vca4050	Melbourne v Footscray
	Victoria Cricket Association Premiership 1948/49
Venue	Albert Ground, Melbourne on 2nd, 9th October 1948 (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	Melbourne 3; Footscray 0
Close of play day 1	No play

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Footscray first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*WG Kinnear	lbw b Fairbairn	8
R Hansen	c IH McDonald b Daniel	11
RJ Law	c CC McDonald b Fairbairn	8
G Guy	c Holten b Fairbairn	2
+BH Wright	b Fairbairn	9
HR Helmore	b Fairbairn	17
KW McMeeken	st IH McDonald b Iverson	4
G Toner	st IH McDonald b Iverson	0
J Grantham	b Fairbairn	4
N Rees	b Daniel	1
A Read	not out	0
Extras	(3 b)	3
Total	(all out, 22.1 overs)	67
Fall of wickets:
1-13, 2-27, 3-29, 4-30, 5-42, 6-51, 7-51, 8-66, 9-67, 10-67 (22.1 ov)

Melbourne bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Daniel	9.1	3	10	2	-	-
Fairbairn	9	0	37	6	-	-
Iverson	4	0	17	2	-	-

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Melbourne first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CC McDonald	not out	31
RM Holten	not out	43
JG Green	did not bat
*H Dowsley	did not bat
JE Cooper	did not bat
+IH McDonald	did not bat
J Daniel	did not bat
GS Meikle	did not bat
BM Lynch	did not bat
CL Fairbairn	did not bat
JB Iverson	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 1 nb)	2
Total	(no wicket, declared, 11 overs)	76

Footscray bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Toner	4	0	27	0	-
Read	5	0	23	0	-
Hansen	2	0	24	0	-

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Footscray second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*WG Kinnear	not out	26
R Hansen	not out	17
RJ Law	did not bat
G Guy	did not bat
+BH Wright	did not bat
HR Helmore	did not bat
KW McMeeken	did not bat
G Toner	did not bat
J Grantham	did not bat
N Rees	did not bat
A Read	did not bat
Extras	(3 lb)	3
Total	(no wicket, 15.3 overs)	46

Melbourne bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Daniel	4	0	10	0	-	-
Fairbairn	4.3	0	12	0	-	-
Iverson	4	2	4	0	-	-
Meikle	3	0	17	0	-	-

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