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Nervous nineties is the period of batsman's innings when his or her score is between 90 and 99. During this phase many players bat extremely cautiously in order to avoid being out before they obtain a century.

Tuesday, February 29, 1972

Western Australia v South Australia at Perth, 26-29 Feb 1972

Sheffield Shield, 1971/72
Western Australia v South Australia
W.A.C.A. Ground, Perth
26,27,28,29 February 1972 (4-day match)

Result: Western Australia won by 5 wickets
Points: Western Australia 17, South Australia 5

Toss: South Australia
Umpires: WI Carter and NE Townsend
Balls per over: 8

Close of play:

  • Day 1: South Australia 228/8 (McCarthy 0*, Hammond 0*)
  • Day 2: South Australia 255, Western Australia 223/3 (McAullay 85*, Marsh 28*)
  • Day 3: Western Australia 252/7d, South Australia 217, Western Australia 2/0 (McAullay 1*, Watson 1*)
    South Australia 1st innings
    AJ Woodcock lbw b Inverarity 40
    PJ Herbert c Brayshaw b Watson 14
    *IM Chappell lbw b Massie 52
    JP Causby run out (Nicholls/Marsh) 16
    GS Chappell c Watson b Gannon 26
    KG Cunningham c Meuleman b Gannon 56
    TJ Jenner c Inverarity b McKenzie 12
    AA Mallett c Marsh b Massie 3
    KJ McCarthy c Inverarity b Gannon 17
    JR Hammond not out 10
    +M Hendricks run out (Nicholls) 0
    Extras (b 1, lb 4, nb 4) 9
    Total (all out, 84 overs, 413 mins) 255

    FoW: 1-55, 2-57, 3-127, 4-129, 5-185,
    6-217, 7-222, 8-228, 9-255, 10-255.

    Bowling O M R W
    McKenzie 17 3 66 1
    Massie 22 6 57 2 (2nb)
    Watson 9 2 22 1
    Inverarity 15 4 29 1
    Gannon 13 1 52 3 (2nb)
    Nicholls 8 0 20 0

    Western Australia 1st innings
    GD Watson c Woodcock b McCarthy 2
    KJ McAullay lbw b Mallett 86
    *RJ Inverarity c IM Chappell b Hammond 87
    R Edwards b Mallett 15
    +RW Marsh c IM Chappell b Hammond 41
    IJ Brayshaw c Jenner b Hammond 11
    RD Meuleman c Jenner b Hammond 0
    PA Nicholls not out 0
    RAL Massie not out 4
    Extras (b 1, lb 4, nb 1) 6
    Total (7 wickets dec, 57.3 overs, 277 mins) 252

    DNB: GD McKenzie, JB Gannon.

    FoW: 1-3, 2-136, 3-163, 4-233, 5-245, 6-245, 7-248.

    Bowling O M R W
    Hammond 17 3 64 4 (1nb)
    McCarthy 8 2 44 1
    Cunningham 5 1 28 0
    Mallett 16.3 4 57 2
    GS Chappell 7 1 24 0
    Jenner 4 0 29 0

    South Australia 2nd innings
    AJ Woodcock c Marsh b Watson 49
    PJ Herbert c McKenzie b Massie 0
    *IM Chappell lbw b Massie 33
    JP Causby c Marsh b Watson 8
    GS Chappell c Brayshaw b Gannon 22
    KG Cunningham c Brayshaw b Nicholls 78
    TJ Jenner c Meuleman b Nicholls 3
    AA Mallett hit wicket b McKenzie 13
    KJ McCarthy c Marsh b McKenzie 4
    JR Hammond c Marsh b McKenzie 3
    +M Hendricks not out 0
    Extras (b 1, lb 2, nb 1) 4
    Total (all out, 54.3 overs, 269 mins) 217

    FoW: 1-4, 2-52, 3-85, 4-102, 5-124,
    6-157, 7-209, 8-213, 9-214, 10-217.

    Bowling O M R W
    McKenzie 10.3 3 46 3 (1nb)
    Massie 12 1 50 2
    Inverarity 2 0 10 0
    Watson 10 3 32 2
    Gannon 10 2 48 1
    Nicholls 10 3 27 2

    Western Australia 2nd innings (target: 221 runs)
    KJ McAullay c Causby b Jenner 47
    GD Watson c Cunningham b Jenner 45
    IJ Brayshaw not out 50
    R Edwards b Mallett 40
    +RW Marsh c Hendricks b McCarthy 3
    *RJ Inverarity c Hammond b Mallett 16
    RD Meuleman not out 4
    Extras (b 9, lb 5, nb 2) 16
    Total (5 wickets, 58.6 overs, 287 mins) 221

    DNB: PA Nicholls, RAL Massie, GD McKenzie, JB Gannon.

    FoW: 1-101, 2-104, 3-169, 4-174, 5-215.

    Bowling O M R W
    Hammond 11 2 43 0
    McCarthy 15 3 43 1 (2nb)
    GS Chappell 4 0 12 0
    Mallett 20.6 3 70 2
    Jenner 8 1 37 2

    • 12th Men:B Duperouzel (WA) and EW Freeman (SA)
    • Crowds: 7852, 9331, 3668, 4785. Total: 25,636. Receipts: $7,988
  • Monday, February 21, 1972

    South Australia v New South Wales at Adelaide Oval, 18-21 Feb 1972

    Sheffield Shield, 1971/72
    South Australia v New South Wales
    Adelaide Oval
    18,19,20,21 February 1972 (4-day match)

    Result: South Australia won by 2 wickets
    Points: South Australia 19, New South Wales 3

    Toss: New South Wales
    Umpires: RC Bailhache and MG O'Connell
    Balls per over: 8

    Close of play:

  • Day 1: New South Wales 82/4 (Benaud 33*, Mackay 20*)
  • Day 2: New South Wales 199, South Australia 139/2 (IM Chappell 15*, GS Chappell 2*)
  • Day 3: South Australia 252/5d, New South Wales 76/3 (Francis 28*, Walters 9*)
    New South Wales 1st innings
    A Turner c IM Chappell b Hammond 1
    BC Francis c Hendricks b McCarthy 16
    J Benaud c GS Chappell b Mallett 35
    H Martin b Hammond 2
    KD Walters b Hammond 5
    K Mackay c IM Chappell b Mallett 72
    GR Davies c GS Chappell b Mallett 2
    GJ Gilmour b McCarthy 10
    DJ Colley not out 33
    *+HB Taber st Hendricks b Jenner 9
    JR Watkins c Hammond b Jenner 0
    Extras (b 5, lb 4, nb 5) 14
    Total (all out, 49.3 overs, 248 mins) 199

    FoW: 1-2, 2-19, 3-26, 4-37, 5-87,
    6-103, 7-137, 8-170, 9-199, 10-199.

    Bowling O M R W
    Hammond 17 2 60 3 (3nb)
    McCarthy 10 0 51 2 (1nb)
    GS Chappell 2 1 8 0
    Mallett 17 5 61 3 (1nb)
    Jenner 3.3 1 5 2

    South Australia 1st innings
    AJ Woodcock c Martin b Colley 84
    PJ Herbert c Taber b Watkins 37
    *IM Chappell st Taber b Watkins 60
    GS Chappell c Gilmour b Watkins 19
    KG Cunningham c Turner b Watkins 11
    JP Causby not out 19
    TJ Jenner not out 20
    Extras (lb 2) 2
    Total (5 wickets dec, 61.1 overs, 252 mins) 252

    DNB: KJ McCarthy, JR Hammond, AA Mallett, +M Hendricks.

    FoW: 1-116, 2-126, 3-182, 4-209, 5-225.

