Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Wes Robinson	lbw b Bird	9	35	48	1	0	25.71
Liam Davis	c Butterworth b Bird	9	40	42	1	0	22.50
Shaun Marsh	c †Jones b Faulkner	34	50	63	6	0	68.00
Adam Voges (c)	c Cowan b Bird	49	126	183	3	0	38.88
Travis Birt	c †Jones b Faulkner	0	2	6	0	0	0.00
Luke Ronchi †	c †Jones b Bird	1	29	27	0	0	3.44
Nathan Rimmington	c †Jones b Butterworth	0	3	2	0	0	0.00
Nathan Coulter-Nile	c sub (SL Rainbird) b Laughlin	26	41	53	3	0	63.41
Jason Behrendorff	c sub (SL Rainbird) b Bird	4	10	11	1	0	40.00
Michael Beer	not out	7	14	21	0	0	50.00
Michael Hogan	b Krejza	0	3	2	0	0	0.00
Extras	(lb 2, w 1)	3
Total	58.5 Ov (RR: 2.41, 235 Mins)	142
Fall of wickets: 1-19 (Liam Davis, 12.1 ov), 2-20 (Wes Robinson, 12.4 ov), 3-72 (Shaun Marsh, 27.5 ov), 4-72 (Travis Birt, 29.1 ov), 5-77 (Luke Ronchi, 36.5 ov), 6-77 (Nathan Rimmington, 37.3 ov), 7-122 (Nathan Coulter-Nile, 50.4 ov), 8-130 (Jason Behrendorff, 53.3 ov), 9-139 (Adam Voges, 57.6 ov), 10-142 (Michael Hogan, 58.5 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Luke Butterworth	15	7	28	1	1.86	77	3	0	0	0
37.3 to NJ Rimmington, . 77/6
Jackson Bird	19	10	32	5	1.68	100	4	0	1	0
12.1 to LM Davis, . 19/1 12.4 to WM Robinson, . 20/2 36.5 to L Ronchi, . 77/5 53.3 to JP Behrendorff, . 130/8 57.6 to AC Voges, . 139/9
James Faulkner	13	3	35	2	2.69	59	3	0	0	0
27.5 to SE Marsh, . 72/3 29.1 to TR Birt, . 72/4
Ben Laughlin	10	1	38	1	3.80	48	5	0	0	0
50.4 to NM Coulter-Nile, . 122/7
Jason Krejza	1.5	0	7	1	3.81	8	0	0	0	0
58.5 to MG Hogan, . 142/10

Tasmania 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Ed Cowan	c Coulter-Nile b Behrendorff	143	272	393	20	0	52.57
Steven Cazzulino	c Marsh b Coulter-Nile	18	82	102	2	0	21.95
Nick Kruger	lbw b Hogan	9	21	33	1	0	42.85
Ricky Ponting (c)	b Hogan	111	199	242	14	2	55.77
Jonathan Wells	c Marsh b Behrendorff	0	3	4	0	0	0.00
James Faulkner	c †Ronchi b Behrendorff	11	25	25	1	0	44.00
Luke Butterworth	c †Ronchi b Coulter-Nile	4	14	22	1	0	28.57
Jason Krejza	lbw b Rimmington	36	53	68	5	0	67.92
Brady Jones †	c Robinson b Behrendorff	11	11	20	2	0	100.00
Ben Laughlin	c †Ronchi b Beer	5	26	46	0	0	19.23
Jackson Bird	not out	4	5	4	1	0	80.00
Extras	(lb 3, nb 7, w 1)	11
Total	117.2 Ov (RR: 3.09, 484 Mins)	363
Fall of wickets: 1-59 (Steven Cazzulino, 25.6 ov), 2-77 (Nick Kruger, 33.4 ov), 3-282 (Ricky Ponting, 93.5 ov), 4-285 (Jonathan Wells, 94.3 ov), 5-294 (Ed Cowan, 96.4 ov), 6-301 (James Faulkner, 100.5 ov), 7-305 (Luke Butterworth, 101.5 ov), 8-329 (Brady Jones, 106.5 ov), 9-359 (Jason Krejza, 116.1 ov), 10-363 (Ben Laughlin, 117.2 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Michael Hogan	26	4	82	2	3.15	119	9	0	0	4
33.4 to NJ Kruger, . 77/2 93.5 to RT Ponting, . 282/3
Nathan Rimmington	22	5	61	1	2.77	109	8	1	1	0
116.1 to JJ Krejza, . 359/9
Nathan Coulter-Nile	29	8	85	2	2.93	140	13	0	0	0
25.6 to SJ Cazzulino, . 59/1 101.5 to LR Butterworth, . 305/7
Jason Behrendorff	23	1	85	4	3.69	109	11	1	0	3
94.3 to JW Wells, . 285/4 96.4 to EJM Cowan, . 294/5 100.5 to JP Faulkner, . 301/6 106.5 to B Jones, . 329/8
Michael Beer	17.2	2	47	1	2.71	82	6	0	0	0
117.2 to B Laughlin, . 363/10

