--> MN Hart passed his previous highest ListA Matches score of 62
--> MN Hart 100 in 105 balls with 8 fours and 2 sixes
--> GP Sulzberger passed his previous highest ListA Matches score of 24
--> MS Sinclair passed his previous highest ListA Matches score of 23
--> AJ Penn achieved his best innings bowling analysis in ListA Matches when he dismissed ME Parlane in the Northern Districts innings (previous best was 2-33)
Rain interrupted play on Day 1 with Northern Districts' score at 153/5 after 30 overs. As 30 overs have been completed, the match was declared valid and continued as a 50-overs per side match on the reserve day (16 December 1996) when Northern Districts resumed their innings.