vca4561	Footscray v Collingwood
	Victoria Cricket Association Premiership 1953/54
Venue	Western Oval, Melbourne on 23rd, 30th January 1954 (2-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Collingwood won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Footscray 0; Collingwood 0
Umpires	RG Hele, LJ McLaren
Close of play day 1	Footscray (1) 19/1 (Hansen 12*, Deeble 0*)

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Collingwood first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DJ Healey	b Blundell	34
JE Rose	b Day	8
LK Simkiss	st Wright b Blundell	76
*KW Stackpole	c Kinnear b Watters	24
NL West	c Wright b Blundell	17
AJ Morgan	st Wright b Blundell	0
W McColl	c Kinnear b Watters	0
+EA Baker	c Deeble b Watters	4
BJ Harper	st Wright b Blundell	13
LA Badrock	not out	21
W Ley	b Blundell	3
Extras	(2 lb)	2
Total	(all out, 50 overs)	202
Fall of wickets:
1-19, 2-67, 3-139, 4-148, 5-148, 6-149, 7-163, 8-165, 9-194, 10-202 (50 ov)

Footscray bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Day	8	1	25	1	-	-
Toner	7	0	27	0	-	-
Thomson	8	0	33	0	-	-
Blundell	16	1	70	6	-	-
Perussich	5	0	12	0	-	-
Watters	6	0	33	3	-	-

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Footscray first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WG Kinnear	c Rose b Harper	7
R Hansen	c West b Harper	24
DJ Deeble	c Healey b McColl	12
*NC Blundell	not out	10
EG Perussich	c Baker b McColl	5
JC Watters	not out	0
+BH Wright	did not bat
GJ Ferguson	did not bat
EAN Thomson	did not bat
AC Day	did not bat
G Toner	did not bat
Extras	(2 b)	2
Total	(4 wickets, 24 overs)	60
Fall of wickets:
1-17, 2-35, 3-47, 4-60

Collingwood bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ley	3	0	6	0	-	-
Harper	4	3	31	2	-	-
McColl	12	5	17	2	-	-
Morgan	3	2	1	0	-	-
Stackpole	2	1	3	0	-	-

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