First-Class Cricket Matches 1952

VICTORIA v QUEENSLAND Played at Melbourne Cricket Ground, December 22, 24, 26, 27, 1951. Match drawn. (Points: Victoria 3, Queensland 1) QUEENSLAND 1 K.A.Archer c I.H.McDonald b Allen 36 hit wkt b Dillon 14 2 C.E.Harvey c Chambers b Dillon 9 c Loxton b Iverson 20 3 E.A.Toovey c Dillon b Holten 63 c Holten b Loxton 87 4 K.D.Mackay lbw b Dillon 2 st I.H.McDonald b Iverson 47 5 *A.H.Carrigan c Harvey b Allen 59 run out 16 6 K.M.Jack not out 65 c Harvey b Loxton 77 7 C.L.McCool b Loxton 5 c sub (J.Hallebone) b Loxton 66 8 V.N.Raymer st I.H.McDonald b Iverson 12 b Loxton 4 9 †A.T.W.Grout c Iverson b Dillon 3 (10) not out 13 10 L.J.Johnson c C.C.McDonald b Iverson 25 (9) not out 7 11 C.R.Smith c Harvey b Iverson 9 Extras b 6, lb 1 7 b 4, lb 4, w 1, nb 1 10 —— —— 295 (8 wickets, declared) 361 FoW (1): 1-28 (2), 2-52 (1), 3-70 (4), 4-168 (3), 5-199 (5), 6-215 (7), 7-232 (8), 8-235 (9), 9-285 (10), 10-295 (11) FoW (2): 1-23 (1), 2-59 (2), 3-171 (4), 4-182 (3), 5-198 (5), 6-334 (7), 7-338 (8), 8-343 (6) VICTORIA 1 C.C.McDonald st Grout b McCool 62 b Raymer 25 2 G.R.Thoms c Grout b Smith 120 run out 20 3 R.Harvey c McCool b Raymer 35 (4) c Raymer b McCool 14 4 C.V.Holten b Mackay 23 (3) b Archer 29 5 J.L.Chambers c McCool b Smith 3 c Mackay b Raymer 1 6 *S.J.E.Loxton b Smith 36 not out 41 7 M.K.Fitchett c Grout b Smith 21 c and b Archer 0 8 †I.H.McDonald lbw b Smith 8 c Grout b Smith 7 9 D.R.Allen c and b Smith 10 st Grout b McCool 2 10 M.Dillon c Grout b Smith 15 lbw b McCool 0 11 J.B.Iverson not out 1 not out 1 Extras b 3, nb 3 6 b 7 7 —— —— 340 (9 wickets) 147 FoW (1): 1-114 (1), 2-173 (3), 3-216 (4), 4-229 (5), 5-272 (2), 6-287 (6), 7-301 (8), 8-319 (9), 9-339 (7), 10-340 (10) FoW (2): 1-31 (2), 2-52 (1), 3-77 (4), 4-80 (5), 5-98 (3), 6-100 (7), 7-128 (8), 8-142 (9), 9-146 (10) Victoria Bowling O M R W O M R W Allen 13 3 44 2 2 0 18 0 Dillon 23 1 79 3 (3) 26 4 70 1 1w Loxton 11 3 36 1 (2) 17 1 56 4 1nb Iverson 30 9 90 3 34 4 124 2 Harvey 3 0 19 0 (6) 4 0 32 0 Fitchett 3 2 8 0 (5) 6 1 24 0 Holten 2 0 12 1 5 0 27 0 Queensland Bowling O M R W O M R W Smith 21.5 2 58 7 2nb 11 0 35 1 Johnson 20 4 71 0 11 3 15 0 Mackay 9 1 25 1 1nb McCool 20 0 102 1 (3) 17 6 47 3 Raymer 25 7 48 1 (4) 25 14 20 2 Archer 4 0 30 0 (5) 6 2 16 2 Carrigan (6) 2 0 7 0 Umpires: R.G.Hele and F.Rooney. Toss: Queensland Close of Play: 1st day: Queensland (1) 292-9 (Jack 64*, Smith 7*); 2nd day: Victoria (1) 315-7 (Fitchett 17*, Allen 5*); 3rd day: Queensland (2) 266-5 (Jack 44*, McCool 29*). G.R.Thoms’s 120 took 249 minutes and included 12 fours and 1 five. 57