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Victoria v Tasmania
Other First-Class matches in Australia 1902/03
VenueMelbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne on 24th, 26th, 27th, 28th January 1903 (timeless match)
Balls per over6
TossTasmania won the toss and decided to bat
ResultTasmania won by 57 runs
UmpiresCE Over, WA Young
Close of play day 1Victoria (1) 20/1 (JH Stuckey 13*, Grant 6*)
Close of play day 2Tasmania (2) 78/3 (Burn 22*)
Close of play day 3Victoria (2) 157/7 (Hopkins 23*, Grant 35*)

Tasmania first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RJ Hawsonst Hopkins b Warne74     
OH Douglasc Howson b Bean31     
CJ Eadyc Rainey b Warne2     
H Haleb Bean13     
EW Harrisonc Howson b Warne26     
TA Tabartc and b Warne13     
*EJK Burnc Warne b Blundell36     
GD Patonrun out (?->Hopkins)17     
FW Richardsonnot out18     
FE Chancellorc Grant b Warne0     
+AJ Bettsb Blundell0     
Extras(7 b, 1 nb)8
Total(all out, 265 minutes, 108.4 overs)238
Fall of wickets:
1-111, 2-113, 3-115, 4-138, 5-156, 6-173, 7-212, 8-226, 9-231, 10-238 (108.4 ov)
Victoria bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Howson15   2430--
Mitchell10   4160--
Blundell23.411412--
Rainey13   4250-1
Warne34   10805--
Bean10   3152--
Grant3   1100--

Victoria first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JH Stuckeyc Betts b Paton30     
JF Horanc Tabart b Paton1     
B Grantb Paton7     
LN Raineyc Betts b Eady7     
TS Warneb Eady3     
*EE Beanc Richardson b Hale81     
G Stuckeyc Betts b Paton9     
+I Hopkinsb Eady26     
R Mitchellb Paton3     
H Howsonc Eady b Tabart40     
WW Blundellnot out4     
Extras(7 b, 2 lb)9
Total(all out, 234 minutes, 95 overs)220
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-32, 3-39, 4-48, 5-49, 6-66, 7-101, 8-108, 9-212, 10-220 (95 ov)
Tasmania bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Eady38   7953--
Paton36   10665--
Chancellor11   2230--
Tabart4   1101--
Hale6   1171--

Tasmania second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RJ Hawsonc Hopkins b Bean35     
OH Douglaslbw b Warne11     
*EJK Burnc Horan b Warne32     
CJ Eadyc Bean b Blundell7     
H Halec and b Blundell16     
TA Tabartc Warne b Howson43     
FW Richardsonc Horan b Warne4     
EW Harrisonc Hopkins b Howson9     
GD Patonnot out41     
FE Chancellorb Rainey13     
+AJ Bettsb Rainey0     
Extras(4 b, 2 lb, 2 nb)8
Total(all out, 285 minutes, 133.5 overs)219
Fall of wickets:
1-47, 2-47, 3-78, 4-102, 5-105, 6-118, 7-142, 8-198, 9-219, 10-219 (133.5 ov)
Victoria bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Warne47   14943--
Howson34   16432--
Blundell18   8262--
Bean14   7131--
Mitchell14   4260--
Rainey6.5492-2

Victoria second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JH Stuckeyc Betts b Eady5     
TS Warneb Chancellor46     
R Mitchellrun out1     
JF Horanc Eady b Paton21     
*EE Beanc Betts b Chancellor16     
LN Raineyc and b Hale7     
G Stuckeyc Eady b Hale1     
+I Hopkinsc Betts b Paton25     
B Grantc Harrison b Paton44     
H Howsonnot out2     
WW Blundelllbw b Paton0     
Extras(9 b, 3 lb)12
Total(all out, 165 minutes, 65.5 overs)180
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-7, 3-42, 4-81, 5-94, 6-95, 7-99, 8-161, 9-180, 10-180 (65.5 ov)
Tasmania bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Eady22   6431--
Paton22.57464--
Hale11   4282--
Chancellor8   0392--
Tabart1   060--
Richardson1   060--

Notes
--> EW Harrison made his debut in First-Class matches
--> FW Richardson made his debut in First-Class matches
--> FE Chancellor made his debut in First-Class matches
--> AJ Betts made his debut in First-Class matches
--> B Grant made his debut in First-Class matches
--> LN Rainey made his debut in First-Class matches
--> I Hopkins made his debut in First-Class matches
--> H Howson made his debut in First-Class matches
--> WW Blundell made his debut in First-Class matches
--> FW Richardson made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> AJ Betts made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> G Stuckey made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> I Hopkins made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> R Mitchell made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> H Howson made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> WW Blundell made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> RJ Hawson (1) passed his previous highest score of 56 in First-Class matches
--> GD Paton (1) passed his previous highest score of 10 in First-Class matches
--> TA Tabart (2) passed his previous highest score of 16 in First-Class matches
--> GD Paton (2) passed his previous highest score of 17 in First-Class matches
--> TS Warne achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Tasmania first innings (previous best was 2-45)
--> TS Warne achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Tasmania first innings
--> GD Paton achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Victoria first innings (previous best was 0-25)
--> GD Paton achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Victoria first innings
--> CJ Eady reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Victoria second innings

12th Men: HJFry (Vic) No 12th named for Tasmania; only 11 men in party
Crowds: 2000, 1000, 500, 300. Total: About 3800. Receipts: 71 pounds