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107 & 207
Series badge Won toss. Elected to bowlNSW
417
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Overs: 46.5 RR: 4.42 vs spin: 3.93
vs seam: 2.90
Overs: 92.0 RR: 4.53 vs spin: 4.80
vs seam: 2.94
Fri 27/02/59 Western Australia v New South Wales, Sheffield Shield, Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth
NEW SOUTH WALES WIN New South Wales won by an innings and 103 runs
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Western Australia - 1st Inns 107 (49.2; RR: 2.17)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
JW Rutherford b Davidson 3 0 0 0
DJ Woodhead st Ford b Benaud 20 0 0 0
MT Vernon c Ford b Misson 0 0 0 0
RB Simpson c Ford b Misson 0 0 0 0
KD Meuleman c Booth b Benaud 15 0 0 0
BK Shepherd c Ford b Benaud 13 0 0 0
KN Slater b Davidson 0 0 0 0
BL Buggins c Ford b Misson 14 0 0 0
RB Strauss not out 15 0 0 0
DE Hoare b Davidson 23 0 0 0
RA Gaunt c Marks b Davidson 2 0 0 0
Extras (0b, 0lb, 0w, 2nb) 2  
TOTAL 107 all out (49.2 overs; RR: 2.17)

Fall of wickets

7-1 (JW Rutherford 0.0 ov), 14-2 (MT Vernon 0.0 ov), 15-3 (RB Simpson 0.0 ov), 29-4 (DJ Woodhead 0.0 ov), 40-5 (KD Meuleman 0.0 ov), 42-6 (KN Slater 0.0 ov), 60-7 (BK Shepherd 0.0 ov), 68-8 (BL Buggins 0.0 ov), 105-9 (DE Hoare 0.0 ov), 107-10 (RA Gaunt 49.2 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
AK Davidson 15.2 8 24 4 1.60 0 0
FM Misson 15.0 5 31 3 2.07 0 2
R Benaud 15.0 3 38 3 2.53 0 0
JW Burke 3.0 0 10 0 3.33 0 0
HL Marjoribanks 1.0 0 2 0 2.00 0 0

New South Wales - 1st Inns 417 (92.0; RR: 4.53)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
RN Harvey c Buggins b Gaunt 40 0 0 0
JW Burke c Buggins b Hoare 5 0 0 0
NCL O'Neill c Buggins b Hoare 128 0 0 0
BC Booth c Buggins b Slater 4 0 0 0
NG Marks hit wicket b Hoare 8 0 0 0
G Thomas c Simpson b Hoare 39 0 0 0
AK Davidson b Hoare 110 0 0 0
R Benaud c & b Strauss 39 0 0 0
FM Misson c Buggins b Slater 19 0 0 0
DA Ford not out 7 0 0 0
HL Marjoribanks b Strauss 1 0 0 0
Extras (9b, 2lb, 1w, 5nb) 17  
TOTAL 417 all out (92.0 overs; RR: 4.53)

Fall of wickets

16-1 (JW Burke 0.0 ov), 86-2 (RN Harvey 0.0 ov), 91-3 (BC Booth 0.0 ov), 115-4 (NG Marks 0.0 ov), 227-5 (G Thomas 0.0 ov), 238-6 (NCL O'Neill 0.0 ov), 331-7 (R Benaud 0.0 ov), 405-8 (FM Misson 0.0 ov), 414-9 (AK Davidson 0.0 ov), 417-10 (HL Marjoribanks 92.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
RA Gaunt 22.0 2 105 1 4.77 0 4
DE Hoare 26.0 0 103 5 3.96 1 0
RB Strauss 25.0 6 79 2 3.16 0 0
KN Slater 14.0 0 81 2 5.79 0 1
MT Vernon 1.0 0 6 0 6.00 0 0
JW Rutherford 4.0 0 26 0 6.50 0 0

Western Australia - 2nd Inns 207 (46.5; RR: 4.42)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
JW Rutherford st Ford b Benaud 46 0 0 0
DJ Woodhead c Ford b Misson 10 0 0 0
MT Vernon c Thomas b Misson 0 0 0 0
RB Simpson c Benaud b O'Neill 24 0 0 0
KD Meuleman run out 8 0 0 0
BK Shepherd b Benaud 0 0 0 0
BL Buggins c Benaud b Misson 22 0 0 0
RB Strauss c & b Benaud 52 0 0 0
KN Slater c Thomas b O'Neill 24 0 0 0
DE Hoare c Harvey b Benaud 1 0 0 0
RA Gaunt not out 7 0 0 0
Extras (9b, 2lb, 0w, 2nb) 13  
TOTAL 207 all out (46.5 overs; RR: 4.42)

Fall of wickets

28-1 (DJ Woodhead 0.0 ov), 28-2 (MT Vernon 0.0 ov), 77-3 (RB Simpson 0.0 ov), 85-4 (KD Meuleman 0.0 ov), 86-5 (BK Shepherd 0.0 ov), 93-6 (JW Rutherford 0.0 ov), 161-7 (RB Strauss 0.0 ov), 197-8 (BL Buggins 0.0 ov), 199-9 (DE Hoare 0.0 ov), 207-10 (KN Slater 46.5 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
AK Davidson 7.0 1 21 0 3.00 0 0
FM Misson 15.0 4 64 3 4.27 0 2
R Benaud 10.0 1 39 4 3.90 0 0
NCL O'Neill 7.5 1 20 2 2.86 0 0
HL Marjoribanks 7.0 0 50 0 7.14 0 0

Match Info

Match

Western Australia v New South Wales at Perth, Sheffield Shield

Date

Friday February 27, 1959

Toss

New South Wales won the toss and elected to field

Time

3:00am UTC

Venue

Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth

Umpires

AE Mackley, OTC Cooley

Western Australia Team

Playing XI

KD Meuleman, JW Rutherford, RB Simpson, RA Gaunt, KN Slater, DE Hoare, BK Shepherd, BL Buggins, RB Strauss, MT Vernon, DJ Woodhead

New South Wales Team

Playing XI

RN Harvey, JW Burke, R Benaud, AK Davidson, NCL O'Neill, FM Misson, BC Booth, G Thomas, DA Ford, HL Marjoribanks, NG Marks