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| Venue | Windy Hill, Melbourne on 10th, 17th October 1953 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 8 |
| Toss | Footscray won the toss and decided to field |
| Result | Match drawn (Footscray won on first innings) |
| Points | Essendon 0; Footscray 6 |
| Umpires | EJ Hamid, AG Nicholson |
| Close of play day 1 | Footscray (1) 12/0 (Dean 3*, Neate 5*) |
| Essendon first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| MR Clegg | b Thomson | 0 | |||||
| I Monks | b Thomson | 2 | |||||
| HL Nield | c Wright b Thomson | 37 | |||||
| AH McPherson | b Thomson | 0 | |||||
| NL Allanson | b Day | 4 | |||||
| FG Leslie | not out | 34 | |||||
| KJ Morrison | b Thomson | 0 | |||||
| BW McPherson | b Thomson | 0 | |||||
| *+HA Nunn | c Wright b Thomson | 2 | |||||
| GM McPherson | b Day | 6 | |||||
| M Dillon | c Day b Thomson | 3 | |||||
| Extras | (1 b, 1 w) | 2 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 33.6 overs) | 90 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-0, 2-9, 3-9, 4-14, 5-72, 6-72, 7-72, 8-74, 9-83, 10-90 (33.6 ov) | |||||||
| Footscray bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Thomson | 14.6 | 2 | 30 | 8 | - | ||
| Day | 12 | 3 | 40 | 2 | - | ||
| Dean | 3 | 0 | 14 | 0 | - | ||
| Perussich | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | - | ||
| Footscray first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| AE Dean | c Monks b GM McPherson | 3 | |||||
| BC Neate | lbw b GM McPherson | 9 | |||||
| JC Watters | c Nunn b Dillon | 28 | |||||
| +BH Wright | lbw b GM McPherson | 6 | |||||
| WG Kinnear | c Leslie b GM McPherson | 7 | |||||
| EG Perussich | run out | 15 | |||||
| DJ Deeble | c Nunn b Dillon | 5 | |||||
| *NC Blundell | c Clegg b BW McPherson | 27 | |||||
| K Hyden | c Allanson b BW McPherson | 12 | |||||
| EAN Thomson | not out | 17 | |||||
| AC Day | not out | 3 | |||||
| Extras | (4 b, 2 lb) | 6 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, declared, 33 overs) | 138 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-14, 2-33, 3-49, 4-53, 5-68, 6-77, 7-79, 8-110, 9-135 | |||||||
| Essendon bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| GM McPherson | 11 | 1 | 39 | 4 | - | - | |
| Dillon | 11 | 0 | 48 | 2 | - | - | |
| BW McPherson | 6 | 0 | 26 | 2 | - | - | |
| Clegg | 5 | 0 | 19 | 0 | - | - | |
| Essendon second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| MR Clegg | b Dean | 23 | |||||
| I Monks | lbw b Day | 3 | |||||
| HL Nield | b Perussich | 13 | |||||
| AH McPherson | st Wright b Blundell | 40 | |||||
| NL Allanson | lbw b Perussich | 19 | |||||
| KJ Morrison | c Dean b Blundell | 15 | |||||
| BW McPherson | b Perussich | 0 | |||||
| FG Leslie | lbw b Blundell | 0 | |||||
| M Dillon | not out | 25 | |||||
| *+HA Nunn | not out | 14 | |||||
| GM McPherson | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (3 b, 1 lb) | 4 | |||||
| Total | (8 wickets, 32 overs) | 156 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-16, 2-32, 3-66, 4-88, 5-108, 6-110, 7-111, 8-123 | |||||||
| Footscray bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Thomson | 5 | 1 | 11 | 0 | - | - | |
| Day | 4 | 0 | 18 | 1 | - | - | |
| Dean | 3 | 0 | 13 | 1 | - | - | |
| Perussich | 10 | 0 | 52 | 3 | - | - | |
| Blundell | 10 | 0 | 58 | 3 | - | - | |
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