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| Venue | Albert Ground, Melbourne on 14th, 15th March 1970 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 8 |
| Toss | Melbourne won the toss and decided to field |
| Result | Match drawn (Essendon won on first innings) |
| Umpires | KR Butler, RT Figgis |
| Close of play day 1 | Essendon (1) 229 all out |
| Essendon first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| IJ Taylor | c Anderson b Crow | 29 | |||||
| MJ Mitchell | c and b Crow | 0 | |||||
| GT Tobin | c Lloyd b Bedford | 48 | |||||
| JD Swanson | run out | 34 | |||||
| RFR Howe | b Bedford | 12 | |||||
| RF McLennan | c Lloyd b Reid | 38 | |||||
| *JW Grant | b Crow | 2 | |||||
| PH Goulding | c Lloyd b Reid | 20 | |||||
| +TS O'Neill | c Carlyon b Bedford | 1 | |||||
| KW Kirby | c and b Dillon | 23 | |||||
| KE Adams | not out | 17 | |||||
| Extras | (1 b, 4 lb) | 5 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 87 overs) | 229 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-13, 2-44, 3-109, 4-124, 5-127, 6-143, 7-183, 8-188, 9-188, 10-229 (87 ov) | |||||||
| Melbourne bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Crow | 14 | 2 | 42 | 3 | - | - | |
| Twyford | 14 | 0 | 47 | 0 | - | - | |
| Dillon | 13 | 1 | 31 | 1 | - | - | |
| Reid | 23 | 4 | 69 | 2 | - | - | |
| Bedford | 22 | 8 | 34 | 3 | - | - | |
| Lloyd | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | |
| Melbourne first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JK Moss | c Swanson b Kirby | 43 | |||||
| DR Walsh | lbw b Grant | 22 | |||||
| *RG Lloyd | c Taylor b Kirby | 16 | |||||
| JC Lill | c and b Kirby | 7 | |||||
| PLA Bedford | c Swanson b Kirby | 14 | |||||
| GR Anderson | c O'Neill b Kirby | 14 | |||||
| DS Crow | c O'Neill b Swanson | 3 | |||||
| RC Dillon | lbw b Kirby | 0 | |||||
| +NM Carlyon | not out | 14 | |||||
| BD Reid | b Kirby | 0 | |||||
| PR Twyford | b Swanson | 3 | |||||
| Extras | (1 b, 2 nb) | 3 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 59.4 overs) | 139 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-51, 2-72, 3-87, 4-96, 5-111, 6-118, 7-119, 8-130, 9-130, 10-139 (59.4 ov) | |||||||
| Essendon bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Grant | 18 | 4 | 47 | 1 | - | ||
| Adams | 8 | 5 | 8 | 0 | - | ||
| Goulding | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | - | ||
| Kirby | 24 | 7 | 66 | 7 | - | ||
| Swanson | 7.4 | 6 | 7 | 2 | - | ||
| Essendon second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| IJ Taylor | c Lloyd b Dillon | 5 | |||||
| MJ Mitchell | b Bedford | 17 | |||||
| RFR Howe | not out | 69 | |||||
| GT Tobin | c sub (WF Farr) b Lloyd | 18 | |||||
| RF McLennan | not out | 21 | |||||
| JD Swanson | did not bat | ||||||
| *JW Grant | did not bat | ||||||
| PH Goulding | did not bat | ||||||
| +TS O'Neill | did not bat | ||||||
| KW Kirby | did not bat | ||||||
| KE Adams | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (5 lb) | 5 | |||||
| Total | (3 wickets, 27 overs) | 135 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-9, 2-32, 3-79 | |||||||
| Melbourne bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Twyford | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | - | - | |
| Dillon | 3 | 0 | 12 | 1 | - | - | |
| Bedford | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | - | - | |
| Reid | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 | - | - | |
| Anderson | 5 | 1 | 22 | 0 | - | - | |
| Crow | 2 | 0 | 18 | 0 | - | - | |
| Lloyd | 4 | 0 | 21 | 1 | - | - | |
| Carlyon | 3 | 0 | 31 | 0 | - | - | |
| Lill | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | - | - | |
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