Victoria v New South Wales at Melbourne, 21-24 Dec 1979

Sheffield Shield, 1979/80
Victoria v New South Wales
Melbourne Cricket Ground
21,22,23,24 December 1979 (4-day match)

Result: Victoria won by 1 wicket

Toss:
Umpires: KJ Carmody and WJ Copeland

Close of Play:

Day 1: Day 2: Day 3: New South Wales 1st innings *RB McCosker c Higgs b Leehane 4 J Dyson b Higgs 46 TM Chappell c Robinson b Higgs 73 IC Davis c Walker b Higgs 46 PM Toohey lbw b Higgs 18 KD Walters c Whatmore b Walker 24 +SJ Rixon c Laughlin b Leehane 0 GR Beard lbw b Walker 25 GF Lawson b Walker 2 RP Done b Walker 9 RG Holland not out 1 Extras (b 4, lb 8, w 1) 13 Total (all out, 123.4 overs) 261 FoW: 1-4, 2-113, 3-160, 4-185, 5-217, 6-218, 7-232, 8-234, 9-258, 10-261. Bowling O M R W Leehane 30 4 72 2 Walker 46.4 21 67 4 Laughlin 5 2 11 0 Bright 14 7 19 0 Higgs 28 5 79 4 Victoria 1st innings RG Matthews c Davis b Lawson 9 DJ Broad c Rixon b Lawson 3 DF Whatmore lbw b Done 18 *GN Yallop c Done b Holland 51 JK Moss c Lawson b Chappell 80 TJ Laughlin b Beard 30 +RD Robinson b Lawson 8 RJ Bright c Rixon b Beard 3 MHN Walker c & b Lawson 17 JD Higgs not out 8 JF Leehane b Holland 3 Extras (b 2, lb 4, nb 14) 20 Total (all out, 109.2 overs) 250 FoW: 1-13, 2-17, 3-49, 4-125, 5-190, 6-212, 7-218, 8-230, 9-243, 10-250. Bowling O M R W Lawson 27 8 75 4 Done 15 4 25 1 Beard 36 19 49 2 Walters 10 2 23 0 Holland 13.2 2 39 2 Chappell 8 1 19 1 New South Wales 2nd innings *RB McCosker c Bright b Laughlin 20 J Dyson lbw b Walker 71 TM Chappell c Laughlin b Higgs 34 IC Davis run out 9 PM Toohey c & b Higgs 21 KD Walters not out 34 +SJ Rixon b Higgs 25 GF Lawson c Whatmore b Walker 4 GR Beard c Moss b Higgs 0 RP Done c Laughlin b Walker 4 RG Holland not out 0 Extras (b 4, lb 7, nb 1) 12 Total (9 wickets declared, 82 overs) 234 FoW: 1-30, 2-85, 3-127, 4-160, 5-162, 6-205, 7-214, 8-217, 9-233. Bowling O M R W Leehane 4 0 21 0 Walker 27 6 58 3 Laughlin 12 0 38 1 Bright 12 1 27 0 Higgs 27 3 78 4 Victoria 2nd innings (target: 246 runs) RG Matthews c Rixon b Lawson 0 DJ Broad c Done b Beard 37 DF Whatmore c Beard b Holland 88 +RD Robinson b Holland 4 *GN Yallop b Lawson 22 JK Moss lbw b Holland 23 TJ Laughlin not out 25 RJ Bright c Lawson b Beard 16 MHN Walker b Lawson 14 JD Higgs c Davis b Lawson 1 JF Leehane not out 4 Extras (b 2, lb 7, nb 4) 13 Total (9 wickets, 76 overs) 247 FoW: 1-0, 2-100, 3-115, 4-146, 5-182, 6-182, 7-212, 8-235, 9-241. Bowling O M R W Lawson 18 3 47 4 Done 15 1 45 0 Beard 15 0 45 2 Holland 28 1 97 3