First-class Bowling in New Zealand for 1978/79 (Ordered by Average)
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| Name | Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 5wI | 10wM |
| Imran Khan (Pak) | 1266 | 43 | 451 | 32 | 6-21 | 14.09
| 3 | 1 |
| JG Bracewell (Ot) | 1232 | 29 | 547 | 34 | 5-18 | 16.08
| 3 | 1 |
| EJ Chatfield (Well) | 2006 | 66 | 669 | 37 | 7-42 | 18.08
| 2 | 1 |
| RJ Hadlee (NZ,Cant) | 2393 | 56 | 909 | 50 | 6-28 | 18.18
| 4 | 0 |
| DR O'Sullivan (CD) | 3138 | 106 | 989 | 52 | 6-51 | 19.01
| 3 | 0 |
| MC Snedden | 160 | 3 | 62 | 3 | 3-40 | 20.66
| 0 | 0 |
| Mushtaq Mohammad (Pak) | 603 | 11 | 228 | 11 | 5-59 | 20.72
| 1 | 0 |
| RJ Kasper (Auck) | 56 | 1 | 42 | 2 | 1-9 | 21.00
| 0 | 0 |
| SL Boock (NZ,Ot) | 3759 | 141 | 1238 | 58 | 8-59 | 21.34
| 4 | 1 |
| BR Taylor (Well) | 1145 | 32 | 439 | 20 | 4-70 | 21.95
| 0 | 0 |
| Sikander Bakht (Pak) | 1160 | 24 | 541 | 24 | 4-67 | 22.54
| 0 | 0 |
| Sarfraz Nawaz (Pak) | 1430 | 43 | 546 | 24 | 5-18 | 22.75
| 1 | 0 |
| PE McEwan (Cant) | 521 | 14 | 209 | 9 | 3-25 | 23.22
| 0 | 0 |
| MH Toynbee (CD) | 1285 | 40 | 495 | 21 | 6-39 | 23.57
| 1 | 0 |
| Iqbal Qasim (Pak) | 942 | 29 | 330 | 13 | 5-26 | 25.38
| 1 | 0 |
| BL Cairns (NZ,Ot) | 3302 | 93 | 1253 | 49 | 8-46 | 25.57
| 4 | 2 |
| LW Stott (Auck) | 1554 | 42 | 549 | 21 | 4-80 | 26.14
| 0 | 0 |
| JAJ Cushen (Auck) | 1335 | 27 | 499 | 19 | 4-47 | 26.26
| 0 | 0 |
| Anwar Khan (Pak) | 454 | 8 | 184 | 7 | 4-35 | 26.28
| 0 | 0 |
| RJ Hill (Ot) | 328 | 10 | 135 | 5 | 4-55 | 27.00
| 0 | 0 |
| EK Gillott (ND) | 694 | 28 | 245 | 9 | 3-64 | 27.22
| 0 | 0 |
| JFM Morrison (Well) | 177 | 2 | 83 | 3 | 3-41 | 27.66
| 0 | 0 |
| AJP Stimpson (ND) | 1287 | 24 | 611 | 22 | 5-50 | 27.77
| 2 | 0 |
| AB Jordan (CD) | 1504 | 39 | 627 | 22 | 6-33 | 28.50
| 1 | 0 |
| PJ Petherick (Well) | 2128 | 78 | 694 | 24 | 4-41 | 28.91
| 0 | 0 |
| CW Dickeson (ND) | 1760 | 57 | 631 | 21 | 4-48 | 30.04
| 0 | 0 |
| BW Cederwall (Well) | 439 | 8 | 211 | 7 | 2-37 | 30.14
| 0 | 0 |
| GP Howarth (NZ,ND) | 446 | 14 | 217 | 7 | 2-15 | 31.00
| 0 | 0 |
| PW Hills (Ot) | 960 | 24 | 466 | 15 | 5-57 | 31.06
| 1 | 0 |
| ADG Roberts (ND) | 304 | 11 | 159 | 5 | 2-42 | 31.80
| 0 | 0 |
| MF Gill (CD) | 560 | 13 | 262 | 8 | 3-38 | 32.75
| 0 | 0 |
| SJ Scott (ND) | 1120 | 22 | 497 | 15 | 5-67 | 33.13
| 1 | 0 |
| JM McIntyre (Auck) | 2019 | 82 | 601 | 18 | 5-44 | 33.38
| 1 | 0 |
| GB Troup (NZ,Auck) | 1701 | 43 | 668 | 20 | 3-36 | 33.40
| 0 | 0 |
| DW Bracewell (CD) | 222 | 6 | 104 | 3 | 2-42 | 34.66
| 0 | 0 |
| EJ Gray (Well) | 1387 | 48 | 566 | 16 | 4-66 | 35.37
