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| Venue | Sydney Cricket Ground No 2, Sydney on 6th, 7th December 1937 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 8 |
| Toss | New South Wales Country won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Sydney Metropolitan won by an innings and 223 runs |
| Umpires | J French, Williams |
| Close of play day 1 | Sydney Metropolitan (1) 342/4 (McCabe 20*) |
| New South Wales Country first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *+GD Gunthorpe | c Fingleton b O'Brien | 6 | 43 | - | - | ||
| E Rudd | run out | 1 | 7 | - | - | ||
| J Bignell | c White b O'Brien | 4 | 16 | - | - | ||
| J Sharp | c Easton b McCool | 30 | 70 | 3 | - | ||
| H Longbottom | b O'Brien | 26 | 71 | 2 | - | ||
| RJ Bonser | b O'Brien | 16 | 28 | 2 | - | ||
| RS Holmes | lbw b O'Brien | 5 | 12 | - | - | ||
| RL Abbott | not out | 6 | |||||
| WJ Bull | lbw b White | 1 | 3 | - | - | ||
| C Colley | b White | 0 | |||||
| J Nicholson | b White | 2 | |||||
| Extras | (7 b, 1 lb) | 8 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 40.3 overs) | 105 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-1 (Rudd), 2-11 (Bignell), 3-19 (Gunthorpe), 4-63 (Sharp), 5-89 (Longbottom), 6-94 (Bonser), 7-95 (Holmes), 8-96 (Bull), 9-96 (Colley), 10-105 (Nicholson, 40.3 ov) | |||||||
| Sydney Metropolitan bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| O'Brien | 11 | 4 | 22 | 5 | - | - | |
| Crossan | 5 | 0 | 11 | 0 | - | - | |
| White | 12.3 | 7 | 11 | 3 | - | - | |
| Dennis | 4 | 0 | 20 | 0 | - | - | |
| Jackson | 5 | 2 | 11 | 0 | - | - | |
| McCool | 3 | 0 | 22 | 1 | - | - | |
| Sydney Metropolitan first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| EE Crossan | c and b Nicholson | 45 | 43 | 7 | - | ||
| JH Fitzpatrick | c Colley b Nicholson | 43 | 66 | 2 | - | ||
| SG Barnes | b Sharp | 151 | 118 | 21 | - | ||
| VE Jackson | c Bull b Holmes | 71 | 77 | 7 | - | ||
| *SJ McCabe | c Longbottom b Abbott | 70 | 46 | 8 | 2 | ||
| JHW Fingleton | not out | 69 | 58 | 6 | 1 | ||
| +FA Easton | b Colley | 15 | 15 | 1 | - | ||
| CL McCool | not out | 13 | 17 | 1 | - | ||
| JL O'Brien | did not bat | ||||||
| J Dennis | did not bat | ||||||
| ECS White | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (6 b, 9 lb, 1 nb) | 16 | |||||
| Total | (6 wickets, declared, 219 minutes, 60 overs) | 493 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-76 (Crossan), 2-117 (Fitzpatrick), 3-293 (Jackson), 4-342 (Barnes), 5-405 (McCabe), 6-443 (Easton) | |||||||
| New South Wales Country bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Holmes | 11 | 1 | 80 | 1 | - | - | |
| Bull | 6 | 0 | 45 | 0 | - | - | |
| Sharp | 5 | 0 | 32 | 1 | - | - | |
| Nicholson | 11 | 0 | 99 | 2 | - | - | |
| Colley | 12 | 0 | 95 | 1 | - | 1 | |
| Abbott | 15 | 0 | 126 | 1 | - | - | |
| New South Wales Country second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| J Sharp | b O'Brien | 2 | 20 | - | - | ||
| E Rudd | b McCool | 31 | 95 | 2 | - | ||
| H Longbottom | b O'Brien | 9 | 12 | 1 | - | ||
| RJ Bonser | c White b O'Brien | 50 | 108 | 6 | - | ||
| RS Holmes | c McCabe b Jackson | 26 | 41 | 3 | - | ||
| RL Abbott | not out | 18 | 1 | - | |||
| J Bignell | b O'Brien | 13 | 15 | 2 | - | ||
| C Colley | b O'Brien | 0 | 1 | - | - | ||
| J Murray | st Easton b McCool | 4 | 22 | - | - | ||
| WJ Bull | c O'Brien b McCool | 0 | 1 | - | - | ||
| J Nicholson | lbw b McCool | 0 | - | - | |||
| Extras | (6 b, 5 lb) | 11 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 52 overs) | 165 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-8 (Sharp), 2-18 (Longbottom), 3-68 (Rudd), 4-126 (Holmes), 5-127 (Bonser), 6-144 (Bignell), 7-144 (Colley), 8-165 (Murray), 9-165 (Bull), 10-165 (Nicholson, 52 ov) | |||||||
| Sydney Metropolitan bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| O'Brien | 12 | 2 | 30 | 5 | - | - | |
| Dennis | 6 | 1 | 22 | 0 | - | - | |
| White | 8 | 3 | 14 | 0 | - | - | |
| McCool | 12 | 2 | 41 | 4 | - | - | |
| Barnes | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | - | - | |
| McCabe | 3 | 0 | 17 | 0 | - | - | |
| Crossan | 3 | 0 | 10 | 0 | - | - | |
| Jackson | 7 | 0 | 21 | 1 | - | - | |