vca2402	Melbourne v Essendon
	Victoria Cricket Association Premiership 1930/31
Venue	Albert Ground, Melbourne on 8th, 22nd November 1930 (2-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Essendon won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Melbourne 0; Essendon 0
Umpires	DA Elder, WR Wetenhall
Close of play day 1	Essendon (1) 236/7 (Eaton 146*, Mullett 37*)

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Essendon first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GA Davies	c Campbell b VG Nagel	1
GM Eaton	c Campbell b Ebeling	163
PC Mahlook	lbw b VG Nagel	0
GH Green	c Cordner b Ebeling	1
*HJ Richardson	b LE Nagel	4
J Kidney	b LE Nagel	3
+AR McInnes	lbw b LE Nagel	11
WY Wilson	c Cordner b Ebeling	27
LT Mullett	b VG Nagel	37
SR Broadway	c LE Nagel b VG Nagel	7
HH Alexander	not out	13
Extras	(2 b, 5 lb)	7
Total	(all out, 51.7 overs)	274
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-5, 3-18, 4-29, 5-53, 6-83, 7-149, 8-236, 9-250, 10-274 (51.7 ov)

Melbourne bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ebeling	14.7	0	54	3	-	-
VG Nagel	17	1	83	4	-	-
LE Nagel	12	3	50	3	-	-
Freemantle	5	0	47	0	-	-
Cordner	1	0	11	0	-	-
Phillips	2	0	22	0	-	-

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Melbourne first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*EK Tolhurst	b Wilson	80
BA Onyons	c Wilson b Alexander	14
RM Freemantle	c Davies b Mullett	6
HCA Sandford	b Mullett	3
FR Phillips	b Mullett	2
HR Hill	not out	57
+KM Campbell	not out	31
LE Nagel	did not bat
VG Nagel	did not bat
HI Ebeling	did not bat
LO Cordner	did not bat
Extras	(12 b, 4 lb, 1 nb)	17
Total	(5 wickets, 53 overs)	210
Fall of wickets:
1-49, 2-66, 3-70, 4-74, 5-133

Essendon bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Alexander	14	1	51	1	-
Mullett	17	2	65	3	-
Wilson	12	1	48	1	-
Richardson	2	0	6	0	-
Broadway	8	1	23	0	-

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