vca7311	Fitzroy v Essendon
	Victoria Cricket Association Premiership 1982/83
Venue	Fitzroy Cricket Ground, Melbourne on 2nd, 9th October 1982 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Essendon won the toss and decided to field
Result	Match drawn
Points	Fitzroy 0; Essendon 0
Umpires	PH Jensen, GM Thies
Close of play day 1	Essendon (1) 7/1 (Hibbert 5*, Smith 0*)

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Fitzroy first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GM Watts	c Coles b O'Donnell	50
JC James	c Coles b Cosier	24
TL Cullen	c Cosier b Drinkall	17
RW Watts	b Cosier	0
PA Ryan	b Smith	50
LJ Watts	c Salmon b Cosier	1
AJ Melbourne	c Salmon b Ross	23
*+DP Rumble	b Smith	14
SK Smith	c John b O'Donnell	13
SJ Cook	b O'Donnell	8
TV Considine	not out	0
Extras	(4 lb, 4 nb, 1 w)	9
Total	(all out, 84.2 overs)	209
Fall of wickets:
1-79, 2-79, 3-80, 4-102, 5-105, 6-144, 7-181, 8-194, 9-208, 10-209 (84.2 ov)

Essendon bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ross	18	1	39	1
Drinkall	13	3	38	1
Smith	10	2	37	2
Cosier	24	9	37	3
O'Donnell	10.2	3	27	3
Coles	9	1	22	0

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Essendon first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*PA Hibbert	not out	5
MJ Leehane	c Cullen b Considine	0
CK Smith	not out	0
GJ Cosier	did not bat
PW Young	did not bat
+BD Salmon	did not bat
GK John	did not bat
SP O'Donnell	did not bat
GT Ross	did not bat
GS Coles	did not bat
MW Drinkall	did not bat
Extras	(2 nb)	2
Total	(1 wicket, 2 overs)	7
Fall of wickets:
1-6 (Leehane)

Fitzroy bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Considine	1	0	5	1	-
Smith	1	1	0	0	-

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Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.

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