misc27903	Victoria v Australians
	Other matches in Australia 1878/79
Venue	Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne on 12th, 13th, 14th, 16th December 1878 (4-day match)
Balls per over	4
Players	Victoria: 15; Australians: 11
Toss	Victoria won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Australians won by 6 wickets
Close of play day 1	Australians (1) 39/1 (AC Bannerman 11*, Horan 20*)
Close of play day 2	Victoria (2) 147/7 (Alexander 21*, Major 24*)
Close of play day 3	Australians (2) 124/2 (Murdoch 70*, AC Bannerman 25*)

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Victoria first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WW Gaggin	run out	11
J Slight	b Spofforth	76
WH Moule	b Spofforth	3
D Campbell	c Blackham b Spofforth	5
G Alexander	c C Bannerman b Boyle	0
TU Groube	b Boyle	26
JP Tennent	lbw b Spofforth	2
LS Woolf	b Allan	9
EP Hastings	c Blackham b Spofforth	12
*CG Allee	b Spofforth	2
EH Elliott	lbw b Spofforth	9
AG Major	st Blackham b Allan	8
H McCrimmon	b Allan	0
GE Palmer	not out	0
TK Kendall	b Allan	0
Extras	(6 b, 5 lb)	11
Total	(all out, 145 overs)	172
Fall of wickets:
1-12 (Gaggin), 2-20 (Moule), 3-40 (Campbell), 4-41 (Alexander), 5-97 (Groube), 6-104 (Tennent), 7-118 (Woolf), 8-141 (Hastings), 9-155 (Allee), 10-155 (Elliott), 11-164 (Slight), 12-167 (McCrimmon), 13-172 (Major), 14-172 (Kendall, 145 ov)

Australians bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Spofforth	52	20	81	7	-	-
Allan	34	19	29	4	-	-
Boyle	37	17	34	2	-	-
Garrett	22	7	17	0	-	-

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Australians first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AC Bannerman	b Palmer	17
C Bannerman	b Palmer	4
TP Horan	c Slight b Kendall	21
WL Murdoch	b Kendall	39
FR Spofforth	b Kendall	0
TW Garrett	b Palmer	53
*DW Gregory	c Groube b Allee	39
HF Boyle	b Palmer	0
+JM Blackham	c and b Kendall	3
L Goldsmith	c Gaggin b McCrimmon	7
FE Allan	not out	11
Extras	(4 b)	4
Total	(all out, 92.3 overs)	198
Fall of wickets:
1-4 (C Bannerman), 2-45 (AC Bannerman), 3-47 (Horan), 4-47 (Spofforth), 5-133 (Murdoch), 6-151 (Garrett), 7-168 (Boyle), 8-? (Blackham), 9-168 (Goldsmith), 10-198 (Gregory, 92.3 ov)

Victoria bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Kendall	31	4	90	4	-	-
Palmer	39	17	43	4	-	-
Allee	4.3	0	13	1	-	-
McCrimmon	13	4	28	1	-	-
Major	2	0	13	0	-	-
Alexander	3	0	7	0	-	-

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Victoria second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WW Gaggin	b Garrett	25
TU Groube	st Blackham b Spofforth	29
WH Moule	b Spofforth	12
J Slight	run out	0
LS Woolf	b Garrett	4
D Campbell	lbw b Spofforth	9
G Alexander	c Blackham b Allan	40
EP Hastings	b Garrett	4
AG Major	b Garrett	28
JP Tennent	c C Bannerman b Allan	70
*CG Allee	c Gregory b Spofforth	19
EH Elliott	b AC Bannerman	23
GE Palmer	not out	12
H McCrimmon	run out	0
TK Kendall	b Allan	2
Extras	(8 b, 3 lb)	11
Total	(all out, 127.1 overs)	288
Fall of wickets:
1-50 (Gaggin), 2-68 (Groube), 3-70 (Slight), 4-70 (Moule), 5-84 (Campbell), 6-84 (Woolf), 7-92 (Hastings), 8-159 (Major), 9-168 (Alexander), 10-209 (Allee), 11-262 (Elliott), 12-279 (Tennent), 13-280 (McCrimmon), 14-289 (Kendall, 127.1 ov)

Australians bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Spofforth	35.1	14	76	4	-	-
Allan	28	10	71	3	-	-
Boyle	14	3	47	0	-	-
Garrett	38	17	59	4	-	-
Horan	7	2	13	0	-	-
AC Bannerman	5	0	11	1	-	-

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Australians second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
C Bannerman	b Major	19
WL Murdoch	c McCrimmon b Kendall	153
TP Horan	c Campbell b Kendall	25
AC Bannerman	not out	52
TW Garrett	st Elliott b Kendall	4
FR Spofforth	not out	9
*DW Gregory	did not bat
HF Boyle	did not bat
+JM Blackham	did not bat
L Goldsmith	did not bat
FE Allan	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 1 nb)	2
Total	(4 wickets, 147 overs)	264
Fall of wickets:
1-39 (C Bannerman), 2-83 (Horan), 3-250 (Murdoch), 4-254 (Garrett)

Victoria bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Kendall	44	15	75	3	-	-
Palmer	24	10	48	0	-	-
Allee	15	3	29	0	-	-
McCrimmon	28	12	33	0	-	-
Major	10	0	28	1	-	-
Alexander	12	6	23	0	-	-
Slight	8	5	3	0	-	-
Moule	3	0	15	0	-	-
Campbell	3	0	7	0	-	-

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Notes
--> Victoria first innings batting adds 2 runs over
--> Bowling in the Australians second innings adds 1 run under

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