First-Class Cricket Matches 1947

TASMANIA v VICTORIA Played at North Tasmania Cricket Association Ground, Launceston, December 25, 26, 27, 28, 1946. Match drawn. TASMANIA 1 *R.O.G.Morrisby c Maddocks b Lambert 6 not out 27 2 R.V.Thomas c Harvey b Lambert 0 b Lambert 5 3 M.R.Thomas st Maddocks b Tuttle 74 c Lambert b McIntyre 9 4 A.E.Wilkes st Maddocks b Tuttle 13 c Harvey b McIntyre 2 5 C.L.Jeffery b Tuttle 13 c McIntyre b Tuttle 1 6 E.B.N.Booth c McIntyre b Driver 29 retired hurt 1 7 †J.Gardiner b Driver 4 8 D.J.Clark c Harvey b McIntyre 8 (7) lbw b Blundell 19 9 J.I.Murfett c Maddocks b McIntyre 5 10 E.G.A.Morse b Lambert 13 11 G.A.Combes not out 2 Extras b 6, nb 3 9 lb 1, w 1, nb 3 5 —— —— 176 (5 wickets) 69 FoW (1): 1-2, 2-16, 3-48, 4-62, 5-118, 6-128, 7-141, 8-150, 9-174, 10-176 FoW (2): 1-9, 2-33, 3-39, 4-40, 5-69 VICTORIA 1 H.Dowsley c R.V.Thomas b Clark 45 2 E.A.D.Kerr c and b Murfett 112 3 R.Howard c Gardiner b Clark 55 4 R.N.Harvey c R.V.Thomas b Murfett 18 5 W.G.Driver c M.R.Thomas b Clark 41 6 †L.V.Maddocks c Clark b Murfett 10 7 *N.C.Blundell not out 19 8 E.L.Carter lbw b Clark 3 9 H.F.Lambert not out 6 10 R.T.Tuttle 11 E.J.McIntyre Extras b 1, lb 4 5 —— (7 wickets, declared) 314 FoW (1): 1-90, 2-201, 3-231, 4-236, 5-248, 6-295, 7-301 Victoria Bowling O M R W O M R W McIntyre 10 1 27 2 1nb 10 2 27 2 Lambert 12 3 24 3 5 0 13 1 1nb Kerr 8 2 22 0 Tuttle 19 2 50 3 2nb (3) 6 0 21 1 2nb Blundell 9 3 21 0 (4) 1.6 0 3 1 Carter 5 2 6 0 Driver 5 1 17 2 Tasmania Bowling O M R W Morse 13 0 76 0 Murfett 20 0 88 3 Jeffery 10 0 43 0 Combes 15 0 54 0 Clark 12 0 48 4 Umpires: M.H.B.Conway and J.J.Guy. Toss: Tasmania Close of Play: 1st day: Tasmania (1) 144-7 (M.R.Thomas 61*, Murfett 3*); 2nd day: Victoria (1) 89-0 (Dowsley 45*, Kerr 44*); 3rd day: Tasmania (2) 69-5 (Morrisby 27*). There was no play on the final day. E.A.D.Kerr’s 112 took 223 minutes. E.B.N.Booth retired hurt in the Tasmania second innings having scored 1 (team score 42-4). 46