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| Venue | Western Oval, Melbourne on 16th, 23rd October 1948 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 8 |
| Toss | Essendon won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn (Essendon won on first innings) |
| Points | Footscray 0; Essendon 3 |
| Umpires | RG Hele, W Scott |
| Close of play day 1 | Footscray (1) 21/0 (Kinnear 11*, Hansen 8*) |
| Essendon first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| DG Anderson | b Read | 6 | |||||
| KD Meuleman | b Grantham | 145 | |||||
| RJ Meuleman | c Wright b Rees | 1 | |||||
| KT Rawle | b Toner | 43 | |||||
| NL Allanson | c and b Grantham | 17 | |||||
| AJ Hunter | c Hansen b Grantham | 2 | |||||
| NC Blundell | b Rees | 12 | |||||
| *JL Stephens | c Toner b Grantham | 0 | |||||
| +HA Nunn | b Grantham | 0 | |||||
| GM McPherson | c Helmore b Read | 22 | |||||
| BL Collings | not out | 8 | |||||
| Extras | (3 b, 4 lb, 6 nb) | 13 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 57.7 overs) | 269 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-19, 2-19, 3-85, 4-138, 5-152, 6-191, 7-196, 8-200, 9-253, 10-269 (57.7 ov) | |||||||
| Footscray bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Toner | 16 | 2 | 58 | 1 | - | ||
| Read | 10.7 | 0 | 56 | 2 | - | ||
| Rees | 10 | 0 | 47 | 2 | - | ||
| Hansen | 7 | 1 | 23 | 0 | - | ||
| Grantham | 14 | 1 | 72 | 5 | - | ||
| Footscray first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *WG Kinnear | not out | 91 | |||||
| R Hansen | lbw b Collings | 35 | |||||
| RJ Law | c and b Blundell | 1 | |||||
| G Guy | lbw b Blundell | 3 | |||||
| +BH Wright | c Collings b Blundell | 0 | |||||
| HR Helmore | b Blundell | 25 | |||||
| KW McMeeken | c Stephens b Blundell | 6 | |||||
| G Toner | lbw b Blundell | 6 | |||||
| J Grantham | b Stephens | 6 | |||||
| A Read | b Blundell | 12 | |||||
| N Rees | c Stephens b Blundell | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (8 b, 3 lb) | 11 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 54 overs) | 196 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-79, 2-80, 3-88, 4-88, 5-136, 6-150, 7-160, 8-167, 9-196, 10-196 (54 ov) | |||||||
| Essendon bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| McPherson | 5 | 1 | 20 | 0 | - | - | |
| Collings | 16 | 6 | 23 | 1 | - | - | |
| Blundell | 22 | 0 | 92 | 8 | - | - | |
| Stephens | 9 | 0 | 42 | 1 | - | - | |
| Anderson | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | - | |
| Rawle | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | - | - | |
| Essendon second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| DG Anderson | c and b Rees | 17 | |||||
| RJ Meuleman | not out | 41 | |||||
| KT Rawle | not out | 26 | |||||
| KD Meuleman | did not bat | ||||||
| NL Allanson | did not bat | ||||||
| AJ Hunter | did not bat | ||||||
| NC Blundell | did not bat | ||||||
| *JL Stephens | did not bat | ||||||
| +HA Nunn | did not bat | ||||||
| GM McPherson | did not bat | ||||||
| BL Collings | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | 0 | ||||||
| Total | (1 wicket, 25 overs) | 84 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-29 (Anderson) | |||||||
| Footscray bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Toner | 4 | 0 | 11 | 0 | |||
| Read | 4 | 0 | 16 | 0 | |||
| Rees | 6 | 0 | 28 | 1 | |||
| Grantham | 7 | 1 | 17 | 0 | |||
| Hansen | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |||
| Kinnear | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |||
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