misc29188	Victoria v Australians
	Other matches in Australia 1880/81
Venue	Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne on 18th, 19th, 21st March 1881 (3-day match)
Balls per over	4
Players	Victoria: 15; Australians: 11
Toss	Victoria won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Victoria won by 71 runs
Close of play day 1	Australians (1) 136 all out
Close of play day 2	Victoria (2) 296 all out

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Victoria first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TJD Kelly	c Alexander b Spofforth	4
JD Edwards	c Boyle b Spofforth	3
TP Horan	c Spofforth b Palmer	24
J Rosser	b Spofforth	0
PG McShane	st Jarvis b Palmer	0
WA Tobin	b Palmer	4
CG Allee	st Jarvis b Palmer	30
CJ Dunne	c Alexander b Spofforth	0
J Cougar	c Jarvis b Palmer	3
JJ Healy	c Boyle b Spofforth	13
G Coulthard	lbw b Spofforth	0
+EH Elliott	b Palmer	3
*WH Cooper	b Palmer	0
JM Minchin	not out	1
GB Gordon	did not bat
Extras	(2 lb)	2
Total	(13 wickets, declared, 46 overs)	87
Fall of wickets:
1-7 (Kelly), 2-31 (Edwards), 3-31 (Rosser), 4-31 (Horan), 5-31 (McShane), 6-42 (Tobin), 7-42 (Dunne), 8-50 (Cougar), 9-77 (Healy), 10-77 (Coulthard), 11-80 (Elliott), 12-82 (Cooper), 13-87 (Allee, 46 ov)

Australians bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Spofforth	23	5	49	6	-	-
Palmer	23	10	36	7	-	-

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Australians first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Alexander	c Elliott b Edwards	4
FR Spofforth	b McShane	3
*WL Murdoch	not out	57
PS McDonnell	c Healy b Edwards	0
+AH Jarvis	c Cooper b Minchin	22
JM Blackham	c Kelly b Edwards	1
GJ Bonnor	b McShane	15
GE Palmer	c Rosser b Cooper	13
TU Groube	b Cooper	3
HF Boyle	c Tobin b Coulthard	0
WH Moule	c Elliott b Coulthard	12
Extras		6
Total	(all out, 80 overs)	136
Fall of wickets:
1-7 (Alexander), 2-7 (Spofforth), 3-9 (McDonnell), 4-38 (Jarvis), 5-39 (Blackham), 6-80 (Bonnor), 7-104 (Palmer), 8-104 (Groube), 9-112 (Boyle), 10-136 (Moule, 80 ov)

Victoria bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McShane	19	7	33	2	-	-
Edwards	27	12	33	3	-	-
Minchin	6	0	20	1	-	-
Coulthard	10	2	9	2	-	-
Tobin	3	0	9	0	-	-
Cooper	15	6	26	2	-	-

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Victoria second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CJ Dunne	b Palmer	0
TJD Kelly	b Palmer	46
TP Horan	b Palmer	0
J Cougar	b Spofforth	13
WA Tobin	st Jarvis b Boyle	20
JJ Healy	c and b Boyle	3
CG Allee	b Spofforth	41
JD Edwards	lbw b Spofforth	31
J Rosser	run out (Blackham)	39
PG McShane	c and b Boyle	65
GB Gordon	b Palmer	5
G Coulthard	b Palmer	10
JM Minchin	b Palmer	0
+EH Elliott	not out	15
*WH Cooper	b Spofforth	2
Extras	(5 b, 1 lb)	6
Total	(all out, 157.3 overs)	296
Fall of wickets:
1-1 (Dunne), 2-1 (Horan), 3-21 (Cougar), 4-64 (Tobin), 5-94 (Kelly), 6-101 (Healy), 7-151 (Allee), 8-175 (Edwards), 9-249 (McShane), 10-254 (Gordon), 11-275 (Rosser), 12-? (Coulthard), 13-? (Minchin), 14-296 (Cooper, 157.3 ov)

Australians bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Spofforth	30.3	19	75	4	-	-
Palmer	64	24	116	6	-	-
Boyle	50	27	56	3	-	-
Alexander	5	1	14	0	-	-
McDonnell	4	0	15	0	-	-
Moule	4	0	14	0	-	-

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Australians second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*WL Murdoch	b Edwards	7
+AH Jarvis	b Minchin	42
PS McDonnell	c Cooper b Minchin	13
FR Spofforth	b McShane	5
JM Blackham	c Cooper b Minchin	14
GJ Bonnor	b McShane	0
GE Palmer	b McShane	0
HF Boyle	c Allee b McShane	11
TU Groube	not out	70
WH Moule	run out	0
G Alexander	b Edwards	6
Extras	(6 b, 2 lb)	8
Total	(all out, 114.1 overs)	176
Fall of wickets:
1-9 (Murdoch), 2-87 (Jarvis), 3-107 (McDonnell), 4-119 (Spofforth), 5-145 (Blackham), 6-148 (Bonnor), 7-148 (Palmer), 8-151 (Boyle), 9-169 (Moule), 10-176 (Alexander, 114.1 ov)

Victoria bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McShane	35	17	50	4	-	-
Edwards	31.1	17	26	2	-	-
Minchin	22	6	44	3	-	-
Coulthard	7	1	14	0	-	-
Tobin	2	1	1	0	-	-
Cooper	17	5	33	0	-	-

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W.E.Midwinter, who was expected to play, failed to turn up when it was his time to go in so Cooper
declared assuming he would be able to taker his place on the second day. He failed to turn up the
next morning and G.E.Gordon was co-opted into the team.

 

 

 

 

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