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Vic flag VicWon toss. Elected to bowl
262 & 139
Series badge NSW
338 & 225-6d
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Overs: 38.7 RR: 3.55 vs spin: 2.23
vs seam: 2.77
Overs: 58.0 RR: 3.88 vs spin: 2.76
vs seam: 2.92
Wed 24/12/58 Victoria v New South Wales, Sheffield Shield, Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
NEW SOUTH WALES WIN New South Wales won by 162 runs
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New South Wales - 1st Inns 338 (107.6; RR: 3.13)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
WJ Watson c Aylett b Edwards 7 0 0 0
JW Burke c Potter b Kline 53 0 0 0
RN Harvey c Maddocks b Edwards 26 0 0 0
NCL O'Neill c Kline b Edwards 23 0 0 0
NG Marks c Maddocks b Meckiff 103 0 0 0
G Thomas c Potter b Quick 16 0 0 0
R Benaud lbw b Edwards 33 0 0 0
AK Davidson c Potter b Meckiff 9 0 0 0
PI Philpott not out 23 0 0 0
DA Ford c McDonald b Kline 28 0 0 0
GF Rorke b Kline 1 0 0 0
Extras (5b, 10lb, 1w, 0nb) 16  
TOTAL 338 all out (107.6 overs; RR: 3.13)

Fall of wickets

21-1 (WJ Watson 0.0 ov), 55-2 (RN Harvey 0.0 ov), 89-3 (NCL O'Neill 0.0 ov), 144-4 (JW Burke 0.0 ov), 208-5 (G Thomas 0.0 ov), 257-6 (R Benaud 0.0 ov), 282-7 (AK Davidson 0.0 ov), 285-8 (NG Marks 0.0 ov), 294-9 (GF Rorke 0.0 ov), 338-10 (DA Ford 107.6 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
I Meckiff 26.0 8 73 2 2.81 1 0
JN Edwards 34.0 12 89 4 2.62 0 0
IR Huntington 5.0 0 12 0 2.40 0 0
LF Kline 30.6 4 99 3 3.30 0 0
IW Quick 12.0 3 49 1 4.08 0 0

Victoria - 1st Inns 262 (69.5; RR: 3.75)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
CC McDonald c Ford b Rorke 21 0 0 0
CN Crompton b Rorke 2 0 0 0
AJ Aylett b Rorke 0 0 0 0
LV Maddocks b Rorke 108 0 0 0
IR Huntington lbw b Davidson 1 0 0 0
JH Shaw c Harvey b Philpott 39 0 0 0
J Potter lbw b Davidson 53 0 0 0
IW Quick b Rorke 17 0 0 0
I Meckiff c O'Neill b Davidson 3 0 0 0
LF Kline b Rorke 1 0 0 0
JN Edwards not out 7 0 0 0
Extras (1b, 6lb, 3w, 0nb) 10  
TOTAL 262 all out (69.5 overs; RR: 3.75)

Fall of wickets

17-1 (CN Crompton 0.0 ov), 17-2 (AJ Aylett 0.0 ov), 28-3 (CC McDonald 0.0 ov), 29-4 (IR Huntington 0.0 ov), 109-5 (JH Shaw 0.0 ov), 224-6 (LV Maddocks 0.0 ov), 228-7 (J Potter 0.0 ov), 242-8 (I Meckiff 0.0 ov), 243-9 (LF Kline 0.0 ov), 262-10 (IW Quick 69.5 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
AK Davidson 21.0 4 57 3 2.71 0 0
GF Rorke 17.5 3 52 6 3.06 3 0
R Benaud 17.0 1 75 0 4.41 0 0
PI Philpott 10.0 0 56 1 5.60 0 0
JW Burke 4.0 1 12 0 3.00 0 0

New South Wales - 2nd Inns 225-6 (58.0; RR: 3.88)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
WJ Watson run out 26 0 0 0
JW Burke c Aylett b Meckiff 77 0 0 0
NCL O'Neill lbw b Meckiff 40 0 0 0
RN Harvey c & b Quick 16 0 0 0
R Benaud b Edwards 42 0 0 0
AK Davidson lbw b Meckiff 0 0 0 0
G Thomas not out 18 0 0 0
NG Marks not out 0 0 0 0
PI Philpott  
DA Ford  
GF Rorke  
Extras (4b, 2lb, 0w, 0nb) 6  
TOTAL 225-6 (58.0 overs; RR: 3.88)

Fall of wickets

51-1 (WJ Watson 0.0 ov), 139-2 (NCL O'Neill 0.0 ov), 144-3 (JW Burke 0.0 ov), 176-4 (RN Harvey 0.0 ov), 183-5 (AK Davidson 0.0 ov), 225-6 (R Benaud 0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
I Meckiff 15.0 2 56 3 3.73 0 0
JN Edwards 12.0 0 49 1 4.08 0 0
LF Kline 15.0 2 61 0 4.07 0 0
IW Quick 16.0 4 53 1 3.31 0 0

Victoria - 2nd Inns 139 (38.7; RR: 3.55)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
CC McDonald b Benaud 71 0 0 0
CN Crompton b Rorke 10 0 0 0
AJ Aylett b Rorke 5 0 0 0
LV Maddocks b Benaud 3 0 0 0
IR Huntington st Ford b Benaud 29 0 0 0
JH Shaw lbw b Benaud 0 0 0 0
J Potter lbw b Benaud 3 0 0 0
IW Quick c Ford b Philpott 0 0 0 0
I Meckiff c Philpott b Benaud 0 0 0 0
JN Edwards c & b Benaud 5 0 0 0
LF Kline not out 0 0 0 0
Extras (7b, 4lb, 2w, 0nb) 13  
TOTAL 139 all out (38.7 overs; RR: 3.55)

Fall of wickets

16-1 (CN Crompton 0.0 ov), 34-2 (AJ Aylett 0.0 ov), 60-3 (LV Maddocks 0.0 ov), 128-4 (IR Huntington 0.0 ov), 128-5 (JH Shaw 0.0 ov), 133-6 (J Potter 0.0 ov), 134-7 (IW Quick 0.0 ov), 134-8 (CC McDonald 0.0 ov), 139-9 (JN Edwards 0.0 ov), 139-10 (I Meckiff 38.7 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
AK Davidson 4.0 0 22 0 5.50 0 0
GF Rorke 9.0 2 26 2 2.89 2 0
NCL O'Neill 1.0 0 4 0 4.00 0 0
R Benaud 14.7 5 32 7 2.29 0 0
PI Philpott 6.0 0 25 1 4.17 0 0
JW Burke 4.0 0 17 0 4.25 0 0

Match Info

Match

Victoria v New South Wales at Melbourne, Sheffield Shield

Date

Wednesday December 24, 1958

Toss

Victoria won the toss and elected to field

Time

1:00am UTC

Venue

Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne

Umpires

RG Hele, JH Ward

Victoria Team

Playing XI

CC McDonald, LV Maddocks, LF Kline, I Meckiff, J Potter, IW Quick, AJ Aylett, CN Crompton, JN Edwards, IR Huntington, JH Shaw

New South Wales Team

Playing XI

RN Harvey, JW Burke, R Benaud, AK Davidson, WJ Watson, NCL O'Neill, GF Rorke, PI Philpott, G Thomas, DA Ford, NG Marks