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| Venue | North Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne on 1st, 8th October 1966 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 8 |
| Toss | North Melbourne won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Essendon won by 6 wickets |
| Points | North Melbourne 0; Essendon 10 |
| Umpires | LB Graham, LJ McLaren |
| Close of play day 1 | Essendon (1) 119/5 (Peters 20*, Davis 14*) |
| North Melbourne first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| KR O'Brien | c Peters b Grant | 0 | |||||
| GP Rosser | c Mitchell b Grant | 4 | |||||
| NG Jacobs | c O'Neill b Adams | 13 | |||||
| JC Harmer | c Mitchell b Grant | 8 | |||||
| *JG Miles | b Adams | 7 | |||||
| RB Evans | b Grant | 1 | |||||
| BF Cleary | b Grant | 4 | |||||
| +DAH Temple | b Adams | 20 | |||||
| LH Peterson | c Adams b Peters | 36 | |||||
| RR Chapman | c Tobin b Kirby | 20 | |||||
| AW Doble | not out | 16 | |||||
| Extras | (1 nb) | 1 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 30.3 overs) | 130 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-0, 2-13, 3-25, 4-25, 5-32, 6-36, 7-38, 8-83, 9-102, 10-130 (30.3 ov) | |||||||
| Essendon bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Grant | 10 | 3 | 45 | 5 | - | ||
| Adams | 12 | 5 | 42 | 3 | - | ||
| Kirby | 6.3 | 0 | 25 | 1 | - | ||
| Peters | 2 | 0 | 17 | 1 | - | ||
| Essendon first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *I Monks | b Harmer | 34 | |||||
| DJM Smith | c Harmer b Peterson | 34 | |||||
| DH Foster | b Harmer | 5 | |||||
| GT Tobin | c Temple b Harmer | 9 | |||||
| MJ Mitchell | run out | 1 | |||||
| JA Peters | b Chapman | 64 | |||||
| BG Davis | b Cleary | 40 | |||||
| JW Grant | c Jacobs b Chapman | 6 | |||||
| +TS O'Neill | not out | 22 | |||||
| KW Kirby | c O'Brien b Cleary | 6 | |||||
| KE Adams | b Chapman | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (5 b, 5 lb) | 10 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 50.5 overs) | 231 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-65, 2-71, 3-83, 4-85, 5-85, 6-190, 7-198, 8-198, 9-212, 10-231 (50.5 ov) | |||||||
| North Melbourne bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Doble | 11 | 0 | 76 | 0 | - | - | |
| Chapman | 12.5 | 1 | 43 | 3 | - | - | |
| Harmer | 8 | 3 | 20 | 3 | - | - | |
| Peterson | 11 | 1 | 35 | 1 | - | - | |
| Cleary | 8 | 1 | 47 | 2 | - | - | |
| North Melbourne second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| KR O'Brien | b Grant | 0 | |||||
| GP Rosser | b Grant | 29 | |||||
| NG Jacobs | b Mitchell | 18 | |||||
| *JG Miles | b Mitchell | 14 | |||||
| JC Harmer | st O'Neill b Kirby | 18 | |||||
| RB Evans | b Kirby | 12 | |||||
| +DAH Temple | not out | 9 | |||||
| BF Cleary | b Grant | 1 | |||||
| LH Peterson | b Grant | 1 | |||||
| RR Chapman | lbw b Grant | 4 | |||||
| AW Doble | b Grant | 4 | |||||
| Extras | (14 b, 12 lb, 1 nb) | 27 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 32.4 overs) | 137 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-0, 2-55, 3-83, 4-91, 5-112, 6-117, 7-122, 8-126, 9-131, 10-137 (32.4 ov) | |||||||
| Essendon bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Grant | 12.4 | 4 | 33 | 6 | - | ||
| Adams | 4 | 0 | 16 | 0 | - | ||
| Mitchell | 6 | 1 | 27 | 2 | - | ||
| Kirby | 10 | 1 | 34 | 2 | - | ||
| Essendon second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *I Monks | b Chapman | 3 | |||||
| DJM Smith | retired hurt | 2 | |||||
| DH Foster | not out | 17 | |||||
| JA Peters | c Rosser b Chapman | 1 | |||||
| MJ Mitchell | b Chapman | 0 | |||||
| +TS O'Neill | c Doble b Miles | 8 | |||||
| JW Grant | not out | 3 | |||||
| GT Tobin | did not bat | ||||||
| BG Davis | did not bat | ||||||
| KW Kirby | did not bat | ||||||
| KE Adams | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (2 b, 3 lb) | 5 | |||||
| Total | (4 wickets, 9.5 overs) | 39 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-13, 2-19, 3-22, 4-36 | |||||||
| North Melbourne bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Doble | 4 | 0 | 16 | 0 | - | - | |
| Chapman | 4 | 0 | 10 | 3 | - | - | |
| Peterson | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | - | - | |
| Miles | 0.5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | - | - | |
Notes
--> DJM Smith retired hurt in the Essendon second innings having scored 2 (team had lost 0 wickets)
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