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Victoria v Queensland
Sheffield Shield 1955/56
VenueSt Kilda Cricket Ground, Melbourne on 9th, 10th, 12th, 13th December 1955 (4-day match)
Balls per over8
TossQueensland won the toss and decided to bat
ResultVictoria won by 6 wickets
PointsVictoria 5; Queensland 0
UmpiresMG Mangan, RJJ Wright
Close of play day 1Queensland (1) 258/8 (Bratchford 51*, Lihou 1*)
Close of play day 2Victoria (1) 260/6 (Maddocks 2*, Johnson 2*)
Close of play day 3Queensland (2) 141/6 (Toovey 8*, Bratchford 4*)
Queensland first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CE Harveyc Maddocks b Power17     
+ATW Groutc Hill b Power0     
KD Mackayrun out (Harvey)66     
PJP Burgelbw b Hill64     
RG Archerc Harvey b Edwards0     
KA Archerb Hill0     
EA Tooveyc and b Hill1     
JD Bratchfordnot out57     
*RR Lindwallretired hurt48     
BJ Flynnst Maddocks b Johnson0     
J Lihoub Hill16     
Extras(9 b, 2 lb, 1 nb)12
Total(all out, 360 minutes, 83.3 overs)281
Fall of wickets:
1-5 (Grout), 2-28 (Harvey), 3-153 (Burge), 4-153 (RG Archer), 5-153 (KA Archer), 6-153 (Toovey), 7-172 (Mackay), 8-255 (Flynn), 9-281 (Lihou, 83.3 ov)
Victoria bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Power18   1902-1
Edwards24   9421--
Loxton9   1270--
Johnson16   3421--
Hill16.34684--
Victoria first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CC McDonaldrun out (KA Archer->Grout)3     
JH Shawc Grout b Bratchford82     
RN Harveyst Grout b Lihou74     
J Halleboneb Mackay67     
KHD Kendallrun out (?->Lihou)23     
SJE Loxtonst Grout b Lihou2     
+LV Maddockslbw b Bratchford2     
*IWG Johnsonb Bratchford20     
JC Hillnot out18     
JF Powerb RG Archer4     
JN Edwardsc Bratchford b RG Archer0     
Extras(6 lb, 3 nb)9
Total(all out, 356 minutes, 81.4 overs)304
Fall of wickets:
1-4 (McDonald), 2-122 (Harvey), 3-204 (Shaw), 4-253 (Kendall), 5-256 (Loxton), 6-256 (Hallebone), 7-260 (Maddocks), 8-289 (Johnson), 9-304 (Power), 10-304 (Edwards, 81.4 ov)
Queensland bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
RG Archer25.46642--
Bratchford22   2833-1
Flynn6   0340-2
Lihou16   1872--
Mackay12   2271--
Queensland second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CE Harveylbw b Edwards9     
+ATW Groutrun out (Kendall->Maddocks)0     
KD Mackayc Loxton b Hill44     
PJP Burgec and b Johnson20     
RG Archerlbw b Loxton21     
KA Archerc and b Hill23     
EA Tooveyc Hallebone b Hill18     
JD Bratchfordlbw b Hill8     
*RR Lindwallb Hill0     
BJ Flynnb Loxton0     
J Lihounot out1     
Extras(15 b, 1 nb)16
Total(all out, 229 minutes, 58.7 overs)160
Fall of wickets:
1-1 (Grout), 2-15 (Harvey), 3-53 (Burge), 4-98 (RG Archer), 5-108 (Mackay), 6-137 (Toovey), 7-149 (Bratchford), 8-149 (Lindwall), 9-154 (Flynn), 10-160 (KA Archer, 58.7 ov)
Victoria bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Power3   180--
Edwards11   1411--
Hill22.78495--
Johnson14   3331-1
Loxton8   2132--
Victoria second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CC McDonaldnot out47     
JH Shawlbw b RG Archer1     
RN Harveyb Bratchford5     
J Halleboneb Bratchford8     
KHD Kendalllbw b Mackay70     
SJE Loxtonnot out4     
+LV Maddocksdid not bat      
*IWG Johnsondid not bat      
JC Hilldid not bat      
JF Powerdid not bat      
JN Edwardsdid not bat      
Extras(1 b, 2 lb)3
Total(4 wickets, 202 minutes, 50.4 overs)138
Fall of wickets:
1-5 (Shaw), 2-12 (Harvey), 3-30 (Hallebone), 4-129 (Kendall)
Queensland bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
RG Archer15   2211--
Bratchford16   3412--
Mackay12.41351--
Flynn1   0110--
KA Archer3   1130--
Lihou3   0140--
Notes
--> PJP Burge (1) passed 1000 runs in Sheffield Shield matches when he reached 47
--> RR Lindwall (1) passed 3500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 19
--> J Lihou made his debut in first-class matches
--> J Lihou made his debut in Sheffield Shield matches
--> JH Shaw (1) passed his previous highest score of 50 in Sheffield Shield matches
--> JH Shaw (1) passed his previous highest score of 53 in first-class matches
--> KHD Kendall made his debut in Sheffield Shield matches
--> JN Edwards made his debut in first-class matches
--> JN Edwards made his debut in Sheffield Shield matches
--> KHD Kendall (2) passed his previous highest score of 23 in first-class matches
--> JC Hill reached 200 wickets in first-class matches when he dismissed JD Bratchford, his 3rd wicket in the Queensland second innings
--> RR Lindwall retired hurt in the Queensland first innings having scored 48 (team score 254/7)
12th Men: RI Maddocks (Vic) and GR Reynolds (Qld)
Crowds: 1489, 4622, 1459, 1155. Total: 8,725. Receipts: 868 pounds

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