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| Venue | Windy Hill, Melbourne on 31st January 1955 (1-day match) |
| Balls per over | 8 |
| Toss | Melbourne won the toss and decided to field |
| Result | Match drawn (Essendon won on first innings) |
| Points | Essendon 6; Melbourne 0 |
| Umpires | JA McDonald, EG Mantell |
| Essendon first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| DH Foster | lbw b Fairbairn | 8 | |||||
| *+HA Nunn | c Crompton b Fairbairn | 12 | |||||
| HL Nield | c Smith b Fairbairn | 25 | |||||
| FG Leslie | b Kline | 63 | |||||
| NL Allanson | b Kline | 6 | |||||
| I Monks | c Kline b Daniel | 57 | |||||
| GM McPherson | not out | 17 | |||||
| BW McPherson | lbw b Daniel | 7 | |||||
| GA English | c Symons b Kline | 0 | |||||
| JA Ross | not out | 3 | |||||
| IT Clay | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (2 b, 1 lb, 2 nb, 1 w) | 6 | |||||
| Total | (8 wickets, innings closed, 43 overs) | 204 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-14, 2-35, 3-48, 4-62, 5-173, 6-177, 7-187, 8-188 | |||||||
| Melbourne bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Smith | 7 | 1 | 36 | 0 | |||
| Fairbairn | 15 | 0 | 59 | 3 | |||
| Daniel | 13 | 3 | 66 | 2 | |||
| Kline | 8 | 0 | 37 | 3 | |||
| Melbourne first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JC Solomon | c Nunn b Clay | 12 | |||||
| EAM Ajani | b GM McPherson | 23 | |||||
| JHM Symons | run out | 9 | |||||
| RB Stevens | b Clay | 16 | |||||
| MR Haysom | c Nunn b GM McPherson | 4 | |||||
| J Daniel | lbw b GM McPherson | 13 | |||||
| CN Crompton | c GM McPherson b Clay | 19 | |||||
| *CL Fairbairn | b Clay | 5 | |||||
| LF Kline | not out | 2 | |||||
| CR Smith | c Leslie b GM McPherson | 3 | |||||
| +GW Longney | c Foster b Clay | 1 | |||||
| Extras | 0 | ||||||
| Total | (all out, 31.5 overs) | 107 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-35, 2-39, 3-46, 4-64, 5-64, 6-92, 7-98, 8-103, 9-106, 10-107 (31.5 ov) | |||||||
| Essendon bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| GM McPherson | 16 | 2 | 56 | 4 | |||
| Clay | 15.5 | 0 | 51 | 5 | |||
| Essendon second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| DH Foster | not out | 15 | |||||
| GA English | c Longney b Crompton | 16 | |||||
| BW McPherson | not out | 1 | |||||
| *+HA Nunn | did not bat | ||||||
| HL Nield | did not bat | ||||||
| FG Leslie | did not bat | ||||||
| NL Allanson | did not bat | ||||||
| I Monks | did not bat | ||||||
| GM McPherson | did not bat | ||||||
| JA Ross | did not bat | ||||||
| IT Clay | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 lb) | 1 | |||||
| Total | (1 wicket, 9 overs) | 33 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-24 (English) | |||||||
| Melbourne bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Symons | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | - | - | |
| Kline | 4 | 0 | 12 | 0 | - | - | |
| Stevens | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | |
| Haysom | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | |
| Crompton | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | - | - | |
| Ajani | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | - | - | |
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