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New South Wales v The Rest
Other First-Class matches in Australia 1939/40
VenueSydney Cricket Ground, Sydney on 8th, 9th, 11th March 1940 (4-day match)
Balls per over8
TossThe Rest won the toss and decided to bat
ResultNew South Wales won by 2 wickets
UmpiresGE Borwick, R McGrath
Close of play day 1New South Wales (1) 137/5 (McCabe 67*, Cheetham 9*)
Close of play day 2New South Wales (2) 21/0 (Cohen 6*, Mudge 13*)
The Rest first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
WA Brownc Saggers b Pepper35     
IS Leec and b Cheetham0     
*DG Bradmanc Saggers b O'Reilly25     
AL Hassettc Mudge b Cheetham136 132154 
RE Rogersc O'Reilly b Lush25     
MG Waitec McCabe b O'Reilly5     
IWG Johnsonb Pepper12     
+D Tallonb Pepper0     
DT Ringc Mudge b O'Reilly2     
CV Grimmettc McCabe b Cheetham27     
RB Scottnot out13     
Extras(5 b, 3 lb, 1 nb)9
Total(all out, 195 minutes, 51.7 overs)289
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-64, 3-64, 4-108, 5-115, 6-142, 7-142, 8-166, 9-266, 10-289 (51.7 ov)
New South Wales bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Lush6   0341-1
Cheetham8.71413--
O'Reilly18   4783--
Pepper17   11023--
Cohen2   0250--
New South Wales first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
MB Cohenb Waite12     
H Mudgec and b Grimmett21     
*SJ McCabec Tallon b Grimmett72     
SG Barnesc and b Grimmett2     
CM Solomonc Lee b Grimmett20     
+RA Saggersc Waite b Scott3     
AG Cheethamc Bradman b Waite58     
CL McCoolc and b Grimmett19     
CG Pepperb Scott4     
JG Lushnot out2     
WJ O'Reillyb Waite1     
Extras(1 b, 4 lb)5
Total(all out, 223 minutes, 59.2 overs)219
Fall of wickets:
1-17, 2-62, 3-64, 4-108, 5-119, 6-157, 7-203, 8-214, 9-216, 10-219 (59.2 ov)
The Rest bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Scott14   0572--
Waite8.22123--
Ring12   0540--
Grimmett21   2655--
Johnson4   0260--
The Rest second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
WA Brownrun out (Barnes)97     
IS Leec Saggers b Cheetham14     
*DG Bradmanc McCool b Cheetham2     
AL Hassettb Pepper75     
RE Rogersc and b McCool17     
MG Waitec O'Reilly b Cohen12     
IWG Johnsonc McCool b Cheetham8     
+D Tallonc and b Cohen8     
DT Ringc McCool b Cohen14     
CV Grimmettc McCool b Cohen0     
RB Scottnot out2     
Extras(2 lb, 1 nb)3
Total(all out, 182 minutes, 49.7 overs)252
Fall of wickets:
1-31, 2-37, 3-145, 4-196, 5-210, 6-227, 7-229, 8-247, 9-247, 10-252 (49.7 ov)
New South Wales bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Cheetham11   0433-1
Cohen7.71254--
O'Reilly8   0490--
Pepper14   0811--
McCool9   1511--
New South Wales second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
MB Cohenrun out67     
H Mudgeb Grimmett21     
*SJ McCabec Grimmett b Ring96     
SG Barneslbw b Grimmett46     
CM Solomonb Waite5     
+RA Saggersc Johnson b Grimmett32     
AG Cheethamc and b Grimmett2     
CL McCoolc Johnson b Grimmett15     
CG Peppernot out25     
JG Lushnot out2     
WJ O'Reillydid not bat      
Extras(2 b, 8 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)12
Total(8 wickets, 241 minutes, 63.1 overs)323
Fall of wickets:
1-36, 2-176, 3-236, 4-245, 5-247, 6-254, 7-294, 8-303
The Rest bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Scott11   063011
Waite16   1371--
Grimmett23.121305--
Ring8   0481--
Johnson5   0330--
Notes
--> The match was scheduled for four days but completed in three.
--> CL McCool made his debut in First-Class matches
--> H Mudge made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> CM Solomon made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> MB Cohen achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the The Rest second innings (previous best was 0-9)
12th Men: JW Chegwyn (NSW) and KL Ridings (Rest)
Crowds: 8054, 18175, 4276. Total: 30,505. Receipts: 1886 pounds