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Melbourne v South Melbourne
Victoria Cricket Association Premiership 1949/50 (Semi-Final)
VenueMelbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne on 13th, 18th, 25th March 1950 (3-day match)
Balls per over8
TossMelbourne won the toss and decided to field
ResultMatch drawn (Melbourne won on better record in qualifying)
UmpiresRG Hele, RJJ Wright
Close of play day 1Melbourne (1) 6/0 (Dowsley 4*, IH McDonald 2*)
Close of play day 2No play

South Melbourne first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
KW Aldenhovenlbw b Fairbairn18     
VA Hendyst IH McDonald b Badrock27     
J Hallebonec Stevens b Daniel12     
RB Scottc and b Badrock4     
JL Chambersb Daniel99     
KHD Kendallst IH McDonald b Badrock28     
NA Byrnec IH McDonald b Daniel2     
+G McKaynot out26     
J Eichhornc IH McDonald b Daniel0     
AD McDonaldc CC McDonald b Fairbairn0     
*JW Wilsonb Daniel0     
Extras2
Total(all out, 56 overs)218
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-218 (56 ov)
Melbourne bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Daniel21   2675--
Fairbairn18   0622--
Badrock16   0713--
Dowsley1   0160--

Melbourne first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*H Dowsleynot out4     
+IH McDonaldnot out2     
CC McDonalddid not bat      
GS Meikledid not bat      
JG Greendid not bat      
RB Stevensdid not bat      
JE Cooperdid not bat      
J Danieldid not bat      
CL Fairbairndid not bat      
LA Badrockdid not bat      
[unknown]did not bat      
Extras0
Total(no wicket)6
South Melbourne bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Scott??40  
Eichhorn??20  

Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.