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| Venue | Western Oval, Melbourne on 10th, 12th March 1979 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 8 |
| Toss | Melbourne won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Footscray won by 10 wickets |
| Points | Footscray 10; Melbourne 0 |
| Umpires | B Smallwood, GM Thies |
| Close of play day 1 | Footscray (1) 62/3 (O'Neill 14*, Watson 3*) |
| Melbourne first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JG Anderson | c Bennett b Watson | 5 | |||||
| DS Shepherd | c Davidson b Dredge | 17 | |||||
| *DJ Broad | c James b Watson | 32 | |||||
| JK Moss | b Dredge | 4 | |||||
| GR Booth | c James b Dredge | 12 | |||||
| PD King | c James b Dredge | 0 | |||||
| R Jamison | c Davidson b Dredge | 4 | |||||
| +PG O'Brien | b Dredge | 0 | |||||
| MJ McCarthy | not out | 7 | |||||
| GJ Tate | c Bennett b Watson | 2 | |||||
| NW Williams | c Stone b Dredge | 0 | |||||
| Extras | 11 | ||||||
| Total | (all out) | 94 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-94 | |||||||
| Footscray bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Bennett | ? | ? | 11 | 0 | - | - | |
| Watson | ? | ? | 37 | 3 | - | - | |
| Dredge | ? | ? | 35 | 7 | - | - | |
| Footscray first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| AJ Paone | c O'Brien b Williams | 18 | |||||
| KW Stone | c Shepherd b McCarthy | 9 | |||||
| MV Richardson | c Tate b Williams | 15 | |||||
| WL O'Neill | lbw b Jamison | 23 | |||||
| BJ Watson | c O'Brien b Jamison | 14 | |||||
| LC Davidson | lbw b McCarthy | 10 | |||||
| *+LH James | c Moss b Jamison | 9 | |||||
| LA Perussich | lbw b McCarthy | 0 | |||||
| DJ Ryan | c Shepherd b Jamison | 1 | |||||
| WR Bennett | b McCarthy | 5 | |||||
| PW Dredge | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | 5 | ||||||
| Total | (all out) | 109 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-109 | |||||||
| Melbourne bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| McCarthy | ? | ? | 33 | 4 | - | - | |
| Williams | ? | ? | 22 | 2 | - | - | |
| King | ? | ? | 20 | 0 | - | - | |
| Jamison | ? | ? | 29 | 4 | - | - | |
| Tate | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Melbourne second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JG Anderson | not out | 2 | |||||
| DS Shepherd | c Paone b Bennett | 0 | |||||
| *DJ Broad | c Bennett b Watson | 49 | |||||
| JK Moss | c Perussich b Watson | 0 | |||||
| GR Booth | c Richardson b Bennett | 5 | |||||
| PD King | c Bennett b Watson | 10 | |||||
| R Jamison | b Perussich | 5 | |||||
| MJ McCarthy | c Paone b Watson | 3 | |||||
| +PG O'Brien | c Bennett b Watson | 1 | |||||
| NW Williams | c Davidson b Perussich | 0 | |||||
| GJ Tate | absent hurt | ||||||
| Extras | 2 | ||||||
| Total | (all out) | 77 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-77 | |||||||
| Footscray bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Bennett | ? | ? | 35 | 2 | - | - | |
| Watson | ? | ? | 34 | 5 | - | - | |
| Perussich | ? | ? | 6 | 2 | - | - | |
| Footscray second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| AJ Paone | not out | 23 | |||||
| KW Stone | not out | 39 | |||||
| MV Richardson | did not bat | ||||||
| WL O'Neill | did not bat | ||||||
| BJ Watson | did not bat | ||||||
| LC Davidson | did not bat | ||||||
| *+LH James | did not bat | ||||||
| LA Perussich | did not bat | ||||||
| DJ Ryan | did not bat | ||||||
| WR Bennett | did not bat | ||||||
| PW Dredge | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | 2 | ||||||
| Total | (no wicket) | 64 | |||||
| Melbourne bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| McCarthy | ? | ? | 12 | 0 | - | - | |
| King | ? | ? | 24 | 0 | - | - | |
| Williams | ? | ? | 13 | 0 | - | - | |
| Jamison | ? | ? | 10 | 0 | - | - | |
| Moss | ? | ? | 3 | 0 | - | - | |
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