f15995	Victoria v Western Australia
	Other First-Class matches in Australia 1937/38
Venue	Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne on 29th, 30th November, 1st December 1937 (3-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Western Australia won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Victoria won by 5 wickets
Umpires	GA Browne, WJ Craddock
Close of play day 1	Victoria (1) 114/2 (Sides 50*, Bromley 8*)
Close of play day 2	Western Australia (2) 212/5 (Arthur 3*, Eyres 0*)

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Western Australia first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FJ Alexander	c Rayson b Deveney	6
JA Shea	c Rayson b Deveney	6
+GC Arthur	c Quin b Deveney	2
OI Lovelock	c Pearson b Dempster	5
*WT Rowlands	st Quin b Thorn	16
WF Buttsworth	c Quin b Dempster	35
GA Gardiner	c Pearson b Deveney	10
GN Evans	c Quin b Rayson	26
AG Zimbulis	c and b Dempster	11
G Eyres	st Quin b Rayson	6
RL Mills	not out	0
Extras	(5 b, 1 lb, 7 nb, 1 w)	14
Total	(all out, 204 minutes, 50.7 overs)	137
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-16, 3-20, 4-31, 5-45, 6-60, 7-116, 8-122, 9-135, 10-137 (50.7 ov)

Victoria bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Deveney	9	2	15	4	-	7
Pearson	10	1	21	0	-	-
Dempster	9	3	17	3	-	-
Thorn	11	2	32	1	-	-
Rayson	11.7	1	38	2	1	-

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Victoria first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*+SO Quin	c Lovelock b Eyres	24
RA Dempster	c Arthur b Zimbulis	27
FW Sides	b Zimbulis	75
EH Bromley	b Zimbulis	17
WE Pearson	b Gardiner	10
LJ Junor	c Arthur b Zimbulis	2
JG Stanes	c Buttsworth b Eyres	9
PJ Beames	not out	29
FB Deveney	st Arthur b Zimbulis	3
FLO Thorn	run out (Zimbulis->Arthur)	3
MW Rayson	run out (Rowlands->Arthur)	1
Extras	(5 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)	7
Total	(all out, 222 minutes, 56.6 overs)	207
Fall of wickets:
1-41, 2-89, 3-142, 4-151, 5-161, 6-161, 7-185, 8-196, 9-203, 10-207 (56.6 ov)

Western Australia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Mills	9	0	37	0	-	1
Eyres	17	3	43	2	-	-
Gardiner	10	1	27	1	-	-
Rowlands	6	0	13	0	-	-
Zimbulis	14.6	0	80	5	-	-

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Western Australia second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FJ Alexander	c Quin b Deveney	37
JA Shea	c and b Rayson	110
*WT Rowlands	hit wkt b Rayson	17
WF Buttsworth	lbw b Rayson	25
OI Lovelock	lbw b Thorn	12
+GC Arthur	lbw b Pearson	7
G Eyres	b Pearson	1
GN Evans	c Deveney b Pearson	0
GA Gardiner	not out	19
AG Zimbulis	b Bromley	22
RL Mills	run out (Deveney->Quin)	2
Extras	(11 b, 2 nb)	13
Total	(all out, 291 minutes, 76 overs)	265
Fall of wickets:
1-78, 2-118, 3-177, 4-200, 5-208, 6-215, 7-217, 8-218, 9-256, 10-265 (76 ov)

Victoria bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Deveney	12	4	34	1	-	2
Thorn	11	0	44	1	-	-
Pearson	13	1	55	3	-	-
Dempster	11	2	35	0	-	-
Bromley	18	3	45	1	-	-
Rayson	11	0	39	3	-	-

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Victoria second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RA Dempster	c Arthur b Eyres	12
JG Stanes	b Mills	0
FW Sides	b Zimbulis	99
EH Bromley	c Zimbulis b Mills	0
PJ Beames	b Zimbulis	16
WE Pearson	not out	53
LJ Junor	not out	4
*+SO Quin	did not bat
FB Deveney	did not bat
FLO Thorn	did not bat
MW Rayson	did not bat
Extras	(10 b, 3 lb, 1 nb)	14
Total	(5 wickets, 156 minutes, 37.4 overs)	198
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-35, 3-38, 4-81, 5-175

Western Australia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Mills	9	0	42	2	-	-
Eyres	10	1	35	1	-	-
Gardiner	7	0	25	0	-	-
Rowlands	3	0	15	0	-	-
Zimbulis	8.4	0	67	2	-	1

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Notes
--> WF Buttsworth made his debut in First-Class matches
--> FLO Thorn made his debut in First-Class matches
--> GN Evans made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> JG Stanes made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> FW Sides (1) passed his previous highest score of 74 in First-Class matches
--> FW Sides (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 48
--> EH Bromley (1) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 17
--> PJ Beames (1) passed his previous highest score of 11 in First-Class matches
--> JA Shea (2) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> FW Sides (2) passed his previous highest score of 75 in First-Class matches
--> JA Shea made his debut for Western Australia in First-Class matches
--> RA Dempster achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Western Australia first innings (previous best was 0-3)
--> FB Deveney achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Western Australia first innings (previous best was 3-24)
--> AG Zimbulis achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Victoria first innings (previous best was 4-143)
--> AG Zimbulis achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Victoria first innings
--> WE Pearson equalled his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Western Australia second innings

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12th Men: JB Lowry (Vic) and JA Jeffreys (WA)
Crowds & Receipts: No figures published

 

 

 

 

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