First-Class Cricket Matches 1950

VICTORIA v NEW SOUTH WALES Played at Melbourne Cricket Ground, December 24, 26, 27, 28, 1949. Victoria won by five wickets. (Points: Victoria 5, New South Wales 0) NEW SOUTH WALES 1 S.J.Carroll c Hill b Baird 0 c and b Baird 10 2 J.W.Burke not out 162 c I.H.McDonald b Baird 13 3 C.W.Johnston lbw b Ring 34 b Kerr 1 4 J.H.de Courcy st I.H.McDonald b Ring 25 c Hill b Baird 5 5 G.W.C.Yeates lbw b Iverson 6 (7) not out 67 6 R.Benaud c Kerr b Hill 68 lbw b Kerr 5 7 *R.V.James b Hill 17 (8) c sub (H.W.Turner) b Ring 2 8 A.K.Davidson lbw b Iverson 0 (10) st I.H.McDonald b Iverson 1 9 †S.G.Sismey c Stackpole b Ring 13 (5) c and b Ring 11 10 F.B.Johnston c Baird b Kerr 6 (9) lbw b Iverson 0 11 T.F.Brooks run out (Iverson/Hill) 17 b Iverson 7 Extras b 7, lb 5 12 lb 1 1 —— —— 360 123 FoW (1): 1-0 (1), 2-58 (3), 3-102 (4), 4-113 (5), 5-251 (6), 6-268 (7), 7-271 (8), 8-304 (9), 9-330 (10), 10-360 (11) FoW (2): 1-23 (1), 2-24 (3), 3-24 (2), 4-32 (4), 5-37 (6), 6-71 (5), 7-79 (8), 8-85 (9), 9-101 (10), 10-123 (11) VICTORIA 1 C.C.McDonald c F.B.Johnston b Brooks 0 c Carroll b F.B.Johnston 17 2 K.D.Meuleman c James b Benaud 71 run out 1 3 R.Howard lbw b Benaud 53 c F.B.Johnston b Davidson 58 4 H.L.Numa c Sismey b Brooks 28 c Davidson b F.B.Johnston 23 5 K.W.Stackpole c Sismey b Brooks 19 run out 8 6 E.A.D.Kerr c Sismey b Brooks 95 not out 13 7 *D.T.Ring b Davidson 16 8 †I.H.McDonald c Sismey b Brooks 46 (7) not out 10 9 J.C.Hill b Brooks 0 10 J.G.Baird not out 8 11 J.B.Iverson b Davidson 2 Extras b 10, lb 4, w 1 15 b 2 2 —— —— 353 (5 wickets) 132 FoW (1): 1-0 (1), 2-128 (2), 3-141 (3), 4-172 (5), 5-211 (4), 6-237 (7), 7-319 (8), 8-319 (9), 9-350 (6), 10-353 (11) FoW (2): 1-1 (2), 2-60 (1), 3-97 (3), 4-109 (5), 5-109 (4) Victoria Bowling O M R W O M R W Baird 20 1 65 1 9 1 32 3 Kerr 17 3 55 1 8 2 30 2 Iverson 38 12 91 2 8.2 1 21 3 Ring 29 2 99 3 8 0 39 2 Hill 19.1 3 38 2 New South Wales Bowling O M R W O M R W Brooks 28 4 78 6 8 1 21 0 Davidson 23.5 2 73 2 1w 18 4 45 1 Burke 15 4 33 0 (4) 8 1 12 0 F.B.Johnston 28 6 65 0 (5) 13.3 4 34 2 Benaud 20 0 71 2 (3) 3 0 18 0 Yeates 4 0 18 0 Umpires: A.N.Barlow and R.J.J.Wright. Toss: New South Wales Close of Play: 1st day: New South Wales (1) 296-7 (Burke 130*, Sismey 8*); 2nd day: Victoria (1) 196-4 (Numa 22*, Kerr 19*); 3rd day: New South Wales (2) 122-9 (Yeates 66*, Brooks 7*). J.W.Burke’s 162 took 399 minutes and included 8 fours. 43