Western Australia 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Liam Davis	b Bird	11	15	17	2	0	73.33
Wes Robinson	lbw b Bird	14	62	77	0	0	22.58
Shaun Marsh	c †Jones b Faulkner	35	79	101	6	0	44.30
Travis Birt	c Wells b Bird	21	56	76	2	0	37.50
Luke Ronchi †	lbw b Bird	71	106	129	12	0	66.98
Nathan Rimmington	b Bird	28	69	89	3	0	40.57
Nathan Coulter-Nile	c Kruger b Faulkner	20	26	50	2	1	76.92
Jason Behrendorff	lbw b Bird	0	1	1	0	0	0.00
Michael Beer	c †Jones b Faulkner	20	69	68	1	0	28.98
Adam Voges (c)	not out	6	19	33	0	0	31.57
Michael Hogan	c Laughlin b Faulkner	1	6	8	0	0	16.66
Extras	(lb 7, nb 2, w 5)	14
Total	84.2 Ov (RR: 2.85, 329 Mins)	241
Fall of wickets: 1-16 (Liam Davis, 4.5 ov), 2-53 (Wes Robinson, 19.6 ov), 3-86 (Shaun Marsh, 30.4 ov), 4-110 (Travis Birt, 39.2 ov), 5-192 (Nathan Rimmington, 63.6 ov), 6-193 (Luke Ronchi, 65.1 ov), 7-193 (Jason Behrendorff, 65.2 ov), 8-222 (Nathan Coulter-Nile, 76.2 ov), 9-239 (Michael Beer, 82.5 ov), 10-241 (Michael Hogan, 84.2 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Jackson Bird	22	6	63	6	2.86	103	7	0	0	2
4.5 to LM Davis, . 16/1 19.6 to WM Robinson, . 53/2 39.2 to TR Birt, . 110/4 63.6 to NJ Rimmington, . 192/5 65.1 to L Ronchi, . 193/6 65.2 to JP Behrendorff, . 193/7
Luke Butterworth	16	7	47	0	2.93	78	7	0	0	0
Jason Krejza	19	3	50	0	2.63	90	4	0	0	0
James Faulkner	19.2	7	50	4	2.58	96	5	1	1	0
30.4 to SE Marsh, . 86/3 76.2 to NM Coulter-Nile, . 222/8 82.5 to MA Beer, . 239/9 84.2 to MG Hogan, . 241/10
Ben Laughlin	8	3	24	0	3.00	31	4	0	0	0

Tasmania 2nd Innings (T: 21 runs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Steven Cazzulino	c Coulter-Nile b Rimmington	5	21	22	0	0	23.80
Ed Cowan	c Coulter-Nile b Hogan	12	21	25	1	0	57.14
Nick Kruger	not out	0	0	4	0	0	-
Jonathan Wells	not out	2	1	1	0	0	200.00
Extras	(nb 2)	2
Total	6.5 Ov (RR: 3.07, 27 Mins)	21/2
Did not bat: Ricky Ponting (c), James Faulkner, Luke Butterworth, Jason Krejza, Brady Jones †, Ben Laughlin, Jackson Bird
Fall of wickets: 1-17 (Steven Cazzulino, 5.6 ov), 2-19 (Ed Cowan, 6.4 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Michael Hogan	3.5	0	12	1	3.13	17	0	0	0	0
6.4 to EJM Cowan, . 19/2
Nathan Rimmington	3	1	9	1	3.00	16	1	0	0	2
5.6 to SJ Cazzulino, . 17/1

Close of Play

Thu, 08 Mar - day 1 - Tasmania 1st innings 73/1 (Ed Cowan 47*, Nick Kruger 5*, 32 ov)

Fri, 09 Mar - day 2 - West Aust 2nd innings 33/1 (Wes Robinson 9*, Shaun Marsh 12*, 12 ov)

Sat, 10 Mar - day 3 - Tasmania 2nd innings 21/2 (6.5 ov) - end of match

Match Flow

General

12th men: SL Rainbird (Tasmania), C Simmons (Western Australia)
Western Australia 1st innings
50 in 130 balls, 86 minutes
100 in 259 balls, 177 minutes
Tasmania 1st innings
50 in 116 balls, 74 minutes
100 in 265 balls, 174 minutes
150 in 345 balls, 234 minutes
200 in 428 balls, 285 minutes
250 in 514 balls, 342 minutes
300 in 610 balls, 408 minutes
350 in 688 balls, 466 minutes
Western Australia 2nd innings
50 in 104 balls, 65 minutes
100 in 212 balls, 135 minutes
150 in 314 balls, 199 minutes
200 in 411 balls, 264 minutes
JM Bird completed a hat-trick in the Western Australia 2nd innings (Rimmington, Ronchi, Behrendorff)

Match Details

Bellerive Oval, Hobart
Toss	Tasmania, elected to field first
Series	Sheffield Shield
Season	2011/12
Player Of The Match	Jackson Bird
Hours of play (local time)	10.30 start, Lunch, 12.30-13.00, Tea 15.00-15.30, Close 17.30
Match days	8,9,10 March 2012 - day (4-day match)
Umpires	John Ward Mick Martell
Match Referee	David Levens
Points	Tasmania 6, Western Australia 0

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Tasmania Innings

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
MG Hogan	3.5	0	12	1	3.13
NJ Rimmington	3	1	9	1	3 (2 nb)

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Team	M	W	L	D	PT	Quotient
QLD	10	6	2	2	36	1.167
TAS	10	5	3	2	36	1.198
VIC	10	5	3	2	36	1.164
WA	10	5	4	1	34	1.176
NSW	10	1	4	5	12	0.773
SOA	10	0	6	4	2	0.624