ACS First-Class Cricket Matches 1914/15-1919

VICTORIA v SOUTH AUSTRALIA Played at Melbourne Cricket Ground, January 1, 2, 3, 4, 1919. Victoria won by 108 runs. VICTORIA 1 C.Kiernan lbw b Whitty 0 b Whitty 11 2 W.I.Sewart c Hill b Rundell 18 (9) c Rundell b Townsend 7 3 P.R.le Couteur b Rundell 12 (10) b Townsend 8 4 J.Ryder lbw b Whitty 78 (6) c V.Y.Richardson b Townsend 40 5 J.L.Keating c V.Y.Richardson b Bridgman 12 (4) b Bridgman 54 6 V.S.Ransford c V.Y.Richardson b Bridgman 16 (7) b Townsend 17 7 F.A.Baring c Townsend b A.J.Richardson 8 (5) b Townsend 49 8 *W.W.Armstrong not out 162 c Selth b Whitty 2 9 †J.L.Ellis b Whitty 0 (2) lbw b Whitty 3 10 E.A.McDonald b A.J.Richardson 38 (11) not out 8 11 F.G.Truman b Hill 24 (3) c Townsend b Bridgman 46 Extras b 4, lb 1, w 1 6 b 3, lb 4 7 —— —— 374 252 FoW (1): 1-2, 2-31, 3-32, 4-51, 5-87, 6-100, 7-199, 8-201, 9-273, 10-374 FoW (2): 1-13, 2-14, 3-111, 4-122, 5-204, 6-209, 7-213, 8-222, 9-241, 10-252 SOUTH AUSTRALIA 1 R.J.B.Townsend b McDonald 0 (9) b Armstrong 15 2 A.J.Richardson b McDonald 4 (4) st Ellis b Armstrong 1 3 D.R.A.Gehrs b Ryder 96 (1) lbw b le Couteur 37 4 †V.P.Selth c Ryder b McDonald 4 (11) not out 1 5 P.D.Rundell b Armstrong 100 (3) b McDonald 16 6 V.Y.Richardson c and b McDonald 72 (2) b McDonald 48 7 H.H.M.Bridgman run out (Truman) 1 (5) c Ellis b McDonald 26 8 *C.Hill b McDonald 42 (7) lbw b McDonald 4 9 G.E.Jose run out (Truman) 0 (8) b McDonald 0 10 D.E.Pritchard c Ellis b McDonald 3 (6) b McDonald 3 11 W.J.Whitty not out 19 (10) c McDonald b Armstrong 5 Extras b 12, lb 6 18 b 1, lb 1, w 1 3 —— —— 359 159 FoW (1): 1-0, 2- , 3-24, 4-194, 5-234, 6-240, 7-325, 8-325, 9-330, 10-359 FoW (2): 1-76, 2-104, 3-105, 4-107, 5-110, 6-118, 7-118, 8-147, 9-157, 10-159 South Australia Bowling O M R W O M R W Whitty 23 3 77 3 23 1 72 3 A.J.Richardson 12 0 52 2 13 1 48 0 Rundell 18 0 117 2 9 0 47 0 Bridgman 16 1 87 2 1w 12 1 51 2 Townsend 4 2 14 0 12.4 2 27 5 V.Y.Richardson 2 0 14 0 Hill 1 0 7 1 Victoria Bowling O M R W O M R W McDonald 20.6 2 111 6 12 0 69 6 1w Truman 15 0 70 0 le Couteur 4 0 21 0 (4) 5 0 20 1 Ryder 13 1 59 1 (3) 6 1 22 0 Armstrong 14 2 45 1 (2) 12.6 1 45 3 Keating 4 0 12 0 Baring 6 0 23 0 Umpires: H.J.Alessio and R.M.Crockett. Toss: Victoria Close of Play: 1st day: South Australia (1) 19-2 (Gehrs 8*, Selth 0*); 2nd day: Victoria (2) 15-2 (Truman 0*, Keating 1*); 3rd day: South Australia (2) 104-1 (V.Y.Richardson 48*, Rundell 16*). D.E.Pritchard was a full substitute for South Australia, replacing H.B.Willsmore who was injured in the field half an hour into the match. W.W.Armstrong’s 162 took 183 minutes and included 18 fours. P.D.Rundell’s 100 took 167 minutes and included 7 fours. 12th Men: C.V.Grimmett (Vic) and D.E.Pritchard (SA). 67