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| Venue | Fitzroy Cricket Ground, Melbourne on 9th, 16th February 1924 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 8 |
| Toss | Toss not known |
| Result | Match drawn (Essendon won on first innings) |
| Points | Fitzroy -1; Essendon 3 |
| Umpires | W Harrison, TC Phillips |
| Close of play day 1 | Essendon (1) 267/7 (Mullett 20*) |
| Essendon first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| OB Jenkin | c Woodford b Chapman | 39 | |||||
| HM Wilson | c and b Chapman | 96 | |||||
| GA Davies | b AJW Lansdown | 13 | |||||
| GH Green | b HC Lansdown | 48 | |||||
| AV Steel | lbw b Chapman | 23 | |||||
| W Scott | run out | 13 | |||||
| LT Mullett | not out | 20 | |||||
| FJ Hanna | c Woodford b Atkinson | 9 | |||||
| N Mills | did not bat | ||||||
| +IW More | did not bat | ||||||
| M Cain | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (2 b, 4 lb) | 6 | |||||
| Total | (7 wickets, declared, 65.3 overs) | 267 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-73, 2-98, 3-198, 4-206, 5-228, 6-242, 7-267 (65.3 ov) | |||||||
| Fitzroy bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Hawkins | 5 | 0 | 32 | 0 | - | - | |
| AJW Lansdown | 21 | 1 | 86 | 1 | - | - | |
| Chapman | 23 | 5 | 79 | 3 | - | - | |
| Comben | 9 | 1 | 35 | 0 | - | - | |
| Atkinson | 3.3 | 0 | 20 | 1 | - | - | |
| HC Lansdown | 4 | 0 | 9 | 1 | - | - | |
| Fitzroy first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JA Atkinson | lbw b Davies | 57 | |||||
| WR Bates | c Mills b Davies | 8 | |||||
| HC Lansdown | c More b Davies | 19 | |||||
| AJW Lansdown | c Wilson b Scott | 4 | |||||
| FD Chapman | c More b Mullett | 64 | |||||
| B Cosgrave | c Scott b Wilson | 13 | |||||
| H Cohen | hit wkt b Mullett | 0 | |||||
| H Phillips | st More b Mullett | 6 | |||||
| CM Comben | c More b Scott | 6 | |||||
| TJ Hawkins | c Cain b Jenkin | 16 | |||||
| *+JRH Woodford | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (10 b, 4 nb, 2 w) | 16 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 48.5 overs) | 209 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-41, 2-77, 3-88, 4-92, 5-118, 6-121, 7-137, 8-165, 9-205, 10-209 (48.5 ov) | |||||||
| Essendon bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Mullett | 14.5 | 3 | 46 | 3 | |||
| Wilson | 6 | 0 | 44 | 1 | |||
| Scott | 10 | 4 | 24 | 2 | |||
| Davies | 12 | 1 | 47 | 3 | |||
| Cain | 4 | 1 | 17 | 0 | |||
| Jenkin | 2 | 0 | 15 | 1 | |||
| Essendon second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| N Mills | not out | 16 | |||||
| +IW More | c Chapman b AJW Lansdown | 1 | |||||
| M Cain | not out | 1 | |||||
| OB Jenkin | did not bat | ||||||
| HM Wilson | did not bat | ||||||
| GA Davies | did not bat | ||||||
| GH Green | did not bat | ||||||
| AV Steel | did not bat | ||||||
| W Scott | did not bat | ||||||
| LT Mullett | did not bat | ||||||
| FJ Hanna | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 b) | 1 | |||||
| Total | (1 wicket, 8 overs) | 19 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-6 (More) | |||||||
| Fitzroy bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Comben | 4 | 1 | 10 | 0 | - | - | |
| AJW Lansdown | 4 | 1 | 8 | 1 | - | - | |