Victoria v New South Wales at Melbourne Cricket Ground, 26-29 Dec 1970

Sheffield Shield, 1970/71
Victoria v New South Wales
Melbourne Cricket Ground
26,27,28,29 December 1970 (4-day match)

Result: Match drawn

Toss: Victoria
Umpires: KR Butler and WJ Smyth
Balls per over: 8

Close of play:

Day 1: Victoria 300/5 (Eastwood 131*, Watson 22*) Day 2: Victoria 402, New South Wales 58/1 (Turner 19*, Benaud 31*) Day 3: No play Victoria 1st innings KR Stackpole b Bernard 53 *WM Lawry b Gleeson 22 KH Eastwood c Renneberg b O'Keeffe 177 IR Redpath c Turner b Renneberg 14 AJ Sieler c & b Davies 48 PLA Bedford lbw b Walters 1 GD Watson c Davies b Bernard 53 +RC Jordon not out 20 AN Connolly b O'Keeffe 1 AL Thomson b O'Keeffe 0 JD Higgs c O'Keeffe b Gleeson 0 Extras (lb 7, w 1, nb 5) 13 Total (all out, 92.3 overs, 442 mins) 402 FoW: 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-402. Bowling O M R W Renneberg 16 1 92 1 (1nb) Bernard 18 1 94 2 (2nb,1w) Walters 14 2 42 1 Gleeson 15.3 4 59 2 (2nb) O'Keeffe 13 4 39 3 Mackay 4 1 14 0 Davies 12 4 49 1 New South Wales 1st innings A Turner not out 19 BC Francis c Jordon b Connolly 1 J Benaud not out 31 Extras (nb 7) 7 Total (1 wicket, 15 overs, 80 mins) 58 DNB: GR Davies, KD Walters, K Mackay, KJ O'Keeffe, *+HB Taber, JW Gleeson, SR Bernard, DA Renneberg. FoW: 1-?. Bowling O M R W Thomson 6 0 27 0 (2nb) Connolly 6 2 21 1 (5nb) Watson 3 1 3 0 12th Men: JR Stephens (Vic) and DJ Colley (NSW) Crowds: 12473, 7914, no play, no play. Total: 20,387. Receipts: $8,463