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Victoria v Marylebone Cricket Club
Marylebone Cricket Club in Australia 1911/12
VenueMelbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne on 17th, 18th, 20th, 21st, 22nd November 1911 (timeless match)
Balls per over6
TossMarylebone Cricket Club won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMarylebone Cricket Club won by 49 runs
UmpiresRM Crockett, WA Young
Close of play day 1Marylebone Cricket Club (1) 247/6 (Douglas 18*, Smith 1*)
Close of play day 2Victoria (1) 219/3 (Kortlang 67*, Laver 2*)
Close of play day 3Marylebone Cricket Club (2) 173/3 (Rhodes 58*, Hitch 4*)
Close of play day 4Victoria (2) 210/8 (Laver 11*, Carkeek 0*)
Marylebone Cricket Club first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JB Hobbsc Laver b Matthews21     
S Kinneirc Kyle b Macrow32     
W Rhodeslbw b Laver28     
CP Meadc Carkeek b Kyle34     
JW Hearneb Matthews6     
FR Fosterc Armstrong b Laver101 13413- 
*JWHT Douglasnot out33     
+EJ Smithc Smith b Laver22     
FE Woolleyc and b Matthews5     
J Iremongerrun out (Carkeek)14     
JW Hitchrun out (Seitz->Carkeek)15     
Extras(5 b, 2 lb)7
Total(all out, 368 minutes, 138.4 overs)318
Fall of wickets:
1-32, 2-81, 3-83, 4-113, 5-139, 6-246, 7-274, 8-280, 9-302, 10-318 (138.4 ov)
Victoria bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Macrow23   4511--
Laver44   17883--
Matthews26   6653--
Kyle25   13591--
Brown6   1170--
Armstrong14.42310--
Victoria first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JA Seitzb Foster14     
HHL Kortlangb Hitch74     
VS Ransfordb Hearne34     
DBM Smithb Douglas68     
JH Kylenot out7     
FJ Laverc Hitch b Douglas14     
*WW Armstrongc Smith b Douglas0     
TJ Matthewsb Hitch9     
NE Brownc Smith b Douglas21     
+W Carkeekb Hitch0     
WRF Macrowc Rhodes b Hitch2     
Extras(24 b, 4 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)31
Total(all out, 253 minutes, 75.2 overs)274
Fall of wickets:
1-27, 2-76, 3-189, 4-240, 5-240, 6-240, 7-251, 8-251, 9-264, 10-274 (75.2 ov)
Marylebone Cricket Club bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Foster20   4651--
Douglas18.254141-
Hitch15   4544-1
Hearne7   0391--
Woolley5   0150-1
Iremonger10   1290--
Marylebone Cricket Club second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JB Hobbsc Matthews b Armstrong88     
S Kinneirlbw b Laver12     
W Rhodeslbw b Armstrong66     
+EJ Smithb Kyle1     
JW Hitchb Armstrong13     
CP Meadb Laver22     
JW Hearnec and b Laver0     
FR Fosterb Armstrong0     
*JWHT Douglasnot out5     
FE Woolleyb Macrow15     
J Iremongerb Macrow0     
Extras(7 b, 4 lb, 1 nb)12
Total(all out, 277 minutes, 101.4 overs)234
Fall of wickets:
1-41, 2-164, 3-169, 4-184, 5-199, 6-204, 7-213, 8-213, 9-234, 10-234 (101.4 ov)
Victoria bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Laver19   12233--
Macrow10.41302-1
Matthews9   1250--
Kyle32   9691--
Brown4   0190--
Armstrong27   9564--
Victoria second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JA Seitzb Douglas3     
HHL Kortlangrun out (Hobbs)7     
VS Ransfordc Foster b Iremonger34     
DBM Smithrun out (Rhodes->Smith)84     
*WW Armstrongb Iremonger9     
TJ Matthewsb Douglas24     
NE Brownb Foster26     
FJ Laverb Douglas11     
JH Kylerun out (?->Smith)6     
+W Carkeeklbw b Douglas10     
WRF Macrownot out4     
Extras(3 b, 8 lb)11
Total(all out, 237 minutes, 69.3 overs)229
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-15, 3-75, 4-103, 5-156, 6-179, 7-189, 8-209, 9-218, 10-229 (69.3 ov)
Marylebone Cricket Club bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Foster20   7551--
Douglas19.39374--
Hitch7   1330--
Iremonger15   1422--
Hearne8   0510--
Notes
--> FR Foster (1) passed 3000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 52
--> NE Brown (1) passed his previous highest score of 20 in First-Class matches
--> VS Ransford (2) passed 5000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 20
--> NE Brown (2) passed his previous highest score of 21 in First-Class matches
--> J Iremonger made his debut in Australia in First-Class matches
--> JW Hearne made his debut in Australia in First-Class matches
--> S Kinneir made his debut in Australia in First-Class matches
--> JW Hitch made his debut in Australia in First-Class matches
--> EJ Smith made his debut in Australia in First-Class matches
--> JH Kyle retired hurt in the Victoria first innings having scored 7 (team score 208/3) - he returned when the score was 264/9
12th Men: EL Spencer (Vic) and J Vine (MCC)
Crowds: 6160, 17362, 6148, 4565, 200. Total: 34,435. Receipts: 1178 pounds