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| Venue | North Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne on 15th, 22nd December 1956 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 8 |
| Toss | North Melbourne won the toss and decided to field |
| Result | Match tied |
| Points | North Melbourne 6; St Kilda 6 |
| Umpires | JA McDonald, EG Mantell |
| Close of play day 1 | St Kilda (1) 39/7 (Hosking 13*, Hill 0*) |
| St Kilda first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JE Edwards | c Maddocks b Pearce | 3 | |||||
| KG Pummeroy | c Sykes b Jinkins | 0 | |||||
| G Karanicolas | c Evans b Pearce | 0 | |||||
| FP O'Brien | c Evans b Pearce | 5 | |||||
| K James | c Evans b Pearce | 0 | |||||
| WT Woodfull | c Evans b Pearce | 5 | |||||
| +CW Laxton | c Jinkins b Pearce | 9 | |||||
| PM Hosking | c and b French | 20 | |||||
| *JC Hill | c Forbes b French | 3 | |||||
| NW Lynch | c Pearce b French | 0 | |||||
| JN Edwards | not out | 1 | |||||
| Extras | (1 b, 3 lb, 1 nb) | 5 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 33.7 overs) | 51 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-2, 2-3, 3-3, 4-3, 5-12, 6-20, 7-25, 8-43, 9-44, 10-51 (33.7 ov) | |||||||
| North Melbourne bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Pearce | 16 | 9 | 24 | 6 | - | ||
| Jinkins | 13 | 7 | 16 | 1 | - | ||
| Harry | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | ||
| French | 2.7 | 0 | 5 | 3 | - | ||
| North Melbourne first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JC Watters | c Hosking b Lynch | 17 | |||||
| K Forbes | c Hosking b JN Edwards | 13 | |||||
| L Sykes | b JN Edwards | 6 | |||||
| *RI Maddocks | c and b Lynch | 5 | |||||
| FT Murphy | lbw b Lynch | 0 | |||||
| R Briscoe | c Karanicolas b Lynch | 3 | |||||
| +RB Evans | not out | 1 | |||||
| S French | not out | 3 | |||||
| KN Pearce | did not bat | ||||||
| RA Harry | did not bat | ||||||
| GJ Jinkins | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (4 b, 1 w) | 5 | |||||
| Total | (6 wickets, declared, 16 overs) | 53 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-32, 2-39, 3-46, 4-46, 5-49, 6-50 | |||||||
| St Kilda bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Hosking | 3 | 0 | 10 | 0 | - | ||
| JN Edwards | 8 | 1 | 26 | 2 | - | ||
| Lynch | 5 | 0 | 12 | 4 | - | ||
| St Kilda second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JE Edwards | c Maddocks b Jinkins | 12 | |||||
| KG Pummeroy | c Jinkins b Pearce | 6 | |||||
| FP O'Brien | b Pearce | 6 | |||||
| PM Hosking | b Pearce | 7 | |||||
| +CW Laxton | c Evans b Jinkins | 11 | |||||
| NW Lynch | c Jinkins b French | 6 | |||||
| *JC Hill | lbw b Pearce | 6 | |||||
| WT Woodfull | st Evans b French | 9 | |||||
| JN Edwards | not out | 18 | |||||
| K James | st Evans b French | 1 | |||||
| G Karanicolas | st Evans b French | 3 | |||||
| Extras | (5 lb) | 5 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 15.7 overs) | 90 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-10, 2-25, 3-29, 4-46, 5-48, 6-58, 7-60, 8-72, 9-74, 10-90 (15.7 ov) | |||||||
| North Melbourne bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Jinkins | 5 | 0 | 28 | 2 | - | - | |
| Pearce | 7 | 0 | 43 | 4 | - | - | |
| French | 3.7 | 0 | 14 | 4 | - | - | |
| North Melbourne second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JC Watters | run out | 22 | |||||
| *RI Maddocks | b JN Edwards | 13 | |||||
| L Sykes | c Laxton b Hosking | 1 | |||||
| FT Murphy | c Laxton b JN Edwards | 8 | |||||
| S French | run out | 25 | |||||
| K Forbes | run out | 8 | |||||
| R Briscoe | lbw b Hill | 1 | |||||
| KN Pearce | b Hill | 1 | |||||
| RA Harry | run out | 2 | |||||
| GJ Jinkins | c Karanicolas b JN Edwards | 2 | |||||
| +RB Evans | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (1 b, 3 lb, 1 nb) | 5 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 19.7 overs) | 88 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-33, 2-40, 3-41, 4-49, 5-62, 6-67, 7-75, 8-86, 9-88, 10-88 (19.7 ov) | |||||||
| St Kilda bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Hosking | 5 | 0 | 23 | 1 | - | ||
| JN Edwards | 9.7 | 1 | 33 | 3 | - | ||
| Hill | 5 | 1 | 27 | 2 | - | ||
Result originally recorded as an outright win to St Kilda by 1 run. Following an appeal by North Melbourne to the Pennant Committee, the result was amended to a tie on the basis that umpire Mantell had incorrectly disallowed a run by French in North Melbourne's second innings.
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