Queensland v Marylebone Cricket Club at Brisbane, 22-25 Nov 1974

Marylebone Cricket Club in Australia, 1974/75
Queensland v Marylebone Cricket Club
Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane
22,23,24,25 November 1974 (4-day match)

Result: Marylebone Cricket Club won by 46 runs

Toss: Queensland
Umpires: PR Enright and DH Lancashire
Balls per over: 8

Close of play:

Day 1: Marylebone Cricket Club 258, Queensland 10/1 (Allen 5*, Maclean 0*) Day 2: Queensland 226, Marylebone Cricket Club 2/0 (Amiss 0*, Luckhurst 2*) Day 3: Marylebone Cricket Club 175, Queensland 8/1 (Lawrence 6*, Maclean 2*) Marylebone Cricket Club 1st innings DL Amiss c Maclean b Thomson 35 BW Luckhurst c Chappell b Dymock 19 JH Edrich c Chappell b Francke 48 *MH Denness c Kent b Dymock 14 KWR Fletcher c Chappell b Francke 17 +APE Knott c Dymock b Francke 29 CM Old c Dymock b Francke 26 GG Arnold c Maclean b Dell 2 RGD Willis c Langley b Whyte 21 DL Underwood not out 14 M Hendrick b Whyte 11 Extras (b 3, lb 1, w 1, nb 17) 22 Total (all out, 63.2 overs, 286 mins) 258 FoW: 1-49, 2-79, 3-120, 4-128, 5-176, 6-203, 7-210, 8-210, 9-238, 10-258. Bowling O M R W Thomson 11 1 22 1 (10nb,1w) Dell 16 4 43 1 (3nb) Dymock 14 6 57 2 (3nb) Francke 19 7 93 4 Whyte 3.2 0 21 2 (1nb) Queensland 1st innings DJ Allen c Knott b Hendrick 15 RJ Lawrence c Knott b Willis 3 +JA Maclean c Willis b Underwood 37 JN Langley c Luckhurst b Old 0 *GS Chappell b Arnold 122 MF Kent c Knott b Hendrick 12 GK Whyte c & b Willis 13 FM Francke run out (Luckhurst/Knott) 1 G Dymock c Knott b Hendrick 3 JR Thomson b Hendrick 0 AR Dell not out 5 Extras (lb 2, nb 13) 15 Total (all out, 63.3 overs, 348 mins) 226 FoW: 1-9, 2-33, 3-34, 4-100, 5-140, 6-196, 7-198, 8-216, 9-216, 10-226. Bowling O M R W Arnold 14.3 2 40 1 Willis 15 5 28 2 (2nb) Hendrick 15 2 49 4 (3nb) Old 11 1 52 1 (7nb) Underwood 8 2 42 1 (1nb) Marylebone Cricket Club 2nd innings DL Amiss lbw b Thomson 16 BW Luckhurst lbw b Dell 20 JH Edrich c Maclean b Francke 8 *MH Denness lbw b Dymock 21 KWR Fletcher c Whyte b Dymock 34 +APE Knott b Dymock 11 CM Old c Dymock b Francke 12 GG Arnold c Maclean b Dymock 5 RGD Willis c Maclean b Dymock 3 DL Underwood c Thomson b Whyte 24 M Hendrick not out 14 Extras (lb 1, nb 6) 7 Total (all out, 54 overs, 256 mins) 175 FoW: 1-36, 2-45, 3-45, 4-95, 5-109, 6-128, 7-129, 8-134, 9-138, 10-175. Bowling O M R W Thomson 10 5 29 1 (3nb) Dymock 17 1 48 5 (2nb) Dell 9 3 18 1 (1nb) Francke 16 2 62 2 Whyte 2 0 11 1 Queensland 2nd innings (target: 208 runs) RJ Lawrence run out (Amiss) 20 DJ Allen c sub (AW Greig) b Willis 0 +JA Maclean run out (Underwood) 11 JN Langley c Knott b Old 25 MF Kent c Hendrick b Old 0 *GS Chappell c Old b Hendrick 51 GK Whyte c Hendrick b Old 0 FM Francke c Amiss b Hendrick 13 G Dymock c Hendrick b Willis 6 JR Thomson c Knott b Old 10 AR Dell not out 13 Extras (lb 8, nb 4) 12 Total (all out, 68.3 overs, 353 mins) 161 FoW: 1-3, 2-23, 3-55, 4-55, 5-60, 6-60, 7-119, 8-128, 9-141, 10-161. Bowling O M R W Willis 12.3 5 27 2 (1nb) Arnold 10 3 25 0 Hendrick 13 7 16 2 (1nb) Old 13 1 44 4 (2nb) Underwood 20 6 37 0 12th Men: DS Rathie (Qld) and FJ Titmus (MCC) Crowds: 4299, 5993, 6493, 2461. Total: 19,246. Receipts: $18,750

Western Australia v South Australia at Perth, 22-25 Nov 1974

Sheffield Shield, 1974/75
Western Australia v South Australia
W.A.C.A. Ground, Perth
22,23,24,25 November 1974 (4-day match)

Result: South Australia won by 2 wickets
Points: South Australia 16, Western Australia 8

Toss: South Australia
Umpires: EJ D'Arcy-Evans and DL Hawks
Balls per over: 8

Close of play:

