f16384	DG Bradman's XI v KE Rigg's XI
	Other First-Class matches in Australia 1938/39
Venue	Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne on 9th, 10th, 12th, 13th December 1938 (4-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	KE Rigg's XI won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	AN Barlow, GA Browne
Close of play day 1	KE Rigg's XI (1) 151/4 (Barnes 51*, Bromley 3*)
Close of play day 2	DG Bradman's XI (1) 220/2 (Bradman 83*, McCabe 39*)
Close of play day 3	KE Rigg's XI (2) 23/0 (Rigg 12*, Lee 10*)

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KE Rigg's XI first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*KE Rigg	lbw b Fleetwood-Smith	48
IS Lee	run out (Brown)	12
RG Gregory	lbw b Fleetwood-Smith	14
JA Ledward	lbw b O'Reilly	11
SG Barnes	lbw b O'Reilly	63
EH Bromley	c Brown b Fleetwood-Smith	34
+D Tallon	c McCabe b O'Reilly	7
MW Sievers	lbw b O'Reilly	0
LE Nagel	b Fleetwood-Smith	6
G Eyres	c and b O'Reilly	1
CP Christ	not out	6
Extras	(6 b, 2 lb, 1 nb, 4 w)	13
Total	(all out, 235 minutes, 56.5 overs)	215
Fall of wickets:
1-35, 2-63, 3-79, 4-112, 5-177, 6-201, 7-201, 8-203, 9-209, 10-215 (56.5 ov)

DG Bradman's XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McCormick	10	0	39	0	-	1
Waite	7	2	9	0	-	-
O'Reilly	18.5	2	75	5	4	-
Fleetwood-Smith	21	2	79	4	-	-

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DG Bradman's XI first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JHW Fingleton	c Sievers b Eyres	23
WA Brown	c and b Christ	67
*DG Bradman	b Nagel	118
SJ McCabe	c Lee b Nagel	105
AL Hassett	run out (Bromley->Tallon)	12
CL Badcock	not out	51
MG Waite	b Sievers	28
+BA Barnett	lbw b Sievers	0
WJ O'Reilly	c Christ b Bromley	0
LO Fleetwood-Smith	b Sievers	2
EL McCormick	c Gregory b Bromley	3
Extras	(11 b, 6 lb)	17
Total	(all out, 392 minutes, 108.7 overs)	426
Fall of wickets:
1-48, 2-138, 3-301, 4-332, 5-353, 6-409, 7-409, 8-412, 9-419, 10-426 (108.7 ov)

KE Rigg's XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Eyres	23	2	81	1	-	-
Sievers	15	3	53	3	-	-
Nagel	26	4	93	2	-	-
Christ	29	4	104	1	-	-
Bromley	11.7	0	53	2	-	-
Barnes	1	1	0	0	-	-
Gregory	3	0	25	0	-	-

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KE Rigg's XI second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*KE Rigg	c Hassett b O'Reilly	71
IS Lee	st Barnett b Fleetwood-Smith	27
RG Gregory	lbw b Fleetwood-Smith	32
SG Barnes	lbw b Waite	4
JA Ledward	c sub (WE Pearson) b Fingleton	85
EH Bromley	b O'Reilly	17
+D Tallon	b Hassett	23
MW Sievers	not out	44
LE Nagel	b Bradman	11
G Eyres	did not bat
CP Christ	did not bat
Extras	(3 b, 4 lb, 3 nb)	10
Total	(8 wickets, 260 minutes, 71.1 overs)	324
Fall of wickets:
1-74, 2-116, 3-123, 4-178, 5-207, 6-257, 7-305, 8-324 (71.1 ov)

DG Bradman's XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McCormick	14	0	58	0	-	3
Waite	13	2	47	1	-	-
O'Reilly	18	2	54	2	-	-
Fleetwood-Smith	19	2	93	2	-	-
Hassett	3	0	26	1	-	-
Fingleton	2	0	18	1	-	-
Brown	1	0	8	0	-	-
Badcock	1	0	10	0	-	-
Bradman	0.1	0	0	1	-	-

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Notes
--> LE Nagel made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> KE Rigg (1) passed 5000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 5
--> DG Bradman (1) passed 20500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 49
--> MW Sievers (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 7

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12th Men: WE Pearson (both sides)
Crowds: 5608, 15023, 4090, 1199. Total: 25,920. Receipts: 1218 pounds

 

 

 

 

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