First-Class Cricket Matchex 1925

WESTERN AUSTRALIA v M.C.C. Played at Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth, October 25, 27, 28, 1924. M.C.C. won by an innings and 190 runs. M.C.C. 1 J.B.Hobbs c Evans b Fidock 17 2 W.W.Whysall c Cantwell b Taaffe 32 3 J.W.Hearne lbw b Blundell 54 4 A.P.F.Chapman c Bryant b Blundell 44 5 J.W.H.T.Douglas run out (Blundell/Hewson) 9 6 J.L.Bryan c Hewson b Blundell 20 7 *A.E.R.Gilligan c Freemantle b Blundell 138 8 M.W.Tate c Freemantle b Drew 44 9 A.P.Freeman c Loton b Renfrey 8 10 †H.Strudwick not out 16 11 H.Howell c Taaffe b Blundell 4 Extras b 6, lb 4, w 1 11 —— 397 FoW (1): 1-24, 2-66, 3-147, 4-152, 5-172, 6-190, 7-317, 8-340, 9-393, 10-397 WESTERN AUSTRALIA 1 F.H.Taaffe b Freeman 11 b Tate 1 2 M.W.Loton b Freeman 38 b Tate 2 3 G.R.Blundell b Freeman 2 c Chapman b Tate 23 4 R.J.Bryant c Chapman b Gilligan 5 (7) c Gilligan b Freeman 1 5 A.D.Drew lbw b Freeman 18 (6) c sub (E.H.Hendren) b Freeman 0 6 H.R.Cantwell c Douglas b Freeman 0 (8) c and b Freeman 0 7 L.F.Freemantle b Howell 11 (4) run out 10 8 *R.M.Evans b Freeman 21 (5) run out 14 9 L.C.Renfrey c Strudwick b Gilligan 11 (10) not out 6 10 †R.H.Hewson not out 3 (9) c Chapman b Douglas 0 11 H.E.Fidock b Gilligan 4 run out 7 Extras b 10, lb 4 14 b 3, lb 2 5 —— —— 138 69 FoW (1): 1-40, 2-44, 3-55, 4-65, 5-65, 6-79, 7-110, 8-129, 9-129, 10-138 FoW (2): 1-7, 2-10, 3-27, 4-52, 5-55, 6-55, 7-55, 8-55, 9-67, 10-69 Western Australia Bowling O M R W Fidock 15 0 73 1 Freemantle 15 1 88 0 Renfrey 11 1 46 1 1w Evans 8 2 24 0 Taaffe 13 1 72 1 Blundell 12.5 0 59 5 Drew 4 0 24 1 M.C.C. Bowling O M R W O M R W Gilligan 9.4 2 20 3 (6) 4 0 8 0 Tate 3 1 7 0 8 2 10 3 Howell 7 0 15 1 Douglas 9 2 26 0 (1) 10 2 13 1 Freeman 21 5 47 6 9.5 2 23 3 Hearne 6 1 9 0 (3) 2 0 4 0 Chapman (4) 1 0 6 0 Umpires: A.E.Lawrence and E.A.Walker. Toss: M.C.C. Close of Play: 1st day: M.C.C. (1) 397 all out; 2nd day: Western Australia (2) 34-3 (Blundell 14*, Evans 2*). A.E.R.Gilligan’s 138 took 130 minutes and included 10 fours and 5 sixes. R.J.Bryant retired hurt in the Western Australia second innings having scored 0 (team score 55-6) - he returned when the score was 67-9.