Day 1: Western Australia 289/8d Day 2: South Australia 244/8 (Barnes 5*, Mallett 11*) Day 3: South Australia 263, Western Australia 217/6 (Brayshaw 43*, Paulsen 1*) Western Australia 1st innings WJ Edwards b Barnes 15 BM Laird lbw b Barnes 77 *RJ Inverarity b Prior 2 R Edwards c Nash b Barnes 81 +RW Marsh c Hendricks b Cosier 37 RS Langer not out 41 DJ Baker b Barnes 5 IJ Brayshaw c Hendricks b Barnes 9 DK Lillee c Chappell b Barnes 8 RG Paulsen not out 8 Extras (lb 6) 6 Total (8 wickets dec, 69 overs, 330 mins) 289 DNB: RAL Massie. FoW: 1-19, 2-28, 3-141, 4-195, 5-226, 6-239, 7-271, 8-281. Bowling O M R W Prior 13 3 48 1 Barnes 22 3 90 6 Cosier 8 1 33 1 Jenner 6 0 26 0 Mallett 20 3 86 0 South Australia 1st innings AJ Woodcock lbw b Brayshaw 66 PD Sincock c Baker b Paulsen 48 *IM Chappell c Laird b Baker 30 GJ Cosier c Inverarity b Paulsen 18 JE Nash st Marsh b Paulsen 13 RJ Parker c Marsh b Massie 7 TJ Jenner b Brayshaw 39 +M Hendricks c Marsh b Lillee 5 JR Barnes b Massie 5 AA Mallett b Lillee 25 W Prior not out 1 Extras (b 4, lb 2) 6 Total (all out, 80.4 overs, 368 mins) 263 FoW: 1-119, 2-119, 3-143, 4-156, 5-158, 6-176, 7-228, 8-228, 9-245, 10-263. Bowling O M R W Lillee 20.4 1 100 2 Massie 17 3 56 2 Baker 10 2 39 1 Brayshaw 19 6 32 2 Inverarity 3 0 4 0 Paulsen 11 0 26 3 Western Australia 2nd innings WJ Edwards c Chappell b Prior 10 BM Laird c Hendricks b Cosier 31 *RJ Inverarity run out (Prior) 12 R Edwards b Prior 3 RS Langer c Hendricks b Chappell 66 +RW Marsh c Nash b Cosier 42 IJ Brayshaw not out 71 RG Paulsen c Cosier b Chappell 7 DK Lillee not out 11 Extras (b 1, lb 9, w 1) 11 Total (7 wickets dec, 67 overs, 319 mins) 264 DNB: DJ Baker, RAL Massie. FoW: 1-16, 2-40, 3-47, 4-68, 5-142, 6-212, 7-237. Bowling O M R W Prior 19 2 60 2 (1w) Barnes 12 2 55 0 Cosier 20 3 68 2 Chappell 15 2 59 2 Parker 1 0 11 0 South Australia 2nd innings (target: 291 runs) AJ Woodcock c R Edwards b Lillee 99 PD Sincock b Massie 5 *IM Chappell c Brayshaw b Lillee 35 GJ Cosier c sub (KJ Hughes) b Lillee 11 JE Nash c sub (KJ Hughes) b Brayshaw 82 RJ Parker c Inverarity b Lillee 4 TJ Jenner lbw b Brayshaw 31 +M Hendricks not out 7 JR Barnes b Brayshaw 0 AA Mallett not out 10 Extras (b 4, lb 2, nb 1) 7 Total (8 wickets, 60.4 overs, 295 mins) 291 DNB: W Prior. FoW: 1-16, 2-66, 3-81, 4-226, 5-236, 6-268, 7-274, 8-274. Bowling O M R W Lillee 18.4 0 115 4 Massie 9 3 27 1 (1nb) Brayshaw 22 2 72 3 Paulsen 4 0 20 0 Baker 7 0 50 0 12th Men: KJ Hughes (WA) and AT Sincock (SA) Crowds: 5376, 8073, 7193, 3758. Total: 24,400. Receipts: $12,009

New South Wales v Victoria at Sydney Cricket Ground, 22-25 Nov 1974

Sheffield Shield, 1974/75
New South Wales v Victoria
Sydney Cricket Ground
22,23,25 November 1974 (4-day match)

Result: New South Wales won by an innings and 123 runs
Points: New South Wales 18, Victoria 2

Toss: Victoria
Umpires: TF Brooks and JC McLean
Balls per over: 8

Close of play:

Day 1: Victoria 193, New South Wales 48/0 (Rosen 18*, Turner 28*) Day 2: New South Wales 349/5 (McCosker 140*, Webster 9*) Victoria 1st innings *IR Redpath c O'Keeffe b Colley 7 WL Stillman b Colley 54 GN Yallop c Webster b Gilmour 21 AJ Sieler c Gilmour b Walters 13 WJ Scholes b Gilmour 5 RJ Baldry c & b Colley 25 +RD Robinson b Colley 16 RJ Bright c Rixon b Gilmour 30 MHN Walker b Gilmour 2 JD Higgs not out 1 AG Hurst b Colley 2 Extras (b 2, lb 4, w 3, nb 8) 17 Total (all out, 49.1 overs, 251 mins) 193 FoW: 1-22, 2-84, 3-91, 4-106, 5-119, 6-153, 7-164, 8-181, 9-190, 10-193. Bowling O M R W Gilmour 16 1 77 4 (3nb) Colley 18.1 3 71 5 (5nb) Walters 12 2 24 1 Rosen 3 1 4 0 New South Wales 1st innings MF Rosen c Robinson b Walker 78 A Turner c Higgs b Hurst 39 RB McCosker lbw b Hurst 164 *KD Walters c Robinson b Hurst 11 IC Davis c Redpath b Higgs 29 GJ Gilmour c Stillman b Hurst 37 SE Webster st Robinson b Bright 28 KM Hill c Hurst b Higgs 13 DJ Colley not out 27 KJ O'Keeffe c Yallop b Higgs 11 +SJ Rixon not out 1 Extras (lb 10, nb 2) 12 Total (9 wickets dec, 113 overs, 509 mins) 450 FoW: 1-71, 2-191, 3-211, 4-262, 5-333, 6-380, 7-403, 8-413, 9-440. Bowling O M R W Walker 28 5 91 1 Hurst 23 2 119 4 Yallop 7 0 34 0 (1nb) Higgs 21 1 93 3 Bright 24 5 65 1 (1nb) Sieler 8 0 29 0 Redpath 2 0 7 0 Victoria 2nd innings *IR Redpath c Hill b Walters 32 WL Stillman c O'Keeffe b Colley 0 GN Yallop b Gilmour 0 RJ Baldry lbw b Gilmour 11 +RD Robinson c Rixon b Walters 24 RJ Bright c Rixon b Walters 18 MHN Walker c Rixon b Walters 0 JD Higgs b Gilmour 9 AG Hurst c & b Colley 7 AJ Sieler not out 6 WJ Scholes c O'Keeffe b Hill 21 Extras (b 3, nb 3) 6 Total (all out, 48.7 overs, 229 mins) 134 FoW: 1-3, 2-5, 3-25, 4-65, 5-70, 6-70, 7-85, 8-94, 9-111, 10-134. Bowling O M R W Gilmour 15 4 53 3 (1nb) Colley 12 4 23 2 (2nb) Walters 10 3 23 4 O'Keeffe 4 1 9 0 Hill 7.7 2 20 1 12th Men: SR Bernard (NSW) and AL Thomson (Vic) Crowds: 2803, 5739, 1939. Total: 10,481. Receipts: $3,878

