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| Venue | St Kilda Cricket Ground, Melbourne on 14th, 21st December 1946 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 8 |
| Toss | Essendon won the toss and decided to field |
| Result | Match drawn (St Kilda won on first innings) |
| Points | St Kilda 3; Essendon 0 |
| Umpires | JL Lancaster, AG Nicholson |
| Close of play day 1 | St Kilda (1) 317/4 innings closed |
| St Kilda first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JB Lowry | st Lovelock b Dillon | 101 | |||||
| +CW Laxton | c Lovelock b Wilson | 0 | |||||
| EH Bromley | b Vosti | 82 | |||||
| WE Pearson | b Vosti | 13 | |||||
| JC Irvine | not out | 79 | |||||
| G Searle | not out | 38 | |||||
| *HH Oakley | did not bat | ||||||
| GK Handley | did not bat | ||||||
| EJ McIntyre | did not bat | ||||||
| JL Birrell | did not bat | ||||||
| H Crotty | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (2 b, 1 lb, 1 nb) | 4 | |||||
| Total | (4 wickets, innings closed, 66 overs) | 317 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-1, 2-142, 3-164, 4-239 | |||||||
| Essendon bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Wilson | 18 | 3 | 72 | 1 | - | ||
| Rawle | 15 | 0 | 59 | 0 | - | ||
| Dillon | 13 | 1 | 66 | 1 | - | ||
| Blundell | 13 | 0 | 83 | 0 | - | ||
| Marsh | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | - | ||
| Vosti | 5 | 0 | 24 | 2 | - | ||
| Essendon first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| RJ Meuleman | c McIntyre b Irvine | 74 | |||||
| WG McGuire | b McIntyre | 4 | |||||
| NC Blundell | b McIntyre | 3 | |||||
| JID Leembruggen | b McIntyre | 0 | |||||
| KT Rawle | c and b Bromley | 35 | |||||
| *+OI Lovelock | b Handley | 46 | |||||
| RE Marsh | b Lowry | 14 | |||||
| AR Vosti | c Handley b Lowry | 6 | |||||
| NL Allanson | not out | 9 | |||||
| WY Wilson | st Laxton b Handley | 2 | |||||
| M Dillon | c sub b Lowry | 7 | |||||
| Extras | (4 b, 2 lb, 1 nb) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 52.3 overs) | 207 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-7, 2-21, 3-21, 4-80, 5-137, 6-169, 7-181, 8-190, 9-192, 10-207 (52.3 ov) | |||||||
| St Kilda bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| McIntyre | 7 | 0 | 20 | 3 | - | ||
| Birrell | 10 | 1 | 34 | 0 | - | ||
| Lowry | 11.3 | 0 | 43 | 3 | - | ||
| Crotty | 6 | 0 | 32 | 0 | - | ||
| Bromley | 11 | 2 | 38 | 1 | - | ||
| Irvine | 4 | 0 | 16 | 1 | - | ||
| Handley | 3 | 0 | 17 | 2 | - | ||
| St Kilda second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *HH Oakley | not out | 24 | |||||
| GK Handley | not out | 15 | |||||
| JB Lowry | did not bat | ||||||
| +CW Laxton | did not bat | ||||||
| EH Bromley | did not bat | ||||||
| WE Pearson | did not bat | ||||||
| JC Irvine | did not bat | ||||||
| G Searle | did not bat | ||||||
| EJ McIntyre | did not bat | ||||||
| JL Birrell | did not bat | ||||||
| H Crotty | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | 0 | ||||||
| Total | (no wicket, 9 overs) | 39 | |||||
| Essendon bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Blundell | 5 | 0 | 26 | 0 | |||
| Vosti | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 | |||
| Leembruggen | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |||