f31015 ss888	Victoria v Western Australia
	Sheffield Shield 1975/76
Venue	Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne on 5th, 6th March 1976 (4-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Western Australia won the toss and decided to field
Result	Western Australia won by 8 wickets
Points	Victoria 5 (Bowling 5); Western Australia 14 (Bowling 4)
Umpires	KJ Carmody, RC Isherwood
Scorers	BW Bright (Victoria), MP Ringham (Western Australia)
Close of play day 1	Western Australia (1) 142/8 (Lillee 20*, Malone 7*)

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Victoria first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
PA Hibbert	b Malone	5		35	1	-
RG Matthews	c Marsh b Malone	0		6	-	-
DJ Rolfe	c Marsh b Malone	0		8	-	-
DF Whatmore	c Brayshaw b Lillee	0		2	-	-
*+RD Robinson	c sub (TM Alderman) b Lillee	0		10	-	-
DJ Broad	c Charlesworth b Lillee	26		80	3	-
TJ Laughlin	c Brayshaw b Malone	8		34	-	-
RJ Bright	b Lillee	0		15	-	-
MHN Walker	c Langer b Malone	4		7	1	-
JD Higgs	not out	0		16	-	-
AG Hurst	did not bat
Extras	(1 w)	1
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 111 minutes, 19.1 overs)	44
Fall of wickets:
1-5 (Matthews), 2-6 (Whatmore), 3-6 (Robinson), 4-6 (Hibbert), 5-26 (Laughlin), 6-31 (Bright), 7-36 (Walker), 8-44 (Broad), 9-44 (Rolfe, 19.1 ov)

Western Australia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lillee	10	2	15	4	1	-
Malone	9.1	2	28	5	-	-

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Western Australia first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BM Laird	run out (Hibbert->Higgs)	8		38	-	-
RI Charlesworth	c Bright b Hurst	15		61	1	-
WJ Edwards	run out (sub->Robinson)	17		59	1	-
KJ Hughes	lbw b Hurst	1		4	-	-
RS Langer	b Hurst	10		46	1	-
IJ Brayshaw	c Higgs b Hurst	28		90	3	-
*+RW Marsh	c Hibbert b Walker	13		35	2	-
B Yardley	b Bright	10		13	1	-
DK Lillee	c and b Hurst	20		52	1	-
MF Malone	b Higgs	7		21	1	-
RG Paulsen	not out	0		4	-	-
Extras	(8 lb, 5 nb)	13
Total	(all out, 216 minutes, 40.2 overs)	142
Fall of wickets:
1-15 (Laird), 2-30 (Charlesworth), 3-32 (Hughes), 4-51 (Langer), 5-63 (Edwards), 6-92 (Marsh), 7-103 (Yardley), 8-124 (Brayshaw), 9-142 (Lillee), 10-142 (Malone, 40.2 ov)

Victoria bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hurst	13.2	1	50	5	-	1
Walker	13	1	54	1	-	4
Bright	10	3	18	1	-	-
Laughlin	3	0	7	0	-	-
Higgs	1	1	0	1	-	-

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Victoria second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
PA Hibbert	c Yardley b Lillee	10		25	1	-
RG Matthews	c Marsh b Malone	8		19	1	-
DJ Rolfe	c Langer b Lillee	13		74	1	-
DF Whatmore	b Malone	8		32	1	-
TJ Laughlin	lbw b Brayshaw	1		7	-	-
DJ Broad	c Marsh b Lillee	16		94	1	-
*+RD Robinson	c Marsh b Langer	26		49	4	-
RJ Bright	c Lillee b Malone	13		57	2	-
MHN Walker	c Laird b Paulsen	25		53	3	-
JD Higgs	not out	15		15	3	-
AG Hurst	run out (Hughes->Paulsen)	0		1	-	-
Extras		0
Total	(all out, 218 minutes, 42.3 overs)	135
Fall of wickets:
1-12 (Matthews), 2-18 (Hibbert), 3-29 (Whatmore), 4-30 (Laughlin), 5-44 (Rolfe), 6-81 (Broad), 7-83 (Robinson), 8-110 (Bright), 9-135 (Walker), 10-135 (Hurst, 42.3 ov)

Western Australia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lillee	13	2	38	3	-	-
Malone	15	1	55	3	-	-
Brayshaw	9	1	28	1	-	-
Langer	5	3	14	1	-	-
Paulsen	0.3	0	0	1	-	-

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Western Australia second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BM Laird	not out	13		55	1	-
WJ Edwards	b Hurst	19		27	4	-
KJ Hughes	b Hurst	0		1	-	-
RS Langer	not out	5		24	-	-
RI Charlesworth	did not bat
IJ Brayshaw	did not bat
*+RW Marsh	did not bat
B Yardley	did not bat
DK Lillee	did not bat
MF Malone	did not bat
RG Paulsen	did not bat
Extras	(1 lb, 2 nb)	3
Total	(2 wickets, 55 minutes, 8.7 overs)	40
Fall of wickets:
1-25 (Edwards), 2-25 (Hughes)

Victoria bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hurst	4.7	0	31	2	-	-
Walker	4	3	6	0	-	2

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for four days but completed in two.
--> RG Matthews made his debut in Sheffield Shield matches
--> RG Matthews made his debut in First-Class matches
--> DJ Rolfe made his debut in Sheffield Shield matches
--> DJ Rolfe made his debut in First-Class matches
--> DF Whatmore made his debut in Sheffield Shield matches
--> DJ Broad made his debut in First-Class matches
--> DJ Broad made his debut in Sheffield Shield matches
--> DF Whatmore made his debut for Victoria in First-Class matches
--> DF Whatmore made his debut in Australia in First-Class matches
--> MF Malone achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Victoria first innings (previous best was 5-72)
--> MF Malone achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Sheffield Shield matches in the Victoria first innings (previous best was 5-72)
--> DJ Rolfe retired hurt in the Victoria first innings having scored 0 (team score 6/1) - he returned when the score was 44/8

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12th Men: TL Cullen (Vic) and TM Alderman (WA)
Crowds: 1981, 2364. Total: 4,345. Receipts: $2,694

 

 

 

 

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