New South Wales v Marylebone Cricket Club at Sydney Cricket Ground, 15-18 Nov 1974

Marylebone Cricket Club in Australia, 1974/75
New South Wales v Marylebone Cricket Club
Sydney Cricket Ground
15,16,17,18 November 1974 (4-day match)

Result: Marylebone Cricket Club won by 6 wickets

Toss: Marylebone Cricket Club
Umpires: TF Brooks and RR Ledwidge
Balls per over: 8

Close of play:

Day 1: New South Wales 231/6 (Davis 67*, O'Keeffe 3*) Day 2: New South Wales 338, Marylebone Cricket Club 242/5 (Old 19*, Underwood 0*) Day 3: Marylebone Cricket Club 332/7d, New South Wales 149/7 (O'Keeffe 7*, Gilmour 3*) New South Wales 1st innings MF Rosen c Taylor b Lever 1 A Turner c Luckhurst b Greig 72 RB McCosker c Taylor b Old 52 IC Davis b Old 91 *KD Walters c Greig b Lever 16 KM Hill b Underwood 1 PM Toohey c Luckhurst b Arnold 14 KJ O'Keeffe b Arnold 3 GJ Gilmour not out 59 DJ Colley c Arnold b Old 18 +SJ Rixon c Taylor b Old 1 Extras (b 2, lb 6, nb 2) 10 Total (all out, 78.4 overs, 410 mins) 338 FoW: 1-7, 2-111, 3-150, 4-181, 5-188, 6-214, 7-232, 8-301, 9-334, 10-338. Bowling O M R W Arnold 16 2 75 2 (1nb) Lever 16 1 81 2 Old 13.4 3 64 4 (1nb) Greig 14 1 57 1 Underwood 19 6 51 1 Marylebone Cricket Club 1st innings BW Luckhurst c O'Keeffe b Colley 8 D Lloyd b Walters 34 *MH Denness b Rosen 23 KWR Fletcher c & b O'Keeffe 79 AW Greig c Gilmour b O'Keeffe 70 CM Old lbw b Colley 48 DL Underwood c O'Keeffe b Gilmour 33 +RW Taylor not out 27 Extras (b 2, lb 4, nb 4) 10 Total (7 wickets dec, 74.3 overs, 327 mins) 332 DNB: P Lever, GG Arnold, JH Edrich. FoW: 1-19, 2-63, 3-81, 4-219, 5-224, 6-283, 7-332. Bowling O M R W Gilmour 15.3 1 72 1 (1nb) Colley 22 3 97 2 (3nb) Rosen 4 0 21 1 Walters 8 1 30 1 O'Keeffe 20 2 83 2 Hill 5 0 19 0 New South Wales 2nd innings MF Rosen c Taylor b Lever 3 A Turner c & b Old 44 RB McCosker c Lever b Greig 56 IC Davis c Taylor b Greig 7 *KD Walters c Luckhurst b Greig 4 KM Hill b Underwood 16 PM Toohey c Fletcher b Greig 4 KJ O'Keeffe lbw b Greig 16 GJ Gilmour c Arnold b Underwood 7 DJ Colley b Underwood 10 +SJ Rixon not out 1 Extras (b 2, lb 4) 6 Total (all out, 54.6 overs, 274 mins) 174 FoW: 1-15, 2-82, 3-97, 4-103, 5-128, 6-132, 7-142, 8-158, 9-172, 10-174. Bowling O M R W Arnold 6 1 18 0 Lever 11 0 50 1 Greig 21.6 6 55 5 Old 6 1 23 1 Underwood 10 3 22 3 Marylebone Cricket Club 2nd innings (target: 181 runs) BW Luckhurst lbw b O'Keeffe 19 D Lloyd c Rixon b Hill 80 *MH Denness c Gilmour b Hill 3 KWR Fletcher not out 57 AW Greig b O'Keeffe 2 CM Old not out 13 Extras (b 5, lb 2) 7 Total (4 wickets, 53.5 overs, 226 mins) 181 DNB: DL Underwood, +RW Taylor, P Lever, GG Arnold, JH Edrich. FoW: 1-62, 2-75, 3-159, 4-162. Bowling O M R W O'Keeffe 26.5 12 74 2 Gilmour 5 1 13 0 Colley 5 1 19 0 Hill 17 8 68 2 12th Men: SR Bernard (NSW) and DL Amiss (MCC) Crowds: 4982, 9120, 8260, 1731. Total: 24,093. Receipts: $17,349

