vca3252	Richmond v Melbourne
	Victoria Cricket Association Premiership 1940/41
Venue	Richmond Cricket Ground, Melbourne on 2nd, 9th November 1940 (2-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Melbourne won the toss and decided to field
Result	Match drawn (Melbourne won on first innings)
Points	Richmond 0; Melbourne 3
Umpires	GA Browne, RE Chandler
Close of play day 1	Melbourne (1) 69/1 (O'Brien 40*, Stephens 23*)

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Richmond first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LJ Junor	b LE Nagel	0
ER Ward	b LE Nagel	36
*CGW Stuckey	c O'Brien b LE Nagel	14
JA Ledward	b Morris	24
F Henderson	c Stephens b VG Nagel	4
GH Newstead	run out	14
WF Cockburn	b VG Nagel	12
+H Mathers	lbw b Morris	8
GF Smeaton	b LE Nagel	1
WA Johnston	c O'Brien b VG Nagel	10
AS Johnston	not out	1
Extras	(1 lb, 2 nb)	3
Total	(all out, 32.5 overs)	127
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-18, 3-63, 4-68, 5-94, 6-94, 7-103, 8-108, 9-124, 10-127 (32.5 ov)

Melbourne bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
LE Nagel	13	2	44	4	-
Daniel	5	0	19	0	-
VG Nagel	5.5	1	17	3	-
Morris	9	0	44	2	-

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Melbourne first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*KE Rigg	c Junor b Cockburn	1
LPJ O'Brien	c Smeaton b WA Johnston	90
SR Stephens	c Ward b WA Johnston	57
PJ Beames	c Newstead b Junor	45
LN Ley	b WA Johnston	18
GM Collie	b WA Johnston	0
J Daniel	lbw b WA Johnston	7
VG Nagel	lbw b Henderson	29
JWM Morris	not out	13
+W Berriman	not out	12
LE Nagel	did not bat
Extras	(5 b, 5 lb, 5 nb, 1 w)	16
Total	(8 wickets, 73 overs)	288
Fall of wickets:
1-11, 2-156, 3-165, 4-209, 5-221, 6-231, 7-242, 8-268

Richmond bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Cockburn	16	3	62	1
Smeaton	15	1	48	0
WA Johnston	24	2	86	5
AS Johnston	9	1	26	0
Junor	3	0	26	1
Henderson	4	1	16	1
Ward	2	0	8	0

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