vca4006	Northcote v St Kilda
	Victoria Cricket Association Premiership 1947/48
Venue	Westgarth Street Oval, Melbourne on 29th November, 6th December 1947 (2-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Northcote won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn (Northcote won on first innings)
Points	Northcote 3; St Kilda 0
Umpires	EJ Hamid, NG Wright
Close of play day 1	Northcote (1) 278/9 innings closed

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Northcote first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FE Fontaine	c Laxton b McIntyre	22
*+DRW Bowtell	lbw b Hill	41
ID Miller	c Hodge b McIntyre	17
EHG Vernon	b Hill	30
RW Todd	b Hill	9
KS Jeffreys	c McIntyre b Hill	32
W Ludlow	c Laxton b Hill	19
PD Nagle	b Bromley	1
WJ Dudley	not out	56
NM Dickson	c Hodge b McIntyre	37
F Wade	not out	3
Extras	(4 b, 6 lb, 1 nb)	11
Total	(9 wickets, innings closed, 65 overs)	278
Fall of wickets:
1-33, 2-57, 3-90, 4-110, 5-125, 6-153, 7-168, 8-180, 9-257

St Kilda bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McIntyre	15	0	64	3	-
Birrell	11	0	41	0	-
Hodge	6	0	29	0	-
Hill	19	5	69	5	-
Bromley	14	1	64	1	-

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St Kilda first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GJ Murray	c Todd b Dudley	11
+CW Laxton	lbw b Dickson	11
G Searle	c and b Wade	25
EH Bromley	c Bowtell b Dudley	0
JC Irvine	c Fontaine b Dickson	7
*HH Oakley	hit wkt b Ludlow	11
GE Tamblyn	c and b Ludlow	61
HR Hodge	c Fontaine b Wade	1
JC Hill	c Wade b Todd	29
EJ McIntyre	c Nagle b Todd	63
JL Birrell	not out	1
Extras	(5 lb)	5
Total	(all out, 53.3 overs)	225
Fall of wickets:
1-18, 2-38, 3-38, 4-47, 5-70, 6-74, 7-75, 8-117, 9-209, 10-225 (53.3 ov)

Northcote bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Dudley	10	0	46	2	-	-
Dickson	10	1	36	2	-	-
Ludlow	13	2	40	2	-	-
Wade	11	1	33	2	-	-
Todd	7.3	0	54	2	-	-
Jeffreys	2	0	11	0	-	-

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Northcote second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
PD Nagle	not out	13
F Wade	c Laxton b Hodge	7
ID Miller	not out	2
FE Fontaine	did not bat
*+DRW Bowtell	did not bat
EHG Vernon	did not bat
RW Todd	did not bat
KS Jeffreys	did not bat
W Ludlow	did not bat
WJ Dudley	did not bat
NM Dickson	did not bat
Extras		0
Total	(1 wicket, 9 overs)	22
Fall of wickets:
1-10 (Wade)

St Kilda bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Birrell	4	2	5	0
Hodge	4	1	10	1
Bromley	1	0	7	0

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