vca3147	Fitzroy v Essendon
	Victoria Cricket Association Premiership 1939/40
Venue	Fitzroy Cricket Ground, Melbourne on 7th, 14th October 1939 (2-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Fitzroy won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Fitzroy 0; Essendon 0
Umpires	RE Chandler, EC Ramsden
Close of play day 1	Fitzroy (1) 131/9 (Plant 5*, Campbell 5*)

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Fitzroy first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MR Harvey	st Kidd b Blundell	44
EF Du Vergier	b Reynolds	11
JW Scaife	lbw b Wilson	0
EA Williams	c Kidd b Reynolds	8
MW Sievers	b Wilson	40
CE Harvey	st Kidd b Carlton	7
RJ Black	b Wilson	4
J Frederick	lbw b Wilson	4
*HJ Plant	not out	8
+WL Jacobs	b Wilson	0
K Campbell	c Blundell b Carlton	17
Extras	(3 b, 1 lb)	4
Total	(all out, 43.6 overs)	147
Fall of wickets:
1-32, 2-33, 3-60, 4-93, 5-113, 6-115, 7-121, 8-122, 9-122, 10-147 (43.6 ov)

Essendon bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wilson	17	5	51	5	-	-
Carlton	14.6	3	50	2	-	-
Reynolds	8	1	24	2	-	-
Blundell	4	0	18	1	-	-

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Essendon first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CT McCall	c sub b Sievers	2
RJ Meuleman	c CE Harvey b Campbell	0
JL Stephens	run out	14
RJ Sitch	c and b Plant	32
WY Wilson	c CE Harvey b Sievers	30
AR Vosti	b Frederick	6
NC Blundell	not out	8
H Curtis	c MR Harvey b Plant	12
*+JL Kidd	not out	7
TA Carlton	did not bat
RS Reynolds	did not bat
Extras	(2 nb)	2
Total	(7 wickets, 32.4 overs)	113
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-9, 3-17, 4-71, 5-85, 6-87, 7-105

Fitzroy bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Campbell	4.4	2	13	1	-
Sievers	11	1	26	2	-
Williams	5	0	18	0	-
Frederick	7	0	37	1	-
Plant	5	0	17	2	-

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