vca5553	Essendon v South Melbourne
	Victoria Cricket Association Premiership 1964/65
Venue	Windy Hill, Melbourne on 12th, 19th December 1964 (2-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	South Melbourne won the toss and decided to field
Result	Match drawn (South Melbourne won on first innings)
Points	Essendon 0; South Melbourne 6
Umpires	WW Clayton, SV Westcott
Close of play day 1	South Melbourne (1) 47/1 (Kendall 11*)

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Essendon first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*I Monks	c Blake b Little	16
JA Peters	c Bourke b Maine	11
GJ Law	c and b Maine	5
GJ Brown	c Germaine b Blake	34
DH Foster	run out	74
JD Swanson	c Bourke b Allen	12
BG Davis	not out	53
+TS O'Neill	c Kendall b Maine	2
KW Kirby	c Bourke b Maine	0
IJ Taylor	b Blake	0
KE Adams	st Bourke b Blake	11
Extras	(1 b, 1 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	4
Total	(all out, 43.5 overs)	222
Fall of wickets:
1-24, 2-27, 3-32, 4-104, 5-150, 6-170, 7-183, 8-183, 9-196, 10-222 (43.5 ov)

South Melbourne bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Allen	6	1	29	1
Maine	18	3	57	4
Little	5	0	34	1
Germaine	4	0	20	0
Blake	10.5	0	78	3

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South Melbourne first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
KHD Kendall	not out	116
L Eustice	b Kirby	24
RW Miller	c Swanson b Kirby	18
RM Dyson	c Peters b Swanson	4
GT Lahiff	c Monks b Kirby	22
RF Little	c Brown b Kirby	6
*+P Bourke	c Foster b Kirby	2
L Germaine	lbw b Swanson	15
G Blake	run out	14
M Allen	b Swanson	5
GDJ Maine	c sub (RW Miller) b Kirby	4
Extras	(9 b, 3 lb, 6 nb)	18
Total	(all out, 67.6 overs)	248
Fall of wickets:
1-47, 2-96, 3-103, 4-135, 5-151, 6-157, 7-191, 8-232, 9-239, 10-248 (67.6 ov)

Essendon bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Adams	11	1	41	0	-
Taylor	3	2	6	0	-
Foster	1	1	0	0	-
Kirby	22.6	3	97	6	-
Peters	6	0	23	0	-
Swanson	21	3	53	3	-
Brown	3	0	10	0	-

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Essendon second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*I Monks	c Kendall b Germaine	7
JA Peters	c Bourke b Maine	10
+TS O'Neill	not out	20
GJ Brown	not out	13
GJ Law	did not bat
DH Foster	did not bat
JD Swanson	did not bat
BG Davis	did not bat
KW Kirby	did not bat
IJ Taylor	did not bat
KE Adams	did not bat
Extras		0
Total	(2 wickets, 16 overs)	50
Fall of wickets:
1-16, 2-24

South Melbourne bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Allen	4	2	5	0
Maine	4	0	22	1
Blake	3	0	11	0
Germaine	4	0	11	1
Kendall	1	0	1	0

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