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| Venue | Western Oval, Melbourne on 9th, 14th March 1953 (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 6 |
| Umpires | L Atkins, AN Barlow |
| Close of play day 1 | Essendon (1) 294 all out |
| Essendon first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| MR Clegg | lbw b Dean | 15 | |||||
| I Monks | c and b Blundell | 75 | |||||
| WR Reeves | b Withington | 5 | |||||
| AH McPherson | run out | 6 | |||||
| NL Allanson | st Wright b Blundell | 22 | |||||
| B Ogle | st Wright b Withington | 0 | |||||
| KJ Morrison | b Thomson | 56 | |||||
| GA English | b Thomson | 21 | |||||
| *+HA Nunn | not out | 40 | |||||
| GM McPherson | b Dean | 33 | |||||
| M Dillon | b Dean | 8 | |||||
| Extras | (2 b, 9 lb, 1 nb, 1 w) | 13 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 56.3 overs) | 294 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-41, 2-52, 3-65, 4-116, 5-117, 6-157, 7-207, 8-222, 9-274, 10-294 (56.3 ov) | |||||||
| Footscray bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Thomson | 14 | 0 | 60 | 2 | |||
| Dean | 15.3 | 2 | 55 | 3 | |||
| Perussich | 5 | 0 | 22 | 0 | |||
| Withington | 12 | 0 | 87 | 2 | |||
| Blundell | 10 | 0 | 57 | 2 | |||
| Footscray first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| R Hansen | c Ogle b GM McPherson | 8 | |||||
| JF Thoms | c AH McPherson b GM McPherson | 41 | |||||
| EG Perussich | c Nunn b GM McPherson | 24 | |||||
| WG Kinnear | c English b GM McPherson | 11 | |||||
| +BH Wright | c Allanson b Dillon | 5 | |||||
| *NC Blundell | c Allanson b AH McPherson | 72 | |||||
| DJ Deeble | c Allanson b Clegg | 11 | |||||
| AE Dean | run out | 1 | |||||
| BC Neate | c Morrison b AH McPherson | 29 | |||||
| EAN Thomson | run out | 23 | |||||
| CF Withington | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (11 b, 5 lb, 4 w) | 20 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 47.4 overs) | 245 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-18, 2-44, 3-49, 4-55, 5-132, 6-153, 7-155, 8-213, 9-243, 10-245 (47.4 ov) | |||||||
| Essendon bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| GM McPherson | 12 | 0 | 47 | 4 | - | ||
| English | 10 | 0 | 44 | 0 | - | ||
| Dillon | 11 | 0 | 46 | 1 | - | ||
| Clegg | 11 | 0 | 67 | 1 | - | ||
| AH McPherson | 3.4 | 0 | 21 | 2 | - | ||
| Essendon second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| NL Allanson | lbw b Thomson | 10 | |||||
| GA English | not out | 14 | |||||
| MR Clegg | not out | 1 | |||||
| I Monks | did not bat | ||||||
| WR Reeves | did not bat | ||||||
| AH McPherson | did not bat | ||||||
| B Ogle | did not bat | ||||||
| KJ Morrison | did not bat | ||||||
| *+HA Nunn | did not bat | ||||||
| GM McPherson | did not bat | ||||||
| M Dillon | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | 0 | ||||||
| Total | (1 wicket, 3 overs) | 25 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-23 (Allanson) | |||||||
| Footscray bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Thomson | 2 | 0 | 15 | 1 | |||
| Dean | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | |||
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