f7608	Australian XI v The Rest
	Other First-Class matches in Australia 1908/09
Venue	Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne on 12th, 13th, 15th February 1909 (timeless match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Australian XI won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Australian XI won by an innings and 158 runs
Umpires	W Hannah, WA Young
Close of play day 1	Australian XI (1) 417/5 (Bardsley 180*, Macartney 65*)
Close of play day 2	The Rest (1) 178/3 (Mayne 68*, Carroll 17*)

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Australian XI first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
PA McAlister	c Whitty b Saunders	2
W Bardsley	c Gorry b Hopkins	264		373	29	-
*MA Noble	c and b Kelleway	62
VS Ransford	c Hopkins b Gehrs	75
SE Gregory	lbw b Whitty	17
WW Armstrong	c Parker b Whitty	3
CG Macartney	b Simpson	72
GR Hazlitt	c Simpson b Saunders	0
A Cotter	c Barnes b Whitty	43
+N Dodds	not out	80
JDA O'Connor	b Saunders	12
Extras	(18 b)	18
Total	(all out, 419 minutes, 137 overs)	648
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-123, 3-271, 4-294, 5-310, 6-431, 7-434, 8-510, 9-595, 10-648 (137 ov)

The Rest bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Saunders	25	1	131	3	-	-
Kelleway	19	3	97	1	-	-
Hopkins	20	2	79	1	-	-
Whitty	34	10	123	3	-	-
Barnes	16	0	106	0	-	-
Simpson	16	1	64	1	-	-
Gehrs	7	0	30	1	-	-

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The Rest first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
ER Mayne	b Hazlitt	101		199	9	-
EF Parker	b Hazlitt	65
DRA Gehrs	b Armstrong	7
*AJY Hopkins	b Armstrong	3
EV Carroll	c Noble b Armstrong	69
JC Barnes	c Dodds b Hazlitt	11
CE Simpson	b Armstrong	0
C Kelleway	c Dodds b Armstrong	14
WJ Whitty	b Cotter	8
+CR Gorry	not out	0
JV Saunders	c Cotter b Armstrong	2
Extras	(18 b, 5 lb, 2 nb)	25
Total	(all out, 269 minutes, 99.5 overs)	305
Fall of wickets:
1-119, 2-132, 3-143, 4-249, 5-261, 6-262, 7-286, 8-303, 9-303, 10-305 (99.5 ov)

Australian XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Cotter	21	2	66	1	-	1
Armstrong	30.5	6	59	6	-	-
O'Connor	10	1	39	0	-	-
Hazlitt	29	5	80	3	-	1
Noble	7	2	30	0	-	-
Macartney	2	0	6	0	-	-

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The Rest second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*AJY Hopkins	b Cotter	0
DRA Gehrs	st Dodds b O'Connor	62
EF Parker	c Hazlitt b Armstrong	8
ER Mayne	c Noble b Armstrong	43
EV Carroll	c Macartney b O'Connor	9
JC Barnes	b Hazlitt	28
CE Simpson	b O'Connor	19
C Kelleway	c McAlister b O'Connor	1
WJ Whitty	b Armstrong	12
+CR Gorry	c Dodds b O'Connor	0
JV Saunders	not out	0
Extras	(1 lb, 2 w)	3
Total	(all out, 150 minutes, 50.2 overs)	185
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-20, 3-85, 4-97, 5-134, 6-167, 7-168, 8-183, 9-183, 10-185 (50.2 ov)

Australian XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Cotter	8	0	53	1	2	-
Armstrong	11.2	1	38	3	-	-
Hazlitt	11	0	37	1	-	-
O'Connor	15	3	41	5	-	-
Macartney	5	1	13	0	-	-

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Notes
--> W Bardsley (1) passed his previous highest score of 192 in First-Class matches
--> MA Noble (1) passed 12500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 18
--> N Dodds (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 54
--> ER Mayne (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 40
--> EF Parker (2) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 3

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12th Men: FJ Laver (both teams)
Crowds: 4000, 7200, 2000. Total: About 13,200. Receipts: 349 pounds

 

 

 

 

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