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University v Essendon
Victoria Cricket Association Premiership 1969/70
VenueUniversity Oval, Melbourne on 21st, 28th February 1970 (2-day match)
Balls per over8
TossEssendon won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn (University won on first innings)
PointsUniversity 6; Essendon 0
UmpiresVR Smithwick, WJ Smyth
Close of play day 1Essendon (1) 267/8 (O'Neill 32*, Kirby 0*)

Essendon first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
IJ Taylorb Rowan32     
MJ Mitchellb Rowan4     
GT Tobinc Macaw b Rowan0     
JD Swansonc Stephens b Parker102     
RFR Howec Brown b Higgs7     
RF McLennanc Higgs b Parker40     
*JW Grantc and b Higgs29     
+TS O'Neillnot out32     
GC Johnstonc Macaw b Rowan18     
KW Kirbynot out0     
KE Adamsdid not bat      
Extras3
Total(8 wickets, declared)267
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?
University bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Rowan??714--
Parker??732--
van Cuylenburg??160--
Higgs??642--
Brown??400--

University first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*GC Brownc Adams b Grant15     
JM Hendryc Adams b Kirby37     
WL Stillmanb Swanson57     
KH Davisrun out31     
JR Stephensc Swanson b Adams32     
MJ Bowtellc Howe b Grant47     
RF van Cuylenburgb Swanson29     
RK Rowannot out10     
+RC Macawnot out0     
RW Parkerdid not bat      
JD Higgsdid not bat      
Extras14
Total(7 wickets)272
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?
Essendon bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Grant??742--
Adams??551--
Kirby??351--
Taylor??580--
Swanson??362--