vca4652	St Kilda v South Melbourne
	Victoria Cricket Association Premiership 1954/55
Venue	St Kilda Cricket Ground, Melbourne on 29th January, 5th February 1955 (2-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	St Kilda won the toss and decided to field
Result	Match drawn (St Kilda won on first innings)
Points	St Kilda 6; South Melbourne 0
Umpires	SV Westcott, JE Wheeler
Close of play day 1	St Kilda (1) 22/1 (Nixon 7*, Witt 14*)

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South Melbourne first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
J Hallebone	lbw b Edwards	12
BF Vawser	lbw b Hill	24
JH Shaw	c James b Hosking	33
KHD Kendall	c Nixon b Edwards	3
*R Howard	c Faulkner b Hosking	0
EJ Barnes	not out	2
+WM Mitchell	not out	0
IW Quick	did not bat
LB Hill	did not bat
I Meckiff	did not bat
MH Reeve	did not bat
Extras	(3 b)	3
Total	(5 wickets, declared, 16.3 overs)	77
Fall of wickets:
1-13, 2-63, 3-72, 4-72, 5-76

St Kilda bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hosking	5.3	1	23	2	-	-
Edwards	8	2	21	2	-	-
Hill	3	0	30	1	-	-

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St Kilda first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
PS Nixon	run out	31
NW Lynch	c Howard b Hill	0
AG Witt	retired hurt	14
GJ Murray	c Kendall b Hill	65
K James	c Kendall b Quick	7
RS Faulkner	b Quick	12
FP O'Brien	c and b Quick	4
PM Hosking	b Quick	4
*JC Hill	b Hill	4
JN Edwards	not out	8
+H Cooper	not out	4
Extras	(1 lb, 3 nb)	4
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 41 overs)	157
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-101, 3-119, 4-120, 5-130, 6-134, 7-139, 8-147

South Melbourne bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Reeve	7	0	28	0	-
Hill	11	1	28	3	-
Meckiff	7	0	33	0	-
Quick	16	3	64	4	-

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South Melbourne second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BF Vawser	c Hill b Hosking	8
EJ Barnes	lbw b Edwards	4
JH Shaw	not out	37
KHD Kendall	lbw b Edwards	8
J Hallebone	not out	21
*R Howard	did not bat
+WM Mitchell	did not bat
IW Quick	did not bat
LB Hill	did not bat
I Meckiff	did not bat
MH Reeve	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 1 lb)	2
Total	(3 wickets, 23 overs)	80
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-14, 3-26

St Kilda bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hosking	7	0	26	1	-	-
Edwards	8	3	10	2	-	-
Lynch	5	0	24	0	-	-
O'Brien	3	0	18	0	-	-

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Notes
--> AG Witt retired hurt in the St Kilda first innings having scored 14 (team score 22/1)

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