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| Venue | Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne on 26th, 27th, 29th December 1873 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 4 |
| Players | Victoria: 18; WG Grace's XI: 11 |
| Toss | Victoria won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Victoria won by an innings and 21 runs |
| Umpires | FH Boult, EW Ward |
| Close of play day 1 | Victoria (1) 245/10 (McGan 7*, Carr 6*) |
| Close of play day 2 | WG Grace's XI (2) 22/2 (Greenwood 12*, Gilbert 0*) |
| Victoria first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| L Goldsmith | st Bush b Lillywhite | 17 | |||||
| GWH Gibson | c Oscroft b Lillywhite | 9 | |||||
| +BB Cooper | hit wkt b GF Grace | 84 | |||||
| HF Boyle | c Southerton b WG Grace | 30 | |||||
| J Coates | c Jupp b WG Grace | 3 | |||||
| TJD Kelly | c and b Southerton | 26 | |||||
| J Conway | b WG Grace | 32 | |||||
| *GP Robertson | b GF Grace | 14 | |||||
| WW Gaggin | b WG Grace | 0 | |||||
| WE Midwinter | c Bush b GF Grace | 7 | |||||
| B McGan | b WG Grace | 7 | |||||
| CS Carr | b GF Grace | 8 | |||||
| S Cosstick | c Humphrey b WG Grace | 0 | |||||
| HS Bishop | not out | 5 | |||||
| G Hedley | c Oscroft b WG Grace | 1 | |||||
| FE Allan | c and b WG Grace | 0 | |||||
| TP Horan | st Bush b WG Grace | 1 | |||||
| HG Wyndham | c GF Grace b WG Grace | 6 | |||||
| Extras | (9 b, 5 lb, 1 nb, 1 w) | 16 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 186.1 overs) | 266 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-23, 2-29, 3-88, 4-95, 5-140, 6-195, 7-213, 8-215, 9-224, 10-229, 11-247, 12-247, 13-247, 14-252, 15-252, 16-255, 17-266 (186.1 ov) | |||||||
| WG Grace's XI bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| McIntyre | 38 | 16 | 47 | 0 | - | - | |
| Southerton | 41 | 22 | 41 | 1 | - | - | |
| Lillywhite | 34 | 17 | 49 | 2 | - | - | |
| WG Grace | 43.1 | 18 | 58 | 10 | - | - | |
| Gilbert | 4 | 0 | 20 | 0 | - | - | |
| GF Grace | 26 | 7 | 35 | 4 | - | - | |
| WG Grace's XI first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| H Jupp | b Allan | 22 | |||||
| *WG Grace | b Boyle | 33 | |||||
| WR Gilbert | c and b Cosstick | 13 | |||||
| A Greenwood | b Allan | 5 | |||||
| GF Grace | b Allan | 6 | |||||
| W Oscroft | c Cooper b Allan | 12 | |||||
| R Humphrey | c Allan b Cosstick | 4 | |||||
| J Lillywhite | b Cosstick | 4 | |||||
| M McIntyre | c Cosstick b Allan | 9 | |||||
| +JA Bush | b Allan | 0 | |||||
| J Southerton | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (1 b, 1 lb) | 2 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 122.1 overs) | 110 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-49, 2-64, 3-72, 4-81, 5-82, 6-97, 7-101, 8-101, 9-103, 10-110 (122.1 ov) | |||||||
| Victoria bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Allan | 54.1 | 33 | 44 | 6 | - | - | |
| Cosstick | 61 | 31 | 53 | 3 | - | - | |
| Boyle | 7 | 3 | 11 | 1 | - | - | |
| WG Grace's XI second innings (following on) | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| A Greenwood | c McGan b Allan | 16 | |||||
| M McIntyre | run out | 4 | |||||
| R Humphrey | b Cosstick | 6 | |||||
| WR Gilbert | c McGan b Allan | 6 | |||||
| *WG Grace | not out | 51 | |||||
| H Jupp | c and b Cosstick | 0 | |||||
| GF Grace | c Cooper b Conway | 28 | |||||
| W Oscroft | b Conway | 0 | |||||
| J Lillywhite | b Boyle | 19 | |||||
| J Southerton | c and b Boyle | 0 | |||||
| +JA Bush | c Conway b Boyle | 2 | |||||
| Extras | (3 lb) | 3 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 122.1 overs) | 135 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-7, 2-18, 3-32, 4-33, 5-34, 6-84, 7-84, 8-125, 9-129, 10-135 (122.1 ov) | |||||||
| Victoria bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Cosstick | 34 | 20 | 60 | 2 | - | - | |
| Allan | 62 | 36 | 40 | 2 | - | - | |
| Conway | 21 | 11 | 18 | 2 | - | - | |
| Boyle | 5.1 | 2 | 14 | 3 | - | - | |
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