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Victoria v South Australia
Sheffield Shield 1929/30
VenueMelbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne on 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 6th January 1930 (5-day match)
Balls per over8
TossSouth Australia won the toss and decided to bat
ResultVictoria won by 7 wickets
PointsVictoria 5; South Australia 0
UmpiresAN Barlow, DA Elder
Close of play day 1South Australia (1) 226/8 (Grimmett 12*)
Close of play day 2Victoria (1) 297/7 (Scaife 51*, Blackie 21*)
Close of play day 3South Australia (2) 235/4 (Hone 104*, Walker 0*)
Close of play day 4Victoria (2) 200/2 (Ponsford 107*, Ryder 23*)

South Australia first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GW Harrisb a'Beckett2     
BW Honeb a'Beckett46     
DE Pritchardlbw b a'Beckett36     
*VY Richardsonrun out (Ponsford->JL Ellis)4     
HE Whitfieldlbw b Blackie15     
HC Nitschkec Ryder b Blackie53     
AT Hackb Alexander44     
CV Grimmettc Hendry b Ironmonger15     
+CW Walkerrun out (Scaife)3     
TW Walllbw b Blackie2     
TA Carltonnot out12     
Extras(8 lb, 3 nb, 1 w)12
Total(all out, 347 minutes, 97.2 overs)244
Fall of wickets:
1-10 (Harris), 2-84 (Hone), 3-88 (Richardson), 4-94 (Pritchard), 5-114 (Whitfield), 6-184 (Nitschke), 7-220 (Hack), 8-226 (Walker), 9-230 (Wall), 10-244 (Grimmett, 97.2 ov)
Victoria bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Alexander11   135113
a'Beckett20   4403--
Blackie34   6873--
Ironmonger28.28641--
RN Ellis2   030--
Hendry2   030--

Victoria first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RN Ellisrun out (sub [GH Palmer]->Walker->Grimmett)27     
WH Ponsfordc sub (GH Palmer) b Wall47     
HSTL Hendryb Whitfield24     
*J Ryderb Wall77     
KE Riggc Richardson b Grimmett23     
EL a'Beckettb Carlton1     
JW Scaiferun out (Richardson->Walker)69     
+JL Ellislbw b Carlton18     
DD Blackiec Richardson b Wall21     
HH Alexanderc Hone b Wall4     
H Ironmongernot out10     
Extras(5 b, 2 lb, 3 nb)10
Total(all out, 314 minutes, 87.7 overs)331
Fall of wickets:
1-57 (RN Ellis), 2-79 (Ponsford), 3-126 (Hendry), 4-160 (Rigg), 5-170 (a'Beckett), 6-219 (Ryder), 7-265 (JL Ellis), 8-297 (Blackie), 9-305 (Alexander), 10-331 (Scaife, 87.7 ov)
South Australia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Wall19   3674-3
Whitfield17.71751--
Grimmett29   31351--
Carlton22   5442--

South Australia second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GW Harrisb Ironmonger40     
BW Honec JL Ellis b a'Beckett106     
DE Pritchardlbw b a'Beckett35     
*VY Richardsonlbw b Ironmonger29     
HE Whitfieldb Ironmonger11     
+CW Walkerb Alexander1     
HC Nitschkec a'Beckett b Ironmonger17     
AT Hackb a'Beckett24     
CV Grimmettc JL Ellis b a'Beckett9     
TW Walllbw b a'Beckett1     
TA Carltonnot out0     
Extras(10 b, 12 lb, 2 nb)24
Total(all out, 392 minutes, 112 overs)297
Fall of wickets:
1-69 (Harris), 2-142 (Pritchard), 3-205 (Richardson), 4-235 (Whitfield), 5-237 (Hone), 6-243 (Walker), 7-269 (Nitschke), 8-294 (Hack), 9-296 (Wall), 10-297 (Grimmett, 112 ov)
Victoria bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Alexander12   0481-2
a'Beckett31   6635--
Ironmonger39   11884--
Blackie24   6630--
Ryder6   1110--

Victoria second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
WH Ponsfordb Grimmett110     
RN Ellisc Walker b Wall26     
HSTL Hendryc and b Grimmett36     
*J Rydernot out29     
HH Alexandernot out4     
KE Riggdid not bat      
EL a'Beckettdid not bat      
JW Scaifedid not bat      
+JL Ellisdid not bat      
DD Blackiedid not bat      
H Ironmongerdid not bat      
Extras(6 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)8
Total(3 wickets, 186 minutes, 55.7 overs)213
Fall of wickets:
1-37 (RN Ellis), 2-144 (Hendry), 3-209 (Ponsford)
South Australia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Wall9   1381-1
Whitfield9   04301-
Grimmett24.76802--
Carlton13   1440--

Notes
--> HC Nitschke (1) passed his previous highest score of 12 in First-Class matches
--> HC Nitschke (1) passed his previous highest score of 12 in Sheffield Shield matches
--> HSTL Hendry (1) passed 6000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 6

12th Men: LS Darling (Vic) and GH Palmer (SA)
Crowds: 15476, 15713, 10156, 19299, ? . Total: 60,644. Receipts: 2389 pounds