vca4599	Footscray v Richmond
	Victoria Cricket Association Premiership 1954/55
Venue	Western Oval, Melbourne on 16th, 23rd October 1954 (2-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Richmond won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn (Richmond won on first innings)
Points	Footscray 0; Richmond 6
Umpires	EJ Hamid, P Millott
Close of play day 1	Footscray (1) 67/2 (Hansen 45*, Dean 0*)

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Richmond first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
N Hellard	b Day	19
LS Dockett	b Day	17
AE Donohue	c Wright b Day	0
WA Johnston	c Priddle b Dean	32
WG Driver	c McMeeken b Thomson	87
MF Wishart	c and b Dean	12
G Cracknell	st Wright b Blundell	13
*DT Ring	st Wright b Blundell	16
RH Blake	st Wright b Blundell	11
+R Shearer	not out	2
WB Miller	b Blundell	0
Extras	(7 b, 1 lb, 2 nb)	10
Total	(all out, 44.3 overs)	219
Fall of wickets:
1-28, 2-28, 3-39, 4-110, 5-142, 6-174, 7-198, 8-208, 9-219, 10-219 (44.3 ov)

Footscray bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Thomson	5	0	31	1	-
Day	14	3	38	3	-
Dean	13	0	65	2	-
Blundell	9.3	0	63	4	-
Perussich	3	1	12	0	-

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Footscray first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
R Hansen	c Cracknell b Johnston	77
BC Neate	c Driver b Ring	13
AC Day	c and b Ring	3
AE Dean	c and b Blake	21
EG Perussich	c Hellard b Blake	1
+BH Wright	lbw b Johnston	42
IC Priddle	b Miller	4
*NC Blundell	not out	17
K Hyden	lbw b Blake	0
KW McMeeken	b Johnston	1
EAN Thomson	b Johnston	11
Extras	(12 b, 5 lb)	17
Total	(all out, 68.1 overs)	207
Fall of wickets:
1-59, 2-67, 3-112, 4-122, 5-132, 6-157, 7-179, 8-192, 9-195, 10-207 (68.1 ov)

Richmond bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Johnston	26.1	5	84	4	-	-
Miller	11	0	41	1	-	-
Ring	18	3	52	2	-	-
Blake	13	7	13	3	-	-

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Richmond second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
N Hellard	b Dean	1
LS Dockett	lbw b Blundell	17
+R Shearer	lbw b Blundell	16
G Cracknell	c Wright b Blundell	6
AE Donohue	not out	23
WG Driver	not out	0
WA Johnston	did not bat
MF Wishart	did not bat
*DT Ring	did not bat
RH Blake	did not bat
WB Miller	did not bat
Extras	(1 lb)	1
Total	(4 wickets, 13.4 overs)	64
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-22, 3-31, 4-57

Footscray bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Thomson	4	0	18	0	-	-
Dean	2	0	11	1	-	-
Blundell	5	0	14	3	-	-
Perussich	2.4	0	20	0	-	-

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