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Essendon v Fitzroy
Victoria Cricket Association Premiership 1907/08
VenueWindy Hill, Melbourne on 5th, 12th October 1907 (2-day match)
Balls per over6
TossToss not known
ResultMatch drawn (Fitzroy won on first innings)
PointsEssendon -2; Fitzroy 2
UmpiresJW McLean, JD Muir
Close of play day 1Fitzroy (1) 359/7 (McKenzie 221*, Dwyer 5*)

Fitzroy first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
C McKenzienot out221     
T Hockingb Proud8     
AEV Hartkopfc Box b Proud0     
*C Kiernanc Forsyth b Proud13     
WM Delvesb Moffatt33     
AC Brimblecombeb Proud14     
C Lansdownc Forsyth b McVitty31     
WJ McSpeerinc Steel b Mirams27     
C Dwyernot out5     
A Atkinsdid not bat      
+T Beachamdid not bat      
Extras7
Total(7 wickets, declared)359
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?
Essendon bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Proud??1064--
Moffatt??851--
McVitty??381--
Forsyth??770--
Griffiths??210--
Chellew??110--
Mirams??141--

Essendon first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JH Russellc and b Dwyer20     
HNH Miramsc and b Dwyer9     
RA Proudb Dwyer5     
+PW Steelc Atkins b Hartkopf49     
*J Ramsayc Brimblecombe b Atkins0     
C Moffattb Dwyer0     
HS McVittylbw b Atkins34     
A Boxb Atkins36     
HM Chellewnot out7     
WJ Griffithsb Atkins1     
RA Forsythlbw b Atkins6     
Extras7
Total(all out)174
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-174
Fitzroy bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Dwyer??354--
Atkins??415--
Hartkopf??511--
McKenzie??190--
McSpeerin??210--

Essendon second innings (following on)RunsBallsMins4s6s
WJ Griffithsb Dwyer12     
HM Chellewc Kiernan b Dwyer5     
RA Proudc and b Atkins19     
C Moffattb Dwyer0     
HNH Miramsb Hartkopf0     
+PW Steelc Delves b McSpeerin27     
HS McVittynot out21     
A Boxnot out1     
JH Russelldid not bat      
*J Ramsaydid not bat      
RA Forsythdid not bat      
Extras2
Total(6 wickets)87
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?
Fitzroy bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Dwyer??273--
Hartkopf??211--
Atkins??101--
McSpeerin??61--
Lansdown??170--
Kiernan??40--