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Hawksburn v North Melbourne
Victoria Cricket Association Premiership 1897/98
VenueToorak Park, Melbourne on 27th November, 4th, 11th December 1897 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossNorth Melbourne won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn (Hawksburn won on first innings)
UmpiresJT Harry, T Lederman
Close of play day 1North Melbourne (1) 346/9 (Stuckey 72*, Saunders 13*)
Close of play day 2Hawksburn (1) 256/3 (ER Rush 148*, O'Connor 8*)
North Melbourne first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
EE Beanc Taylor b Collie6     
W Carltonb Collie14     
J Carltonb Collie31     
JA Howlettb O'Connor49     
*+RS Houstonb O'Connor7     
HC Maplestoneb O'Connor48     
G Stuckeynot out72     
DF Noonanb O'Connor36     
T Foxc and b ER Rush23     
HB Rundellb O'Connor31     
JV Saundersb Taylor13     
Extras16
Total(all out)346
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-26, 3-107, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-346
Hawksburn bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
O'Connor??1225--
Collie??703--
Swain??600--
Taylor??261--
Walton??180--
ER Rush??341--
Hawksburn first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
+ER Rushb Rundell187     
WH Watlingc Stuckey b J Carlton0     
CE Jonesc Houston b Bean37     
WH McCormackc Noonan b Maplestone41     
JW O'Connorc and b J Carlton11     
TR Rushc Stuckey b Rundell28     
AD Colliec Saunders b Maplestone4     
HL Waltonc W Carlton b Saunders7     
C Beggc and b Saunders12     
*J Taylornot out9     
B Swainb Saunders0     
Extras27
Total(all out, 137.3 overs)363
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-92, 3-239, 4-?, 5-324, 6-?, 7-337, 8-?, 9-?, 10-363 (137.3 ov)
North Melbourne bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
J Carlton41   71182--
Saunders25.32503--
Maplestone33   7772--
Bean24   7641--
Houston8   1200--
Stuckey1   010--
Rundell5   162--
North Melbourne second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
HC Maplestoneb Collie0     
G Stuckeynot out84     
DF Noonanc O'Connor b Collie0     
W Carltonrun out16     
T Foxc Jones b Taylor12     
JA Howlettnot out68     
EE Beandid not bat      
J Carltondid not bat      
*+RS Houstondid not bat      
HB Rundelldid not bat      
JV Saundersdid not bat      
Extras10
Total(4 wickets, 50.4 overs)190
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-0, 3-?, 4-73
Hawksburn bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Collie16   5372--
O'Connor15   2600--
McCormack2   140--
Taylor6   2171--
Jones3   0140--
Swain4   0100--
Begg2   0190--
Watling1   090--
Walton1.40100--