    Bowling O M R W
    Colley 15 0 57 1
    Gilmour 14 2 61 0
    Walters 10 2 35 0
    Davies 6 1 25 0
    Watkins 16.1 3 72 4

    New South Wales 2nd innings
    A Turner c Hendricks b Hammond 16
    BC Francis c Hendricks b Jenner 46
    J Benaud b Hammond 2
    H Martin b McCarthy 19
    KD Walters c Herbert b IM Chappell 54
    K Mackay lbw b McCarthy 39
    GR Davies b Mallett 17
    GJ Gilmour b McCarthy 4
    DJ Colley lbw b McCarthy 21
    *+HB Taber c IM Chappell b Mallett 2
    JR Watkins not out 1
    Extras (lb 4, nb 7) 11
    Total (all out, 69.5 overs, 309 mins) 232

    FoW: 1-31, 2-40, 3-64, 4-110, 5-163,
    6-192, 7-199, 8-210, 9-221, 10-232.

    Bowling O M R W
    Hammond 17 0 57 2 (4nb)
    McCarthy 12.5 0 44 4 (2nb)
    Jenner 18 3 58 1
    Mallett 18 3 60 2 (1nb)
    IM Chappell 4 2 2 1

    South Australia 2nd innings (target: 180 runs)
    AJ Woodcock c Martin b Colley 24
    GS Chappell c Gilmour b Colley 33
    *IM Chappell c Martin b Colley 69
    KG Cunningham c Watkins b Gilmour 1
    JP Causby c Colley b Gilmour 2
    TJ Jenner b Walters 8
    PJ Herbert c Watkins b Gilmour 26
    KJ McCarthy c Taber b Gilmour 3
    JR Hammond not out 10
    AA Mallett not out 2
    Extras (b 3) 3
    Total (8 wickets, 26.1 overs, 138 mins) 181

    DNB: +M Hendricks.

    FoW: 1-42, 2-71, 3-76, 4-82, 5-103, 6-162, 7-163, 8-177.

    Bowling O M R W
    Colley 9.1 0 69 3
    Gilmour 13 2 69 4
    Walters 4 0 40 1

    • 12th Men: EW Freeman (SA) and SR Bernard (NSW)
    • Crowds: 2379, 5596, 5313, 3200. Total: 16,488. Receipts: $4,785
  • Tuesday, February 15, 1972

    Western Australia v New South Wales at Perth, 12-15 Feb 1972

    Sheffield Shield, 1971/72
    Western Australia v New South Wales
    W.A.C.A. Ground, Perth
    12,13,14,15 February 1972 (4-day match)

    Result: Match drawn
    Points: Western Australia 6, New South Wales 5

    Toss: Western Australia
    Umpires: WI Carter and NE Townsend
    Balls per over: 8

    Close of play:

  • Day 1: New South Wales 304/3 (Martin 58*, Walters 44*)
  • Day 2: New South Wales 524/7d, Western Australia 84/2 (Inverarity 13*, Edwards 16*)
  • Day 3: Western Australia 364 and 1/0 (McAullay 1*, Watson 0*)
    New South Wales 1st innings
    A Turner c Watson b Inverarity 127
    BC Francis b McKenzie 47
    J Benaud b Nicholls 13
    H Martin c Marsh b Massie 64
    KD Walters not out 163
    K Mackay lbw b Massie 56
    GJ Gilmour c Watson b McKenzie 0
    DJ Colley run out 35
    *+HB Taber not out 0
    Extras (b 1, lb 9, nb 9) 19
    Total (7 wickets dec, 109 overs, 523 mins) 524

    DNB: JW Gleeson, SR Bernard.

    FoW: 1-104, 2-139, 3-233, 4-318, 5-450, 6-451, 7-523.

