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Victoria v South Australia
Sheffield Shield 1961/62
VenueMelbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne on 30th December 1961, 1st, 2nd January 1962 (4-day match)
Balls per over8
TossSouth Australia won the toss and decided to bat
ResultSouth Australia won by 8 wickets
PointsVictoria 0; South Australia 10
UmpiresWK Collicoat, WJ Smyth
Close of play day 1South Australia (1) 354/8 (Jarman 25*)
Close of play day 2Victoria (2) 201/3 (Lawry 102*, Potter 6*)
South Australia first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*LE Favelllbw b Gaunt30     
JC Lillc Lawry b Kirby42     
GS Sobersc Meckiff b Gaunt7     
IM McLachlanc and b Huntington120     
HN Dansiec Potter b Kirby50     
DA Sharpec Kline b Gaunt33     
NJN Hawkeb Huntington20     
+BN Jarmanc Jordon b Meckiff30     
RHD Sellersrun out (Lawry->Jordon)20     
DJ Sincockrun out (Potter)6     
GV Brooksnot out1     
Extras(5 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)7
Total(all out, 345 minutes, 80.6 overs)366
Fall of wickets:
1-48 (Favell), 2-60 (Sobers), 3-94 (Lill), 4-181 (Dansie), 5-270 (Sharpe), 6-299 (McLachlan), 7-316 (Hawke), 8-354 (Sellers), 9-365 (Sincock), 10-366 (Jarman, 80.6 ov)
Victoria bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Meckiff19.62661--
Gaunt17   2753--
Huntington12   2442--
Kirby20   21132--
Kline12   1610-1
Victoria first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*WM Lawryb Sincock19     
DJ Andersonc Favell b Sobers37     
J Potterc Lill b Sobers7     
RM Cowperb Sobers12     
IR Redpathst Jarman b Sincock2     
IR Huntingtonst Jarman b Sincock0     
+RC Jordonnot out29     
KW Kirbyst Jarman b Sincock1     
LF Klineb Sobers0     
I Meckiffrun out (Sellers->Sobers->Jarman)10     
RA Gauntb Sincock8     
Extras(5 b, 1 lb)6
Total(all out, 133 minutes, 29.2 overs)131
Fall of wickets:
1-57 (Lawry), 2-59 (Anderson), 3-67 (Potter), 4-70 (Redpath), 5-70 (Huntington), 6-82 (Cowper), 7-87 (Kirby), 8-88 (Kline), 9-102 (Meckiff), 10-131 (Gaunt, 29.2 ov)
South Australia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Brooks5   1150--
Hawke2   0180--
Sobers12   1574--
Sincock10.21355--
Victoria second innings (following on)RunsBallsMins4s6s
*WM Lawrynot out150     
DJ Andersonc and b Sellers69     
+RC Jordonb Sobers9     
RM Cowperst Jarman b Sobers6     
J Potterb Hawke7     
IR Redpathc Jarman b Sobers7     
IR Huntingtonst Jarman b Sincock25     
KW Kirby hit wkt b Sincock15     
LF Klineb Sincock4     
I Meckiffrun out (Hawke->Jarman)0     
RA Gauntb Sincock8     
Extras(4 b, 5 lb)9
Total(all out, 264 minutes, 69.6 overs)309
Fall of wickets:
1-124 (Anderson), 2-155 (Jordon), 3-169 (Cowper), 4-202 (Potter), 5-217 (Redpath), 6-262 (Huntington), 7-284 (Kirby), 8-292 (Kline), 9-295 (Meckiff), 10-309 (Gaunt, 69.6 ov)
South Australia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Brooks5   0240--
Hawke10   3361--
Sobers25   1883--
Sincock21.611194--
Sellers7   1331--
Dansie1   100--
South Australia second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*LE Favellnot out38     
JC Lillc Lawry b Kirby27     
RHD Sellersb Meckiff3     
DA Sharpenot out2     
GS Sobersdid not bat      
IM McLachlandid not bat      
HN Dansiedid not bat      
NJN Hawkedid not bat      
+BN Jarmandid not bat      
DJ Sincockdid not bat      
GV Brooksdid not bat      
Extras(1 b, 4 lb)5
Total(2 wickets, 52 minutes, 12 overs)75
Fall of wickets:
1-58 (Lill), 2-63 (Sellers)
Victoria bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Meckiff6   0181--
Gaunt2   0150--
Kirby4   0371--
Notes
--> The match was scheduled for four days but completed in three.
--> DJ Anderson made his debut in Sheffield Shield matches
--> DJ Anderson made his debut in First-Class matches
--> IR Redpath made his debut in Sheffield Shield matches
--> IR Redpath made his debut in First-Class matches
--> IM McLachlan (1) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 94
--> BN Jarman (1) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 25
--> GS Sobers achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Sheffield Shield matches when he dismissed LF Kline in the Victoria first innings (previous best was 3-47)
12th Men: RW Furlong (Vic) and RG Lloyd (SA)
Crowds: 11728, 12508, 6165. Total: 30,401. Receipts: 3,972 pounds