vca434	Melbourne v Richmond
	Victoria Cricket Association Premiership 1901/02
Venue	Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne on 15th, 22nd March 1902 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Richmond won the toss and decided to field
Result	Match drawn (Melbourne won on first innings)
Umpires	E Barrass, WJ Bruton
Close of play day 1	Richmond (1) 99/7 (Grant 9*, Watsford 19*)

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Melbourne first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*W Bruce	b Desmazeures	15
D Mailer	b Desmazeures	8
AA Aitken	c Grant b Goss	33
AJC Russell	b Goss	1
JG Leith	b Goss	4
HJ Fry	b Desmazeures	2
EJM Curr	b Pirrie	13
ER Jacobs	run out	7
CE Over	b Watsford	11
+JE Monfries	not out	34
JW Cave	c Grant b Watsford	1
Extras		10
Total	(all out, 51.5 overs)	139
Fall of wickets:
1-21, 2-44, 3-45, 4-51, 5-66, 6-66, 7-85, 8-?, 9-133, 10-139 (51.5 ov)

Richmond bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Desmazeures	21	3	45	3	-	-
Grant	5	1	22	0	-	-
Goss	19.5	2	55	3	-	-
Pirrie	3	2	1	1	-	-
Watsford	2	1	5	2	-	-
Parsons	1	0	1	0	-	-

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Richmond first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*RTB Kelly	b Cave	3
ES Chapman	b Fry	1
HF Parsons	c Monfries b Fry	9
PC Desmazeures	c Curr b Bruce	33
WR Bartlett	b Cave	1
MH Rush	run out	5
RF Pirrie	b Bruce	12
B Grant	not out	24
ES Watsford	b Cave	30
EA Goss	c Cave b Bruce	0
+EJ Peatling	b Bruce	5
Extras		8
Total	(all out, 57 overs)	131
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-37, 6-67, 7-67, 8-119, 9-120, 10-131 (57 ov)

Melbourne bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Cave	24	12	36	3	-	-
Fry	19	3	64	2	-	-
Over	2	1	8	0	-	-
Bruce	12	4	13	4	-	-

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Melbourne second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
D Mailer	b Grant	33
+JE Monfries	c Peatling b Desmazeures	33
*W Bruce	not out	4
AA Aitken	not out	3
AJC Russell	did not bat
JG Leith	did not bat
HJ Fry	did not bat
EJM Curr	did not bat
ER Jacobs	did not bat
CE Over	did not bat
JW Cave	did not bat
Extras		3
Total	(2 wickets, 18 overs)	76
Fall of wickets:
1-67, 2-?

Richmond bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Pirrie	5	0	22	0	-	-
Watsford	4	1	17	0	-	-
Grant	5	1	18	1	-	-
Desmazeures	4	0	16	1	-	-

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Richmond second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
EA Goss	b Over	0
WR Bartlett	b Over	15
B Grant	c Bruce b Over	9
MH Rush	not out	11
+EJ Peatling	c Aitken b Fry	2
HF Parsons	b Fry	0
ES Chapman	not out	14
*RTB Kelly	did not bat
PC Desmazeures	did not bat
RF Pirrie	did not bat
ES Watsford	did not bat
Extras		0
Total	(5 wickets, 20 overs)	51
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?

Melbourne bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Over	10	2	23	3
Russell	3	0	16	0
Fry	7	3	12	2

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Notes
--> Bowling in the Richmond first innings adds 2 runs under

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The Melbourne second innings was suspended on 76/2 (Bruce 4, Aitken 3)
The Richmond first innings was suspended on 99/7 (Grant 9, Watsford 19)
The Melbourne first innings was suspended on 89/8 (Over 1, Monfries 1)