    Bowling O M R W
    Lillee 19 0 119 0 (4nb)
    Massie 22 2 106 2 (3nb)
    McKenzie 21 1 105 2 (2nb)
    Nicholls 27 1 109 1
    Inverarity 17 2 60 1
    Watson 3 1 6 0

    Western Australia 1st innings
    GD Watson c Colley b Walters 32
    KJ McAullay c Turner b Gleeson 19
    *RJ Inverarity c Turner b Gleeson 45
    R Edwards c & b Gilmour 149
    +RW Marsh b Walters 71
    IJ Brayshaw b Mackay 4
    RD Meuleman c Taber b Walters 14
    PA Nicholls not out 11
    GD McKenzie c Gilmour b Walters 0
    RAL Massie lbw b Gilmour 1
    DK Lillee b Gilmour 0
    Extras (b 1, lb 6, nb 11) 18
    Total (all out, 86.1 overs, 446 mins) 364

    FoW: 1-55, 2-55, 3-159, 4-296, 5-303,
    6-339, 7-355, 8-355, 9-358, 10-364.

    Bowling O M R W
    Bernard 16 2 56 0 (2nb)
    Colley 21 1 101 0 (3nb)
    Gleeson 12 4 63 2 (2nb)
    Gilmour 16.1 3 43 3 (3nb)
    Walters 15 4 43 4 (1nb)
    Martin 3 0 26 0
    Mackay 3 1 14 1

    Western Australia 2nd innings (following on)
    KJ McAullay st Taber b Walters 67
    GD Watson c Bernard b Gilmour 9
    *RJ Inverarity c & b Turner 161
    IJ Brayshaw not out 44
    PA Nicholls not out 6
    Extras (b 1, lb 4, nb 6) 11
    Total (3 wickets, 78 overs, 336 mins) 298

    DNB: R Edwards, +RW Marsh, RD Meuleman, GD McKenzie, RAL Massie,
    DK Lillee.

    FoW: 1-21, 2-143, 3-290.

    Bowling O M R W
    Bernard 15 0 68 0
    Gilmour 14 2 54 1 (4nb)
    Walters 21 3 69 1
    Martin 10 1 49 0 (2nb)
    Mackay 16 3 40 0
    Benaud 1 0 1 0
    Turner 1 0 6 1

    • 12th Men:B Duperouzel (WA) and GR Davies (NSW)
    • Crowds: 9063, 6429, 1809, 985. Total: 18,286. Receipts: $5,332
  • Monday, February 14, 1972

    Queensland v Victoria at Brisbane, 11-14 Feb 1972

    Sheffield Shield, 1971/72
    Queensland v Victoria
    Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane
    11,12,13,14 February 1972 (4-day match)

    Result: Match abandoned without a ball bowled

    Toss:
    Umpires:

    Close of Play:

  • Day 1: No play
  • Day 2: No play
  • Day 3: No play
  • Tuesday, February 8, 1972

    Only Test: Australia Women v New Zealand Women at Melbourne, 5-8 Feb 1972

    Test # 42
    New Zealand Women in Australia, 1971/72, Only Women's Test
    Australia Women v New Zealand Women
    St Kilda Cricket Club Ground, Melbourne
    5,6,7,8 February 1972 (4-day match)

    Result: New Zealand Women won by 143 runs
    Series: New Zealand Women wins the one-off Women's Test

    Toss: New Zealand Women
    Umpires: J Gray and R Marsden
    Test Debuts: SA Banfield, W Blunsden, MJ Jennings, L Johnston, T Macpherson, D Rae, R Thompson, B Wilson (Australia Women); EP Allan, LM Powell, E White (New Zealand Women).

    Balls per over: 8

    Close of Play:

  • Day 1: New Zealand Women 89, Australia Women 109/2 (Rae 32*, Wilson 15*)
  • Day 2: Australia Women 129, New Zealand Women 155/1 (Stead 63*, McKelvey 22*)
  • Day 3: New Zealand Women 335, Australia Women 2/0 (Bray 0*, Banfield 2*)
    New Zealand Women 1st innings                                   R   M   B  4 6
    JD Doull b Macpherson 1 0 0
    JE Stead c Rae b Johnston 25 0 0
    *PF McKelvey c Jennings b Macpherson 0 0 0
    SD Cowles b Macpherson 11 0 0
    +BA Brentnall c Macpherson b Johnston 20 0 0
    LM Powell c Bray b Johnston 0 0 0
    JM Saulbrey c & b Johnston 8 0 0
    PF Carrick c Wilson b Johnston 0 0 0
    E White c Jennings b Johnston 10 1 0
    EP Allan not out 7 0 0
    J Lord st Jennings b Johnston 0 0 0
    Extras (b 2, lb 2, nb 3) 7
    Total (all out, 42.2 overs, 157 minutes) 89

