vca5303	Northcote v Essendon
	Victoria Cricket Association Premiership 1961/62
Venue	Westgarth Street Oval, Melbourne on 3rd February 1962 (1-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Northcote won the toss and decided to field
Result	Match drawn (Northcote won on first innings)
Points	Northcote 6; Essendon 0
Umpires	WW Clayton, LB Graham

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Essendon first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RD Whitford	b Walker	0
J Ruljancich	b Walker	1
*I Monks	c Wildsmith b Walker	0
JW Grant	b Walker	15
JA Peters	lbw b Walker	0
MJ Mitchell	c Rotherham b Brew	33
GJ Brown	b Walker	1
BG Davis	b Shearn	13
+BR Lugar	c Gough b Wildsmith	19
EAN Thomson	c Wildsmith b Brew	5
MR Smith	not out	3
Extras	(5 b, 2 lb)	7
Total	(all out, 21.3 overs)	97
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-0, 3-16, 4-16, 5-17, 6-19, 7-42, 8-81, 9-86, 10-97 (21.3 ov)

Northcote bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Walker	5	0	31	6	-	-
Horwill	3	0	18	0	-	-
Shearn	4	0	14	1	-	-
Wildsmith	6	2	22	1	-	-
Brew	3.3	1	5	2	-	-

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Northcote first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*DJ Gough	c Ruljancich b Thomson	4
WL Robinson	c Lugar b Smith	7
BR Morrison	b Smith	9
W Rotherham	c Ruljancich b Grant	15
J Wildsmith	c Monks b Grant	8
K Shearn	c Brown b Peters	51
RJ Jardine	c Lugar b Thomson	0
+KW Dearing	not out	32
F Brew	c Ruljancich b Peters	5
JB Horwill	st Lugar b Mitchell	3
KVJ Walker	b Smith	7
Extras	(1 b, 2 nb)	3
Total	(all out, 29 overs)	144
Fall of wickets:
1-11, 2-21, 3-24, 4-41, 5-48, 6-51, 7-111, 8-120, 9-123, 10-144 (29 ov)

Essendon bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Smith	5	0	34	3	-
Thomson	9	2	25	2	-
Grant	5	0	19	2	-
Peters	5	0	42	2	-
Mitchell	5	1	21	1	-

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Essendon second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RD Whitford	not out	38
J Ruljancich	lbw b Brew	0
MJ Mitchell	c Dearing b Rotherham	16
JW Grant	c Shearn b Rotherham	10
*I Monks	not out	2
JA Peters	did not bat
GJ Brown	did not bat
BG Davis	did not bat
+BR Lugar	did not bat
EAN Thomson	did not bat
MR Smith	did not bat
Extras	(2 lb)	2
Total	(3 wickets, 19 overs)	68
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-41, 3-61

Northcote bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Brew	4	0	21	1	-	-
Wildsmith	5	1	16	0	-	-
Rotherham	5	1	11	2	-	-
Jardine	1	0	13	0	-	-
Walker	3	1	3	0	-	-
Morrison	1	0	2	0	-	-

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