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Australian XI v The Rest
Other First-Class matches in Australia 1930/31
VenueMelbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne on 14th, 15th, 17th, 18th November 1930 (4-day match)
Balls per over8
TossThe Rest won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
UmpiresAN Barlow, DA Elder
Close of play day 1The Rest (1) 267/6 (Ellis 3*, Blackie 0*)
Close of play day 2Australian XI (1) 298/6 (Woodfull 53*, a'Beckett 10*)
Close of play day 3No play

The Rest first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GW Harrislbw b Grimmett108     
HSTL Hendryc Fairfax b Grimmett45     
KE Riggb Wall29     
*J Ryderb Grimmett38     
AH Allsopplbw b Fairfax20     
TJE Andrewslbw b Grimmett17     
+JL Ellisnot out21     
DD Blackierun out (Ponsford->Oldfield->Jackson)5     
HH Alexanderb a'Beckett0     
AA Maileyrun out (Grimmett->a'Beckett)2     
H Ironmongerc Oldfield b Grimmett0     
Extras(5 b, 3 lb)8
Total(all out, 280 minutes, 77.1 overs)293
Fall of wickets:
1-82, 2-139, 3-224, 4-231, 5-259, 6-267, 7-278, 8-278, 9-293, 10-293 (77.1 ov)
Australian XI bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Wall15   0751--
Fairfax15   1521--
Grimmett29.13895--
McCabe7   0400--
a'Beckett11   2291--

Australian XI first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
WH Ponsfordlbw b Alexander14     
A Jacksonc Ellis b Alexander4     
DG Bradmanb Mailey73     
AF Kippaxlbw b Blackie70     
SJ McCabec Alexander b Ironmonger27     
*WM Woodfullb Ironmonger53     
AG Fairfaxc Alexander b Ironmonger39     
EL a'Beckettc Andrews b Mailey30     
+WAS Oldfieldrun out (Harris->Ellis)18     
CV Grimmettb Mailey28     
TW Wallnot out2     
Extras(4 b, 5 lb)9
Total(all out, 330 minutes, 94.3 overs)367
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-24, 3-129, 4-186, 5-191, 6-276, 7-298, 8-332, 9-343, 10-367 (94.3 ov)
The Rest bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Alexander15   1642--
Hendry7   0270--
Blackie17   2451--
Ironmonger28   3763--
Mailey23.321263--
Ryder2   0110--
Andrews2   090--

The Rest second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AH Allsoppb a'Beckett15     
KE Riggc Grimmett b McCabe74     
TJE Andrewslbw b Fairfax17     
*J Rydernot out65     
HSTL Hendrynot out13     
GW Harrisdid not bat      
+JL Ellisdid not bat      
DD Blackiedid not bat      
HH Alexanderdid not bat      
AA Maileydid not bat      
H Ironmongerdid not bat      
Extras(4 b, 2 lb, 1 nb)7
Total(3 wickets, declared, 155 minutes, 47 overs)191
Fall of wickets:
1-25, 2-63, 3-162
Australian XI bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Fairfax10   1241-1
a'Beckett13   1421--
Grimmett10   0320--
McCabe8   0421--
Bradman4   0270--
Kippax2   0170--

Australian XI second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
DG Bradmanc and b Mailey29     
A Jacksonb Alexander5     
WH Ponsfordlbw b Ironmonger0     
AF Kippaxb Blackie17     
SJ McCabeb Blackie20     
*WM Woodfullnot out13     
AG Fairfaxdid not bat      
EL a'Beckettdid not bat      
+WAS Oldfielddid not bat      
CV Grimmettdid not bat      
TW Walldid not bat      
Extras(8 b, 2 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)12
Total(5 wickets, 85 minutes, 20.5 overs)96
Fall of wickets:
1-20, 2-25, 3-61, 4-65, 5-96 (20.5 ov)
The Rest bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Alexander5   124111
Ironmonger6   0171--
Blackie5.50152--
Mailey4   0281--

Notes
--> TJE Andrews made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> AA Mailey made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> J Ryder (1) passed 9000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 37
--> AG Fairfax (1) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 31

12th Men: VY Richardson (Aust) and LS Darling (Rest)
Crowds: 12519, 44434, no play, 8337. Total: 65,290. Receipts: 2892 pounds