f32459 ss953	Tasmania v Victoria
	Sheffield Shield 1978/79
Venue	North Tasmania Cricket Association Ground, Launceston on 17th, 18th, 19th February 1979 (4-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Tasmania won the toss and decided to field
Result	Victoria won by an innings and 85 runs
Points	Tasmania 3 (Bowling 3); Victoria 21 (Batting 7, Bowling 4)
Umpires	K Connor, JM Stevens
Close of play day 1	Victoria (1) 328/7 (Cox 6*, Ross 1*)
Close of play day 2	Tasmania (2) 85/1 (Benneworth 44*, Smith 15*)

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Victoria first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JM Wiener	c Norman b Sherriff	105
RG Matthews	c Hampshire b Whitney	33
DF Whatmore	c Smith b Cowmeadow	113
JK Moss	c Sherriff b Simmons	35
*GN Yallop	b Simmons	20
BJ McArdle	lbw b Simmons	3
PJ Cox	not out	6
+IL Maddocks	run out	7
GT Ross	not out	1
JD Higgs	did not bat
JF Leehane	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 1 lb, 3 nb)	5
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 75 overs)	328
Fall of wickets:
1-55 (Matthews), 2-213 (Wiener), 3-274 (Moss), 4-308 (Yallop), 5-314 (Whatmore), 6-315 (McArdle), 7-322 (Maddocks)

Tasmania bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Cowmeadow	12	1	67	1	-	-
Sherriff	13	1	56	1	-	-
Whitney	12	0	65	1	-	-
Benneworth	15	2	44	0	-	-
Simmons	23	2	91	3	-	-

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Tasmania first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MJ Norman	c Ross b Leehane	0
GW Goodman	retired hurt	5
DA Smith	c Yallop b Higgs	46
JH Hampshire	c Cox b Leehane	4
TW Docking	c Moss b Leehane	32
+RD Woolley	c Moss b Higgs	12
AJ Benneworth	c Whatmore b Higgs	0
*J Simmons	c Whatmore b Higgs	7
GJ Cowmeadow	c Matthews b Cox	10
RJ Sherriff	b Higgs	0
GR Whitney	not out	0
Extras	(1 b, 2 lb)	3
Total	(all out, 47.6 overs)	119
Fall of wickets:
1-6 (Norman), 2-21 (Hampshire), 3-80 (Docking), 4-100 (Smith), 5-100 (Benneworth), 6-108 (Simmons), 7-109 (Woolley), 8-109 (Sherriff), 9-119 (Cowmeadow, 47.6 ov)

Victoria bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Leehane	12	3	31	3	-	-
Ross	13	2	24	0	-	-
McArdle	7	2	16	0	-	-
Higgs	15	2	35	5	-	-
Cox	0.6	0	10	1	-	-

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Tasmania second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AJ Benneworth	b Higgs	56
MJ Norman	c Cox b McArdle	26
DA Smith	b Leehane	29
JH Hampshire	c Whatmore b Higgs	0
TW Docking	c Maddocks b Ross	3
+RD Woolley	c Maddocks b Leehane	0
*J Simmons	c Moss b Leehane	0
GJ Cowmeadow	run out	5
RJ Sherriff	c Whatmore b Ross	0
GR Whitney	not out	3
GW Goodman	absent hurt
Extras	(1 lb, 1 nb)	2
Total	(all out, 48.2 overs)	124
Fall of wickets:
1-43 (Norman), 2-108 (Benneworth), 3-112 (Smith), 4-112 (Hampshire), 5-113 (Woolley), 6-113 (Simmons), 7-116 (Docking), 8-116 (Sherriff), 9-124 (Cowmeadow, 48.2 ov)

Victoria bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Leehane	12	0	40	3	-	-
Ross	7.2	0	29	2	-	-
McArdle	5	1	23	1	-	-
Higgs	17	9	23	2	-	-
Cox	6	5	3	0	-	-
Wiener	1	0	4	0	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for four days but completed in three.
--> BJ McArdle made his last appearance in Sheffield Shield matches
--> BJ McArdle made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> MJ Norman made his last appearance in Sheffield Shield matches
--> MJ Norman made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> RJ Sherriff made his last appearance in Sheffield Shield matches
--> RJ Sherriff made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> GR Whitney made his last appearance in Sheffield Shield matches
--> JM Wiener (1) passed 1000 runs in Sheffield Shield matches when he reached 52
--> DF Whatmore (1) passed his previous highest score of 111 in First-Class matches
--> DF Whatmore (1) passed his previous highest score of 111 in Sheffield Shield matches
--> JD Higgs reached 150 wickets in Sheffield Shield matches when he dismissed RJ Sherriff, his 5th wicket in the Tasmania first innings
--> GW Goodman retired hurt in the Tasmania first innings having scored 5 (team score 7/1)

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