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| Venue | University Oval, Melbourne on 15th, 22nd January 1955 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 8 |
| Toss | University won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn (Richmond won on first innings) |
| Points | University 0; Richmond 6 |
| Umpires | P Millott, JH Ward |
| Close of play day 1 | Richmond (1) 66/3 (Dockett 34*, Miller 10*) |
| University first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JG Miles | st Shearer b Ring | 27 | |||||
| DL Morton | b Rowe | 12 | |||||
| IR Huntington | c Shearer b Rowe | 0 | |||||
| EL Carter | b Blake | 17 | |||||
| *GR Thoms | b Blake | 14 | |||||
| AJM Eggleston | c Shearer b Rowe | 25 | |||||
| AD Cooke | lbw b Rowe | 0 | |||||
| KW Adams | c Wishart b Rowe | 0 | |||||
| JA Holloway | c Cracknell b Blake | 23 | |||||
| +KF Lawlor | c Driver b Rowe | 0 | |||||
| JP Cordner | not out | 1 | |||||
| Extras | (3 lb) | 3 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 49.7 overs) | 122 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-29, 2-29, 3-56, 4-58, 5-98, 6-98, 7-98, 8-104, 9-106, 10-122 (49.7 ov) | |||||||
| Richmond bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Miller | 11 | 1 | 22 | 0 | - | - | |
| Blake | 16.7 | 7 | 43 | 3 | - | - | |
| Ring | 8 | 1 | 26 | 1 | - | - | |
| Rowe | 14 | 6 | 28 | 6 | - | - | |
| Richmond first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| LS Dockett | b Carter | 39 | |||||
| CM Sindrey | lbw b Morton | 2 | |||||
| +R Shearer | c Carter b Holloway | 10 | |||||
| RH Blake | c Miles b Carter | 5 | |||||
| WB Miller | c Morton b Holloway | 12 | |||||
| WG Driver | c Thoms b Carter | 29 | |||||
| MF Wishart | b Carter | 0 | |||||
| AE Donohue | b Carter | 6 | |||||
| *DT Ring | b Holloway | 30 | |||||
| G Cracknell | c Lawlor b Cordner | 24 | |||||
| H Rowe | not out | 25 | |||||
| Extras | (8 b, 5 lb, 3 nb) | 16 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 46.4 overs) | 198 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-6, 2-38, 3-56, 4-70, 5-92, 6-92, 7-106, 8-127, 9-149, 10-198 (46.4 ov) | |||||||
| University bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Huntington | 6 | 0 | 11 | 0 | - | ||
| Morton | 7 | 1 | 25 | 1 | - | ||
| Cordner | 4.4 | 0 | 18 | 1 | - | ||
| Holloway | 15 | 0 | 69 | 3 | - | ||
| Carter | 14 | 2 | 59 | 5 | - | ||
| University second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *GR Thoms | c Wishart b Ring | 25 | |||||
| DL Morton | b Blake | 0 | |||||
| JG Miles | c Donohue b Ring | 9 | |||||
| IR Huntington | st Shearer b Ring | 28 | |||||
| EL Carter | c Ring b Rowe | 26 | |||||
| KW Adams | not out | 8 | |||||
| AD Cooke | not out | 14 | |||||
| AJM Eggleston | did not bat | ||||||
| JA Holloway | did not bat | ||||||
| +KF Lawlor | did not bat | ||||||
| JP Cordner | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (2 b) | 2 | |||||
| Total | (5 wickets, 46 overs) | 112 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-0, 2-31, 3-36, 4-82, 5-88 | |||||||
| Richmond bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Miller | 6 | 2 | 23 | 0 | - | - | |
| Blake | 7 | 4 | 8 | 1 | - | - | |
| Rowe | 14 | 4 | 20 | 1 | - | - | |
| Ring | 15 | 3 | 49 | 3 | - | - | |
| Donohue | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0 | - | - | |
| Driver | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | - | - | |