vca20	Fitzroy v Essendon
	Victoria Cricket Association Premiership 1889/90
Venue	Fitzroy Cricket Ground, Melbourne on 21st December 1889, 4th, 18th January 1890 (4-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Essendon won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn (Fitzroy won on first innings)
Umpires	Lee, PH Roy
Close of play day 1	No play
Close of play day 2	Fitzroy (1) 86/4 (T Lederman 3*, Moyes 1*)

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Essendon first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WA Greenwood	b McKirdy	8
G Mills	st Moyes b McKirdy	18
WJC Brown	st Moyes b Boyd	15
A Anderson	c Moyes b Bridson	9
T Ormerod	b Bridson	26
EW Hunter	b Beacham	10
TR Bloomfield	st Moyes b Bridson	6
Vail	c McKirdy b Beacham	7
P Jones	not out	12
*AE McLennan	run out	6
WF Wright	b Coomber	0
Extras	(12 b)	12
Total	(all out)	129
Fall of wickets:
1-20, 2-37, 3-41, 4-?, 5-84, 6-96, 7-98, 8-108, 9-129, 10-129

Fitzroy bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McKirdy	?	?	27	2	-	-
Coomber	?	?	17	1	-	-
Boyd	?	?	18	1	-	-
Mitchell	?	?	17	0	-	-
Bridson	?	?	25	3	-	-
Beacham	?	?	14	2	-	-

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Fitzroy first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JT Hayes	b Bloomfield	30
G Lederman	c Greenwood b Bloomfield	26
J Bridson	b Bloomfield	8
*R Mitchell	b Bloomfield	16
T Lederman	c and b McLennan	7
+D Moyes	b Jones	21
G Beacham	c Bloomfield b McLennan	3
J McGuirk	b Mills	11
GH Coomber	not out	9
JC McKirdy	c Jones b Wright	31
J Boyd	run out	3
Extras		18
Total	(all out)	183
Fall of wickets:
1-50, 2-?, 3-69, 4-82, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-183

Essendon bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bloomfield	?	?	28	4	-	-
McLennan	?	?	19	2	-	-
Jones	?	?	18	1	-	-
Mills	?	?	?	1	-	-
Wright	?	?	?	1	-	-

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Essendon second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Mills	c McKirdy b Bridson	1
T Ormerod	c Beacham b Bridson	0
WJC Brown	c and b Bridson	32
P Jones	c Moyes b Bridson	0
Vail	b Hayes	2
WA Greenwood	c Beacham b Boyd	35
*AE McLennan	c G Lederman b Hayes	3
EW Hunter	c Mitchell b Hayes	0
TR Bloomfield	not out	3
WF Wright	b Boyd	2
A Anderson	absent
Extras		5
Total	(all out)	83
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-83

Fitzroy bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bridson	?	?	21	4	-	-
Hayes	?	?	36	3	-	-
Boyd	?	?	8	2	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for four days but completed in three.
--> Bowling in the Essendon first innings adds 1 run over
--> Bowling in the Fitzroy first innings adds 100 runs under
--> Bowling in the Essendon second innings adds 13 runs under

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