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| Venue | Windy Hill, Melbourne on 28th January, 2nd February 1957 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 8 |
| Toss | Melbourne won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Essendon 0; Melbourne 0 |
| Umpires | RG Hele, DE Smith |
| Close of play day 1 | Melbourne (1) 270/9 innings closed |
| Melbourne first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| EAM Ajani | run out | 31 | |||||
| CN Crompton | b Upston | 118 | |||||
| J Crawford | c Foster b McPherson | 3 | |||||
| JHM Symons | lbw b Thomson | 8 | |||||
| WN Ponsford | b Thomson | 8 | |||||
| IH McDonald | run out | 12 | |||||
| J Daniel | lbw b Upston | 50 | |||||
| +GW Longney | c Thomson b Upston | 0 | |||||
| *CL Fairbairn | run out | 2 | |||||
| C Fildes | not out | 23 | |||||
| BJD Watson | not out | 4 | |||||
| Extras | (5 b, 6 lb) | 11 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, innings closed, 54 overs) | 270 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-69, 2-107, 3-129, 4-144, 5-174, 6-188, 7-188, 8-201, 9-264 | |||||||
| Essendon bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Thomson | 16 | 2 | 48 | 2 | - | - | |
| Upston | 17 | 0 | 95 | 3 | - | - | |
| McPherson | 11 | 1 | 54 | 1 | - | - | |
| Ross | 7 | 0 | 42 | 0 | - | - | |
| Whitford | 3 | 0 | 20 | 0 | - | - | |
| Essendon first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| FG Leslie | lbw b Watson | 2 | |||||
| I Monks | lbw b Daniel | 72 | |||||
| DH Foster | b Fildes | 51 | |||||
| NL Allanson | c Symons b Fairbairn | 16 | |||||
| JA Peters | not out | 4 | |||||
| GM McPherson | not out | 0 | |||||
| *+HA Nunn | did not bat | ||||||
| GHE Upston | did not bat | ||||||
| GS Whitford | did not bat | ||||||
| JA Ross | did not bat | ||||||
| EAN Thomson | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (4 b, 1 lb, 2 w) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (4 wickets, 51.1 overs) | 152 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-7, 2-122, 3-132, 4-152 | |||||||
| Melbourne bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Watson | 11 | 3 | 36 | 1 | - | ||
| Fildes | 12 | 1 | 38 | 1 | - | ||
| Daniel | 18 | 3 | 39 | 1 | - | ||
| Fairbairn | 9 | 1 | 31 | 1 | - | ||
| Symons | 1.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | ||
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