Queensland v Western Australia at Brisbane, 15-18 Nov 1974

Sheffield Shield, 1974/75
Queensland v Western Australia
Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane
15,16,17,18 November 1974 (4-day match)

Result: Match drawn
Points: Queensland 6, Western Australia 5

Toss: Queensland
Umpires: PR Enright and DH Lancashire
Balls per over: 8

Close of play:

Day 1: Western Australia 182, Queensland 72/2 (Langley 6*, Chappell 3*) Day 2: Queensland 185, Western Australia 76/3 (R Edwards 12*, Marsh 16*) Day 3: Western Australia 219, Queensland 46/2 (Trimble 21*, Chappell 3*) Western Australia 1st innings WJ Edwards c & b Dell 2 BM Laird c Maclean b Dell 6 *RJ Inverarity c Chappell b Thomson 10 R Edwards b Thomson 7 +RW Marsh c Kent b Dymock 18 B Yardley c Seib b Dymock 18 IJ Brayshaw c Maclean b Dymock 0 JM Hubble run out (Francke/Thomson) 22 RG Paulsen not out 19 DK Lillee lbw b Dymock 10 DJ Baker c Thomson b Dell 50 Extras (lb 9, w 1, nb 10) 20 Total (all out, 38.4 overs, 199 mins) 182 FoW: 1-15, 2-20, 3-33, 4-37, 5-66, 6-66, 7-78, 8-112, 9-125, 10-182. Bowling O M R W Thomson 13 0 46 2 (7nb,1w) Dell 10.4 1 54 3 (3nb) Dymock 15 1 62 4 Queensland 1st innings SC Trimble c Marsh b Brayshaw 33 IM Seib c Marsh b Baker 27 JN Langley c WJ Edwards b Baker 13 *GS Chappell c Marsh b Baker 58 MF Kent c Marsh b Lillee 17 PH Carlson b Brayshaw 3 +JA Maclean b Lillee 12 FM Francke c Yardley b Brayshaw 6 G Dymock c Inverarity b Baker 5 JR Thomson b Lillee 1 AR Dell not out 0 Extras (lb 5, nb 5) 10 Total (all out, 65.6 overs, 325 mins) 185 FoW: 1-62, 2-63, 3-81, 4-126, 5-145, 6-165, 7-175, 8-177, 9-179, 10-185. Bowling O M R W Lillee 18 4 46 3 Hubble 7 0 32 0 Baker 22.6 6 63 4 (5nb) Brayshaw 18 7 34 3 Western Australia 2nd innings WJ Edwards b Dell 31 BM Laird c Maclean b Dymock 9 *RJ Inverarity lbw b Dell 3 R Edwards c Kent b Dymock 62 +RW Marsh c Maclean b Dell 44 B Yardley lbw b Chappell 6 IJ Brayshaw lbw b Dymock 24 JM Hubble c Maclean b Dell 0 RG Paulsen c Maclean b Dymock 19 DK Lillee not out 8 DJ Baker c Francke b Chappell 3 Extras (b 1, lb 7, nb 2) 10 Total (all out, 56.6 overs, 257 mins) 219 FoW: 1-41, 2-46, 3-49, 4-134, 5-151, 6-172, 7-173, 8-203, 9-210, 10-219. Bowling O M R W Thomson 11 1 50 0 (2nb) Dell 18 2 66 4 Dymock 22 2 68 4 Chappell 5.6 1 25 2 Queensland 2nd innings (target: 217 runs) IM Seib c Marsh b Baker 5 SC Trimble c WJ Edwards b Baker 28 JN Langley c Yardley b Brayshaw 12 *GS Chappell not out 51 MF Kent c Laird b Lillee 12 PH Carlson not out 20 Extras (lb 3, nb 6) 9 Total (4 wickets, 43 overs, 216 mins) 137 DNB: +JA Maclean, FM Francke, G Dymock, JR Thomson, AR Dell. FoW: 1-16, 2-42, 3-60, 4-88. Bowling O M R W Lillee 16 3 51 1 (1nb) Baker 12 2 43 2 (5nb) Brayshaw 5 2 10 1 Hubble 5 2 11 0 Paulsen 3 1 3 0 R Edwards 1 0 5 0 Laird 1 0 5 0 12th Men: GK Whyte (Qld) and AL Mann (WA) Crowds: 5564, 6780, 6768, 100. Total: 19,212. Receipts: $15,049

Victoria v Tasmania at Melbourne, 17 Nov 1974

Gillette Cup (Australia), 1974/75, 3rd Match
Victoria v Tasmania
Melbourne Cricket Ground
17 November 1974 (40-over match)

Result: Tasmania won by 2 wickets

Toss: Victoria
Umpires: RJ Butler and JR Collins
Man of the match: AJ Sieler

Balls per over: 8

Victoria innings (40 overs maximum)                             R   M   B  4 6
*IR Redpath                              b Badcock             21  37  36  3 0
WL Stillman           c Badcock          b Simmons             23  69  40  0 0
GN Yallop             c Doolan           b Whitney              2   8   8  0 0
AJ Sieler             not out                                  68 147 138  4 0
WJ Scholes            run out                                  21  42  35  1 0
RJ Baldry             c Doolan           b Whitney             41  55  50  3 0
RJ Bright                                b Appleton             3  16   9  0 0
+GL Tamblyn           c Badcock          b Whitney              2   8   7  0 0
Extras                (lb 8, nb 1)                              9
Total                 (7 wickets, 40 overs, 194 mins)         190

DNB: MHN Walker, AL Thomson, JD Higgs.

