f27156 ss730	Victoria v Western Australia
	Sheffield Shield 1967/68
Venue	Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne on 24th, 26th, 27th, 28th February 1968 (4-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Victoria won the toss and decided to field
Result	Western Australia won by 10 wickets
Points	Victoria 0; Western Australia 10
Umpires	WK Collicoat, WJ Smyth
Close of play day 1	Western Australia (1) 262/4 (Bowe 61*, Inverarity 142*)
Close of play day 2	Victoria (1) 70/2 (Lawry 29*, Sheahan 0*)
Close of play day 3	Victoria (2) 109/2 (Lawry 58*, Sheahan 20*)

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Western Australia first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RD Bowe	b Connolly	86
D Chadwick	b Grant	12
RJ Inverarity	lbw b Connolly	173
MT Vernon	c Kirby b Connolly	5
JT Irvine	c and b Kirby	31
R Edwards	c Cowper b Connolly	1
+GC Becker	lbw b Connolly	9
IJ Brayshaw	c Stackpole b Connolly	29
GD McKenzie	b Connolly	28
*GAR Lock	not out	6
LC Mayne	b Watson	0
Extras	(12 b, 4 lb, 9 nb)	25
Total	(all out, 544 minutes, 128.7 overs)	405
Fall of wickets:
1-24 (Chadwick), 2-96 (Vernon), 3-170 (Irvine), 4-171 (Edwards), 5-319 (Bowe), 6-324 (Inverarity), 7-339 (Becker), 8-396 (McKenzie), 9-400 (Brayshaw), 10-405 (Mayne, 128.7 ov)

Victoria bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Connolly	44	6	101	7	-	8
Grant	9	0	52	1	-	1
Watson	18.7	2	40	1	-	-
Cowper	25	5	65	0	-	-
Stackpole	9	1	30	0	-	-
Kirby	22	1	90	1	-	-
Redpath	1	0	2	0	-	-

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Victoria first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*WM Lawry	c Inverarity b Mayne	31
IR Redpath	lbw b Brayshaw	16
RM Cowper	c Becker b Mayne	24
AP Sheahan	b Mayne	24
KR Stackpole	c Vernon b Mayne	6
LR Joslin	c Edwards b Lock	29
GD Watson	lbw b Mayne	2
+RC Jordon	c Vernon b Lock	17
KW Kirby	c Irvine b Lock	24
JW Grant	c Chadwick b Lock	17
AN Connolly	not out	1
Extras	(2 b, 2 lb, 1 nb)	5
Total	(all out, 269 minutes, 59.4 overs)	196
Fall of wickets:
1-33 (Redpath), 2-70 (Cowper), 3-75 (Lawry), 4-83 (Stackpole), 5-118 (Sheahan), 6-120 (Watson), 7-142 (Joslin), 8-165 (Jordon), 9-195 (Grant), 10-196 (Kirby, 59.4 ov)

Western Australia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McKenzie	19	1	63	0	-	1
Mayne	20	1	56	5	-	-
Brayshaw	5	2	14	1	-	-
Lock	15.4	1	58	4	-	-

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Victoria second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*WM Lawry	c Inverarity b McKenzie	103
IR Redpath	c Lock b McKenzie	3
RM Cowper	c Inverarity b Mayne	26
AP Sheahan	c Edwards b Lock	38
KR Stackpole	c Irvine b Lock	3
LR Joslin	c and b Lock	18
GD Watson	b Lock	13
+RC Jordon	not out	13
KW Kirby	run out (Edwards)	0
JW Grant	b McKenzie	5
AN Connolly	c Vernon b Lock	0
Extras	(5 lb)	5
Total	(all out, 265 minutes, 56.4 overs)	227
Fall of wickets:
1-5 (Redpath), 2-50 (Cowper), 3-155 (Sheahan), 4-175 (Stackpole), 5-184 (Lawry), 6-203 (Watson), 7-210 (Joslin), 8-210 (Kirby), 9-222 (Grant), 10-227 (Connolly, 56.4 ov)

Western Australia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McKenzie	23	4	72	3	-	-
Mayne	10	0	63	1	-	-
Brayshaw	6	1	26	0	-	-
Lock	17.4	2	61	5	-	-

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Western Australia second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
D Chadwick	not out	7
RD Bowe	not out	11
RJ Inverarity	did not bat
MT Vernon	did not bat
JT Irvine	did not bat
R Edwards	did not bat
+GC Becker	did not bat
IJ Brayshaw	did not bat
GD McKenzie	did not bat
*GAR Lock	did not bat
LC Mayne	did not bat
Extras	(2 nb)	2
Total	(no wicket, 17 minutes, 4.4 overs)	20

Victoria bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Kirby	2	0	10	0	-	-
Connolly	2	1	4	0	-	2
Lawry	0.4	0	4	0	-	-

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Notes
--> RD Bowe made his debut in Sheffield Shield matches
--> RD Bowe made his debut in First-Class matches
--> MT Vernon made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> MT Vernon made his last appearance in Sheffield Shield matches
--> RJ Inverarity (1) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 133
--> KW Kirby (1) passed his previous highest score of 19 in First-Class matches
--> KW Kirby (1) passed his previous highest score of 19 in Sheffield Shield matches
--> AP Sheahan (2) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 15
--> GD McKenzie reached 150 wickets in Sheffield Shield matches when he dismissed IR Redpath, his 1st wicket in the Victoria second innings
--> RD Bowe retired hurt in the Western Australia first innings having scored 30 (team score 75/1) - he returned when the score was 171/4

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12th Men: JD Swanson (Vic) and AL Mann (WA)
Crowds: 7030, 3673, 3759, 1088. Total: 15,550. Receipts: $5,146

 

 

 

 

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