vca6941	Footscray v Melbourne
	Victoria Cricket Association Premiership 1978/79
Venue	Western Oval, Melbourne on 10th, 12th March 1979 (2-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Melbourne won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Footscray won by 10 wickets
Points	Footscray 10; Melbourne 0
Umpires	B Smallwood, GM Thies
Close of play day 1	Footscray (1) 62/3 (O'Neill 14*, Watson 3*)

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Melbourne first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JG Anderson	c Bennett b Watson	5
DS Shepherd	c Davidson b Dredge	17
*DJ Broad	c James b Watson	32
JK Moss	b Dredge	4
GR Booth	c James b Dredge	12
PD King	c James b Dredge	0
R Jamison	c Davidson b Dredge	4
+PG O'Brien	b Dredge	0
MJ McCarthy	not out	7
GJ Tate	c Bennett b Watson	2
NW Williams	c Stone b Dredge	0
Extras		11
Total	(all out)	94
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-94

Footscray bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bennett	?	?	11	0	-	-
Watson	?	?	37	3	-	-
Dredge	?	?	35	7	-	-

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Footscray first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AJ Paone	c O'Brien b Williams	18
KW Stone	c Shepherd b McCarthy	9
MV Richardson	c Tate b Williams	15
WL O'Neill	lbw b Jamison	23
BJ Watson	c O'Brien b Jamison	14
LC Davidson	lbw b McCarthy	10
*+LH James	c Moss b Jamison	9
LA Perussich	lbw b McCarthy	0
DJ Ryan	c Shepherd b Jamison	1
WR Bennett	b McCarthy	5
PW Dredge	not out	0
Extras		5
Total	(all out)	109
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-109

Melbourne bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McCarthy	?	?	33	4	-	-
Williams	?	?	22	2	-	-
King	?	?	20	0	-	-
Jamison	?	?	29	4	-	-
Tate	?	?	0	0	-	-

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Melbourne second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JG Anderson	not out	2
DS Shepherd	c Paone b Bennett	0
*DJ Broad	c Bennett b Watson	49
JK Moss	c Perussich b Watson	0
GR Booth	c Richardson b Bennett	5
PD King	c Bennett b Watson	10
R Jamison	b Perussich	5
MJ McCarthy	c Paone b Watson	3
+PG O'Brien	c Bennett b Watson	1
NW Williams	c Davidson b Perussich	0
GJ Tate	absent hurt
Extras		2
Total	(all out)	77
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-77

Footscray bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bennett	?	?	35	2	-	-
Watson	?	?	34	5	-	-
Perussich	?	?	6	2	-	-

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Footscray second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AJ Paone	not out	23
KW Stone	not out	39
MV Richardson	did not bat
WL O'Neill	did not bat
BJ Watson	did not bat
LC Davidson	did not bat
*+LH James	did not bat
LA Perussich	did not bat
DJ Ryan	did not bat
WR Bennett	did not bat
PW Dredge	did not bat
Extras		2
Total	(no wicket)	64

Melbourne bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McCarthy	?	?	12	0	-	-
King	?	?	24	0	-	-
Williams	?	?	13	0	-	-
Jamison	?	?	10	0	-	-
Moss	?	?	3	0	-	-

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