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Victoria v IFW Bligh's XI
IFW Bligh's XI in Australia 1882/83
VenueMelbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne on 9th, 10th, 12th March 1883 (timeless match)
Balls per over4
TossVictoria won the toss and decided to bat
ResultVictoria won by an innings and 73 runs
UmpiresEH Elliott, A Hope
Close of play day 1Victoria (1) 213/7 (Midwinter 57*, Boyle 2*)
Close of play day 2IFW Bligh's XI (1) 47/7 (Barlow 1*)
Victoria first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
PS McDonnellc Bates b Barnes6     
+JM Blackhamrun out (Barlow->Barnes)1     
GJ Bonnorc Tylecote b Barnes54     
HJH Scottc Tylecote b Barlow29     
TP Horanb Barnes37     
WE Midwinternot out92     
GE Palmerc Steel b Barnes2     
E Turnerc Barlow b Steel18     
HF Boylec Tylecote b Steel4     
PG McShaneb Bates27     
*WH Cooperlbw b Barnes1     
Extras(9 b, 4 lb)13
Total(all out, 380 minutes, 219.2 overs)284
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-7, 3-60, 4-113, 5-160, 6-166, 7-207, 8-221, 9-283, 10-284 (219.2 ov)
IFW Bligh's XI bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Bates37   21521--
Barnes51.223705--
Steel55   25792--
Barlow25   11341--
Leslie19   9170--
CT Studd26   16130--
Read6   360--
IFW Bligh's XI first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CT Studdb Cooper11     
+EFS Tylecoteb Cooper4     
W Batesb Palmer0     
CFH Leslielbw b Palmer0     
AG Steelb Cooper11     
WW Readc Midwinter b Cooper7     
RG Barlownot out4     
W Barnesrun out (Boyle->Blackham)11     
GF Vernonb Boyle3     
GB Studdb Palmer2     
*IFW Blighb Palmer0     
Extras(1 lb, 1 nb)2
Total(all out, 65 minutes, 31.1 overs)55
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-8, 3-8, 4-25, 5-34, 6-34, 7-47, 8-50, 9-55, 10-55 (31.1 ov)
Victoria bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Cooper13   5294-1
Palmer15.16214--
Boyle3   131--
IFW Bligh's XI second innings (following on)RunsBallsMins4s6s
RG Barlowc McDonnell b Palmer27     
CT Studdc Blackham b Palmer3     
W Batesb Palmer21     
CFH Lesliec Horan b Midwinter9     
AG Steelb Palmer76     
WW Readb Palmer9     
+EFS Tylecoteb Palmer0     
W Barnesc Blackham b Turner2     
GF Vernonc and b Palmer2     
GB Studdnot out0     
*IFW Blighst Blackham b Turner2     
Extras(4 b, 1 nb)5
Total(all out, 185 minutes, 109 overs)156
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-32, 3-41, 4-133, 5-147, 6-147, 7-152, 8-154, 9-154, 10-156 (109 ov)
Victoria bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Boyle21   7290--
Palmer48   19657-1
Midwinter15   5171--
McShane4   280--
Cooper9   3110--
Horan3   230--
Turner9   1182--
Notes
--> HJH Scott (1) passed his previous highest score of 28 in First-Class matches
12th Men:W Bruce (Vic) and F Morley (Eng)
Crowds: 7000, 10000, 5000. Total: About 22,000. Receipts: No figures published