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East Melbourne v South Melbourne
Victoria Cricket Association Premiership 1896/97
VenueEast Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne on 10th, 24th April, 1st May 1897 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossEast Melbourne won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn (South Melbourne won on first innings)
UmpiresHJ Alessio, WA Hopkinson
Close of play day 1East Melbourne (1) 322/5 (Clarke 3*)
Close of play day 2South Melbourne (1) 188/1 (Tatchell 100*, Giller 53*)
East Melbourne first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JVG Thompsonrun out0     
J Harryc Rose b Deane150     
GJP Vautinc Rose b Deane73     
*SA McMichaelb Forman85     
PM Lewisb Paulin4     
AE Clarkec Giller b Deane9     
H Chrystalb Paulin4     
J Ramsdenb Paulin0     
HF Boyleb Giller31     
JW Doyleb Giller19     
+E Howesnot out4     
Extras14
Total(all out)393
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-135, 3-300, 4-317, 5-322, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-393
South Melbourne bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Deane??673--
Giller??822--
Paulin??1223--
McLeod??650--
Aughtie??140--
Morris??190--
Forman??101--
South Melbourne first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*T Tatchellretired out100     
RW McLeodc Thompson b Chrystal31     
JF Gillerc Clarke b Vautin127     
S Morrisb Lewis94     
P Formannot out16     
A Rosest Howes b Vautin0     
JH Deaneb Harry4     
KJ MacKinnondid not bat      
+W Quiltydid not bat      
AE Aughtiedid not bat      
J Paulindid not bat      
Extras23
Total(6 wickets)395
Fall of wickets:
1-57, 2-188, 3-357, 4-378, 5-?, 6-?
East Melbourne bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Boyle??770--
Doyle??500--
Harry??641--
Chrystal??461--
Lewis??991--
Ramsden??210--
Vautin??152--