    FoW: 1-3 (Doull), 2-5 (McKelvey), 3-26 (Cowles),
    4-59 (Brentnall), 5-62 (Stead), 6-65 (Powell),
    7-65 (Carrick), 8-72 (Saulbrey), 9-87 (White),
    10-89 (Lord, 42.2 ov).

    Bowling O M R W
    Macpherson 8 2 26 3 (3nb)
    Thompson 10 3 19 0
    Knee 10 4 10 0
    Johnston 13.2 4 24 7
    May 1 0 3 0

    Australia Women 1st innings R M B 4 6
    EJ Bray run out (Powell) 32 0 0
    SA Banfield lbw b Carrick 20 0 0
    D Rae b Carrick 38 2 0
    B Wilson c McKelvey b Carrick 17 0 0
    *M Knee c McKelvey b Saulbrey 2 0 0
    +MJ Jennings lbw b Saulbrey 2 0 0
    L Johnston b Saulbrey 6 0 0
    W Blunsden c Powell b Carrick 0 0 0
    R Thompson c Saulbrey b Carrick 8 1 0
    P May not out 0 0 0
    T Macpherson lbw b Carrick 0 0 0
    Extras (b 2, lb 1, w 1) 4
    Total (all out, 65.4 overs, 229 minutes) 129

    FoW: 1-40 (Banfield), 2-69 (Bray), 3-110 (Rae), 4-113 (Wilson),
    5-113 (Knee), 6-120 (Jennings), 7-121 (Blunsden),
    8-121 (Johnston), 9-129 (Thompson),
    10-129 (Macpherson, 65.4 ov).

    Bowling O M R W
    Allan 4 0 17 0
    Saulbrey 32 14 45 3
    Carrick 19.4 10 29 6
    White 6 1 18 0 (1w)
    Lord 4 0 16 0

    New Zealand Women 2nd innings R M B 4 6
    JD Doull lbw b Macpherson 56 3 0
    JE Stead lbw b Rae 95 2 0
    *PF McKelvey lbw b Macpherson 26 2 0
    LM Powell c Jennings b Johnston 66 1 0
    SD Cowles lbw b May 11 1 0
    +BA Brentnall b Macpherson 1 0 0
    JM Saulbrey lbw b Knee 8 0 0
    PF Carrick run out (Jennings) 17 0 0
    E White b Thompson 6 1 0
    EP Allan not out 12 0 0
    J Lord run out (Jennings) 11 0 0
    Extras (b 14, lb 3, nb 9) 26
    Total (all out, 136.1 overs, 516 minutes) 335

    FoW: 1-104 (Doull), 2-163 (McKelvey), 3-207 (Stead),
    4-226 (Cowles), 5-227 (Brentnall), 6-253 (Saulbrey),
    7-295 (Carrick), 8-311 (White), 9-317 (Powell),
    10-335 (Lord, 136.1 ov).

    Bowling O M R W
    Macpherson 23 4 62 3 (2nb)
    Thompson 23 7 46 1
    Knee 17 5 34 1 (7nb)
    Johnston 33 6 88 1
    May 13 3 30 1
    Blunsden 8 1 23 0
    Rae 18.1 6 26 1
    Bray 1 1 0 0

    Australia Women 2nd innings (target: 296 runs) R M B 4 6
    EJ Bray b Saulbrey 15 0 0
    SA Banfield b Saulbrey 21 0 0
    D Rae b Carrick 15 0 0
    B Wilson lbw b Saulbrey 20 0 0
    *M Knee c Saulbrey b Lord 0 0 0
    +MJ Jennings b Lord 2 0 0
    L Johnston c Carrick b White 22 2 0
    R Thompson lbw b Saulbrey 25 0 0
    W Blunsden not out 23 0 0
    P May b Carrick 0 0 0
    T Macpherson b Carrick 3 0 0
    Extras (b 4, lb 1, nb 1) 6
    Total (all out, 85.1 overs, 282 minutes) 152

