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| Venue | Victoria Park, Melbourne on 26th January 1931 (1-day match) |
| Balls per over | 8 |
| Toss | Essendon won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn (Essendon won on first innings) |
| Points | Collingwood -1; Essendon 3 |
| Umpires | AN Barlow, WH Brown |
| Essendon first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| GA Davies | b Murphy | 10 | |||||
| GH Green | c Murphy b Stewart | 5 | |||||
| CE Kerville | c Naismith b Murphy | 16 | |||||
| JL Kidd | run out | 24 | |||||
| *HJ Richardson | c and b Murphy | 35 | |||||
| LT Mullett | c Cosgrave b Naismith | 16 | |||||
| WY Wilson | b Monohan | 24 | |||||
| FN Jenkin | not out | 19 | |||||
| J Kidney | c Murphy b Monohan | 0 | |||||
| +AR McInnes | not out | 2 | |||||
| MN Austin | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (5 b, 1 lb, 2 nb) | 8 | |||||
| Total | (8 wickets, declared, 39 overs) | 159 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-10, 2-20, 3-39, 4-68, 5-98, 6-130, 7-147, 8-147 | |||||||
| Collingwood bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Murphy | 11 | 0 | 46 | 3 | - | ||
| Stewart | 11 | 0 | 54 | 1 | - | ||
| Rosewarne | 3 | 0 | 17 | 0 | - | ||
| Monohan | 7 | 3 | 11 | 2 | - | ||
| Naismith | 7 | 2 | 23 | 1 | - | ||
| Collingwood first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| WH McMahon | c Jenkin b Mullett | 4 | |||||
| WM Anderson | st McInnes b Mullett | 5 | |||||
| B Cosgrave | c McInnes b Wilson | 3 | |||||
| KR Rosewarne | c Kidd b Mullett | 17 | |||||
| LFP Stewart | b Richardson | 11 | |||||
| VC Monohan | c Jenkin b Mullett | 18 | |||||
| AJ Wren | lbw b Richardson | 1 | |||||
| CH Scott | not out | 5 | |||||
| +J Mills | c Kidd b Mullett | 0 | |||||
| HW Naismith | b Mullett | 0 | |||||
| L Murphy | st McInnes b Mullett | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (10 b, 2 lb, 1 nb) | 13 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 18 overs) | 77 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-4, 2-8, 3-30, 4-31, 5-63, 6-65, 7-77, 8-77, 9-77, 10-77 (18 ov) | |||||||
| Essendon bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Mullett | 10 | 1 | 36 | 7 | - | ||
| Wilson | 5 | 0 | 23 | 1 | - | ||
| Richardson | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | - | ||
| Essendon second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| GH Green | not out | 10 | |||||
| MN Austin | not out | 4 | |||||
| GA Davies | did not bat | ||||||
| CE Kerville | did not bat | ||||||
| JL Kidd | did not bat | ||||||
| *HJ Richardson | did not bat | ||||||
| LT Mullett | did not bat | ||||||
| WY Wilson | did not bat | ||||||
| FN Jenkin | did not bat | ||||||
| J Kidney | did not bat | ||||||
| +AR McInnes | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | 0 | ||||||
| Total | (no wicket, 3 overs) | 14 | |||||
| Collingwood bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Murphy | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |||
| Cosgrave | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |||