vca5243	Essendon v University
	Victoria Cricket Association Premiership 1961/62
Venue	Windy Hill, Melbourne on 14th, 21st October 1961 (2-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	University won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn (University won on first innings)
Points	Essendon 0; University 6
Umpires	JR Collins, WJ Smyth
Close of play day 1	No play

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University first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
IF Langford	st Lugar b Kirby	55
EC a'Beckett	c Lugar b Thomson	12
*RM Cowper	st Lugar b Kirby	36
GT Tobin	c Peters b Sansom	12
PD Williams	st Lugar b Kirby	24
GWF Beissel	c Monks b Kirby	2
WD Souter	b Kirby	0
AR Leigh	c Foster b Kirby	2
EW Gillard	not out	24
+JC Evans	run out	6
GS Whitford	not out	0
Extras	(1 lb, 3 nb)	4
Total	(9 wickets, innings closed, 36.6 overs)	177
Fall of wickets:
1-28, 2-98, 3-111, 4-127, 5-137, 6-137, 7-147, 8-147, 9-176

Essendon bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Peters	4	0	31	0	-
Thomson	7	0	36	1	-
Grant	6.6	1	25	0	-
Kirby	11	3	43	6	-
Sansom	8	0	38	1	-

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Essendon first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MJ Wille	c Evans b a'Beckett	12
*I Monks	c and b Gillard	18
MJ Mitchell	lbw b a'Beckett	0
GJ Brown	c Williams b Leigh	18
DH Foster	c Cowper b Whitford	19
JW Grant	b a'Beckett	16
JA Peters	c Evans b Whitford	2
KW Kirby	run out	14
+BR Lugar	c Leigh b a'Beckett	20
EAN Thomson	b Cowper	5
GL Sansom	not out	0
Extras	(1 nb)	1
Total	(all out, 32.2 overs)	125
Fall of wickets:
1-25, 2-27, 3-39, 4-60, 5-84, 6-84, 7-95, 8-115, 9-125, 10-125 (32.2 ov)

University bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Leigh	6	0	30	1	-
Gillard	6	0	24	1	-
a'Beckett	13.2	3	36	4	-
Whitford	4	0	26	2	-
Cowper	3	0	8	1	-

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