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Saturday, March 6, 1976

Victoria v Western Australia at Melbourne Cricket Ground, 5-6 Mar 1976

Sheffield Shield, 1975/76
Victoria v Western Australia
Melbourne Cricket Ground
5,6 March 1976 (4-day match)

Result: Western Australia won by 8 wickets
Points: Western Australia 14, Victoria 5

Toss: Western Australia
Umpires: KJ Carmody and RC Isherwood
Balls per over: 8

Close of play:

Day 1: Victoria 44/9d, Western Australia 142/8 (Lillee 20*, Malone 7*)
Victoria 1st innings
PA Hibbert b Malone 5
RG Matthews c Marsh b Malone 0
DJ Rolfe c Marsh b Malone 0
DF Whatmore c Brayshaw b Lillee 0
*+RD Robinson c sub (TM Alderman) b Lillee 0
DJ Broad c Charlesworth b Lillee 26
TJ Laughlin c Brayshaw b Malone 8
RJ Bright b Lillee 0
MHN Walker c Langer b Malone 4
JD Higgs not out 0
Extras (w 1) 1
Total (9 wickets dec, 19.1 overs, 111 mins) 44

DNB: AG Hurst.

FoW: 1-5, 2-6, 3-6, 4-6, 5-26, 6-31, 7-36, 8-44, 9-44.

Bowling O M R W
Lillee 10 2 15 4 (1w)
Malone 9.1 2 28 5

Western Australia 1st innings
BM Laird run out (Hibbert/Higgs) 8
RI Charlesworth c Bright b Hurst 15
WJ Edwards run out (sub [TL Cullen]/Robinson) 17
KJ Hughes lbw b Hurst 1
RS Langer b Hurst 10
IJ Brayshaw c Higgs b Hurst 28
*+RW Marsh c Hibbert b Walker 13
B Yardley b Bright 10
DK Lillee c & b Hurst 20
MF Malone b Higgs 7
RG Paulsen not out 0
Extras (lb 8, nb 5) 13
Total (all out, 40.2 overs, 216 mins) 142

FoW: 1-15, 2-30, 3-32, 4-51, 5-63,
6-92, 7-103, 8-124, 9-142, 10-142.

Bowling O M R W
Hurst 13.2 1 50 5 (1nb)
Walker 13 1 54 1 (4nb)
Bright 10 3 18 1
Laughlin 3 0 7 0
Higgs 1 1 0 1

Victoria 2nd innings
PA Hibbert c Yardley b Lillee 10
RG Matthews c Marsh b Malone 8
DJ Rolfe c Langer b Lillee 13
DF Whatmore b Malone 8
TJ Laughlin lbw b Brayshaw 1
DJ Broad c Marsh b Lillee 16
*+RD Robinson c Marsh b Langer 26
RJ Bright c Lillee b Malone 13
MHN Walker c Laird b Paulsen 25
JD Higgs not out 15
AG Hurst run out (Hughes/Paulsen) 0
Extras 0
Total (all out, 42.3 overs, 218 mins) 135

FoW: 1-12, 2-18, 3-29, 4-30, 5-44,
6-81, 7-83, 8-110, 9-135, 10-135.

Bowling O M R W
Lillee 13 2 38 3
Malone 15 1 55 3
Brayshaw 9 1 28 1
Langer 5 3 14 1
Paulsen 0.3 0 0 1

Western Australia 2nd innings (target: 38 runs)
BM Laird not out 13
WJ Edwards b Hurst 19
KJ Hughes b Hurst 0
RS Langer not out 5
Extras (lb 1, nb 2) 3
Total (2 wickets, 8.7 overs, 55 mins) 40

DNB: RI Charlesworth, IJ Brayshaw, *+RW Marsh, B Yardley,
DK Lillee, MF Malone, RG Paulsen.

FoW: 1-25, 2-25.

Bowling O M R W
Hurst 4.7 0 31 2
Walker 4 3 6 0 (2nb)

  • 12th Men: TL Cullen (Vic) and TM Alderman (WA)
  • Crowds: 1981, 2364. Total: 4,345. Receipts: $2,694

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