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| Venue | Windy Hill, Melbourne on 4th, 5th March 1978 (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 | Essendon 6; Melbourne 0 |
| Umpires | L Mensch, RV Whitehead |
| Close of play day 1 | Essendon (1) 247 all out |
| Essendon first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| S Peter-Budge | c O'Brien b Swan | 16 | |||||
| RFR Howe | c Anderson b Jamison | 61 | |||||
| DJM Smith | c Arthur b Swan | 3 | |||||
| *KH Davis | c O'Brien b Jamison | 62 | |||||
| BA Nunn | c and b Lamb | 49 | |||||
| PS McDonald | c O'Brien b Swan | 9 | |||||
| GT Tobin | run out | 29 | |||||
| GT Ross | c Jamison b Swan | 2 | |||||
| +G Mirovich | c Lamb b Swan | 0 | |||||
| GN Webb | c O'Brien b Swan | 1 | |||||
| GM Barton | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (2 b, 3 lb, 5 nb, 5 w) | 15 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 71.7 overs) | 247 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-44, 2-51, 3-103, 4-179, 5-204, 6-229, 7-238, 8-238, 9-246, 10-247 (71.7 ov) | |||||||
| Melbourne bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Williams | 10 | 1 | 30 | 0 | |||
| Swan | 19.7 | 1 | 72 | 6 | |||
| Lamb | 12 | 1 | 35 | 1 | |||
| Arthur | 9 | 0 | 37 | 0 | |||
| Jamison | 14 | 5 | 29 | 2 | |||
| Moss | 7 | 1 | 29 | 0 | |||
| Melbourne first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JK Moss | b Ross | 2 | |||||
| JG Anderson | b Ross | 12 | |||||
| BJ Matters | c Nunn b Webb | 3 | |||||
| RG Lamb | c Davis b Webb | 4 | |||||
| *DJ Broad | c Mirovich b Webb | 5 | |||||
| GR Booth | c Mirovich b Webb | 11 | |||||
| R Jamison | b Ross | 1 | |||||
| +PG O'Brien | b Ross | 0 | |||||
| GM Swan | b Ross | 1 | |||||
| GW Arthur | c Mirovich b Barton | 4 | |||||
| NW Williams | not out | 11 | |||||
| Extras | (1 b, 3 lb) | 4 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 19.3 overs) | 58 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-16, 2-19, 3-23, 4-24, 5-36, 6-37, 7-41, 8-41, 9-42, 10-58 (19.3 ov) | |||||||
| Essendon bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Ross | 10 | 2 | 20 | 5 | - | - | |
| Webb | 9 | 2 | 33 | 4 | - | - | |
| Barton | 0.3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - | |
| Melbourne second innings (following on) | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| BJ Matters | lbw b Webb | 21 | |||||
| JG Anderson | c Mirovich b Barton | 1 | |||||
| *DJ Broad | c Webb b Howe | 22 | |||||
| GR Booth | not out | 64 | |||||
| JK Moss | not out | 57 | |||||
| RG Lamb | did not bat | ||||||
| R Jamison | did not bat | ||||||
| +PG O'Brien | did not bat | ||||||
| GM Swan | did not bat | ||||||
| GW Arthur | did not bat | ||||||
| NW Williams | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (2 b, 5 lb, 3 w) | 10 | |||||
| Total | (3 wickets, 43.2 overs) | 175 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-7, 2-34, 3-52 | |||||||
| Essendon bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Barton | 13 | 2 | 42 | 1 | - | ||
| Ross | 11 | 0 | 41 | 0 | - | ||
| Webb | 6 | 1 | 19 | 1 | - | ||
| Howe | 2 | 0 | 9 | 1 | - | ||
| Davis | 3.7 | 0 | 15 | 0 | - | ||
| Nunn | 5.1 | 0 | 20 | 0 | - | ||
| McDonald | 2 | 0 | 18 | 0 | - | ||
| Tobin | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | ||
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