misc8050	Western Australia Country v Victoria Country
	National Country Cricket Championships 1988/89
Venue	Churchill Park, Busselton on 9th January 1989 (55-over match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Victoria Country won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Western Australia Country won by 1 wicket
Points	Western Australia Country 13.85 (Batting 1.85, Bowling 2); Victoria Country 4.07 (Batting 1.82, Bowling 2.25)
Umpires	R Gates, T Polich

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Victoria Country innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
RJ Schultz	b Waterman	39
GS Phillips	c Waterman b Morris	16
+BD Salmon	b Hams	0
R Bedford	c Woods b Francis	23
WJ Walsh	lbw b Herbert	31
ND Tatterson	not out	41
PA Tossol	run out	7
*GD Banks	lbw b Herbert	0
SA Lalor	c and b Francis	13
DF Benson	not out	1
BM McCue	did not bat
Extras	(9 lb, 2 nb)	11
Total	(8 wickets, innings closed, 55 overs)	182
Fall of wickets:
1-26 (Phillips), 2-29 (Salmon), 3-63 (Bedford), 4-92 (Schultz), 5-132 (Walsh), 6-152 (Tossol), 7-155 (Banks), 8-178 (Lalor)

Western Australia Country bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Morris	13	4	20	1	-	1	78.00	1.54
Hams	13	1	29	1	-	-	78.00	2.23
Francis	15	2	59	2	-	-	45.00	3.93
Waterman	8	1	29	1	-	-	48.00	3.62
Herbert	6	0	36	2	-	1	18.00	6.00

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Western Australia Country innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
BD Woods	c Bedford b Banks	12
BEH Arnold	c Phillips b Tossol	37
PG Shine	c Tossol b McCue	15
DJ Haines	c Lalor b McCue	2
*+TK Waldron	lbw b Tossol	32
RD Miguel	c Salmon b Tossol	13
RE Waterman	not out	29
ND Herbert	c Walsh b Benson	23
GB Morris	b Banks	0
DJ Francis	b Benson	9
WW Hams	not out	3
Extras	(1 lb, 5 nb, 4 w)	10
Total	(9 wickets, innings closed, 55 overs)	185
Fall of wickets:
1-17 (Woods), 2-58 (Shine), 3-66 (Haines), 4-89 (Arnold), 5-110 (Miguel), 6-116 (Waldron), 7-168 (Herbert), 8-169 (Morris), 9-182 (Francis)

Victoria Country bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Benson	14	1	56	2	-	5	42.00	4.00
Banks	11	5	26	2	-	-	33.00	2.36
McCue	16	4	54	2	4	-	48.00	3.38
Tossol	14	2	48	3	-	-	28.00	3.43

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Twelfth men:
Match notes
Western Australia evened the score from the final ball of the penultimate over. Benson then bowled Francis with the third ball of the final over. Hams came to the crease and dispatched the first ball he faced for three runs to give Western Australia victory.