vca4793	Essendon v Prahran
	Victoria Cricket Association Premiership 1956/57
Venue	Windy Hill, Melbourne on 3rd, 10th November 1956 (2-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Essendon won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Essendon 0; Prahran 0
Umpires	LB Graham, J Prosser
Close of play day 1	Prahran (1) 6/1 (Godden 2*, DK Mathieson 4*)

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Essendon first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DH Foster	b Burns	1
I Monks	lbw b Murray	6
B Ogle	run out	37
NL Allanson	c K Mathieson b Murray	15
JA Peters	c Power b Murray	19
*+HA Nunn	not out	56
M Dillon	c K Mathieson b Carter	5
JA Ross	c Smyth b Carter	9
GHE Upston	c Smyth b Murray	9
JL Crouch	c Bedwell b Carter	0
EAN Thomson	b Carter	2
Extras	(20 b, 5 nb)	25
Total	(all out, 53 overs)	184
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-39, 3-59, 4-78, 5-121, 6-132, 7-146, 8-173, 9-182, 10-184 (53 ov)

Prahran bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Power	8	1	36	0	-
Burns	4	0	9	1	-
Murray	20	5	49	4	-
Hoad	9	1	21	0	-
Carter	12	0	44	4	-

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Prahran first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JA Burns	b Thomson	0
WAB Godden	b Upston	20
*DK Mathieson	lbw b Thomson	31
CP Hyland	b Upston	4
FB Bedwell	c and b Thomson	9
K Mathieson	not out	15
EL Carter	not out	4
WWB Murray	did not bat
+NW Smyth	did not bat
JF Power	did not bat
L Hoad	did not bat
Extras	(5 b)	5
Total	(5 wickets, 41 overs)	88
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-29, 3-41, 4-60, 5-66

Essendon bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Thomson	17	5	36	3	-	-
Upston	16	2	36	2	-	-
Dillon	3	0	5	0	-	-
Allanson	2	1	1	0	-	-
Ross	2	1	1	0	-	-
Crouch	1	0	4	0	-	-

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