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| Venue | Western Oval, Melbourne on 1st, 8th October 1949 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 8 |
| Toss | Footscray won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn (Melbourne won on first innings) |
| Points | Footscray 0; Melbourne 3 |
| Umpires | W Freake, JH Ward |
| Close of play day 1 | Melbourne (1) 128/1 (CC McDonald 62*, Meikle 57*) |
| Footscray first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *WG Kinnear | run out | 39 | |||||
| JF Thoms | b Iverson | 50 | |||||
| AM Olliver | lbw b Iverson | 2 | |||||
| +BH Wright | b Iverson | 5 | |||||
| R Hansen | not out | 6 | |||||
| AJ Perussich | b Iverson | 0 | |||||
| HR Helmore | c IH McDonald b Daniel | 0 | |||||
| N Self | lbw b Daniel | 0 | |||||
| J Grantham | lbw b Iverson | 1 | |||||
| JW Smith | lbw b Daniel | 2 | |||||
| G Toner | b Daniel | 1 | |||||
| Extras | (2 nb) | 2 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 35.5 overs) | 108 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-83, 2-91, 3-97, 4-101, 5-101, 6-102, 7-102, 8-103, 9-106, 10-108 (35.5 ov) | |||||||
| Melbourne bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Daniel | 9.5 | 1 | 23 | 4 | - | ||
| Fairbairn | 7 | 0 | 28 | 0 | - | ||
| Iverson | 13 | 4 | 20 | 5 | - | ||
| Meikle | 6 | 0 | 35 | 0 | - | ||
| Melbourne first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| CC McDonald | not out | 118 | |||||
| *H Dowsley | b Smith | 8 | |||||
| GS Meikle | c Kinnear b Smith | 105 | |||||
| JG Green | not out | 17 | |||||
| RB Stevens | did not bat | ||||||
| JE Cooper | did not bat | ||||||
| BM Lynch | did not bat | ||||||
| +IH McDonald | did not bat | ||||||
| J Daniel | did not bat | ||||||
| CL Fairbairn | did not bat | ||||||
| JB Iverson | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 b, 2 nb) | 3 | |||||
| Total | (2 wickets, declared, 47.5 overs) | 251 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-18, 2-209 | |||||||
| Footscray bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Toner | 14 | 2 | 51 | 0 | - | ||
| Smith | 15.5 | 0 | 71 | 2 | - | ||
| Self | 6 | 0 | 41 | 0 | - | ||
| Grantham | 6 | 0 | 51 | 0 | - | ||
| Thoms | 6 | 1 | 34 | 0 | - | ||
| Footscray second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *WG Kinnear | b Fairbairn | 52 | |||||
| JF Thoms | st IH McDonald b Meikle | 27 | |||||
| R Hansen | b Fairbairn | 18 | |||||
| +BH Wright | b Iverson | 1 | |||||
| AJ Perussich | lbw b Iverson | 28 | |||||
| HR Helmore | c Fairbairn b Daniel | 2 | |||||
| N Self | not out | 15 | |||||
| J Grantham | lbw b Daniel | 0 | |||||
| AM Olliver | b Daniel | 0 | |||||
| JW Smith | c Iverson b Meikle | 5 | |||||
| G Toner | not out | 9 | |||||
| Extras | (1 lb, 2 nb) | 3 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, 48 overs) | 160 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-61, 2-100, 3-101, 4-107, 5-116, 6-132, 7-135, 8-135, 9-151 | |||||||
| Melbourne bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Daniel | 14 | 2 | 40 | 3 | - | ||
| Fairbairn | 9 | 2 | 35 | 2 | - | ||
| Iverson | 20 | 7 | 57 | 2 | - | ||
| Meikle | 5 | 0 | 25 | 2 | - | ||
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