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| Venue | Albert Ground, Melbourne on 26th January, 2nd February 1974 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 8 |
| Toss | Essendon won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn (Essendon won on first innings) |
| Points | Melbourne 0; Essendon 6 |
| Umpires | L Mensch, GM Thies |
| Close of play day 1 | Essendon (1) 176 all out |
| Essendon first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| S Peter-Budge | c Brown b Williams | 14 | |||||
| RFR Howe | c Dart b Brown | 15 | |||||
| DJM Smith | c Dart b Williams | 47 | |||||
| RF McLennan | c Dart b Brown | 6 | |||||
| BA Nunn | b Lamb | 22 | |||||
| BF Ellis | c Dart b Lamb | 0 | |||||
| *JW Grant | st Dart b Rayson | 7 | |||||
| +HH Ford | run out | 36 | |||||
| KW Kirby | c Sheahan b Brown | 25 | |||||
| KE Adams | not out | 1 | |||||
| GN Webb | c Hennig b Rayson | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (3 lb) | 3 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 67.6 overs) | 176 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-9, 2-37, 3-57, 4-93, 5-95, 6-108, 7-118, 8-172, 9-175, 10-176 (67.6 ov) | |||||||
| Melbourne bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Forsyth | 8 | 0 | 40 | 0 | - | - | |
| Williams | 10 | 2 | 27 | 2 | - | - | |
| Brown | 12 | 3 | 22 | 3 | - | - | |
| Lamb | 16 | 9 | 19 | 2 | - | - | |
| Rayson | 13.6 | 1 | 43 | 2 | - | - | |
| Hennig | 8 | 0 | 22 | 0 | - | - | |
| Melbourne first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *GC Brown | c and b Webb | 30 | |||||
| RG Lamb | c Howe b Webb | 14 | |||||
| +CJ Dart | lbw b Grant | 4 | |||||
| AP Sheahan | lbw b Grant | 27 | |||||
| JK Moss | c Ford b Grant | 9 | |||||
| GR Booth | b Webb | 9 | |||||
| DJ Broad | run out | 5 | |||||
| IC Hennig | c Smith b Webb | 0 | |||||
| R Forsyth | b Grant | 0 | |||||
| RW Rayson | st Ford b Kirby | 17 | |||||
| NW Williams | not out | 4 | |||||
| Extras | (4 b, 1 nb) | 5 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 34.1 overs) | 124 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-39, 2-48, 3-48, 4-73, 5-87, 6-100, 7-100, 8-100, 9-100, 10-124 (34.1 ov) | |||||||
| Essendon bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Adams | 5 | 0 | 26 | 0 | - | ||
| Grant | 17 | 3 | 62 | 4 | - | ||
| Webb | 10 | 3 | 29 | 4 | - | ||
| Kirby | 2.1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - | ||
| Essendon second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| S Peter-Budge | c Booth b Williams | 6 | |||||
| RFR Howe | c Brown b Williams | 0 | |||||
| DJM Smith | not out | 15 | |||||
| RF McLennan | c Hennig b Brown | 5 | |||||
| BA Nunn | retired hurt | 22 | |||||
| +HH Ford | b Williams | 4 | |||||
| BF Ellis | not out | 5 | |||||
| *JW Grant | did not bat | ||||||
| KW Kirby | did not bat | ||||||
| KE Adams | did not bat | ||||||
| GN Webb | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (3 lb) | 3 | |||||
| Total | (4 wickets, 18 overs) | 60 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-1, 2-12, 3-21, 4-54 | |||||||
| Melbourne bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Williams | 9 | 2 | 34 | 3 | - | - | |
| Brown | 5 | 1 | 15 | 1 | - | - | |
| Rayson | 4 | 1 | 8 | 0 | - | - | |
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