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| Venue | Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne on 30th January, 6th, 13th, 16th, 19th February 1897 (5-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Melbourne won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn (Melbourne won on first innings) |
| Umpires | E Barrass, WA Hopkinson |
| Close of play day 1 | Melbourne (1) 296/6 (O'Halloran 102*, Jennings 14*) |
| Close of play day 2 | No play |
| Close of play day 3 | Melbourne (1) 494 all out |
| Close of play day 4 | North Melbourne (1) 237/7 (Houston 56*, Fox 14*) |
| Melbourne first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| GL Wilson | b Maplestone | 26 | |||||
| AA Aitken | run out | 38 | |||||
| CE McLeod | run out | 2 | |||||
| R Greene | c and b Carlton | 56 | |||||
| JP O'Halloran | st +Fox b McClelland | 147 | |||||
| H Trumble | c Fox b Carlton | 32 | |||||
| HJ Fry | b Maplestone | 6 | |||||
| PG Jennings | c Fox b Houston | 20 | |||||
| GB Moysey | b Carlton | 17 | |||||
| *+CH Ross | not out | 107 | |||||
| W Roche | c Waugh b Carlton | 19 | |||||
| Extras | 24 | ||||||
| Total | (all out, 132 overs) | 494 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-48, 2-54, 3-86, 4-171, 5-239, 6-251, 7-303, 8-344, 9-388, 10-494 (132 ov) | |||||||
| North Melbourne bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Carlton | 40 | ? | 163 | 4 | - | - | |
| EE Bean | 11 | ? | 34 | 0 | - | - | |
| Maplestone | 37 | ? | 106 | 2 | - | - | |
| McClelland | 33 | ? | 124 | 1 | - | - | |
| Houston | 11 | ? | 43 | 1 | - | - | |
| North Melbourne first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JJ Gerber | b O'Halloran | 74 | |||||
| JA Howlett | c Jennings b Roche | 8 | |||||
| J Carlton | lbw b Trumble | 8 | |||||
| G Stuckey | run out | 25 | |||||
| *+RS Houston | b Roche | 77 | |||||
| HC Maplestone | c Ross b O'Halloran | 4 | |||||
| GA Bean | c O'Halloran b Wilson | 9 | |||||
| RF Waugh | b Wilson | 0 | |||||
| T Fox | not out | 42 | |||||
| LJ McClelland | b Roche | 0 | |||||
| EE Bean | absent ill | ||||||
| Extras | 39 | ||||||
| Total | (all out, 109.5 overs) | 286 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-286 (109.5 ov) | |||||||
| Melbourne bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Roche | 34.5 | 5 | 98 | 3 | - | - | |
| Trumble | 26 | 6 | 53 | 1 | - | - | |
| O'Halloran | 12 | 2 | 25 | 2 | - | - | |
| Wilson | 18 | 6 | 34 | 2 | - | - | |
| McLeod | 17 | 4 | 35 | 0 | - | - | |
| Ross | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | - | - | |
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