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Sheffield Shield, 1971/72
Victoria v Western Australia
Melbourne Cricket Ground
10,11,12,13 December 1971 (4-day match)

Result: Western Australia won by 4 wickets
Points: Western Australia 18, Victoria 4

Toss: Western Australia
Umpires: WK Collicoat and RT Figgis
Balls per over: 8

Close of play:

  • Day 1: Victoria 73, Western Australia 141/2 (Inverarity 51*, Edwards 29*)
  • Day 2: Western Australia 357, Victoria 66/3 (Scholes 14*, Eastwood 11*)
  • Day 3: Victoria 333/6 (Robinson 73*, Walker 18*)
    Victoria 1st innings
    *WM Lawry                                b Massie              21
    GJ Cosier                                b Gannon              21
    JR Stephens                              b Watson               3
    WJ Scholes            c Varis            b Massie               0
    KH Eastwood                              b Gannon              13
    RP Rose               c MacGill          b Gannon               8
    +RD Robinson          c Watson           b Gannon               0
    MHN Walker                               b Massie               0
    JRF Duncan            c Edwards          b Massie               0
    AL Thomson            run out (Varis/Brayshaw)                  0
    JD Higgs              not out                                   0
    Extras                (b 1, w 2, nb 4)                          7
    Total                 (all out, 24.5 overs, 143 mins)          73
    
    FoW: 1-36, 2-48, 3-48, 4-48, 5-67, 6-67, 7-69, 8-69, 9-72, 10-73.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Gannon                       8.5    1     35      4 (4nb)
    Massie                      10      4     18      4 (2w)
    Watson                       4      1      7      1
    Varis                        2      0      6      0
    
    Western Australia 1st innings
    GD Watson             c Walker           b Duncan               4
    D Chadwick            c Cosier           b Walker              49
    *RJ Inverarity                           b Duncan              57
    +R Edwards            st Robinson        b Higgs              121
    B Duperouzel          hit wicket         b Higgs               16
    IJ Brayshaw           c Stephens         b Higgs               48
    L Varis               c Walker           b Higgs                0
    KJ McAullay           run out (Stephens/Robinson)              13
    TMD MacGill           c Eastwood         b Higgs               10
    RAL Massie            c Scholes          b Higgs               14
    JB Gannon             not out                                   5
    Extras                (b 2, lb 12, nb 6)                       20
    Total                 (all out, 89.4 overs, 444 mins)         357
    
    FoW: 1-9, 2-85, 3-152, 4-195, 5-283,
         6-283, 7-316, 8-331, 9-352, 10-357.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Thomson                     21      3     83      0 (3nb)
    Duncan                      24      3     71      2 (1nb)
    Walker                      21      1     83      1 (2nb)
    Higgs                       22.4    4     96      6
    Cosier                       1      0      4      0
    
    Victoria 2nd innings
    *WM Lawry                                b Massie               5
    GJ Cosier                                b Massie              20
    JR Stephens                              b Gannon              11
    WJ Scholes                               b Gannon              92
    KH Eastwood                              b Watson              46
    RP Rose               c Brayshaw         b Massie              49
    +RD Robinson          run out (Brayshaw/Edwards)               98
    MHN Walker            c Watson           b Gannon              27
    JRF Duncan            c Edwards          b Gannon               0
    AL Thomson            c Edwards          b Gannon               8
    JD Higgs              not out                                   1
    Extras                (b 7, lb 7, w 1, nb 5)                   20
    Total                 (all out, 112.5 overs, 507 mins)        377
    
    FoW: 1-11, 2-27, 3-45, 4-137, 5-217,
         6-264, 7-353, 8-354, 9-368, 10-377.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Gannon                      26      2     97      5 (3nb,1w)
    Massie                      16      1     57      3 (2nb)
    Inverarity                  26      7     70      0
    Watson                      22      2     67      1
    MacGill                     22.5    4     66      0
    
    Western Australia 2nd innings (target: 94 runs)
    D Chadwick            c Robinson         b Higgs               34
    GD Watson             c Robinson         b Walker               4
    KJ McAullay                              b Walker               0
    *RJ Inverarity        lbw                b Walker               0
    +R Edwards            c Thomson          b Higgs               13
    L Varis               c Robinson         b Walker              15
    IJ Brayshaw           not out                                  15
    B Duperouzel          not out                                   6
    Extras                (b 5, lb 1, nb 1)                         7
    Total                 (6 wickets, 29 overs, 130 mins)          94
    
    DNB: TMD MacGill, RAL Massie, JB Gannon.
    
    FoW: 1-28, 2-28, 3-28, 4-48, 5-57, 6-80.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Thomson                      4      0     10      0 (1nb)
    Duncan                       5      0     18      0
    Higgs                       10      1     35      2
    Walker                      10      2     24      4
    

    • 12th Men: RJ Bright (Vic) and BT Thornton (WA)
    • Crowds: 2401, 2847, 1592, about 250. Total: about 7,090. Receipts: $2,397




  • Domestic Season Index

    Team Pages: Victoria, Western Australia.

    Ground Page: Melbourne Cricket Ground

    Victoria Player Pages: WM Lawry, GJ Cosier, JR Stephens, WJ Scholes, KH Eastwood, RP Rose, RD Robinson, MHN Walker, JRF Duncan, AL Thomson, JD Higgs.

    Western Australia Player Pages: GD Watson, D Chadwick, RJ Inverarity, R Edwards, B Duperouzel, IJ Brayshaw, L Varis, KJ McAullay, TMD MacGill, RAL Massie, JB Gannon.

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