FoW: 1-31 (Redpath), 2-34 (Yallop), 3-49 (Stillman),
    4-87 (Scholes), 5-161 (Baldry), 6-183 (Bright),
    7-190 (Tamblyn).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Appleton                     8      0     45      1 (1nb)
Whitney                      8      0     44      3
Badcock                      8      2     14      1
Simmons                      5      0     31      1
Mansfield                    7      2     27      0
Sadiq Mohammad               4      1     20      0

Tasmania innings (target: 191 runs from 40 overs)               R   M   B  4 6
Sadiq Mohammad                       c & b Bright              45  96 101  2 0
+BR Doolan            c Sieler           b Bright              53  91  78  5 0
TW Docking            c Redpath          b Higgs               14  43  25  2 0
PG Roberts            c Scholes          b Higgs                6   9  12  0 0
SJ Howard                                b Higgs                2   9  12  0 0
*J Simmons            not out                                  37  77  56  2 0
KB Badcock            c Bright           b Walker               2   6   8  0 0
RJ Panitzki           c Tamblyn          b Thomson              4  21  13  0 0
GE Mansfield          st Tamblyn         b Sieler              14  25  21  1 0
LJF Appleton          not out                                   1
Extras                (b 4, lb 6, nb 5)                        15
Total                 (8 wickets, 40 overs, 194 mins)         193

DNB: GR Whitney.

FoW: 1-108 (Doolan), 2-111 (Sadiq Mohammad), 3-117 (Roberts),
    4-121 (Howard), 5-138 (Docking), 6-141 (Badcock),
    7-163 (Panitzki), 8-188 (Mansfield).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Thomson                      8      1     42      1 (3nb)
Walker                       8      0     26      1 (1nb)
Bright                       8      0     35      2 (1nb)
Sieler                       6      0     25      1
Higgs                        8      2     37      3
Yallop                       2      0     13      0

Note: Wides count as Balls Faced in the batsmens' analyses

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• Scorers: BW Bright (Tasmania) and MP Ringham (Victoria)
• 12th Men: RC Nicholls (Victoria) and JS Wilkinson (Tasmania)
• Attendance: 3,900

New South Wales v Western Australia at Sydney Cricket Ground, 8-12 Nov 1974

Sheffield Shield, 1974/75
New South Wales v Western Australia
Sydney Cricket Ground
8,9,11,12 November 1974 (4-day match)

Result: Match drawn
Points: Western Australia 13, New South Wales 6

Toss: Western Australia
Umpires: TF Brooks and RR Ledwidge
Balls per over: 8

Close of play:

Day 1: Western Australia 422/3 (Marsh 124*, R Edwards 12*) Day 2: Western Australia 491/3d, New South Wales 290/5 (McCosker 138*, Gilmour 37*) Day 3: New South Wales 336 and 146/5 (McCosker 43*, O'Keeffe 6*) Western Australia 1st innings WJ Edwards c Rixon b Colley 153 BM Laird c Gilmour b O'Keeffe 117 +RW Marsh not out 168 DK Lillee c Bernard b Colley 5 R Edwards not out 35 Extras (b 3, lb 7, w 1, nb 2) 13 Total (3 wickets dec, 81.5 overs, 382 mins) 491 DNB: B Yardley, *RJ Inverarity, AL Mann, RG Paulsen, IJ Brayshaw, TM Alderman. FoW: 1-203, 2-354, 3-376. Bowling O M R W Bernard 16 1 107 0 (1nb) Gilmour 23.5 0 125 0 (1nb) Colley 16 0 88 2 (1w) Walters 8 1 47 0 O'Keeffe 18 3 111 1 New South Wales 1st innings MF Rosen c Brayshaw b Lillee 8 A Turner c Brayshaw b Alderman 44 RB McCosker lbw b Alderman 138 IC Davis lbw b Alderman 2 *KD Walters c Laird b Paulsen 48 PM Toohey st Marsh b Mann 2 GJ Gilmour c Laird b Alderman 37 KJ O'Keeffe b Lillee 25 DJ Colley c Yardley b Alderman 0 +SJ Rixon c Marsh b Brayshaw 17 SR Bernard not out 1 Extras (lb 8, w 1, nb 5) 14 Total (all out, 78.4 overs, 359 mins) 336 FoW: 1-18, 2-87, 3-123, 4-231, 5-239, 6-290, 7-291, 8-291, 9-334, 10-336. Bowling O M R W Lillee 23 5 102 2 Alderman 18 4 65 5 (5nb) Brayshaw 6.4 2 20 1 Mann 10 0 56 1 (1w) Paulsen 17 3 70 1 Inverarity 4 1 9 0 New South Wales 2nd innings (following on) MF Rosen lbw b Paulsen 46 A Turner c Laird b Alderman 16 RB McCosker not out 136 IC Davis c Inverarity b Paulsen 0 *KD Walters c Marsh b Lillee 6 PM Toohey c Inverarity b Paulsen 13 KJ O'Keeffe c Marsh b Lillee 23 GJ Gilmour c Laird b Paulsen 15 DJ Colley c Mann b Inverarity 73 +SJ Rixon c Mann b Paulsen 2 SR Bernard lbw b Paulsen 6 Extras (b 13, lb 9, w 2, nb 3) 27 Total (all out, 111.7 overs, 467 mins) 363 FoW: 1-39, 2-94, 3-94, 4-107, 5-124, 6-160, 7-179, 8-355, 9-357, 10-363. Bowling O M R W Lillee 22 1 69 2 Alderman 13 2 45 1 (1nb) Yardley 12 5 32 0 (1nb,1w) Brayshaw 7 2 20 0 (1nb) Paulsen 36.7 13 106 6 Mann 16 5 57 0 Inverarity 5 2 7 1 (1w) Western Australia 2nd innings (target: 209 runs) WJ Edwards c Rixon b Bernard 26 BM Laird run out 39 B Yardley b Gilmour 10 +RW Marsh c O'Keeffe b Colley 29 *RJ Inverarity not out 39 DK Lillee run out (Walters) 0 AL Mann c Colley b Walters 17 RG Paulsen b Colley 10 IJ Brayshaw b Walters 0 R Edwards not out 0 Extras (b 8, lb 6, w 1) 15 Total (8 wickets, 20 overs, 114 mins) 185 DNB: TM Alderman. FoW: 1-52, 2-66, 3-115, 4-120, 5-121, 6-160, 7-179, 8-184. Bowling O M R W Bernard 6 0 39 1 (1w) Gilmour 5 0 42 1 Colley 5 0 50 2 Walters 4 0 39 2 12th Men: ML Clews (NSW) and DJ Baker (WA) Crowds: 3327, 6236, 2146, 632. Total: 12,341. Receipts: $5,029

