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| Venue | North Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne on 13th, 20th February 1988 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | North Melbourne-Geelong won the toss and decided to field |
| Result | Match drawn (Northcote won on first innings) |
| Points | North Melbourne-Geelong 0; Northcote 6 |
| Umpires | DW Holt, E Jackson |
| Close of play day 1 | Northcote (1) 239/9 innings closed |
| Northcote first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| GP Dowling | c Neville b PJ Cox | 45 | |||||
| +MJ O'Sullivan | c Neville b Ross | 11 | |||||
| GK Hobba | c TR Cox b Ross | 10 | |||||
| GB Gardiner | c TR Cox b Ross | 43 | |||||
| ER Eddings | c TR Cox b Sartori | 35 | |||||
| AF Corcoran | c MacFarlane b PJ Cox | 18 | |||||
| *JM Wiener | not out | 48 | |||||
| IW Callen | b PJ Cox | 1 | |||||
| CK Smith | b PJ Cox | 9 | |||||
| PR Fisher | run out | 4 | |||||
| MB Newell | not out | 5 | |||||
| Extras | (4 b, 3 lb, 3 nb) | 10 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, innings closed, 96 overs) | 239 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-22, 2-49, 3-116, 4-116, 5-148, 6-183, 7-188, 8-210, 9-229 | |||||||
| North Melbourne-Geelong bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| McCarthy | 19 | 4 | 58 | 0 | - | ||
| Ross | 22 | 2 | 52 | 3 | - | ||
| MacFarlane | 7 | 1 | 31 | 0 | - | ||
| PJ Cox | 36 | 9 | 74 | 4 | - | ||
| Sartori | 12 | 5 | 17 | 1 | - | ||
| North Melbourne-Geelong first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| RG Mott | c O'Sullivan b Callen | 22 | |||||
| KJ Neville | c O'Sullivan b Newell | 5 | |||||
| *IF Sartori | c O'Sullivan b Newell | 1 | |||||
| DA Harris | c Gardiner b Newell | 30 | |||||
| PJ Cox | c Dowling b Newell | 7 | |||||
| P Howarth | c Wiener b Newell | 7 | |||||
| GJ Beaumont | c O'Sullivan b Corcoran | 41 | |||||
| RCAM McCarthy | b Corcoran | 22 | |||||
| G MacFarlane | c Fisher b Corcoran | 3 | |||||
| GT Ross | lbw b Fisher | 1 | |||||
| +TR Cox | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (2 lb, 5 nb) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 67.5 overs) | 146 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-8, 2-13, 3-53, 4-68, 5-73, 6-78, 7-119, 8-137, 9-146, 10-146 (67.5 ov) | |||||||
| Northcote bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Callen | 13 | 1 | 24 | 1 | - | ||
| Newell | 25 | 12 | 41 | 5 | - | ||
| Gardiner | 4 | 1 | 10 | 0 | - | ||
| Smith | 5 | 2 | 13 | 0 | - | ||
| Corcoran | 12 | 5 | 27 | 3 | - | ||
| Fisher | 8.5 | 1 | 29 | 1 | - | ||
| Northcote second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| GP Dowling | not out | 7 | |||||
| +MJ O'Sullivan | not out | 10 | |||||
| GK Hobba | did not bat | ||||||
| GB Gardiner | did not bat | ||||||
| ER Eddings | did not bat | ||||||
| AF Corcoran | did not bat | ||||||
| *JM Wiener | did not bat | ||||||
| IW Callen | did not bat | ||||||
| CK Smith | did not bat | ||||||
| PR Fisher | did not bat | ||||||
| MB Newell | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 lb, 3 nb) | 4 | |||||
| Total | (no wicket, 22 overs) | 21 | |||||
| North Melbourne-Geelong bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| McCarthy | 11 | 6 | 10 | 0 | - | ||
| Ross | 6 | 3 | 9 | 0 | - | ||
| PJ Cox | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | ||
| Harris | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | ||