Captain:

Home Grounds used:
Lancaster Park, Christchurch

Away Grounds visited:
Basin Reserve, Wellington; Fitzherbert Park, Palmerston North; Carisbrook, Dunedin; Eden Park, Auckland

First-Class playing record:
P 7     W 1     D 1     L 5

Click on these links for the season's First-Class scorecards and results
or First-Class batting averages or First-Class bowling averages

18 players appeared in First-Class matches for Canterbury in 1981/82:
GC Bateman; SN Bateman; DJ Boyle; VR Brown; CL Bull; DA Dempsey; AJ Farrant; DG Farrant; RJ Hadlee; AW Hart; RT Latham; RI Leggat; PE McEwan; JM Mackle; SR McNally; PJ Rattray; BD Ritchie; DW Stead.

2 players made their debut for Canterbury in these matches in 1981/82:
DG Farrant; AW Hart.