Victoria v Marylebone Cricket Club at Melbourne Cricket Ground, 8-11 Nov 1974

Marylebone Cricket Club in Australia, 1974/75
Victoria v Marylebone Cricket Club
Melbourne Cricket Ground
8,9,10,11 November 1974 (4-day match)

Result: Match drawn

Toss: Victoria
Umpires: JR Collins and WJ Copeland
Balls per over: 8

Close of play:

Day 1: Victoria 267/8 (Walker 13*) Day 2: Victoria 293/8d, Marylebone Cricket Club 217/0 (Luckhurst 98*, Amiss 114*) Day 3: Marylebone Cricket Club 392/9d, Victoria 48/3 (Yallop 4*, Scholes 8*) Victoria 1st innings *IR Redpath c Knott b Arnold 1 AJ Sieler c Knott b Greig 15 WL Stillman b Willis 61 GN Yallop c Amiss b Greig 34 WJ Scholes run out (Lloyd/Knott) 18 RJ Baldry c Fletcher b Titmus 40 RJ Bright c Luckhurst b Titmus 53 +GL Tamblyn c Greig b Arnold 17 MHN Walker not out 23 AL Thomson not out 11 Extras (b 4, lb 8, w 1, nb 7) 20 Total (8 wickets dec, 76 overs, 391 mins) 293 DNB: JD Higgs. FoW: 1-1, 2-36, 3-104, 4-124, 5-162, 6-197, 7-249, 8-267. Bowling O M R W Willis 12 2 51 1 Arnold 17 3 45 2 (4nb) Lever 14 1 51 0 (2nb) Greig 16 2 64 2 (1nb,1w) Titmus 17 1 62 2 Marylebone Cricket Club 1st innings BW Luckhurst lbw b Walker 116 DL Amiss lbw b Walker 152 D Lloyd c Bright b Walker 19 *JH Edrich c Stillman b Walker 0 KWR Fletcher c Tamblyn b Higgs 9 AW Greig c & b Higgs 11 +APE Knott not out 48 FJ Titmus b Bright 9 P Lever c & b Higgs 11 RGD Willis run out (Higgs/Tamblyn) 1 Extras (b 2, lb 3, w 1, nb 10) 16 Total (9 wickets dec, 112.4 overs, 495 mins) 392 DNB: GG Arnold. FoW: 1-268, 2-290, 3-290, 4-310, 5-310, 6-329, 7-358, 8-389, 9-392. Bowling O M R W Thomson 17 1 85 0 (6nb) Walker 25.4 4 71 4 (2nb) Higgs 35 6 107 3 Bright 25 4 77 1 (2nb) Sieler 4 0 12 0 Yallop 6 1 24 0 (1w) Victoria 2nd innings *IR Redpath b Lever 23 AJ Sieler lbw b Lever 5 WL Stillman b Greig 4 GN Yallop c Amiss b Greig 30 WJ Scholes c Amiss b Greig 36 RJ Baldry c Luckhurst b Titmus 18 RJ Bright c & b Titmus 22 +GL Tamblyn not out 15 MHN Walker c Fletcher b Lever 7 AL Thomson not out 0 Extras (b 6, lb 2, nb 6) 14 Total (8 wickets, 68.7 overs, 333 mins) 174 DNB: JD Higgs. FoW: 1-6, 2-29, 3-36, 4-108, 5-112, 6-149, 7-152, 8-174. Bowling O M R W Lever 14.7 1 39 3 (6nb) Arnold 9 1 24 0 Greig 25 5 65 3 Titmus 19 5 27 2 Fletcher 1 0 5 0 12th Men: RC Nicholls (Vic) and M Hendrick (MCC) Crowds: 6304, 9650, 10685, 2182. Total: 28,821. Receipts: $20,620

South Australia v Marylebone Cricket Club at Adelaide Oval, 1-4 Nov 1974

Marylebone Cricket Club in Australia, 1974/75
South Australia v Marylebone Cricket Club
Adelaide Oval
1,2,3,4 November 1974 (4-day match)

Result: Match drawn

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

Close of play:

