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| Venue | Windy Hill, Melbourne on 5th, 12th December 1908 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Essendon won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn (St Kilda won on first innings) |
| Points | Essendon -2; St Kilda 2 |
| Umpires | E Barrass, J Lee |
| Close of play day 1 | St Kilda (1) 149/5 (Ainslie 76*, Hotchin 10*) |
| Essendon first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| PW Steel | c Hotchin b Matthews | 19 | |||||
| J Ramsay | c and b Matthews | 18 | |||||
| JA Prout | c Tucker b Matthews | 12 | |||||
| A Box | not out | 22 | |||||
| HS McVitty | c Punshon b Matthews | 0 | |||||
| A Wilson | b Matthews | 0 | |||||
| W Patterson | c and b Matthews | 1 | |||||
| HNH Mirams | c Down b Brown | 19 | |||||
| RA Proud | b Brown | 0 | |||||
| *+HL Wright | c Punshon b Matthews | 8 | |||||
| EJ Binney | b Matthews | 8 | |||||
| Extras | 4 | ||||||
| Total | (all out, 30.2 overs) | 111 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-111 (30.2 ov) | |||||||
| St Kilda bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Matthews | 15.2 | 5 | 39 | 8 | - | - | |
| Armstrong | 10 | 2 | 40 | 0 | - | - | |
| Brown | 5 | 1 | 28 | 2 | - | - | |
| St Kilda first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| J Ainslie | c Steel b Proud | 126 | |||||
| GJS Down | c Proud b Binney | 5 | |||||
| W Paternoster | c McVitty b Binney | 6 | |||||
| *AJA Dudgeon | lbw b Proud | 3 | |||||
| TJ Matthews | b Proud | 7 | |||||
| NE Brown | b Binney | 36 | |||||
| MD Hotchin | lbw b McVitty | 55 | |||||
| CR Whitby | not out | 24 | |||||
| PW Punshon | c Wright b Proud | 8 | |||||
| CS Armstrong | not out | 0 | |||||
| +F Tucker | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | 6 | ||||||
| Total | (8 wickets, declared) | 276 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-? | |||||||
| Essendon bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Binney | ? | ? | 42 | 3 | - | - | |
| Proud | ? | ? | 108 | 4 | - | - | |
| McVitty | ? | ? | 54 | 1 | - | - | |
| Box | ? | ? | 22 | 0 | - | - | |
| Prout | ? | ? | 25 | 0 | - | - | |
| Essendon second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| PW Steel | c Whitby b Brown | 34 | |||||
| J Ramsay | c Tucker b Punshon | 61 | |||||
| JA Prout | st Tucker b Brown | 50 | |||||
| A Box | c and b Brown | 23 | |||||
| W Patterson | lbw b Brown | 0 | |||||
| HNH Mirams | c Dudgeon b Whitby | 24 | |||||
| HS McVitty | not out | 0 | |||||
| A Wilson | did not bat | ||||||
| RA Proud | did not bat | ||||||
| *+HL Wright | did not bat | ||||||
| EJ Binney | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | 10 | ||||||
| Total | (6 wickets, 56.4 overs) | 202 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-? | |||||||
| St Kilda bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Brown | 13.4 | 3 | 50 | 4 | - | - | |
| Whitby | 7 | 1 | 28 | 1 | - | - | |
| Matthews | 14 | 4 | 47 | 0 | - | - | |
| Armstrong | 16 | 4 | 43 | 0 | - | - | |
| Punshon | 3 | 1 | 6 | 1 | - | - | |
| Ainslie | 3 | 0 | 18 | 0 | - | - | |