f9324	Victoria v South Australia
	First-Class matches in Australia 1918/19
Venue	Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne on 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th January 1919 (timeless match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Victoria won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Victoria won by 108 runs
Umpires	HJ Alessio, RM Crockett
Close of play day 1	South Australia (1) 19/2 (Gehrs 8*, Selth 0*)
Close of play day 2	Victoria (2) 15/2 (Truman 0*, Keating 1*)
Close of play day 3	South Australia (2) 104/1 (VY Richardson 48*, Rundell 16*)

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Victoria first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
C Kiernan	lbw b Whitty	0
WI Sewart	c Hill b Rundell	18
PR le Couteur	b Rundell	12
J Ryder	lbw b Whitty	78
JL Keating	c VY Richardson b Bridgman	12
VS Ransford	c VY Richardson b Bridgman	16
FA Baring	c Townsend b AJ Richardson	8
*WW Armstrong	not out	162		183	18	-
+JL Ellis	b Whitty	0
EA McDonald	b AJ Richardson	38
FG Truman	b Hill	24
Extras	(4 b, 1 lb, 1 w)	6
Total	(all out, 290 minutes, 76 overs)	374
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-31, 3-32, 4-51, 5-87, 6-100, 7-199, 8-201, 9-273, 10-374 (76 ov)

South Australia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Whitty	23	3	77	3	-	-
AJ Richardson	12	0	52	2	-	-
Rundell	18	0	117	2	-	-
Bridgman	16	1	87	2	1	-
Townsend	4	2	14	0	-	-
VY Richardson	2	0	14	0	-	-
Hill	1	0	7	1	-	-

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South Australia first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RJB Townsend	b McDonald	0
AJ Richardson	b McDonald	4
DRA Gehrs	b Ryder	96
+VP Selth	c Ryder b McDonald	4
PD Rundell	b Armstrong	100		167	7	-
VY Richardson	c and b McDonald	72
HHM Bridgman	run out (Truman)	1
*C Hill	b McDonald	42
GE Jose	run out (Truman)	0
DE Pritchard	c Ellis b McDonald	3
WJ Whitty	not out	19
Extras	(12 b, 6 lb)	18
Total	(all out, 310 minutes, 76.6 overs)	359
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-?, 3-24, 4-194, 5-234, 6-240, 7-325, 8-325, 9-330, 10-359 (76.6 ov)

Victoria bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McDonald	20.6	2	111	6	-	-
Truman	15	0	70	0	-	-
le Couteur	4	0	21	0	-	-
Ryder	13	1	59	1	-	-
Armstrong	14	2	45	1	-	-
Keating	4	0	12	0	-	-
Baring	6	0	23	0	-	-

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Victoria second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
C Kiernan	b Whitty	11
+JL Ellis	lbw b Whitty	3
FG Truman	c Townsend b Bridgman	46
JL Keating	b Bridgman	54
FA Baring	b Townsend	49
J Ryder	c VY Richardson b Townsend	40
VS Ransford	b Townsend	17
*WW Armstrong	c Selth b Whitty	2
WI Sewart	c Rundell b Townsend	7
PR le Couteur	b Townsend	8
EA McDonald	not out	8
Extras	(3 b, 4 lb)	7
Total	(all out, 249 minutes, 69.4 overs)	252
Fall of wickets:
1-13, 2-14, 3-111, 4-122, 5-204, 6-209, 7-213, 8-222, 9-241, 10-252 (69.4 ov)

South Australia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Whitty	23	1	72	3	-	-
AJ Richardson	13	1	48	0	-	-
Rundell	9	0	47	0	-	-
Bridgman	12	1	51	2	-	-
Townsend	12.4	2	27	5	-	-

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South Australia second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DRA Gehrs	lbw b le Couteur	37
VY Richardson	b McDonald	48
PD Rundell	b McDonald	16
AJ Richardson	st Ellis b Armstrong	1
HHM Bridgman	c Ellis b McDonald	26
DE Pritchard	b McDonald	3
*C Hill	lbw b McDonald	4
GE Jose	b McDonald	0
RJB Townsend	b Armstrong	15
WJ Whitty	c McDonald b Armstrong	5
+VP Selth	not out	1
Extras	(1 b, 1 lb, 1 w)	3
Total	(all out, 153 minutes, 35.6 overs)	159
Fall of wickets:
1-76, 2-104, 3-105, 4-107, 5-110, 6-118, 7-118, 8-147, 9-157, 10-159 (35.6 ov)

Victoria bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McDonald	12	0	69	6	1	-
Armstrong	12.6	1	45	3	-	-
Ryder	6	1	22	0	-	-
le Couteur	5	0	20	1	-	-

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Notes
--> South Australia full substitute: DE Pritchard for HB Willsmore (Pritchard allowed to replace Willsmore who was injured in the field half an hour into the match)
--> JL Keating made his debut in First-Class matches
--> FG Truman made his debut in First-Class matches
--> AJ Richardson made his debut in First-Class matches
--> VP Selth made his debut in First-Class matches
--> VY Richardson made his debut in First-Class matches
--> GE Jose made his debut in First-Class matches
--> DE Pritchard made his debut in First-Class matches
--> C Kiernan made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> FG Truman made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> PD Rundell (1) passed his previous highest score of 47 in First-Class matches
--> PD Rundell (1) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> FA Baring (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 12
--> EA McDonald achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the South Australia first innings (previous best was 5-22)
--> EA McDonald reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 5th wicket in the South Australia first innings
--> RJB Townsend achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Victoria second innings (previous best was 0-14)
--> RJB Townsend achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Victoria second innings
--> EA McDonald achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the South Australia second innings (previous best was 6-111)

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12th Men: CV Grimmett (Vic) and DE Pritchard (SA)
Crowds: 12000, 6510, 7500, 3000. Total: About 29,000. Receipts: 919 pounds

 

 

 

 

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