Day 1: South Australia 247, Marylebone Cricket Club 11/0 (Amiss 6*, Lloyd 3*) Day 2: Marylebone Cricket Club 264/6 (Knott 12*, Willis 0*) Day 3: Marylebone Cricket Club 349/9d, South Australia 160/3 (Chappell 65*, Nash 5*) South Australia 1st innings AJ Woodcock c Knott b Willis 0 PD Sincock run out (Lloyd) 19 *IM Chappell c Underwood b Willis 11 GJ Cosier b Hendrick 20 JE Nash c Knott b Underwood 67 RJ Parker st Knott b Greig 3 TJ Jenner c Edrich b Underwood 21 +M Hendricks b Underwood 57 JR Barnes c Lloyd b Underwood 0 AA Mallett run out (Denness) 28 W Prior not out 7 Extras (lb 5, nb 9) 14 Total (all out, 55.6 overs, 284 mins) 247 FoW: 1-0, 2-18, 3-45, 4-68, 5-82, 6-119, 7-170, 8-170, 9-232, 10-247. Bowling O M R W Willis 11 1 44 2 (1nb) Old 10 1 40 0 Hendrick 8 0 38 1 (6nb) Greig 12 2 65 1 (1nb) Underwood 14.6 3 46 4 (1nb) Marylebone Cricket Club 1st innings DL Amiss c Chappell b Jenner 40 D Lloyd c Chappell b Prior 18 JH Edrich lbw b Jenner 58 *MH Denness c Hendricks b Jenner 27 KWR Fletcher lbw b Jenner 43 AW Greig b Barnes 54 +APE Knott c Chappell b Mallett 28 RGD Willis c Prior b Mallett 6 CM Old c Chappell b Jenner 10 DL Underwood not out 24 M Hendrick not out 24 Extras (b 5, lb 8, w 2, nb 2) 17 Total (9 wickets dec, 110 overs, 472 mins) 349 FoW: 1-38, 2-80, 3-145, 4-150, 5-242, 6-260, 7-279, 8-296, 9-306. Bowling O M R W Barnes 17 5 41 1 (2w) Prior 19 1 60 1 (2nb) Mallett 30 6 109 2 Jenner 40 8 110 5 Cosier 3 1 8 0 Sincock 1 0 4 0 South Australia 2nd innings AJ Woodcock lbw b Hendrick 12 PD Sincock c Lloyd b Hendrick 4 *IM Chappell run out (Greig) 78 GJ Cosier c sub (BW Luckhurst) b Greig 65 JE Nash c sub (P Lever) b Hendrick 27 RJ Parker c Greig b Underwood 8 TJ Jenner c Knott b Hendrick 31 +M Hendricks b Underwood 26 JR Barnes b Underwood 21 AA Mallett b Hendrick 25 W Prior not out 7 Extras (lb 3, nb 13) 16 Total (all out, 88.6 overs, 450 mins) 320 FoW: 1-15, 2-17, 3-148, 4-186, 5-196, 6-208, 7-253, 8-272, 9-304, 10-320. Bowling O M R W Willis 18 0 65 0 (1nb) Hendrick 18.6 1 68 5 (6nb) Greig 21 8 90 1 Underwood 31 9 81 3 (6nb) Marylebone Cricket Club 2nd innings (target: 219 runs) *MH Denness c Cosier b Jenner 16 D Lloyd c Parker b Jenner 37 JH Edrich lbw b Jenner 11 KWR Fletcher not out 11 AW Greig not out 0 Extras (b 5, lb 1, nb 1) 7 Total (3 wickets, 23.6 overs, 107 mins) 82 DNB: DL Amiss, +APE Knott, RGD Willis, CM Old, DL Underwood, M Hendrick. FoW: 1-60, 2-67, 3-82. Bowling O M R W Prior 6 2 18 0 (1nb) Barnes 3 0 15 0 Mallett 6 1 14 0 Jenner 8.6 2 28 3 12th Men: AT Sincock (SA) and FJ Titmus (MCC) Crowds: 3892, 6193, 7105, 2163. Total: 19,353. Receipts: $14,466

Victoria v Western Australia at Melbourne Cricket Ground, 1-4 Nov 1974

Sheffield Shield, 1974/75
Victoria v Western Australia
Melbourne Cricket Ground
1,2,3,4 November 1974 (4-day match)

Result: Victoria won by 3 wickets
Points: Victoria 15, Western Australia 6

Toss: Victoria
Umpires: JR Collins and RC Isherwood
Balls per over: 8

Close of play:

