vca9157	Footscray v Melbourne
	Victoria Cricket Association Premiership 1996/97
Venue	Western Oval, Melbourne on 21st December 1996 (50-over match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Melbourne won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Melbourne won by 44 runs
Points	Footscray 0; Melbourne 6
Umpires	DN Boucher, M McNeil

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Melbourne innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MJ Scalzo	c Williams b Clemson	23
BJ Hodge	b Burton	36
RM Bowden	c Burns b Williams	26
SP Dart	st Reber b O'Keefe	27
RJ Herman	c Hughes b Williams	3
*MWD Sholly	not out	38
+RI Templeton	c Dodemaide b O'Keefe	8
DA Johnston	not out	14
PI Jubber	did not bat
DJ Hickey	did not bat
SJ O'Flynn	did not bat
Extras	(2 lb, 6 nb, 2 w)	10
Total	(6 wickets, innings closed, 50 overs)	185
Fall of wickets:
1-66, 2-68, 3-110, 4-117, 5-139, 6-155

Footscray bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hughes	9	1	33	0
Dodemaide	7	1	36	0
Burton	4	0	32	1
Clemson	10	2	24	1
Williams	10	1	36	2
O'Keefe	10	0	22	2

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Footscray innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DG Wolfe	c Dart b Johnston	26
GA Burns	c Bowden b O'Flynn	6
MP O'Keefe	c Templeton b Bowden	44
SG Williams	c Templeton b Hickey	4
CJ Burton	c Herman b Hickey	21
JW Barnard	b Bowden	1
*SJ Cashen	c Templeton b Johnston	3
AIC Dodemaide	c Hodge b Hickey	0
MG Hughes	lbw b Bowden	0
DG Clemson	c Scalzo b Bowden	13
+R Reber	not out	8
Extras	(5 lb, 4 nb, 6 w)	15
Total	(all out, 45.1 overs)	141
Fall of wickets:
1-17, 2-40, 3-71, 4-95, 5-101, 6-117, 7-118, 8-118, 9-118, 10-141 (45.1 ov)

Melbourne bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
O'Flynn	8	3	17	1
Jubber	10	3	25	0
Johnston	10	3	36	2
Hickey	10	0	40	3
Bowden	7.1	1	18	4

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