vca6912	Hawthorn-East Melbourne v Footscray
	Victoria Cricket Association Premiership 1978/79
Venue	Glenferrie Oval, Melbourne on 27th, 29th January 1979 (2-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Footscray won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn (Hawthorn-East Melbourne won on first innings)
Points	Hawthorn-East Melbourne 6; Footscray 0
Umpires	A Corby, P Robinson
Close of play day 1	Footscray (1) 188/8 (Ryan 17*, Bennett 13*)

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Footscray first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AJ Paone	c Crow b Read	35
KW Stone	c McGann b Cook	5
MV Richardson	b Crow	29
GJ Anderton	b Read	12
WK Patterson	c Gent b Read	30
*+LH James	c McGann b Cook	22
BJ Watson	c and b Read	16
DJ Ryan	c McGann b Locke	20
GC Gilham	c McGann b Read	2
WR Bennett	not out	22
PW Dredge	c Cook b Read	10
Extras	(5 lb, 4 nb, 2 w)	11
Total	(all out, 78.4 overs)	214
Fall of wickets:
1-14, 2-62, 3-77, 4-86, 5-133, 6-151, 7-160, 8-164, 9-199, 10-214 (78.4 ov)

Hawthorn-East Melbourne bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Locke	19	4	40	1
Cook	19	4	39	2
Crow	10	2	21	1
Gent	7	1	18	0
Read	23.4	1	85	6

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Hawthorn-East Melbourne first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GA Mackay	c James b Gilham	16
AR McAlister	lbw b Watson	3
J Etherington	c Richardson b Gilham	39
PR Hanson	run out	74
RA Crow	c James b Gilham	9
DBG Lambert	run out	35
*IL Read	c Bennett b Ryan	5
+TJ McGann	c and b Ryan	1
KE Gent	c Paone b Dredge	1
GD Cook	not out	10
PTB Locke	not out	1
Extras	(1 b, 7 lb, 11 nb, 3 w)	22
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 47.7 overs)	216
Fall of wickets:
1-11, 2-38, 3-91, 4-109, 5-184, 6-199, 7-201, 8-203, 9-209

Footscray bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Dredge	15	2	50	1
Watson	5	1	21	1
Bennett	9	1	31	0
Gilham	12	1	50	3
Ryan	6.7	0	42	2

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