McDonald's Cup, 1983/84, Semi Final
New South Wales v Western Australia
Sydney Cricket Ground
21 December 1983 (50-over match)

Result: Western Australia won by 46 runs

Toss: Western Australia
Umpires: RA Emerson and MRP Jay
Man of the Match: MRJ Veletta

Western Australia innings (50 overs maximum)                    R   M   B  4 6
GM Wood               c Wellham          b Lawson               2  10   9  0 0
MRJ Veletta                              b Chappell            83 184 129  4 1
G Shipperd            c Rixon            b Lawson              67 128 103  8 0
*KJ Hughes            run out                                  13  19  15  1 0
BM Laird              st Rixon           b Chappell             4  11   7  0 0
+RW Marsh             not out                                  40  34  33  3 0
SF Graf               not out                                   9  24  10  0 0
Extras                (lb 6, w 2, nb 4)                        12
Total                 (5 wickets, 50 overs, 210 mins)         230

DNB: KH MacLeay, TG Hogan, DK Lillee, TM Alderman.

FoW: 1-5 (Wood), 2-135 (Shipperd), 3-162 (Hughes), 4-177 (Laird),
     5-186 (Veletta).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Lawson                      10      0     55      2 (1w)
Gilbert                     10      0     50      0 (2nb)
Matthews                    10      1     38      0 (1w)
Chappell                    10      0     39      2 (2nb)
Bensley                     10      2     42      0

New South Wales innings (target: 231 runs from 50 overs)        R   M   B  4 6
RB McCosker                              b Hogan               36 107  80  1 0
SB Smith              c Alderman         b Lillee               2  25  12  0 0
PS Clifford           c Graf             b Alderman            11  39  30  0 0
*DM Wellham           run out                                  64 101  86  5 0
PM Toohey             c Laird            b Hogan                6  15  11  0 0
TM Chappell           c Laird            b Lillee              35  72  51  0 0
GRJ Matthews          run out                                   2   9   3  0 0
GR Bensley            run out                                   0   1   1  0 0
+SJ Rixon                                b Graf                11  10   8  2 0
GF Lawson             run out                                   0   1   0  0 0
DR Gilbert            not out                                   0   1   0  0 0
Extras                (b 1, lb 9, w 4, nb 3)                   17
Total                 (all out, 45.2 overs, 198 mins)         184

FoW: 1-8 (Smith), 2-39 (Clifford), 3-71 (McCosker),
     4-87 (Toohey), 5-155 (Wellham), 6-166 (Matthews),
     7-167 (Bensley), 8-184 (Rixon), 9-184 (Lawson),
     10-184 (Chappell).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Lillee                       8.2    4     16      2 (1w)
Alderman                    10      0     30      1
MacLeay                      8      0     30      0 (1nb)
Hogan                       10      0     41      2
Graf                         9      0     57      1 (3w, 2nb)

Note: Wides and No-Balls debited to the bowlers' analyses

• Scorers: WE Gould (Western Australia) and DK Sherwood (New South Wales)
• 12th Men: J Dyson (New South Wales) and DL Boyd (Western Australia)

Domestic Season Index

Team Pages: New South Wales, Western Australia.

Ground Page: Sydney Cricket Ground

Western Australia Player Pages: GM Wood, MRJ Veletta, G Shipperd, KJ Hughes, BM Laird, RW Marsh, SF Graf, KH MacLeay, TG Hogan, DK Lillee, TM Alderman.

New South Wales Player Pages: RB McCosker, SB Smith, PS Clifford, DM Wellham, PM Toohey, TM Chappell, GRJ Matthews, GR Bensley, SJ Rixon, GF Lawson, DR Gilbert.

Match Officials' Pages: RA Emerson, MRP Jay.