vca5220	Essendon v Melbourne
	Victoria Cricket Association Premiership 1960/61
Venue	Windy Hill, Melbourne on 25th February, 4th March 1961 (2-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Essendon won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn (Melbourne won on first innings)
Points	Essendon 0; Melbourne 6
Umpires	KA Elmslie, SV Westcott
Close of play day 1	Essendon (1) 122/4 (Peters 12*, Davis 0*)

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Essendon first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
I Monks	c McDonald b Sneddon	44
MJ Wille	b Kline	38
MJ Mitchell	st Longney b Kline	15
JA Peters	lbw b Jones	23
*NL Allanson	c Moore b Kline	12
BG Davis	st Longney b Kline	5
GM McPherson	c Kline b Jones	7
KW Kirby	st Longney b Kline	1
+BR Lugar	c Longney b Jones	0
EAN Thomson	not out	1
GL Sansom	b Kline	0
Extras	(1 b, 1 w)	2
Total	(all out, 44.5 overs)	148
Fall of wickets:
1-50, 2-98, 3-98, 4-113, 5-130, 6-137, 7-139, 8-142, 9-147, 10-148 (44.5 ov)

Melbourne bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Guest	7	1	31	0		-
Jones	8	0	40	3		-
Kline	17.5	7	32	6		-
Hammond	5	0	10	0		-
Sneddon	7	1	33	1		-

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Melbourne first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*CC McDonald	b Peters	13
A Mackay	c Kirby b Peters	9
IR Huntington	c Wille b Sansom	100
MM Kenny	c Lugar b Peters	5
GG Hammond	c and b McPherson	11
PG Moore	b Kirby	15
CEJ Guest	c Allanson b Sansom	52
+GW Longney	b Sansom	15
RJ Sneddon	not out	11
LF Kline	not out	4
IHW Jones	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 4 lb, 2 nb, 2 w)	9
Total	(8 wickets, 47 overs)	244
Fall of wickets:
1-21, 2-26, 3-33, 4-53, 5-90, 6-210, 7-218, 8-233

Essendon bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Peters	9	0	51	3
Thomson	9	0	31	0
McPherson	9	1	39	1
Kirby	9	0	53	1
Sansom	8	0	52	3
Mitchell	2	1	3	0
Monks	1	0	6	0

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