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Tuesday, November 7, 1972

Western Australia v New South Wales at Perth, 4-7 Nov 1972

Sheffield Shield, 1972/73
Western Australia v New South Wales
W.A.C.A. Ground, Perth
4,5,6,7 November 1972 (4-day match)

Result: Western Australia won by 4 wickets
Points: Western Australia 17, New South Wales 3

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

Close of play:

  • Day 1: New South Wales 147/9d, Western Australia 52/1 (McAullay 24*, Inverarity 0*)
  • Day 2: Western Australia 275, New South Wales 3/1 (Francis 1*)
  • Day 3: New South Wales 268, Western Australia 20/3 (Edwards 4*)
    New South Wales 1st innings
    A Turner c Brayshaw b Lillee 22
    BC Francis c Lillee b Massie 7
    *J Benaud c Inverarity b Watson 10
    RJ Crippin c Marsh b Lillee 15
    KD Walters b Massie 6
    K Mackay c Brayshaw b Lillee 35
    GJ Gilmour c McAullay b Nicholls 37
    KJ O'Keeffe c Edwards b Lillee 7
    +HB Taber not out 0
    JW Gleeson c Inverarity b Nicholls 0
    Extras (lb 5, nb 3) 8
    Total (9 wickets dec, 50 overs, 275 mins) 147

    DNB: JR Thomson.

    FoW: 1-8, 2-33, 3-40, 4-51, 5-84, 6-107, 7-140, 8-147, 9-147.

    Bowling O M R W
    Lillee 15 3 44 4 (2nb)
    Massie 16 3 33 2
    Watson 11 1 43 1
    Gannon 6 2 14 0 (1nb)
    Nicholls 2 1 5 2

    Western Australia 1st innings
    GD Watson c Taber b Thomson 11
    KJ McAullay b Gilmour 30
    *RJ Inverarity lbw b Gilmour 104
    R Edwards b Walters 12
    BL Hanna c Crippin b Thomson 19
    +RW Marsh c Taber b Thomson 3
    IJ Brayshaw c Taber b Gilmour 23
    PA Nicholls not out 25
    DK Lillee c Taber b Thomson 6
    RAL Massie c Francis b Gilmour 12
    JB Gannon c & b Gilmour 2
    Extras (b 12, lb 4, w 6, nb 6) 28
    Total (all out, 74 overs, 360 mins) 275

    FoW: 1-37, 2-79, 3-99, 4-140, 5-144,
    6-204, 7-235, 8-251, 9-273, 10-275.

    Bowling O M R W
    Thomson 19 2 71 4 (2nb,5w)
    Gilmour 17 3 65 5 (3nb)
    Walters 18 3 45 1 (1w)
    Gleeson 13 1 49 0 (1nb)
    O'Keeffe 7 2 17 0

    New South Wales 2nd innings
    A Turner lbw b Massie 2
    BC Francis lbw b Lillee 5
    *J Benaud c Hanna b Lillee 11
    RJ Crippin lbw b Nicholls 33
    KD Walters lbw b Massie 106
    K Mackay c McAullay b Lillee 0
    GJ Gilmour c Brayshaw b Inverarity 35
    KJ O'Keeffe not out 44
    +HB Taber c Marsh b Massie 5
    JW Gleeson b Massie 5
    JR Thomson b Lillee 16
    Extras (lb 3, nb 3) 6
    Total (all out, 54.7 overs, 295 mins) 268

    FoW: 1-3, 2-13, 3-29, 4-93, 5-102,
    6-185, 7-205, 8-217, 9-237, 10-268.

    Bowling O M R W
    Lillee 19.7 0 107 4 (1nb)
    Massie 14 4 43 4
    Gannon 6 1 32 0 (2nb)
    Nicholls 9 1 49 1
    Inverarity 3 0 21 1
    Watson 3 0 10 0

    Western Australia 2nd innings (target: 141 runs)
    KJ McAullay c Francis b Gilmour 8
    GD Watson c Crippin b Thomson 7
    *RJ Inverarity c Francis b Gilmour 0
    R Edwards c Taber b Thomson 53
    PA Nicholls c O'Keeffe b Thomson 6
    BL Hanna c Crippin b Gleeson 27
    +RW Marsh not out 34
    IJ Brayshaw not out 1
    Extras (lb 2, nb 3) 5
    Total (6 wickets, 39.6 overs, 189 mins) 141

    DNB: DK Lillee, RAL Massie, JB Gannon.

    FoW: 1-16, 2-16, 3-20, 4-37, 5-96, 6-124.

    Bowling O M R W
    Thomson 11 2 34 3 (2nb)
    Gilmour 10 1 30 2 (1nb)
    Walters 5 0 12 0
    Gleeson 7 0 28 1
    Mackay 1 0 4 0
    O'Keeffe 5.6 1 28 0

    • 12th Men: TMD MacGill (WA) and SE Webster (NSW)
    • Crowds: 4523, 5873, 2813, about 500. Total: about 13,709. Receipts: $4,028
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