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| Venue | Toorak Park, Melbourne on 4th, 11th November 1989 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Essendon won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn (Essendon won on first innings) |
| Points | Prahran 4.93 (Batting 2.48, Bowling 2.45); Essendon 13.56 (Batting 4.06, Bowling 3.5) |
| Umpires | DN Funnell, PH Jensen |
| Close of play day 1 | Essendon (1) 351/7 innings closed |
| Essendon first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| +JF Shannon | b Cottrell | 51 | |||||
| JM Causon | lbw b Cottrell | 8 | |||||
| MJ Leehane | c PJ Grant b Scott | 1 | |||||
| PW Young | c Malligan b Scott | 164 | |||||
| JD Siddons | c Cottrell b AJ Grant | 42 | |||||
| SP O'Donnell | c AJ Grant b Wiener | 24 | |||||
| BD Salmon | lbw b Pucovski | 6 | |||||
| DM Kirby | not out | 35 | |||||
| MG Davenport | not out | 3 | |||||
| CA Taylor | did not bat | ||||||
| *SP Davis | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (2 b, 7 lb, 8 nb) | 17 | |||||
| Total | (7 wickets, innings closed, 100 overs) | 351 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-16, 2-19, 3-140, 4-223, 5-267, 6-276, 7-344 | |||||||
| Prahran bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Scott | 20 | 6 | 51 | 2 | - | ||
| Cottrell | 17 | 0 | 63 | 2 | - | ||
| Pucovski | 21 | 4 | 56 | 1 | - | ||
| Hewett | 9 | 0 | 50 | 0 | - | ||
| Wiener | 15 | 5 | 54 | 1 | - | ||
| AJ Grant | 8 | 0 | 40 | 1 | - | ||
| PJ Grant | 10 | 1 | 28 | 0 | - | ||
| Prahran first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| +KJ Malligan | c Salmon b Kirby | 29 | |||||
| KJ Neville | c Causon b Davis | 9 | |||||
| AJ Grant | run out | 66 | |||||
| DF Whatmore | b Davenport | 45 | |||||
| SC Daish | c sub (AL McLean) b Kirby | 8 | |||||
| JM Wiener | b Davenport | 23 | |||||
| *PJ Grant | c Shannon b Kirby | 24 | |||||
| RJ Hewett | run out | 3 | |||||
| SG Cottrell | lbw b Davenport | 4 | |||||
| J Pucovski | b Davenport | 8 | |||||
| AW Scott | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (2 lb, 27 nb) | 29 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 83.1 overs) | 248 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-29, 2-63, 3-167, 4-177, 5-207, 6-211, 7-224, 8-231, 9-247, 10-248 (83.1 ov) | |||||||
| Essendon bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Taylor | 11 | 1 | 52 | 0 | - | ||
| Davis | 23 | 6 | 44 | 1 | - | ||
| Kirby | 20 | 4 | 68 | 3 | - | ||
| Davenport | 29.1 | 6 | 82 | 4 | - | ||
| Essendon second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| BD Salmon | not out | 30 | |||||
| JM Causon | not out | 22 | |||||
| +JF Shannon | did not bat | ||||||
| MJ Leehane | did not bat | ||||||
| PW Young | did not bat | ||||||
| JD Siddons | did not bat | ||||||
| SP O'Donnell | did not bat | ||||||
| DM Kirby | did not bat | ||||||
| MG Davenport | did not bat | ||||||
| CA Taylor | did not bat | ||||||
| *SP Davis | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 b, 2 nb) | 3 | |||||
| Total | (no wicket, 16 overs) | 55 | |||||
| Prahran bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Hewett | 4 | 0 | 17 | 0 | - | ||
| Pucovski | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 | - | ||
| Wiener | 4 | 0 | 12 | 0 | - | ||
| PJ Grant | 4 | 0 | 16 | 0 | - | ||
| Whatmore | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | ||