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| Venue | Fitzroy Cricket Ground, Melbourne on 11th, 18th November 1961 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 8 |
| Toss | Fitzroy won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn (Fitzroy won on first innings) |
| Points | Fitzroy 6; Essendon 0 |
| Umpires | KA Elmslie, JE Wheeler |
| Close of play day 1 | Fitzroy (1) 285 all out |
| Fitzroy first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *DJ Anderson | run out | 65 | |||||
| LJ Davison | b Thomson | 8 | |||||
| BC Harvey | b Kirby | 53 | |||||
| WA Heller | c Lugar b Peters | 27 | |||||
| D Manarin | c and b Mitchell | 35 | |||||
| EP Illingworth | c Thomson b Peters | 1 | |||||
| D Provis | c Kirby b Sansom | 36 | |||||
| RC Bitmead | c Lugar b Sansom | 17 | |||||
| +BA Kline | c Grant b Kirby | 7 | |||||
| PJ Allan | c Thomson b Kirby | 17 | |||||
| C Adams | not out | 13 | |||||
| Extras | (4 b, 2 lb) | 6 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 59.1 overs) | 285 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-29, 2-113, 3-139, 4-159, 5-161, 6-204, 7-235, 8-252, 9-255, 10-285 (59.1 ov) | |||||||
| Essendon bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Thomson | 13 | 1 | 52 | 1 | - | - | |
| Grant | 4 | 0 | 21 | 0 | - | - | |
| Kirby | 17.1 | 0 | 90 | 3 | - | - | |
| Sansom | 8 | 0 | 46 | 2 | - | - | |
| Peters | 9 | 0 | 42 | 2 | - | - | |
| Mitchell | 8 | 1 | 28 | 1 | - | - | |
| Essendon first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| MJ Wille | b Allan | 3 | |||||
| *I Monks | lbw b Adams | 22 | |||||
| JH McCormack | b Adams | 17 | |||||
| GJ Brown | c Kline b Allan | 4 | |||||
| JW Grant | c and b Adams | 7 | |||||
| MJ Mitchell | b Allan | 2 | |||||
| JA Peters | lbw b Adams | 7 | |||||
| KW Kirby | b Illingworth | 27 | |||||
| +BR Lugar | not out | 14 | |||||
| EAN Thomson | c Manarin b Bitmead | 1 | |||||
| GL Sansom | lbw b Illingworth | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (4 b, 3 lb, 1 nb) | 8 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 38.5 overs) | 112 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-11, 2-42, 3-49, 4-51, 5-55, 6-61, 7-76, 8-108, 9-109, 10-112 (38.5 ov) | |||||||
| Fitzroy bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Illingworth | 10.5 | 1 | 33 | 2 | - | ||
| Allan | 12 | 1 | 24 | 3 | - | ||
| Adams | 10 | 3 | 18 | 4 | - | ||
| Davison | 5 | 0 | 29 | 0 | - | ||
| Bitmead | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - | ||
| Essendon second innings (following on) | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| MJ Wille | b Illingworth | 4 | |||||
| MJ Mitchell | c Kline b Illingworth | 8 | |||||
| JH McCormack | b Anderson | 11 | |||||
| JA Peters | lbw b Anderson | 12 | |||||
| GJ Brown | not out | 18 | |||||
| KW Kirby | not out | 3 | |||||
| *I Monks | did not bat | ||||||
| JW Grant | did not bat | ||||||
| +BR Lugar | did not bat | ||||||
| EAN Thomson | did not bat | ||||||
| GL Sansom | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 b, 2 lb) | 3 | |||||
| Total | (4 wickets, 19.6 overs) | 59 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-4, 2-22, 3-38, 4-49 | |||||||
| Fitzroy bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Illingworth | 6 | 0 | 17 | 2 | - | - | |
| Allan | 0.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Adams | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 | - | - | |
| Bitmead | 6 | 1 | 12 | 0 | - | - | |
| Anderson | 4 | 0 | 18 | 2 | - | - | |
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