    FoW: 1-37 (Bray), 2-38 (Banfield), 3-70 (Rae), 4-72 (Knee),
    5-74 (Wilson), 6-84 (Jennings), 7-107 (Johnston),
    8-146 (Thompson), 9-147 (May), 10-152 (Macpherson, 85.1 ov).

    Bowling O M R W
    Saulbrey 38 14 50 4 (1nb)
    Carrick 32.1 9 56 3
    White 4 3 5 1
    Lord 11 3 35 2
  • Sunday, February 6, 1972

    Final: South Australia v Victoria at Adelaide, Feb 6, 1972

    List A match
    Coca-Cola Australasian Knock-Out Competition - Final
    South Australia v Victoria
    1971/72 season

    Played at Adelaide Oval on 6 February 1972 (40-over match)

    Result Victoria won by 8 wickets (with 52 balls remaining)

    South Australia innings (40 overs maximum) R M 4s 6s

    JP Causby c wicketkeeperRobinson b Duncan 8




    AJ Woodcock c Stackpole b Higgs 5

    0
    captain IM Chappell c Scholes b Higgs 82 116 11 0

    GS Chappell c Sheahan b Walker 59 85 5 0

    KG Cunningham c Duncan b Rowan 4

    0

    EW Freeman lbw b Rowan 2
    0 0

    PD Rebbeck c Sieler b Higgs 0
    0 0

    KJ McCarthy b Sieler 7




    AA Mallett c Scholes b Rowan 11




    JR Hammond run out 8



    wicketkeeper M Hendricks not out 2
    0 0

    Extras (b 2) 2









    Total (all out; 38.7 overs; 181 mins) 190 (3.66 runs per 6 balls)

    Fall of wickets1-15, 2-15, 3-126 (GS Chappell), 4-158 (Cunningham), 5-162 (Freeman), 6-162 (Rebbeck), 7-166 (IM Chappell), 8-172 (McCarthy), 9-186 (Hammond), 10-190 (Mallett)

    Bowling O M R W Econ

    RK Rowan 7.7 0 35 3 3.33

    JRF Duncan 8 2 19 1 1.78

    JD Higgs 8 0 25 3 2.34

    AJ Sieler 6 0 41 1 5.12

    MHN Walker 7 0 56 1 6.00

    IR Redpath 2 0 12 0 4.50

    Victoria innings (target: 191 runs from 40 overs) R M 4s 6s

    KR Stackpole c GS Chappell b Hammond 52 106 3 2
    captain WM Lawry not out 108




    IR Redpath run out 15




    AP Sheahan not out 16




    Extras (lb 1) 1









    Total (2 wickets; 33.4 overs; 165 mins) 192 (4.29 runs per 6 balls)

    Did not bat WJ Scholes, AJ Sieler, wicketkeeperRD Robinson, MHN Walker, RK Rowan, JRF Duncan, JD Higgs

    Fall of wickets1-114 (Stackpole), 2-172 (Redpath)

    Bowling O M R W Econ

    JR Hammond 8 1 41 1 3.84

    KJ McCarthy 5 1 23 0 3.45

    GS Chappell 5.4 0 31 0 4.22

    EW Freeman 3 0 23 0 5.75

    AA Mallett 8 1 44 0 4.12

    IM Chappell 4 1 29 0 5.43

    Balls per over 8

    Toss Victoria, who chose to field first
    Series Victoria won the 1971/72 Coca-Cola Australasian Knock-Out Competition

    Player of the match WM Lawry (Victoria)

    Umpires AT Godson and RF Joseph

    Match notes

    • 12th Men: ??? (South Australia) and RP Rose (Victoria).
    • Attendance: 9,189 ($5,347.00)

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