First-Class Cricket Matches 1951

VICTORIA v WESTERN AUSTRALIA Played at Melbourne Cricket Ground, February 16, 17, 19, 20, 1951. Victoria won by eight wickets. (Points: Victoria 5, Western Australia 0) WESTERN AUSTRALIA 1 L.Charlesworth c Johnston b Loxton 7 c I.H.McDonald b Iverson 5 2 *A.R.Edwards c Hassett b Loxton 7 (5) b Ring 16 3 R.R.Frankish st I.H.McDonald b Ring 22 b Iverson 0 4 C.W.Langdon b Kerr 17 (2) lbw b Ring 14 5 P.C.D.McCarthy c Johnston b Kerr 3 (6) lbw b Ring 21 6 T.M.Outridge b Ring 13 (4) st I.H.McDonald b Iverson 9 7 †J.K.E.Munro c Loxton b Iverson 33 c Numa b Iverson 8 8 W.P.Dunn st I.H.McDonald b Ring 0 (9) st I.H.McDonald b Ring 5 9 C.W.Puckett c I.H.McDonald b Ring 22 (8) c Johnston b Ring 7 10 A.F.Lovett b Ring 0 (11) lbw b Iverson 6 11 R.H.Price not out 0 (10) not out 10 Extras b 2 2 b 1, lb 1 2 —— —— 126 103 FoW (1): 1-10 (2), 2-15 (1), 3-41 (3), 4-51 (5), 5-64 (4), 6-83 (6), 7-83 (8), 8-115 (9), 9-126 (7), 10-126 (10) FoW (2): 1-19 (1), 2-19 (3), 3-19 (2), 4-29 (4), 5-54 (5), 6-73 (6), 7-75 (7), 8-84 (9), 9-92 (8), 10-103 (11) VICTORIA 1 C.C.McDonald c Munro b Price 1 c McCarthy b Dunn 1 2 H.L.Numa c Langdon b Puckett 17 lbw b Price 4 3 *A.L.Hassett c and b Lovett 47 not out 13 4 R.N.Harvey c Charlesworth b Frankish 41 not out 31 5 S.J.E.Loxton c Munro b Puckett 0 6 H.W.Turner lbw b Price 29 7 E.A.D.Kerr c Edwards b Frankish 0 8 D.T.Ring b Price 17 9 †I.H.McDonald not out 11 10 W.A.Johnston not out 10 11 J.B.Iverson Extras lb 7, nb 2 9 —— —— (8 wickets, declared) 182 (2 wickets) 49 FoW (1): 1-8 (1), 2-49 (2), 3-93 (3), 4-94 (5), 5-128 (4), 6-128 (7), 7-155 (8), 8-166 (6) FoW (2): 1-5 (1), 2-7 (2) Victoria Bowling O M R W O M R W Johnston 7 0 29 0 7 0 26 0 Loxton 6 2 16 2 5 1 7 0 Kerr 5 0 16 2 2 1 5 0 Iverson 10 3 15 1 14.5 3 32 5 Ring 9.1 1 48 5 11 3 31 5 Western Australia Bowling O M R W O M R W Price 13 1 41 3 4 0 19 1 Dunn 14 2 41 0 1nb 4 0 15 1 Puckett 19 3 49 2 Lovett 5 0 25 1 (3) 0.7 0 15 0 Frankish 4 1 13 2 1nb Langdon 1 0 4 0 Umpires: A.N.Barlow and R.J.J.Wright. Toss: Victoria Close of Play: 1st day: Victoria (1) 107-4 (Harvey 29*, Turner 6*); 2nd day: Victoria (1) 182-8 (I.H.McDonald 11*, Johnston 10*); 3rd day: Western Australia (2) 30-4 (Edwards 1*, McCarthy 1*). R.R.Frankish was no-balled for throwing in the Victoria first innings (once by A.N.Barlow). 111