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Essendon v Melbourne
Victoria Cricket Association Premiership 1958/59
VenueWindy Hill, Melbourne on 26th January 1959 (1-day match)
Balls per over8
TossMelbourne won the toss and decided to field
ResultMatch drawn (Melbourne won on first innings)
PointsEssendon 0; Melbourne 6
UmpiresRG Hele, SV Westcott

Essendon first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
B Oglec Jones b Watson4     
I Monksc Longney b Watson0     
M Dillonc Longney b Jones16     
MR Cleggc Bailey b Watson26     
NL Allansonrun out0     
FG Lesliec Merriman b Jones0     
GWF Beisselc and b Watson0     
*+HA Nunnc Bailey b Watson16     
RD Whitfordnot out8     
EAN Thomsonc Hammond b Watson2     
PE Clarksondid not bat      
Extras3
Total(9 wickets, declared, 17 overs)75
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-75 (17 ov)
Melbourne bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Watson9   0346--
Jones5   0282--
Stevens3   1100--

Melbourne first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
A Mackayb Thomson23     
JHM Symonsc Dillon b Clarkson15     
*MR Haysomnot out25     
PG Baileynot out14     
RB Stevensdid not bat      
GG Hammonddid not bat      
RF Merrimandid not bat      
+GW Longneydid not bat      
IC Gribbledid not bat      
IHW Jonesdid not bat      
BJD Watsondid not bat      
Extras1
Total(2 wickets)78
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?
Essendon bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Thomson??381--
Dillon??190--
Clarkson??201--