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| Venue | Fitzroy Cricket Ground, Melbourne on 8th, 15th January 1966 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 8 |
| Toss | Fitzroy won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn (Essendon won on first innings) |
| Points | Fitzroy 0; Essendon 6 |
| Umpires | JF Sheehan, JE Wheeler |
| Close of play day 1 | Essendon (1) 17/1 (Howe 12*, Foster 5*) |
| Fitzroy first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| RC Bitmead | c Adams b Close | 45 | |||||
| D Hiho | b Adams | 20 | |||||
| GL Harvey | c Close b Peters | 29 | |||||
| WA Heller | c O'Neill b Adams | 16 | |||||
| PA Huntington | c Tobin b Peters | 15 | |||||
| LJ Davison | b Davis | 21 | |||||
| PJ Measom | c O'Neill b Adams | 6 | |||||
| R Milner | c Davis b Peters | 15 | |||||
| *EP Illingworth | c O'Neill b Peters | 28 | |||||
| D Ashworth | b Peters | 0 | |||||
| +RM Keddie | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (3 b, 3 nb) | 6 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 56.3 overs) | 201 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-42, 2-79, 3-101, 4-127, 5-132, 6-151, 7-161, 8-192, 9-192, 10-201 (56.3 ov) | |||||||
| Essendon bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Close | 11 | 1 | 51 | 1 | - | ||
| Taylor | 5 | 0 | 28 | 0 | - | ||
| Foster | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | - | ||
| Adams | 14 | 1 | 37 | 3 | - | ||
| Howe | 15 | 3 | 36 | 0 | - | ||
| Peters | 6.3 | 0 | 23 | 5 | - | ||
| Davis | 2 | 0 | 13 | 1 | - | ||
| Essendon first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *I Monks | lbw b Heller | 0 | |||||
| RFR Howe | run out | 63 | |||||
| DH Foster | c Harvey b Bitmead | 16 | |||||
| GJ Brown | c Bitmead b Ashworth | 87 | |||||
| GT Tobin | c Keddie b Illingworth | 10 | |||||
| JA Peters | c Harvey b Illingworth | 4 | |||||
| BG Davis | c Hiho b Bitmead | 50 | |||||
| +TS O'Neill | lbw b Measom | 7 | |||||
| IJ Taylor | not out | 61 | |||||
| KE Adams | c Hiho b Ashworth | 5 | |||||
| RE Close | b Harvey | 8 | |||||
| Extras | (5 b, 3 lb, 2 w) | 10 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 76.7 overs) | 321 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-5, 2-60, 3-96, 4-114, 5-118, 6-207, 7-237, 8-258, 9-273, 10-321 (76.7 ov) | |||||||
| Fitzroy bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Illingworth | 15 | 2 | 53 | 2 | - | ||
| Heller | 9 | 1 | 35 | 1 | - | ||
| Ashworth | 17 | 1 | 85 | 2 | - | ||
| Bitmead | 17 | 0 | 45 | 2 | - | ||
| Measom | 13 | 1 | 82 | 1 | - | ||
| Milner | 5 | 0 | 10 | 0 | - | ||
| Harvey | 0.7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | ||
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