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Sheffield Shield, 1997/98
Tasmania v South Australia
Bellerive Oval, Hobart
15,16,17,18 January 1998 (4-day match)

Result: Tasmania won by an innings and 151 runs
Points: Tasmania 6, South Australia 0

Toss: Tasmania
Umpires: WP Sheahan and JH Smeaton

Close of Play:

  • Day 1: South Australia 264
  • Day 2: Tasmania 303/2 (Hills 134*, Young 50*, 100 ov)
  • Day 3: Tasmania 569/6d, South Australia 63/2 (Fitzgerald 29*, Johnson 21*, 29 ov)
    South Australia 1st innings                                     R   M   B  4 6
    DA Fitzgerald                            b Miller              21  39  36  4 0
    MD Kelton             c Atkinson         b Miller               6  47  41  1 0
    GS Blewett            c Marsh            b Ridgway             28  87  62  2 0
    BA Johnson            c Atkinson         b Miller              32 166 116  3 0
    *JD Siddons           c Cox              b Ridgway            105 184 171 17 0
    DS Webber             c Boon             b Young                1   5   3  0 0
    +TJ Nielsen           run out                                  17  62  62  1 0
    JN Gillespie          lbw                b Miller               6  49  34  0 0
    MJP Minagall          c Atkinson         b Miller               0  12   9  0 0
    BN Wigney                                b Miller              31  38  37  3 0
    MA Harrity            not out                                  10  30  17  0 0
    Extras                (b 1, lb 6)                               7
    Total                 (all out, 98 overs, 364 mins)           264
    
    FoW: 1-23 (Fitzgerald), 2-34 (Kelton), 3-76 (Blewett),
         4-142 (Johnson), 5-143 (Webber), 6-193 (Nielsen),
         7-215 (Siddons), 8-220 (Minagall), 9-223 (Gillespie),
         10-264 (Wigney).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Ridgway                     20      6     63      2
    Miller                      28     11     64      6
    Young                       20      7     39      1
    Targett                     21      6     48      0
    Marsh                        9      1     43      0
    
    Tasmania 1st innings                                            R   M   B  4 6
    DF Hills              c Blewett          b Harrity            265 618 490 23 2
    J Cox                 lbw                b Harrity             73 173 126  5 0
    MJ Di Venuto          c Johnson          b Gillespie           34  78  70  3 0
    S Young                                  b Wigney             105 232 246 11 1
    *DC Boon              c Blewett          b Wigney              17  34  34  2 0
    RJ Tucker             st Nielsen         b Minagall            16  25  25  1 1
    DJ Marsh              not out                                  24  24  16  1 1
    +MN Atkinson          not out                                  15   9   8  2 0
    Extras                (b 9, lb 9, nb 2)                        20
    Total                 (6 wickets decl, 169 overs, 628 mins)   569
    
    DNB: CR Miller, MW Ridgway, BS Targett.
    
    FoW: 1-150 (Cox), 2-208 (Di Venuto), 3-451 (Young), 4-481 (Boon),
         5-520 (Tucker), 6-546 (Hills).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Gillespie                   26      9     61      1
    Harrity                     37      6     97      2
    Wigney                      31      2    103      2 (1nb)
    Minagall                    43      4    154      1
    Blewett                     17      0     69      0
    Johnson                     15      2     67      0
    
    South Australia 2nd innings                                     R   M   B  4 6
    DA Fitzgerald         lbw                b Targett             33 134  97  3 0
    MD Kelton             lbw                b Miller               0  12  11  0 0
    GS Blewett            c Hills            b Miller              10  22  21  1 0
    BA Johnson            c Atkinson         b Targett             28  87  73  3 0
    *JD Siddons           c Atkinson         b Miller              41  97  71  4 0
    DS Webber             c Cox              b Targett              2  14  10  0 0
    +TJ Nielsen           c Atkinson         b Miller               7  14  17  1 0
    JN Gillespie                             b Miller               4  19  13  0 0
    MJP Minagall                             b Marsh               13  55  37  1 0
    BN Wigney                                b Miller               5   6   9  0 0
    MA Harrity            not out                                   5  11  10  1 0
    Extras                (lb 6)                                    6
    Total                 (all out, 61.5 overs, 242 mins)         154
    
    FoW: 1-3 (Kelton), 2-21 (Blewett), 3-74 (Johnson),
         4-77 (Fitzgerald), 5-83 (Webber), 6-98 (Nielsen),
         7-104 (Gillespie), 8-134 (Siddons), 9-140 (Wigney),
         10-154 (Minagall).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Ridgway                     12      4     31      0
    Miller                      26      7     55      6
    Young                        4      1     14      0
    Marsh                        7.5    3     22      1
    Targett                     11      4     23      3
    Hills                        1      0      3      0
    

    • Twelfth Men: PJ Hutchion (Tasmania) and JC Scuderi (South Australia)

    • Hills' 265 is the highest Sheffield Shield score for Tasmania (previous: DC Boon 227 v Victoria, Melbourne, 1983-84). Boon was at the non-strikers end when Hills achieved the record.

    • Tasmania's 569 is the highest First-class score at Bellerive Oval.

    • Miller's match figures of 12/119 are a Tasmanian Sheffield Shield record, eclipsing RL Brown's 11/183 v South Australia, Adelaide, 1985/86.

    • Tasmania's win by an innings and 151 runs is its most emphatic in Sheffield Shield cricket, eclipsing an innings and 5 runs win against Queensland, brisbane, 1992-93.




  • Domestic Season Index

    Team Pages: Tasmania, South Australia.

    Ground Page: Bellerive Oval, Hobart

    South Australia Player Pages: DA Fitzgerald, MD Kelton, GS Blewett, BA Johnson, JD Siddons, DS Webber, TJ Nielsen, JN Gillespie, MJP Minagall, BN Wigney, MA Harrity.

    Tasmania Player Pages: DF Hills, J Cox, MJ Di Venuto, S Young, DC Boon, RJ Tucker, DJ Marsh, MN Atkinson, CR Miller, MW Ridgway, BS Targett.

    Match Officials' Pages: WP Sheahan, JH Smeaton.

    Thanks:: Ric Finlay
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