f27147 ss729	Victoria v South Australia
	Sheffield Shield 1967/68
Venue	Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne on 16th, 17th, 19th, 20th February 1968 (4-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	South Australia won the toss and decided to field
Result	Victoria won by 239 runs
Points	Victoria 10; South Australia 0
Umpires	WK Collicoat, WJ Smyth
Close of play day 1	South Australia (1) 77/3 (IM Chappell 34*, GS Chappell 2*)
Close of play day 2	Victoria (2) 135/1 (Lawry 56*, Sheahan 74*)
Close of play day 3	South Australia (2) 70/2 (IM Chappell 32*, GS Chappell 4*)

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Victoria first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*WM Lawry	b Hawke	49
IR Redpath	c Hawke b Cunningham	41
RM Cowper	lbw b Cunningham	0
AP Sheahan	b Freeman	14
KR Stackpole	c IM Chappell b Freeman	7
LR Joslin	c GS Chappell b Mallett	29
GD Watson	c Jarman b Hawke	31
JW Grant	c Freeman b Mallett	17
+RC Jordon	c Jarman b Hawke	2
KW Kirby	c IM Chappell b Hawke	3
AN Connolly	not out	8
Extras	(1 b, 3 nb)	4
Total	(all out, 228 minutes, 48.5 overs)	205
Fall of wickets:
1-65 (Redpath), 2-67 (Cowper), 3-97 (Sheahan), 4-107 (Stackpole), 5-132 (Lawry), 6-143 (Joslin), 7-192 (Watson), 8-192 (Grant), 9-194 (Jordon), 10-205 (Kirby, 48.5 ov)

South Australia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Freeman	15	0	54	2	-	2
Hawke	11.5	1	56	4	-	-
Frost	3	0	19	0	-	1
Cunningham	6	1	17	2	-	-
Mallett	13	1	55	2	-	-

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South Australia first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AJ Woodcock	c Stackpole b Connolly	2
KG Cunningham	b Connolly	22
IM Chappell	st Jordon b Cowper	52
*LE Favell	c Redpath b Kirby	8
GS Chappell	c Watson b Cowper	18
RJ Gilbourne	c Kirby b Connolly	5
+BN Jarman	b Connolly	0
EW Freeman	c Joslin b Cowper	0
NJN Hawke	not out	47
AA Mallett	lbw b Grant	22
AR Frost	lbw b Grant	0
Extras	(5 lb, 10 nb)	15
Total	(all out, 308 minutes, 70.6 overs)	191
Fall of wickets:
1-2 (Woodcock), 2-55 (Cunningham), 3-75 (Favell), 4-103 (GS Chappell), 5-119 (Gilbourne), 6-119 (Jarman), 7-119 (Freeman), 8-123 (IM Chappell), 9-185 (Mallett), 10-191 (Frost, 70.6 ov)

Victoria bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Connolly	18	1	45	4	-	6
Grant	12.6	0	54	2	-	4
Watson	7	2	21	0	-	-
Cowper	24	17	25	3	-	-
Kirby	6	0	26	1	-	-
Stackpole	3	1	5	0	-	-

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Victoria second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*WM Lawry	c Jarman b Hawke	56
IR Redpath	lbw b Freeman	0
AP Sheahan	c and b IM Chappell	113
RM Cowper	c Jarman b Hawke	2
KR Stackpole	b IM Chappell	50
LR Joslin	run out (Cunningham->Hawke)	57
GD Watson	c Jarman b Frost	53
JW Grant	c Cunningham b Frost	43
+RC Jordon	not out	46
KW Kirby	not out	3
AN Connolly	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 6 lb, 12 nb)	19
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 371 minutes, 79 overs)	442
Fall of wickets:
1-1 (Redpath), 2-135 (Lawry), 3-142 (Cowper), 4-214 (Sheahan), 5-239 (Stackpole), 6-327 (Watson), 7-350 (Joslin), 8-422 (Grant)

South Australia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Freeman	17	1	93	1	-	6
Hawke	16	1	79	2	-	-
Cunningham	1	1	0	0	-	-
Mallett	18	1	95	0	-	-
Frost	10	0	65	2	-	6
IM Chappell	17	1	91	2	-	-

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South Australia second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*LE Favell	c Grant b Watson	27
KG Cunningham	c Jordon b Connolly	7
IM Chappell	run out (Grant->Jordon)	79
GS Chappell	c Grant b Connolly	11
AJ Woodcock	b Grant	23
RJ Gilbourne	c Sheahan b Grant	0
+BN Jarman	b Connolly	11
EW Freeman	c Joslin b Kirby	14
NJN Hawke	not out	18
AA Mallett	b Connolly	1
AR Frost	c Joslin b Kirby	8
Extras	(3 b, 2 lb, 13 nb)	18
Total	(all out, 230 minutes, 47.1 overs)	217
Fall of wickets:
1-25 (Cunningham), 2-62 (Favell), 3-86 (GS Chappell), 4-138 (Woodcock), 5-138 (Gilbourne), 6-159 (IM Chappell), 7-181 (Jarman), 8-198 (Freeman), 9-201 (Mallett), 10-217 (Frost, 47.1 ov)

Victoria bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Connolly	18	1	82	4	-	9
Grant	12	3	44	2	-	4
Cowper	6	1	26	0	-	-
Watson	6	0	24	1	-	-
Kirby	4.1	0	12	2	-	-
Stackpole	1	0	11	0	-	-

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Notes
--> NJN Hawke made his last appearance in Sheffield Shield matches
--> AR Frost made his last appearance in Sheffield Shield matches
--> AR Frost made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> IM Chappell (1) passed 4500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 32
--> AP Sheahan (2) passed 1000 runs in Sheffield Shield matches when he reached 64
--> LR Joslin (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 14
--> NJN Hawke (2) passed 2000 runs in Sheffield Shield matches when he reached 17
--> AN Connolly reached 250 wickets in Sheffield Shield matches when he dismissed BN Jarman, his 4th wicket in the South Australia first innings
--> AN Connolly reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when he dismissed KG Cunningham, his 1st wicket in the South Australia second innings

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