First-Class Cricket Matches 1952

VICTORIA v NEW SOUTH WALES Played at Melbourne Cricket Ground, December 7, 8, 10, 11, 1951. Match drawn. (Points: Victoria 1, New South Wales 3) NEW SOUTH WALES 1 S.G.Barnes c Loxton b Johnson 107 2 *A.R.Morris c I.H.McDonald b Johnston 210 3 K.R.Miller b Johnson 57 4 J.Moroney c I.H.McDonald b Johnston 53 5 J.W.Burke b Johnston 32 6 J.H.de Courcy c Fitchett b Johnston 32 7 R.R.Lindwall b Loxton 9 8 R.Benaud lbw b Loxton 11 9 R.G.Flockton lbw b Johnston 13 10 A.K.Walker b Johnston 4 11 †G.S.Trueman not out 2 Extras lb 1, w 2 3 —— 533 FoW (1): 1-210 (1), 2-331 (3), 3-417 (2), 4-434 (4), 5-489 (6), 6-502 (7), 7-504 (5), 8-525 (8), 9-527 (9), 10-533 (10) VICTORIA 1 C.C.McDonald st Trueman b Benaud 45 2 G.R.Thoms b Lindwall 48 3 R.N.Harvey b Walker 50 4 *A.L.Hassett c Trueman b Walker 92 5 J.L.Chambers c Trueman b Walker 44 6 S.J.E.Loxton c Miller b Benaud 2 7 M.K.Fitchett not out 97 8 I.W.G.Johnson c Miller b Barnes 11 9 D.T.Ring c Flockton b Benaud 4 10 †I.H.McDonald c Barnes b Walker 15 11 W.A.Johnston b Miller 16 Extras b 2, lb 7, w 1 10 —— 434 FoW (1): 1-96 (1), 2-100 (2), 3-203 (3), 4-281 (4), 5-284 (6), 6-284 (5), 7-323 (8), 8-336 (9), 9-398 (10), 10-434 (11) Victoria Bowling O M R W Johnston 35.3 1 159 6 1w Loxton 28 3 109 2 Johnson 21 5 108 2 1w Ring 19 0 106 0 Fitchett 4 0 24 0 Harvey 5 0 24 0 New South Wales Bowling O M R W Lindwall 21 0 67 1 1w Walker 31 5 98 4 Barnes 5 2 11 1 Miller 23.4 2 99 1 Benaud 32 5 111 3 Flockton 4 0 32 0 Burke 2 0 6 0 Umpires: R.G.Hele and R.J.J.Wright. Toss: New South Wales Close of Play: 1st day: New South Wales (1) 412-2 (Morris 208*, Moroney 38*); 2nd day: New South Wales (1) 483-4 (Burke 25*, de Courcy 28*); 3rd day: Victoria (1) 119-2 (Harvey 11*, Hassett 12*). S.G.Barnes’s 107 took 187 minutes and included 12 fours. A.R.Morris’s 210 took 334 minutes and included 18 fours. 37