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Victoria v New Zealanders
New Zealand in Australia 1967/68
VenueMelbourne Cricket Ground on 24th, 25th, 27th, 28th November 1967 (4-day match)
Balls per over8
TossNew Zealanders won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
UmpiresJR Collins, WJ Smyth
Close of play day 1New Zealanders (1) 247/8 (Burgess 76*, Collinge 20*)
Close of play day 2Victoria (1) 68/1 (Redpath 26*, Cowper 26*)
Close of play day 3Victoria (1) 340/3 (Sheahan 150*, Joslin 55*)


New Zealanders first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
TW Jarvisc Jordon b Grant1    
BAG Murraylbw b Bitmead49    
BE Congdonc Jordon b Connolly0    
*BW Sinclairc Sheahan b Grant13    
V Pollardc Grant b Connolly54    
MG Burgessnot out98    
BW Yuilelbw b Cowper13    
BR Taylorb Connolly10    
RC Motzc Redpath b Connolly0    
RO Collingec Redpath b Cowper38    
+RI Harfordlbw b Bitmead8    
Extras(2 b, 5 lb, 7 nb)14
Total(all out, 390 minutes, 91.4 overs)298
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-16, 3-46, 4-98, 5-147, 6-174, 7-207, 8-207, 9-268, 10-298 (91.4 ov)
Victoria bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Connolly28   8894-1
Grant14   2482-6
Watson14   2380--
Bitmead13.44392--
Stackpole11   2280--
Cowper10   1342--
Eastwood1   080--

Victoria first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
KH Eastwoodc Murray b Motz8    
*IR Redpathc and b Pollard38    
RM Cowperc Murray b Yuile78    
AP Sheahanb Taylor161    
LR Joslinc Harford b Taylor56    
KR Stackpolec Sinclair b Taylor18    
GD Watsonnot out16    
JW Grantnot out15    
+RC Jordondid not bat 
RC Bitmeaddid not bat 
AN Connollydid not bat 
Extras(9 b, 1 lb, 2 nb)12
Total(6 wickets, declared, 530 minutes, 116 overs)402
Fall of wickets:
1-19, 2-101, 3-186, 4-342, 5-370, 6-370
New Zealanders bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Collinge25   3750--
Motz31   41091-1
Taylor20   2823--
Pollard21   3681--
Yuile17   1551--
Burgess1   100-1
Murray1   010--

New Zealanders second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
TW Jarvisc Stackpole b Cowper24    
BAG Murrayb Bitmead84    
BE Congdonlbw b Stackpole21    
*BW Sinclairb Stackpole4    
V Pollardb Stackpole11    
MG Burgessnot out8    
BW Yuilenot out4    
BR Taylordid not bat 
RC Motzdid not bat 
RO Collingedid not bat 
+RI Harforddid not bat 
Extras(1 lb, 4 w)5
Total(5 wickets, 220 minutes, 58 overs)161
Fall of wickets:
1-53, 2-92, 3-100, 4-134, 5-152
Victoria bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Connolly8   32304-
Grant5   2120--
Watson3   070--
Bitmead13   4331--
Cowper12   1441--
Stackpole16   5333--
Redpath1   040--

Notes
--> V Pollard (1) passed 2000 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 25
--> MG Burgess (1) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 55
--> BAG Murray (2) passed 2000 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 50
--> RC Bitmead reached 50 wickets in First-Class Matches when he dismissed , his 1st wicket in the New Zealanders first innings
--> RC Motz reached 400 wickets in First-Class Matches when he dismissed , his 1st wicket in the Victoria first innings

12th Men: JD Swanson (Vic) and K Thomson (NZ)
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