f28000
ss753
Victoria v Western Australia
Sheffield Shield 1969/70
VenueMelbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne on 14th, 15th, 16th, 17th November 1969 (4-day match)
Balls per over8
TossVictoria won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
PointsVictoria 4; Western Australia 0
UmpiresKR Butler, WJ Smyth
ScorersBW Bright (Victoria), MP Ringham (Western Australia)
Close of play day 1Victoria (1) 368/4 (Bedford 48*, Watson 49*)
Close of play day 2Western Australia (1) 133/3 (Prindiville 78*, Edwards 7*)
Close of play day 3Western Australia (1) 341/9 (MacGill 16*, Lillee 0*)

Victoria first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
KH Eastwoodc Brayshaw b Mann146     
KB Thomasc Prindiville b Gannon1     
*RM Cowperc Prindiville b Mann90     
LR Joslinc Marsh b Lillee29     
PLA Bedfordnot out134     
GD Watsonb Brayshaw150     
RK Rowanst Marsh b Mann10     
JD Swansondid not bat      
+NM Carlyondid not bat      
KW Kirbydid not bat      
AL Thomsondid not bat      
Extras(7 lb, 1 nb)8
Total(6 wickets, declared, 510 minutes, 118.4 overs)568
Fall of wickets:
1-6 (Thomas), 2-226 (Cowper), 3-243 (Eastwood), 4-290 (Joslin), 5-553 (Watson), 6-568 (Rowan, 118.4 ov)
Western Australia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Lillee15   0791--
Gannon23   21131--
Brayshaw12   1651-1
MacGill32   21250--
Mann34.411693--
Prindiville2   090--

Western Australia first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
D Chadwickc Carlyon b Thomson0     
TJ Prindivillerun out (Cowper->Swanson)107     
*RJ Inverarityc Carlyon b Thomson10     
RD Meulemanc Swanson b Rowan29     
R Edwardsb Thomson53     
+RW Marshlbw b Cowper52     
IJ Brayshawb Bedford31     
AL Mannc Carlyon b Bedford25     
TMD MacGillnot out17     
JB Gannonrun out (Watson)0     
DK Lilleeb Bedford0     
Extras(10 b, 5 lb, 3 nb)18
Total(all out, 413 minutes, 101 overs)342
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Chadwick), 2-18 (Inverarity), 3-112 (Meuleman), 4-188 (Prindiville), 5-234 (Edwards), 6-294 (Brayshaw), 7-318 (Marsh), 8-329 (Mann), 9-329 (Gannon), 10-342 (Lillee, 101 ov)
Victoria bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Thomson24   4673-3
Rowan18   1641--
Kirby28   41120--
Watson6   1140--
Cowper12   2201--
Swanson7   0260--
Bedford6   0213--

Victoria second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
KH Eastwoodb Gannon18     
KB Thomasb Lillee2     
LR Joslinnot out23     
JD Swansonnot out14     
*RM Cowperdid not bat      
PLA Bedforddid not bat      
GD Watsondid not bat      
RK Rowandid not bat      
+NM Carlyondid not bat      
KW Kirbydid not bat      
AL Thomsondid not bat      
Extras(1 b, 2 nb)3
Total(2 wickets, declared, 105 minutes, 20 overs)60
Fall of wickets:
1-9 (Thomas), 2-27 (Eastwood)
Western Australia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Lillee6   0271-1
Gannon10   2211-1
Brayshaw4   190--

Western Australia second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
D Chadwickrun out (Cowper)36     
TJ Prindivillenot out71     
+RW Marshb Watson2     
*RJ Inveraritynot out25     
RD Meulemandid not bat      
R Edwardsdid not bat      
IJ Brayshawdid not bat      
AL Manndid not bat      
TMD MacGilldid not bat      
JB Gannondid not bat      
DK Lilleedid not bat      
Extras(5 lb, 1 nb)6
Total(2 wickets, 139 minutes, 27.2 overs)140
Fall of wickets:
1-101 (Chadwick), 2-103 (Marsh)
Victoria bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Thomson9   0490-1
Rowan9   0400--
Watson9.20451--

Notes
--> RK Rowan made his debut in Sheffield Shield matches
--> RK Rowan made his debut in First-Class matches
--> NM Carlyon made his debut in Sheffield Shield matches
--> KB Thomas made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> KB Thomas made his last appearance in Sheffield Shield matches
--> KW Kirby made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> KW Kirby made his last appearance in Sheffield Shield matches
--> KH Eastwood (1) passed 1000 runs in Sheffield Shield matches when he reached 47
--> PLA Bedford (1) passed his previous highest score of 96 in Sheffield Shield matches
--> PLA Bedford (1) made his first century in Sheffield Shield matches
--> PLA Bedford (1) passed his previous highest score of 96 in First-Class matches
--> PLA Bedford (1) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> GD Watson (1) passed his previous highest score of 109 in Sheffield Shield matches
--> GD Watson (1) passed his previous highest score of 118 in First-Class matches
--> GD Watson (1) passed 1000 runs in Sheffield Shield matches when he reached 49
--> GD Watson (1) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 63
--> TJ Prindiville (1) passed his previous highest score of 48 in First-Class matches
--> TJ Prindiville (1) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> TJ Prindiville (1) passed his previous highest score of 48 in Sheffield Shield matches
--> TJ Prindiville (1) made his first century in Sheffield Shield matches
--> RJ Inverarity (1) passed 4000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 8
--> RM Cowper reached 50 wickets in Sheffield Shield matches when he dismissed RW Marsh, his 1st wicket in the Western Australia first innings

12th Men: WJ Scholes (Vic) and MB Muggleton (WA)
Crowds: 2778, 4936, 4952, 1341. Total: 14,007. Receipts: $4,392