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Richmond v St Kilda
Victoria Cricket Association Premiership 1896/97
VenueRichmond Cricket Ground, Melbourne on 30th January, 6th, 13th, 15th, 16th February 1897 (5-day match)
Balls per over6
TossSt Kilda won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn (St Kilda won on first innings)
UmpiresHJ Alessio, WA Young
Close of play day 1St Kilda (1) 308/9 (Vaughan 100*, Fenton 5*)
Close of play day 2No play
Close of play day 3Richmond (1) 130/8 (Sutherland 54*, Lanigan 0*)
Close of play day 4Richmond (1) 253/9 (Sutherland 112*, Clerehan 30*)
St Kilda first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*CG Wilsonb Kelly30     
J Fitzpatrickb Lanigan4     
+FJ Burtonc sub (WLU Kelly) b Wade15     
AJW Philpottb Lanigan34     
H Taylorc Honeybone b Blake16     
WT Ahernlbw b Blake0     
F Vaughanrun out103     
JAJ Russc Jones b Dobson64     
PG McShanelbw b Wade30     
EH Hallb Sholl0     
A Fentonnot out5     
Extras12
Total(all out)313
Fall of wickets:
1-26, 2-40, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-107, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-313
Richmond bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Kelly???1--
Lanigan???2--
Wade??662--
Blake???2--
Sholl???1--
Dobson???1--
Richmond first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CA Blake[dismissal not known]12     
J Dobson       
AM Wade       
D Sutherlandb McShane125     
*RTB Kellyrun out0     
AE Jonesrun out23     
E Sholl[dismissal not known]11     
AE Whitehead[dismissal not known]11     
+GA Honeybone       
D Laniganb Philpott32     
RP Clerehannot out30     
Extras6
Total(all out, 102.3 overs)266
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-169, 10-266 (102.3 ov)
St Kilda bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Hall14   3410--
Fenton20   7382--
Philpott35   9974--
McShane20.33551--
Taylor10   3241--
Ahern3   150--
Notes
--> Bowling in the St Kilda first innings adds 235 runs under
--> Richmond first innings batting adds 16 runs under
Lanigan was dismissed by Philpott but it is not known how