misc27903
Victoria v Australians
Other matches in Australia 1878/79
VenueMelbourne Cricket Ground on 12th, 13th, 14th, 16th December 1878 (4-day match)
Balls per over4
PlayersVictoria: 15; Australians: 11
TossVictoria won the toss and decided to bat
ResultAustralians won by 6 wickets
Close of play day 1Australians (1) 39/1 (AC Bannerman 11*, Horan 20*)
Close of play day 2Victoria (2) 147/7 (Alexander 21*, Major 24*)
Close of play day 3Australians (2) 124/2 (Murdoch 70*, AC Bannerman 25*)

Victoria first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
WW Gagginrun out11    
J Slightb Spofforth76    
WH Mouleb Spofforth3    
D Campbellc Blackham b Spofforth5    
G Alexanderc C Bannerman b Boyle0    
TU Groubeb Boyle26    
JP Tennentlbw b Spofforth2    
LS Woolfb Allan9    
EP Hastingsc Blackham b Spofforth12    
*CG Alleeb Spofforth2    
EH Elliottlbw b Spofforth9    
AG Majorst Blackham b Allan8    
TM McCrimmonb Allan0    
GE Palmernot out0    
TK Kendallb Allan0    
Extras(6 b, 5 lb)11
Total(all out, 145 overs)172
Fall of wickets:
1-12 (Gaggin), 2-20 (Moule), 3-40 (Campbell), 4-41 (Alexander), 5-97 (Groube), 6-104 (Tennent), 7-118 (Woolf), 8-141 (Hastings), 9-155 (Allee), 10-155 (Elliott), 11-164 (Slight), 12-167 (McCrimmon), 13-172 (Major), 14-172 (Kendall, 145 ov)
Australians bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Spofforth52   20817--
Allan34   19294--
Boyle37   17342--
Garrett22   7170--
Australians first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AC Bannermanb Palmer17    
C Bannermanb Palmer4    
TP Horanc Slight b Kendall21    
WL Murdochb Kendall39    
FR Spofforthb Kendall0    
TW Garrettb Palmer53    
*DW Gregoryc Groube b Allee39    
HF Boyleb Palmer0    
+JM Blackhamc and b Kendall3    
Goldsmithc Gaggin b McCrimmon7    
FE Allannot out11    
Extras(4 b)4
Total(all out, 92.3 overs)198
Fall of wickets:
1-4 (C Bannerman), 2-45 (AC Bannerman), 3-47 (Horan), 4-47 (Spofforth), 5-133 (Murdoch), 6-151 (Garrett), 7-168 (Boyle), 8-? (Blackham), 9-168 (Goldsmith), 10-198 (Gregory, 92.3 ov)
Victoria bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Kendall31   4904--
Palmer39   17434--
Allee4.30131--
McCrimmon13   4281--
Major2   0130--
Alexander3   070--
Victoria second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
WW Gagginb Garrett25    
TU Groubest Blackham b Spofforth29    
WH Mouleb Spofforth12    
J Slightrun out0    
LS Woolfb Garrett4    
D Campbelllbw b Spofforth9    
G Alexanderc Blackham b Allan40    
EP Hastingsb Garrett4    
AG Majorb Garrett28    
JP Tennentc C Bannerman b Allan70    
*CG Alleec Gregory b Spofforth19    
EH Elliottb AC Bannerman23    
GE Palmernot out12    
TM McCrimmonrun out0    
TK Kendallb Allan2    
Extras(8 b, 3 lb)11
Total(all out, 127.1 overs)288
Fall of wickets:
1-50 (Gaggin), 2-68 (Groube), 3-70 (Slight), 4-70 (Moule), 5-84 (Campbell), 6-84 (Woolf), 7-92 (Hastings), 8-159 (Major), 9-168 (Alexander), 10-209 (Allee), 11-262 (Elliott), 12-279 (Tennent), 13-280 (McCrimmon), 14-289 (Kendall, 127.1 ov)
Australians bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Spofforth35.114764--
Allan28   10713--
Boyle14   3470--
Garrett38   17594--
Horan7   2130--
AC Bannerman5   0111--
Australians second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
C Bannermanb Major19    
WL Murdochc McCrimmon b Kendall153    
TP Horanc Campbell b Kendall25    
AC Bannermannot out52    
TW Garrettst Elliott b Kendall4    
FR Spofforthnot out9    
*DW Gregorydid not bat 
HF Boyledid not bat 
+JM Blackhamdid not bat 
Goldsmithdid not bat 
FE Allandid not bat 
Extras(1 b, 1 nb)2
Total(4 wickets, 147 overs)264
Fall of wickets:
1-39 (C Bannerman), 2-83 (Horan), 3-250 (Murdoch), 4-254 (Garrett)
Victoria bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Kendall44   15753--
Palmer24   10480--
Allee15   3290--
McCrimmon28   12330--
Major10   0281--
Alexander12   6230--
Slight8   530--
Moule3   0150--
Campbell3   070--
Notes
--> Victoria first innings batting adds 2 runs over
--> Bowling in the Australians second innings adds 1 run under

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