f3342	Victoria v South Australia
	First-Class matches in Australia 1888/89
Venue	Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne on 26th, 27th, 28th, 29th December 1888 (timeless match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Victoria won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Victoria won by 15 runs
Umpires	DF Cotter, W Travers
Close of play day 1	South Australia (1) 81/3 (G Giffen 39*, Reedman 16*)
Close of play day 2	Victoria (2) 49/4 (Phillips 3*, Lewis 0*)
Close of play day 3	South Australia (2) 56/5 (Wigley 1*, G Giffen 7*)

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Victoria first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*W Bruce	st McKenzie b G Giffen	24
J McIlwraith	run out (?->McKenzie)	15
TP Horan	b G Giffen	0
JW Trumble	lbw b Reedman	0
J Drysdale	run out (Phillips->G Giffen)	52
JE Barrett	c and b G Giffen	7
HS Freeman	b G Giffen	1
MA Morris	run out (?->McKenzie)	30
+PM Lewis	c Phillips b G Giffen	42
GB Gordon	not out	7
J Phillips	c and b G Giffen	2
Extras	(1 lb)	1
Total	(all out, 165 minutes, 57.4 overs)	181
Fall of wickets:
1-39, 2-39, 3-39, 4-39, 5-70, 6-74, 7-120, 8-172, 9-179, 10-181 (57.4 ov)

South Australia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Reedman	15	3	57	1	-	-
G Giffen	28.4	9	82	6	-	-
Turner	9	0	25	0	-	-
Delaney	5	0	16	0	-	-

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South Australia first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RS Wigley	b Trumble	0
WF Giffen	c Lewis b Trumble	13
*G Giffen	c Freeman b Horan	135
CG Godfrey	b Bruce	8
JC Reedman	c Barrett b Lewis	48
WH Watling	lbw b Phillips	5
H Blinman	c Lewis b Trumble	14
+J McKenzie	c Lewis b Bruce	13
T Turner	c Bruce b Phillips	12
W Delaney	b Drysdale	5
EG Phillips	not out	0
Extras	(10 b, 4 lb, 1 nb, 2 w)	17
Total	(all out, 330 minutes, 129.2 overs)	270
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-19, 3-36, 4-167, 5-185, 6-219, 7-239, 8-246, 9-268, 10-270 (129.2 ov)

Victoria bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Trumble	43	17	58	3	-	-
Phillips	29	9	67	2	-	-
Bruce	31	9	63	2	2	-
Drysdale	3.2	1	5	1	-	-
Morris	2	0	5	0	-	-
Lewis	8	2	26	1	-	1
Barrett	7	2	13	0	-	-
Horan	6	1	16	1	-	-

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Victoria second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*W Bruce	b G Giffen	4
J McIlwraith	lbw b Delaney	18
GB Gordon	run out (?->McKenzie)	15
J Drysdale	b G Giffen	6
J Phillips	c Blinman b G Giffen	4
+PM Lewis	c WF Giffen b G Giffen	21
TP Horan	not out	53
JW Trumble	c and b G Giffen	7
MA Morris	lbw b G Giffen	0
JE Barrett	b Phillips	39
HS Freeman	c Wigley b G Giffen	8
Extras	(10 b, 6 lb, 1 w)	17
Total	(all out, 270 minutes, 107.4 overs)	192
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-38, 3-39, 4-49, 5-60, 6-74, 7-89, 8-89, 9-181, 10-192 (107.4 ov)

South Australia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Delaney	20	3	55	1	1	-
G Giffen	53.4	25	77	7	-	-
Reedman	14	5	23	0	-	-
Turner	10	2	15	0	-	-
Phillips	10	5	5	1	-	-

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South Australia second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JC Reedman	b Drysdale	17
WF Giffen	c Bruce b Drysdale	12
WH Watling	c sub b Drysdale	10
H Blinman	b Phillips	4
CG Godfrey	c sub b Phillips	2
RS Wigley	b Bruce	10
*G Giffen	b Trumble	19
+J McKenzie	b Bruce	5
T Turner	not out	3
EG Phillips	b Bruce	2
W Delaney	run out (Drysdale->Lewis)	0
Extras	(3 b, 1 lb)	4
Total	(all out, 185 minutes, 61.4 overs)	88
Fall of wickets:
1-32, 2-33, 3-44, 4-48, 5-48, 6-68, 7-73, 8-86, 9-88, 10-88 (61.4 ov)

Victoria bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Trumble	16	6	17	1	-	-
Bruce	12.4	5	22	3	-	-
Drysdale	18	10	17	3	-	-
Phillips	15	5	28	2	-	-

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Notes
--> CG Godfrey made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> WH Watling made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> T Turner made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> J Drysdale (1) passed his previous highest score of 33 in First-Class matches
--> G Giffen (1) passed 4500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 36
--> T Turner (1) passed his previous highest score of 11 in First-Class matches
--> G Giffen reached 400 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Victoria first innings
--> J Drysdale achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the South Australia second innings (previous best was 1-5)

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12th Men: RPDickson (Vic) No 12th named for SA; only 11 men in party
Crowds: 3000, 2500, 1000, 500. Total: About 7000. Receipts: No figures published

 

 

 

 

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