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Fitzroy v South Melbourne
Victoria Cricket Association Premiership 1904/05
VenueFitzroy Cricket Ground, Melbourne on 7th, 14th, 21st January 1905 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossSouth Melbourne won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn (Fitzroy won on first innings)
UmpiresJ Lucas, WA Young
Close of play day 1South Melbourne (1) 190 all out
Close of play day 2Fitzroy (1) 229/6 (Banks 1*, Beacham 5*)

South Melbourne first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
LP Vernonb Best25     
J Howec Griffiths b Sharp0     
JF Gillerc and b Mitchell0     
WFJ Scottb Sharp3     
JF Horanb Beacham33     
RS Stephensnot out66     
NE Bathc Griffiths b Mitchell13     
W Boyleb Mitchell7     
C Dwyerc Sharp b Best25     
*WH McCormackc Reeves b Banks1     
+JRH Woodfordc Banks b Ellis9     
Extras(6 b, 2 lb)8
Total(all out, 77.5 overs)190
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-10, 3-15, 4-40, 5-75, 6-100, 7-114, 8-159, 9-?, 10-190 (77.5 ov)
Fitzroy bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Sharp21   ?362--
Mitchell22   ?423--
Best13   ?352--
Ellis9.5?361--
Banks7   ?211--
Beacham5   ?121--

Fitzroy first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
M Ellisc Dwyer b Giller114     
WJ Griffithsc McCormack b Giller80     
GT Chesswasc Horan b Giller6     
FAP Bowdenb Giller17     
W Webbb Dwyer2     
R Mitchellb Giller0     
AJ Banksrun out36     
*G Beachamc Giller b Dwyer85     
CC Bestc Stephens b Giller0     
+WH Reevesc Stephens b Giller0     
J Sharpnot out0     
Extras9
Total(all out)349
Fall of wickets:
1-175, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-223, 7-349, 8-349, 9-349, 10-349
South Melbourne bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Giller??747--
McCormack??630--
Bath??510--
Dwyer??812--
Howe??160--
Scott??130--
Stephens??250--
Vernon??170--

South Melbourne second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
+JRH Woodfordb Mitchell0     
C Dwyerb Mitchell4     
J Howerun out27     
WFJ Scottst Reeves b Mitchell2     
W Boyleb Sharp13     
JF Horannot out49     
RS Stephensnot out11     
LP Vernondid not bat      
JF Gillerdid not bat      
NE Bathdid not bat      
*WH McCormackdid not bat      
Extras7
Total(5 wickets)113
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-11, 4-40, 5-64
Fitzroy bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Sharp??181--
Mitchell??493--
Best??190--
Banks??160--
Beacham??40--