Captain:

Home Grounds used:
Lancaster Park, Christchurch

Away Grounds visited:
Hutt Recreation Ground, Lower Hutt; Levin Domain; Eden Park No 2, Auckland; Carisbrook, Dunedin

First-Class playing record:
P 8     W 0     D 3     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

15 players appeared in First-Class matches for Canterbury in 1985/86:
DJ Boyle; VR Brown; AW Hart; DJ Hartshorn; AJ Hintz; PG Kennedy; RT Latham; GK MacDonald; PE McEwan; SR McNally; A Nathu; SJ Roberts; DW Stead; CH Thiele; SR Tracy.

4 players made their debut for Canterbury in these matches in 1985/86:
AJ Hintz; PG Kennedy; SJ Roberts; SR Tracy.