Victoria v South Australia at Melbourne, 9-12 Dec 1977

Sheffield Shield, 1977/78
Victoria v South Australia
Melbourne Cricket Ground
9,10,11,12 December 1977 (4-day match)

Result: Match drawn

Toss:
Umpires: RC Bailhache and WJ Copeland

Balls per over: 8

Close of Play:

Day 1: Day 2: Day 3: Victoria 1st innings PA Hibbert c Robertson b Attenborough 0 JM Wiener c Sincock b Attenborough 23 DF Whatmore c Blewett b Attenborough 111 *GN Yallop b Attenborough 35 P Melville c Handrickan b Sleep 14 JK Moss b Attenborough 59 TJ Laughlin c Crowe b Attenborough 49 +IL Maddocks c Hogg b Blewett 6 IW Callen lbw b Attenborough 3 AG Hurst not out 0 Extras (lb 5, nb 3) 8 Total (9 wickets declared, 72.3 overs) 308 DNB: JD Higgs. FoW: 1-7, 2-28, 3-104, 4-122, 5-163, 6-274, 7-302, 8-307, 9-308. Bowling O M R W Hogg 16 2 74 0 Attenborough 23.3 3 90 7 Sincock 10 2 51 0 Sleep 7 1 49 1 Blewett 16 4 36 1 South Australia 1st innings AJ Handrickan c Maddocks b Callen 9 WL Stillman not out 88 BL Causby c Maddocks b Hurst 8 *RK Blewett c Hibbert b Hurst 1 JJ Crowe lbw b Higgs 6 PR Sleep lbw b Hurst 6 RM Hogg c Melville b Callen 3 GR Attenborough c Whatmore b Hurst 16 WM Darling c sub b Hurst 0 AT Sincock c Maddocks b Higgs 43 +TJ Robertson c Whatmore b Callen 17 Extras (lb 8, nb 6) 14 Total (all out, 47.3 overs) 211 FoW: 1-13, 2-25, 3-25, 4-43, 5-55, 6-63, 7-86, 8-88, 9-172, 10-211. Bowling O M R W Hurst 14 1 77 5 Callen 15.3 0 52 3 Laughlin 8 0 28 0 Higgs 9 1 32 2 Wiener 1 0 8 0 Victoria 2nd innings PA Hibbert lbw b Attenborough 7 JM Wiener lbw b Attenborough 9 DF Whatmore lbw b Hogg 15 *GN Yallop c Blewett b Sleep 48 P Melville c Handrickan b Sincock 56 JK Moss b Attenborough 75 TJ Laughlin b Attenborough 53 +IL Maddocks c Handrickan b Sleep 35 IW Callen not out 10 AG Hurst not out 3 Extras (b 1, lb 6, nb 3) 10 Total (8 wickets declared, 59 overs) 321 DNB: JD Higgs. FoW: 1-13, 2-33, 3-33, 4-114, 5-119, 6-238, 7-284, 8-309. Bowling O M R W Hogg 17 2 80 1 Attenborough 17 0 78 4 Sincock 10 0 69 1 Sleep 13 1 66 2 Blewett 2 0 18 0 South Australia 2nd innings (target: 419 runs) AJ Handrickan c Maddocks b Higgs 93 WL Stillman b Callen 11 BL Causby lbw b Wiener 20 *RK Blewett c Maddocks b Hibbert 112 JJ Crowe run out 73 PR Sleep c Wiener b Hibbert 6 RM Hogg c Maddocks b Hibbert 0 GR Attenborough not out 5 WM Darling run out 43 AT Sincock c Whatmore b Hibbert 2 +TJ Robertson not out 0 Extras (b 7, lb 5, nb 11) 23 Total (9 wickets, 95 overs) 388 FoW: 1-118, 2-158, 3-160, 4-231, 5-353, 6-375, 7-379, 8-382, 9-386. Bowling O M R W Hurst 19 5 48 0 Callen 17 1 89 1 Laughlin 15 5 52 0 Higgs 25 7 101 1 Wiener 11 2 47 1 Hibbert 8 1 28 4