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| Venue | Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne on 4th, 5th, 7th, 8th, 9th March 1887 (timeless match) |
| Balls per over | 4 |
| Toss | Victoria won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | A Shaw's XI won by 9 wickets |
| Umpires | JT Duffy, J Taylor |
| Close of play day 1 | Victoria (1) 245/9 (Horan 23*, Cotter 27*) |
| Close of play day 2 | A Shaw's XI (1) 220/3 (Shrewsbury 123*, Gunn 15*) |
| Close of play day 3 | No play |
| Close of play day 4 | Victoria (2) 137/5 (Horan 42*, Morris 8*) |
| Victoria first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| W Bruce | c Flowers b Briggs | 62 | |||||
| J McIlwraith | c Shrewsbury b Flowers | 64 | |||||
| JW Trumble | c Sherwin b Flowers | 4 | |||||
| PG McShane | c Briggs b Read | 45 | |||||
| TP Horan | not out | 23 | |||||
| *WE Midwinter | c Scotton b Flowers | 7 | |||||
| S Morris | c Sherwin b Flowers | 4 | |||||
| RS Houston | c Shrewsbury b Flowers | 2 | |||||
| J Worrall | c Shrewsbury b Bates | 2 | |||||
| J Phillips | c Barlow b Bates | 0 | |||||
| +DF Cotter | b Bates | 27 | |||||
| Extras | (4 b, 1 lb) | 5 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 270 minutes, 161.1 overs) | 245 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-82, 2-87, 3-163, 4-186, 5-202, 6-206, 7-212, 8-215, 9-215, 10-245 (161.1 ov) | |||||||
| A Shaw's XI bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Lohmann | 23 | 11 | 40 | 0 | - | - | |
| Bates | 41.1 | 18 | 66 | 3 | - | - | |
| Barlow | 17 | 7 | 33 | 0 | - | - | |
| Briggs | 26 | 13 | 37 | 1 | - | - | |
| Flowers | 48 | 27 | 50 | 5 | - | - | |
| Read | 6 | 1 | 14 | 1 | - | - | |
| A Shaw's XI first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *A Shrewsbury | b Bruce | 144 | |||||
| W Bates | b Midwinter | 1 | |||||
| RG Barlow | lbw b Morris | 43 | |||||
| JM Read | c McShane b Bruce | 23 | |||||
| W Gunn | b Bruce | 18 | |||||
| WH Scotton | c Bruce b Trumble | 2 | |||||
| GA Lohmann | b Bruce | 1 | |||||
| J Briggs | b Bruce | 4 | |||||
| W Flowers | not out | 26 | |||||
| R Wood | lbw b Bruce | 1 | |||||
| +M Sherwin | c McIlwraith b Bruce | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (14 b, 6 nb) | 20 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 350 minutes, 195 overs) | 283 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-6, 2-148, 3-196, 4-228, 5-237, 6-244, 7-248, 8-259, 9-275, 10-283 (195 ov) | |||||||
| Victoria bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Midwinter | 39 | 25 | 26 | 1 | - | 6 | |
| Morris | 20 | 5 | 43 | 1 | - | - | |
| Bruce | 50 | 18 | 72 | 7 | - | - | |
| Worrall | 13 | 2 | 30 | 0 | - | - | |
| Trumble | 41 | 23 | 46 | 1 | - | - | |
| McShane | 24 | 11 | 35 | 0 | - | - | |
| Phillips | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | - | - | |
| Horan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Houston | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | - | - | |
| Victoria second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| W Bruce | c Gunn b Lohmann | 18 | |||||
| J McIlwraith | c Sherwin b Briggs | 23 | |||||
| TP Horan | b Lohmann | 47 | |||||
| PG McShane | c Lohmann b Briggs | 2 | |||||
| JW Trumble | c Gunn b Barlow | 2 | |||||
| *WE Midwinter | b Lohmann | 35 | |||||
| S Morris | c Sherwin b Flowers | 8 | |||||
| RS Houston | c and b Lohmann | 10 | |||||
| J Worrall | st Sherwin b Lohmann | 0 | |||||
| J Phillips | not out | 2 | |||||
| +DF Cotter | c Gunn b Flowers | 1 | |||||
| Extras | (2 b, 4 lb, 1 nb, 1 w) | 8 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 245 minutes, 154.2 overs) | 156 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-31, 2-47, 3-56, 4-62, 5-116, 6-138, 7-146, 8-146, 9-155, 10-156 (154.2 ov) | |||||||
| A Shaw's XI bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Flowers | 55.2 | 31 | 42 | 2 | - | - | |
| Lohmann | 52 | 29 | 44 | 5 | - | - | |
| Briggs | 21 | 7 | 29 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Barlow | 16 | 8 | 18 | 1 | - | - | |
| Bates | 10 | 2 | 15 | 0 | - | - | |
| A Shaw's XI second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| W Bates | c and b Worrall | 86 | |||||
| *A Shrewsbury | not out | 29 | |||||
| RG Barlow | not out | 4 | |||||
| JM Read | did not bat | ||||||
| W Gunn | did not bat | ||||||
| WH Scotton | did not bat | ||||||
| GA Lohmann | did not bat | ||||||
| J Briggs | did not bat | ||||||
| W Flowers | did not bat | ||||||
| R Wood | did not bat | ||||||
| +M Sherwin | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | 0 | ||||||
| Total | (1 wicket, 115 minutes, 65 overs) | 119 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-111 (Bates) | |||||||
| Victoria bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Midwinter | 13 | 3 | 32 | 0 | - | - | |
| Bruce | 10 | 1 | 21 | 0 | - | - | |
| Morris | 8 | 3 | 19 | 0 | - | - | |
| McShane | 13 | 3 | 22 | 0 | - | - | |
| Trumble | 7 | 1 | 16 | 0 | - | - | |
| Phillips | 8 | 4 | 8 | 0 | - | - | |
| Worrall | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | - | - | |
Notes
--> DF Cotter made his debut in First-Class matches
--> WE Midwinter made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> R Wood made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> A Shrewsbury (1) passed 9500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 23
--> WE Midwinter (2) passed 4500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 1
--> W Bruce achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the A Shaw's XI first innings (previous best was 5-56)
12th Men: None named
Crowds: 500, 2000, no play, 1000, 200. Total: About 3700. Receipts: No figures published
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