First-Class Cricket Matches 1950

VICTORIA v TASMANIA Played at Melbourne Cricket Ground, January 24, 25, 26, 1950. Victoria won by four wickets. TASMANIA 1 R.V.Thomas lbw b Dick 53 (2) c Dick b Blundell 54 2 E.E.Rodwell b Shillinglaw 45 (1) c Wright b Considine 104 3 D.Jackman lbw b Dick 3 (4) c Wright b Blundell 20 4 *R.O.G.Morrisby b Considine 4 (3) lbw b Shillinglaw 21 5 B.S.Reid st Wright b Blundell 11 b Considine 23 6 K.E.Schmidt c Considine b Blundell 16 b Blundell 23 7 †T.R.Davidson not out 35 run out 15 8 T.J.Cowley st Wright b Blundell 10 c Wright b Shillinglaw 0 9 J.F.L.Laver b Leehane 25 b Leehane 28 10 C.G.Richardson b Dick 20 c Maddocks b Leehane 7 11 I.T.Clay b Dick 5 not out 3 Extras b 4, lb 3, nb 3 10 b 2, lb 5, nb 1 8 —— —— 237 306 FoW (1): 1-91, 2-103, 3-109, 4-109, 5-132, 6-139, 7-158, 8-200, 9-227, 10-237 FoW (2): 1-93, 2-145, 3-192, 4-220, 5-229, 6-253, 7-253, 8-279, 9-299, 10-306 VICTORIA 1 N.C.Blundell c Laver b Clay 2 (7) not out 39 2 J.C.Watters b Richardson 18 (1) b Clay 19 3 R.I.Maddocks run out (Morrisby) 94 st Davidson b Laver 39 4 J.L.Chambers c Rodwell b Cowley 8 c Davidson b Clay 122 5 R.Harvey c Laver b Cowley 9 (2) c Thomas b Laver 45 6 H.A.E.Shillinglaw c Davidson b Richardson 9 (5) lbw b Laver 16 7 *W.A.Dick c Laver b Clay 53 (6) c Schmidt b Cowley 11 8 †B.H.Wright c Rodwell b Richardson 34 not out 5 9 J.T.Leehane b Clay 7 10 J.W.Wilson lbw b Richardson 1 11 B.T.Considine not out 0 Extras b 3, lb 6, w 1 10 b 1, lb 3, w 1 5 —— —— 245 (6 wickets) 301 FoW (1): 1-2, 2-48, 3-75, 4-98, 5-122, 6-169, 7-219, 8-229, 9-245, 10-245 FoW (2): 1-30, 2-77, 3-126, 4-152, 5-175, 6-293 Victoria Bowling O M R W O M R W Leehane 11 3 48 1 17.2 4 47 2 Considine 12 1 52 1 3nb 13 1 45 2 1nb Wilson 9 3 25 0 4 0 26 0 Blundell 14 1 67 3 25 3 100 3 Dick 15.5 5 32 4 8 2 29 0 Shillinglaw 1 0 3 1 10 0 51 2 Tasmania Bowling O M R W O M R W Clay 15 0 64 3 12 0 71 2 Richardson 18 0 86 4 1w 14.5 0 79 0 1w Cowley 11 0 35 2 19 2 88 1 Laver 8 0 37 0 17 2 58 3 Jackman 1 0 13 0 Umpires: R.G.Hele and M.G.Mangan. Toss: Tasmania Close of Play: 1st day: Victoria (1) 103-4 (Maddocks 63*, Shillinglaw 1*); 2nd day: Tasmania (2) 229-4 (Reid 23*, Schmidt 4*). E.E.Rodwell’s 104 took 155 minutes and included 12 fours and 1 six. J.L.Chambers’s 122 took 170 minutes and included 9 fours. 64