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| Venue | Western Oval, Melbourne on 2nd, 9th October 1965 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 8 |
| Toss | Footscray won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn (Footscray won on first innings) |
| Points | Footscray 6; Fitzroy 0 |
| Umpires | KM Millard, WJ Smyth |
| Close of play day 1 | Fitzroy (1) 67/4 (Harvey 7*, Milner 5*) |
| Footscray first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| M Venes | c Martin b Milner | 6 | |||||
| VJ Roach | c Huntington b Bitmead | 21 | |||||
| RCW Watson | c Potter b Illingworth | 6 | |||||
| LR Joslin | c Potter b Bitmead | 16 | |||||
| B Moloney | b Thomson | 14 | |||||
| NW Curwood | c Harvey b Illingworth | 12 | |||||
| +RA Hewat | b Illingworth | 5 | |||||
| *AR Leigh | b Bitmead | 16 | |||||
| TE Seal | b Bitmead | 21 | |||||
| BC Beattie | c Huntington b Bitmead | 7 | |||||
| RJ Walsh | not out | 1 | |||||
| Extras | (9 b, 1 lb, 1 nb) | 11 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 45.1 overs) | 136 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-15, 2-35, 3-40, 4-65, 5-86, 6-86, 7-97, 8-113, 9-125, 10-136 (45.1 ov) | |||||||
| Fitzroy bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Illingworth | 16 | 1 | 60 | 3 | - | ||
| Thomson | 5 | 2 | 10 | 1 | - | ||
| Milner | 6 | 2 | 20 | 1 | - | ||
| Bitmead | 15.1 | 7 | 27 | 5 | - | ||
| Martin | 3 | 1 | 8 | 0 | - | ||
| Fitzroy first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| RC Bitmead | b Beattie | 2 | |||||
| LJ Davison | c Hewat b Leigh | 4 | |||||
| *J Potter | b Moloney | 16 | |||||
| DJ Anderson | c Hewat b Moloney | 21 | |||||
| GL Harvey | run out | 30 | |||||
| R Milner | c Hewat b Leigh | 15 | |||||
| PA Huntington | c Beattie b Leigh | 2 | |||||
| D Martin | c Beattie b Leigh | 4 | |||||
| EP Illingworth | c Seal b Beattie | 4 | |||||
| +BA Kline | run out | 6 | |||||
| AL Thomson | not out | 9 | |||||
| Extras | (9 b, 3 lb, 2 nb, 1 w) | 15 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 43.6 overs) | 128 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-3, 2-14, 3-48, 4-49, 5-81, 6-85, 7-89, 8-110, 9-112, 10-128 (43.6 ov) | |||||||
| Footscray bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Leigh | 16 | 2 | 56 | 4 | |||
| Beattie | 18.6 | 5 | 32 | 2 | |||
| Moloney | 4 | 0 | 8 | 2 | |||
| Seal | 3 | 1 | 8 | 0 | |||
| Walsh | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | |||
| Footscray second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| M Venes | c Kline b Thomson | 45 | |||||
| VJ Roach | c Bitmead b Thomson | 0 | |||||
| B Moloney | b Potter | 37 | |||||
| LR Joslin | c Martin b Thomson | 7 | |||||
| RCW Watson | not out | 22 | |||||
| NW Curwood | not out | 19 | |||||
| +RA Hewat | did not bat | ||||||
| *AR Leigh | did not bat | ||||||
| TE Seal | did not bat | ||||||
| BC Beattie | did not bat | ||||||
| RJ Walsh | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (5 b, 6 lb, 1 w) | 12 | |||||
| Total | (4 wickets, 47 overs) | 142 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-2, 2-74, 3-88, 4-102 | |||||||
| Fitzroy bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Illingworth | 7 | 1 | 16 | 0 | - | ||
| Thomson | 13 | 3 | 40 | 3 | - | ||
| Milner | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0 | - | ||
| Martin | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | - | ||
| Bitmead | 6 | 2 | 11 | 0 | - | ||
| Anderson | 9 | 1 | 31 | 0 | - | ||
| Potter | 7 | 0 | 20 | 1 | - | ||