f19903 ss447	New South Wales v South Australia
	Sheffield Shield 1952/53
Venue	Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney on 6th, 7th, 9th, 10th February 1953 (4-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	New South Wales won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	New South Wales 1; South Australia 3
Umpires	HAR Elphinston, HR Mackinnon
Close of play day 1	New South Wales (1) 9/0 (Briggs 3*, Carroll 1*)
Close of play day 2	New South Wales (1) 241/4 (Burke 26*, Simpson 23*)
Close of play day 3	South Australia (1) 207/3 (Pinch 52*, Trowse 28*)

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New South Wales first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RE Briggs	lbw b Thomas	83
*SJ Carroll	hit wkt b Wilson	15
CW Johnston	c Ducker b Hiern	65
JH de Courcy	lbw b Thomas	20
JW Burke	c Thomas b Manning	38
RB Simpson	c Pinch b Manning	69
EK Cotton	c Favell b Wilson	23
AK Davidson	c Duldig b Manning	32
+GS Trueman	c and b Manning	0
AK Walker	not out	9
RM Pearce	did not bat
Extras	(8 b, 5 lb)	13
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 452 minutes, 117 overs)	367
Fall of wickets:
1-35 (Carroll), 2-169 (Johnston), 3-171 (Briggs), 4-207 (de Courcy), 5-257 (Burke), 6-303 (Cotton), 7-347 (Simpson), 8-358 (Trueman), 9-367 (Davidson, 117 ov)

South Australia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hiern	29	5	85	1	-	-
Thomas	31	9	76	2	-	-
Wilson	37	12	98	2	-	-
Manning	20	3	95	4	-	-

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South Australia first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LE Favell	c Briggs b Davidson	6
HN Dansie	hit wkt b Burke	89
GB Stevens	b Cotton	25
CJ Pinch	c Trueman b Davidson	52
DF Trowse	run out (de Courcy)	102
*LD Duldig	b Walker	4
+JR Ducker	lbw b Burke	54
JS Manning	c Carroll b Pearce	29
RC Thomas	c de Courcy b Simpson	31
RN Hiern	b Pearce	3
JW Wilson	not out	5
Extras	(6 b, 8 lb, 2 nb)	16
Total	(all out, 475 minutes, 125.3 overs)	416
Fall of wickets:
1-11 (Favell), 2-71 (Stevens), 3-155 (Pinch), 4-207 (Dansie), 5-219 (Duldig), 6-334 (Ducker), 7-355 (Trowse), 8-396 (Thomas), 9-411 (Manning), 10-416 (Hiern, 125.3 ov)

New South Wales bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Walker	21	1	81	1	-	2
Davidson	33	5	78	2	-	-
Pearce	22.3	0	107	2	-	-
Cotton	20	5	40	1	-	-
Burke	23	7	70	2	-	-
Simpson	6	2	24	1	-	-

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Notes
--> GB Stevens made his debut in First-Class matches
--> GB Stevens made his debut in Sheffield Shield matches
--> AK Walker made his last appearance in Sheffield Shield matches
--> RM Pearce made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> RM Pearce made his last appearance in Sheffield Shield matches
--> LD Duldig made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> LD Duldig made his last appearance in Sheffield Shield matches
--> RC Thomas made his last appearance in Sheffield Shield matches
--> CW Johnston (1) passed his previous highest score of 42 in Sheffield Shield matches
--> CW Johnston (1) passed his previous highest score of 42 in First-Class matches
--> RB Simpson (1) passed his previous highest score of 44 in Sheffield Shield matches
--> RB Simpson (1) passed his previous highest score of 44 in First-Class matches
--> EK Cotton (1) passed his previous highest score of 18 in Sheffield Shield matches
--> EK Cotton (1) passed his previous highest score of 18 in First-Class matches
--> DF Trowse (1) passed his previous highest score of 44 in Sheffield Shield matches
--> DF Trowse (1) made his first century in Sheffield Shield matches
--> DF Trowse (1) passed his previous highest score of 74 in First-Class matches
--> DF Trowse (1) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> JR Ducker (1) passed his previous highest score of 40 in First-Class matches
--> JR Ducker (1) passed his previous highest score of 40 in Sheffield Shield matches
--> RC Thomas (1) passed his previous highest score of 18 in First-Class matches
--> JS Manning reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed RB Simpson, his 2nd wicket in the New South Wales first innings

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12th Men: AMR Amson (NSW) and BT Rundle (SA)
Crowds: 917, 5653, 1902, 533. Total: 9,005. Receipts: 406 pounds