| 0 | 0 |
| DW Stead (Cant) | 2161 | 58 | 892 | 25 | 5-61 | 35.68
| 1 | 0 |
| BP Bracewell (NZ,CD) | 1368 | 26 | 648 | 18 | 3-55 | 36.00
| 0 | 0 |
| HJ Howarth (Auck) | 771 | 24 | 292 | 8 | 5-70 | 36.50
| 1 | 0 |
| PS Anderson (ND) | 1290 | 25 | 621 | 17 | 5-38 | 36.52
| 2 | 1 |
| DC Aberhart (CD) | 672 | 12 | 308 | 8 | 2-65 | 38.50
| 0 | 0 |
| VR Brown (Cant) | 1340 | 42 | 455 | 11 | 3-19 | 41.36
| 0 | 0 |
| PJ Holland (ND) | 56 | 0 | 44 | 1 | 1-44 | 44.00
| 0 | 0 |
| Wasim Raja (Pak) | 652 | 16 | 311 | 7 | 4-68 | 44.42
| 0 | 0 |
| JV Coney (NZ,Well) | 1440 | 44 | 498 | 11 | 3-35 | 45.27
| 0 | 0 |
| MG Burgess (NZ,Auck) | 208 | 4 | 98 | 2 | 2-71 | 49.00
| 0 | 0 |
| GI Cummins (Cant) | 368 | 10 | 157 | 3 | 2-37 | 52.33
| 0 | 0 |
| SN Bateman (Cant) | 935 | 19 | 386 | 7 | 2-71 | 55.14
| 0 | 0 |
| CM Kuggeleijn (ND) | 264 | 7 | 115 | 2 | 1-31 | 57.50
| 0 | 0 |
| Asif Iqbal (Pak) | 107 | 3 | 58 | 1 | 1-24 | 58.00
| 0 | 0 |
| Mudassar Nazar (Pak) | 312 | 12 | 140 | 2 | 2-14 | 70.00
| 0 | 0 |
| Javed Miandad (Pak) | 184 | 7 | 70 | 1 | 1-9 | 70.00
| 0 | 0 |
| KJ White (ND) | 128 | 2 | 74 | 1 | 1-48 | 74.00
| 0 | 0 |
| SR McNally (Cant) | 192 | 5 | 94 | 1 | 1-38 | 94.00
| 0 | 0 |
| MJF Shrimpton (CD) | 208 | 4 | 120 | 1 | 1-38 | 120.00
| 0 | 0 |
| PG D'Auvergne (Cant) | 488 | 22 | 145 | 1 | 1-42 | 145.00
| 0 | 0 |
| TB Horne (CD) | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | | | |
| JR Wiltshire (Auck) | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | | |
| JF Reid (NZ,Auck) | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | | |
| GN Edwards (CD) | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | | |
| IDS Smith (CD) | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | | | | |
| RW Anderson (CD) | 16 | 0 | 4 | 0 | | | | |
| MJE Wright (ND) | 21 | 1 | 6 | 0 | | | | |
| BR Blair (Ot) | 8 | 0 | 6 | 0 | | | | |
| JG Gibson (ND) | 16 | 0 | 9 | 0 | | | | |
| PN Webb (Auck) | 11 | 0 | 11 | 0 | | | | |
| LT Watson (Cant) | 56 | 3 | 12 | 0 | | | | |
| Majid Khan (Pak) | 40 | 1 | 13 | 0 | | | | |
| AW Short (CD) | 64 | 3 | 22 | 0 | | | | |
| Talat Ali (Pak) | 56 | 1 | 24 | 0 | | | | |
| JM Parker (NZ,ND) | 72 | 1 | 30 | 0 | | | | |
| AEW Parsons (Auck) | 32 | 0 | 33 | 0 | | | | |
| GB Thomson (Ot) | 96 | 4 | 34 | 0 | | | | |
| CM Kirk (Cant) | 80 | 3 | 45 | 0 | | | | |
| BJ McKechnie (Ot) | 112 | 2 | 50 | 0 | | | | |
| AM Astle (CD) | 120 | 3 | 75 | 0 | | | | |
| GN Cederwall (Well) | 168 | 5 | 85 | 0 | | | | |
| GE Vivian (Auck) | 208 | 3 | 99 | 0 | | | | |
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