vca3745	Fitzroy v Northcote
	Victoria Cricket Association Premiership 1944/45
Venue	Fitzroy Cricket Ground, Melbourne on 2nd, 9th December 1944 (2-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Fitzroy won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Northcote won by 3 wickets
Points	Fitzroy 0; Northcote 5
Umpires	GA Browne, HE Nichols
Close of play day 1	Northcote (1) 187 all out

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Fitzroy first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AJ Hagger	b Dudley	3
R Harvey	c Olver b Dudley	6
MR Harvey	b Dudley	0
RN Harvey	c Dudley b Jacks	0
J Moroney	lbw b Jacks	8
E Moore	st Bowtell b Atkins	14
*+WL Jacobs	c Ludlow b Dudley	9
HAE Shillinglaw	not out	33
AD Woodford	st Bowtell b Atkins	5
R Hodges	st Bowtell b Atkins	0
IT Clay	b Atkins	0
Extras	(1 b, 1 lb, 1 w)	3
Total	(all out, 19.7 overs)	81
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-4, 3-7, 4-19, 5-19, 6-32, 7-55, 8-81, 9-81, 10-81 (19.7 ov)

Northcote bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Dudley	6	1	16	4		-
Jacks	4	0	16	2		-
Fothergill	3	0	14	0		-
Williamson	3	0	9	0		-
Atkins	2.7	0	16	4		-
Ludlow	1	0	7	0		-

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Northcote first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
W Ludlow	lbw b Hodges	2
RJ Ash	lbw b Hodges	5
EC Lewin	c Jacobs b Hagger	20
DH Fothergill	b Clay	78
*+DRW Bowtell	c Jacobs b Clay	20
RH Millen	b Clay	3
PE Olver	b Clay	0
WJ Dudley	c Moroney b Clay	17
K Williamson	not out	20
K Jacks	b Clay	2
L Atkins	c Shillinglaw b Hodges	7
Extras	(6 b, 5 lb, 2 nb)	13
Total	(all out, 37.6 overs)	187
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-24, 3-54, 4-108, 5-126, 6-128, 7-145, 8-158, 9-174, 10-187 (37.6 ov)

Fitzroy bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Clay	14	2	59	6	-
Hodges	7.6	0	35	3	-
Hagger	5	0	25	1	-
Moore	2	0	10	0	-
Woodford	7	0	30	0	-
R Harvey	2	0	15	0	-

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Fitzroy second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AJ Hagger	c Ludlow b Jacks	3
*+WL Jacobs	b Jacks	1
R Harvey	c Dudley b Fothergill	37
E Moore	c Williamson b Ludlow	16
J Moroney	c Fothergill b Ludlow	10
RN Harvey	lbw b Jacks	52
HAE Shillinglaw	c Olver b Jacks	13
LJ Scully	c Lewin b Williamson	1
AD Woodford	b Dudley	8
R Hodges	not out	7
IT Clay	c Olver b Dudley	6
Extras	(6 b, 1 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)	10
Total	(all out, 38.3 overs)	164
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-9, 3-46, 4-67, 5-76, 6-114, 7-119, 8-151, 9-151, 10-164 (38.3 ov)

Northcote bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Dudley	8.3	1	32	2
Jacks	7	0	28	4
Ludlow	6	0	28	2
Williamson	6	0	25	1
Fothergill	8	1	26	1
Atkins	3	0	15	0

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Northcote second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
W Ludlow	c Clay b [unknown]	0
RJ Ash	lbw b Clay	1
EC Lewin	c Woodford b Clay	1
DH Fothergill	c Woodford b Clay	10
K Williamson	c Woodford b Clay	0
*+DRW Bowtell	b Shillinglaw	13
WJ Dudley	not out	29
RH Millen	c Hodges b Clay	4
K Jacks	not out	0
PE Olver	did not bat
L Atkins	did not bat
Extras	(1 nb)	1
Total	(7 wickets, 18.7 overs)	59
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-1, 3-4, 4-4, 5-16, 6-42, 7-55

Fitzroy bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Clay	9.7	1	42	6	-
Woodford	5	2	5	0	-
Hodges	2	0	5	0	-
Shillinglaw	2	0	6	1	-

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Notes
--> Fitzroy full substitute: LJ Scully for MR Harvey (on Day 2)

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