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New South Wales v South Australia
First-Class matches in Australia 1940/41
VenueSydney Cricket Ground, Sydney on 6th, 7th, 9th December 1940 (4-day match)
Balls per over8
TossNew South Wales won the toss and decided to bat
ResultNew South Wales won by 374 runs
UmpiresGE Borwick, R McGrath
Close of play day 1New South Wales (1) 402 all out
Close of play day 2New South Wales (2) 167/7 (McCool 39*)

New South Wales first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
MB Cohenc Walker b Klose20     
DK Carmodyc Walker b Waite7     
SG Barnesc Roberts b Ward108 16415- 
*SJ McCabec and b Grimmett18     
+RA Saggersst Walker b Ward47     
VE Jacksonlbw b Ward21     
CL McCoolb Cotton90     
CG Pepperc Waite b Ward77     
WJ O'Reillyc Waite b Ward12     
V Trumperst Walker b Ward0     
RB Scottnot out1     
Extras(1 b)1
Total(all out, 309 minutes, 84.4 overs)402
Fall of wickets:
1-27, 2-27, 3-59, 4-175, 5-217, 6-222, 7-355, 8-381, 9-392, 10-402 (84.4 ov)
South Australia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Cotton13.40421--
Waite6   0461--
Klose15   4561--
Grimmett19   4831--
Ward20   01316--
Roberts11   1430--

South Australia first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
KL Ridingsc Jackson b Trumper4     
TE Kloseretired hurt0     
CL Badcockc Scott b Pepper38     
RA Hamencec O'Reilly b Scott41     
MG Waitec Saggers b Scott0     
BH Leakc Barnes b O'Reilly8     
WM Robertsc McCool b O'Reilly1     
*+CW Walkerst Saggers b O'Reilly2     
CV Grimmettc Jackson b McCool23     
FA Wardnot out24     
HNJ Cottonb McCool0     
Extras(6 b, 1 lb)7
Total(all out, 186 minutes, 49.3 overs)148
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-78, 3-78, 4-90, 5-94, 6-94, 7-104, 8-148, 9-148 (49.3 ov)
New South Wales bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Scott5   0112--
Trumper5   1151--
Jackson10   0340--
O'Reilly12   1283--
Pepper15   1511--
McCool2.3122--

New South Wales second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
DK Carmodyc Walker b Grimmett32     
+RA Saggersb Roberts29     
SG Barnesst Walker b Ward3     
*SJ McCabec sub (PL Ridings) b Ward9     
VE Jacksonc Cotton b Roberts11     
CL McCoolnot out39     
CG Pepperb Cotton35     
WJ O'Reillyb Ward3     
MB Cohendid not bat      
V Trumperdid not bat      
RB Scottdid not bat      
Extras(5 b, 1 lb)6
Total(7 wickets, declared, 140 minutes, 38 overs)167
Fall of wickets:
1-45, 2-49, 3-65, 4-85, 5-94, 6-162, 7-167 (38 ov)
South Australia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Cotton6   0231--
Waite6   1130--
Grimmett7   0321--
Ward13   0663--
Roberts6   1272--

South Australia second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
KL Ridingsc McCabe b Trumper10     
*+CW Walkerb Scott0     
FA Wardc McCool b Scott2     
CL Badcocklbw b O'Reilly17     
RA Hamencec McCabe b Trumper4     
MG Waitelbw b O'Reilly3     
BH Leakst Saggers b Pepper1     
TE Klosec Barnes b O'Reilly1     
WM Robertsb O'Reilly2     
CV Grimmettc Barnes b O'Reilly5     
HNJ Cottonnot out1     
Extras(1 nb)1
Total(all out, 111 minutes, 24.4 overs)47
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-12, 3-14, 4-20, 5-27, 6-36, 7-37, 8-39, 9-46, 10-47 (24.4 ov)
New South Wales bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Scott6   0102-1
Trumper6   2142--
O'Reilly6.42115--
Pepper6   2111--

Notes
--> The match was scheduled for four days but completed in three.
--> SG Barnes (1) passed 3000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 54
--> CL McCool (1) passed his previous highest score of 52 in First-Class matches
--> WJ O'Reilly (1) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 7
--> RB Scott made his debut for New South Wales in First-Class matches
--> CV Grimmett reached 1400 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the New South Wales first innings
--> TE Klose retired hurt in the South Australia first innings having scored 0 (team score 1/0)

12th Men: JW Chegwyn (NSW) and PL Ridings (SA)
Crowds: 2466, 5789, 500. Total: 8755. Receipts: 413 pounds