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| Venue | Western Oval, Melbourne on 7th, 14th January 1956 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 8 |
| Toss | Footscray won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | North Melbourne won by 4 wickets |
| Points | Footscray 6; North Melbourne 10 |
| Umpires | E Heintz, EG Mantell |
| Close of play day 1 | North Melbourne (1) 29/2 (Murphy 13*, Maddocks 13*) |
| Footscray first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| R Hansen | c French b Jinkins | 12 | |||||
| IC Priddle | c Izon b Pearce | 14 | |||||
| AE Dean | b Pearce | 5 | |||||
| *GJ Murray | b French | 40 | |||||
| KH Eastwood | lbw b Pearce | 5 | |||||
| M Shields | c Izon b McCann | 14 | |||||
| EG Perussich | c Pearce b French | 16 | |||||
| +KT Higginbotham | c Murphy b French | 10 | |||||
| AC Day | c Pearce b French | 8 | |||||
| IC Stewart | not out | 5 | |||||
| AN Marks | c Murphy b French | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (4 b, 2 lb) | 6 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 45.7 overs) | 135 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-23, 2-30, 3-37, 4-49, 5-89, 6-89, 7-116, 8-127, 9-135, 10-135 (45.7 ov) | |||||||
| North Melbourne bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| McCann | 16 | 1 | 45 | 1 | - | - | |
| Jinkins | 11 | 3 | 22 | 1 | - | - | |
| Pearce | 11 | 0 | 30 | 3 | - | - | |
| French | 7.7 | 0 | 32 | 5 | - | - | |
| North Melbourne first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JC Watters | c Priddle b Day | 0 | |||||
| FT Murphy | run out | 15 | |||||
| JC Izon | lbw b Day | 1 | |||||
| *RI Maddocks | c and b Eastwood | 38 | |||||
| RA Watters | c Perussich b Day | 7 | |||||
| KN Pearce | run out | 9 | |||||
| JA Bourke | b Day | 0 | |||||
| S French | c Higginbotham b Day | 0 | |||||
| +RB Evans | not out | 5 | |||||
| GJ Jinkins | b Day | 0 | |||||
| CI McCann | b Eastwood | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (4 lb) | 4 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 21.7 overs) | 79 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-0, 2-2, 3-34, 4-45, 5-68, 6-70, 7-74, 8-74, 9-74, 10-79 (21.7 ov) | |||||||
| Footscray bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Day | 11 | 3 | 29 | 6 | - | - | |
| Dean | 8 | 0 | 35 | 0 | - | - | |
| Eastwood | 2.7 | 0 | 11 | 2 | - | - | |
| Footscray second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| R Hansen | c Izon b Pearce | 0 | |||||
| IC Priddle | c Murphy b McCann | 23 | |||||
| AE Dean | c McCann b Pearce | 0 | |||||
| EG Perussich | c Maddocks b Pearce | 5 | |||||
| IC Stewart | run out | 4 | |||||
| KH Eastwood | c Evans b Pearce | 0 | |||||
| *GJ Murray | b Pearce | 0 | |||||
| +KT Higginbotham | c Evans b Pearce | 0 | |||||
| M Shields | c Maddocks b McCann | 5 | |||||
| AC Day | not out | 11 | |||||
| AN Marks | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (2 lb) | 2 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, declared, 13.4 overs) | 50 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-2, 2-2, 3-11, 4-25, 5-25, 6-25, 7-25, 8-35, 9-50 (13.4 ov) | |||||||
| North Melbourne bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Pearce | 7 | 2 | 28 | 6 | - | - | |
| McCann | 6.4 | 0 | 20 | 2 | - | - | |
| North Melbourne second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JC Izon | c Day b Dean | 5 | |||||
| FT Murphy | not out | 60 | |||||
| JA Bourke | lbw b Perussich | 0 | |||||
| *RI Maddocks | c Stewart b Day | 3 | |||||
| RA Watters | c Dean b Eastwood | 16 | |||||
| JC Watters | run out | 2 | |||||
| KN Pearce | hit wkt b Dean | 2 | |||||
| S French | not out | 15 | |||||
| +RB Evans | did not bat | ||||||
| GJ Jinkins | did not bat | ||||||
| CI McCann | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (2 b, 2 lb, 1 nb) | 5 | |||||
| Total | (6 wickets, 26.6 overs) | 108 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-10, 2-11, 3-24, 4-59, 5-62, 6-65 | |||||||
| Footscray bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Day | 9 | 3 | 36 | 1 | - | ||
| Dean | 7.6 | 1 | 34 | 2 | - | ||
| Perussich | 6 | 0 | 24 | 1 | - | ||
| Eastwood | 4 | 0 | 9 | 1 | - | ||
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