Day 1: Western Australia 172/5 (R Edwards 31*, Yardley 3*) Day 2: Western Australia 223, Victoria 176/9d, Western Australia 14/0 (WJ Edwards 7*, Laird 6*) Day 3: Western Australia 200, Victoria 16/0 (Sieler 5*, Redpath 10*) Western Australia 1st innings WJ Edwards c Yallop b Higgs 68 BM Laird c Sieler b Higgs 47 *RJ Inverarity c Redpath b Walker 8 R Edwards c Stillman b Higgs 43 +RW Marsh c Bright b Higgs 6 IJ Brayshaw c Stillman b Higgs 0 B Yardley c Thomson b Walker 19 AL Mann c Yallop b Higgs 1 DK Lillee c Bright b Higgs 12 RG Paulsen not out 9 DJ Baker c Bright b Higgs 0 Extras (b 2, lb 5, nb 3) 10 Total (all out, 68.5 overs, 304 mins) 223 FoW: 1-116, 2-130, 3-134, 4-152, 5-160, 6-200, 7-201, 8-201, 9-218, 10-223. Bowling O M R W Thomson 9 1 37 0 (3nb) Walker 23 2 69 2 Bright 15 4 41 0 Higgs 21.5 2 66 8 Victoria 1st innings *IR Redpath b Mann 47 AJ Sieler c Marsh b Lillee 2 WL Stillman c Marsh b Baker 12 GN Yallop c Inverarity b Lillee 32 WJ Scholes c R Edwards b Mann 6 RJ Baldry lbw b Lillee 2 +RD Robinson run out (Paulsen/Marsh) 43 RJ Bright c R Edwards b Mann 17 MHN Walker not out 8 AL Thomson b Paulsen 0 JD Higgs not out 1 Extras (lb 3, w 1, nb 2) 6 Total (9 wickets dec, 53.1 overs, 237 mins) 176 FoW: 1-17, 2-45, 3-85, 4-94, 5-103, 6-114, 7-164, 8-167, 9-168. Bowling O M R W Lillee 17 3 46 3 Brayshaw 3 0 6 0 Baker 9 0 38 1 (2nb) Mann 15.1 3 51 3 (1w) Paulsen 9 1 29 1 Western Australia 2nd innings WJ Edwards c Robinson b Higgs 25 BM Laird run out (Sieler) 9 *RJ Inverarity c Redpath b Bright 52 R Edwards st Robinson b Higgs 59 +RW Marsh b Sieler 20 IJ Brayshaw c & b Sieler 14 B Yardley c Baldry b Sieler 4 AL Mann b Sieler 8 DK Lillee c Sieler b Higgs 1 RG Paulsen not out 7 DJ Baker run out (Yallop/Robinson) 0 Extras (nb 1) 1 Total (all out, 69.4 overs, 308 mins) 200 FoW: 1-27, 2-48, 3-101, 4-149, 5-175, 6-184, 7-184, 8-193, 9-193, 10-200. Bowling O M R W Thomson 11 1 33 0 (1nb) Walker 14 2 38 0 Bright 13 2 44 1 Higgs 19 2 52 3 Sieler 12.4 3 32 4 Victoria 2nd innings (target: 248 runs) AJ Sieler c Marsh b Baker 7 *IR Redpath b Lillee 72 WL Stillman lbw b Brayshaw 15 GN Yallop st Marsh b Mann 48 WJ Scholes st Marsh b Mann 27 RJ Baldry not out 38 +RD Robinson lbw b Brayshaw 1 RJ Bright run out (Paulsen/Marsh) 24 MHN Walker not out 6 Extras (b 3, lb 3, w 1, nb 3) 10 Total (7 wickets, 81.4 overs, 365 mins) 248 DNB: AL Thomson, JD Higgs. FoW: 1-20, 2-54, 3-143, 4-169, 5-181, 6-182, 7-223. Bowling O M R W Lillee 20 1 62 1 Baker 11 2 29 1 (2nb) Brayshaw 24 10 39 2 Paulsen 12.4 0 51 0 (1nb) Yardley 3 0 18 0 (1w) Mann 11 1 39 2 12th Men: RC Nicholls (Vic) and TM Alderman (WA) Crowds: 2600, 8127, 7056, 5172. Total: 22,955. Receipts: $12,917

Queensland v New South Wales at Brisbane, 3 Nov 1974

Gillette Cup (Australia), 1974/75, 2nd Match
Queensland v New South Wales
Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane
3 November 1974 (40-over match)

Result: Queensland won by 1 run

Toss: New South Wales
Umpires: PR Enright and TH Warwick
Man of the match: KD Walters

Balls per over: 8

Queensland innings (40 overs maximum)                           R   M   B  4 6
SC Trimble                           c & b Bernard             24  57  60  0 0
IM Seib               run out (Bernard)                        20  90  62  0 0
JN Langley                               b Colley              31  50  63  4 0
*GS Chappell          c Walters          b Colley              35  47  44  5 0
MF Kent                                  b Walters             76  70  63 11 2
GK Whyte                             c & b Walters             13  37  28  2 0
+JA Maclean                              b Walters              0   2   3  0 0
FM Francke            not out                                   1   1   1  0 0
Extras                (lb 7, nb 4)                             11
Total                 (7 wickets, 40 overs, 181 mins)         211

DNB: G Dymock, JR Thomson, AR Dell.

FoW: 1-42 (Trimble), 2-68 (Seib), 3-94 (Langley),
    4-130 (Chappell), 5-210 (Whyte), 6-210 (Maclean),
    7-211 (Kent).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Bernard                      8      1     21      1 (1nb)
Gilmour                      8      0     63      0 (1nb)
O'Keeffe                     8      1     30      0
Colley                       8      0     38      2 (2nb)
Walters                      8      1     48      3

New South Wales innings (target: 212 runs from 40 overs)        R   M   B  4 6
MF Rosen              c Dymock           b Francke             37  75  71  4 0
A Turner              c Chappell         b Dell                22  42  40  2 1
RB McCosker           c Trimble          b Dymock              54 102  89  7 1
IC Davis              c Trimble          b Francke              3  17  15  0 0
*KD Walters           c Chappell         b Dell                59  88  62  6 0
GJ Gilmour            c Maclean          b Dymock               0   1   1  0 0
PM Toohey             c Kent             b Dell                16  26  25  1 1
KJ O'Keeffe                              b Dell                 3  10  11  0 0
DJ Colley                                b Chappell             3   6   5  0 0
+SJ Rixon             c Thomson          b Chappell             0   5   4  0 0
SR Bernard            not out                                   0   1   1  0 0
Extras                (lb 6, w 1, nb 6)                        13
Total                 (all out, 39.6 overs, 191 mins)         210

FoW: 1-37 (Turner), 2-67 (Rosen), 3-83 (Davis), 4-163 (McCosker),
    5-164 (Gilmour), 6-200 (Toohey), 7-204 (Walters),
    8-207 (O'Keeffe), 9-209 (Colley), 10-210 (Rixon).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Thomson                      8      0     46      0 (4nb, 1w)
Dymock                       8      0     38      2
Dell                         8      1     31      4 (2nb)
Francke                      8      0     46      2
Chappell                     7.6    1     36      2

Note: Wides count as Balls Faced in the batsmens' analyses

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• Scorers: FW Hooper (New South Wales) and R Spence (Queensland)
• 12th Men: PH Carlson (Queensland) and ML Clews (New South Wales)
• Attendance: 5,564 ($4652.61)