Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Ian Johnson	lbw b Miller	0	-	-	-	-	-
Ken Meuleman	c Morris b Miller	1	-	-	-	-	-
Lindsay Hassett (c)	st †Saggers b Toshack	24	-	-	-	-	-
Sam Loxton	b Toshack	11	-	-	-	-	-
Neil Harvey	c †Saggers b Toshack	35	-	-	-	-	-
Desmond Fothergill	lbw b Miller	1	-	-	-	-	-
Ray Harvey	c Morris b Toshack	9	-	-	-	-	-
Len Maddocks †	c Johnston b Toshack	22	-	-	-	-	-
Fred Freer	c Moroney b Toshack	1	-	-	-	-	-
Doug Ring	c †Saggers b Johnston	14	-	-	-	-	-
Bill Johnston	not out	6	-	-	-	-	-
Extras	(b 4, lb 1, w 1)	6
Total	34.5 Ov (RR: 3.75, 145 Mins)	130
Fall of wickets: 1-2, 2-5, 3-35, 4-52, 5-53, 6-64, 7-98, 8-104, 9-113, 10-130

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD
Tom Brooks	6	1	23	0	2.87	-	-	-	1
Keith Miller	10	3	33	3	2.47	-	-	-	0
Ernie Toshack	14	1	38	6	2.03	-	-	-	0
Sid Barnes	1	0	4	0	3.00	-	-	-	0
Frederick Johnston	3.5	0	26	1	5.37	-	-	-	0

New South Wales 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Arthur Morris (c)	c Freer b Ring	78	-	-	-	-	-
Eric Lukeman	b Loxton	34	-	-	-	-	-
Sid Barnes	lbw b Ring	158	-	-	-	-	-
Keith Miller	c R Harvey b Freer	28	-	-	-	-	-
Jack Moroney	lbw b Johnson	9	-	-	-	-	-
John Pettiford	c & b Freer	32	-	-	-	-	-
Ron Saggers †	c Johnson b Fothergill	37	-	-	-	-	-
Ronald Kissell	not out	36	-	-	-	-	-
Frederick Johnston	b Ring	0	-	-	-	-	-
Tom Brooks	run out (R Harvey/†Maddocks)	0	-	-	-	-	-
Ernie Toshack	st †Maddocks b Ring	0	-	-	-	-	-
Extras	(b 5, lb 3)	8
Total	154.7 Ov (RR: 2.71, 548 Mins)	420
Fall of wickets: 1-105, 2-120, 3-166, 4-183, 5-274, 6-350, 7-414, 8-420, 9-420, 10-420

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Bill Johnston	33	6	81	0	1.84	-	-	-
Fred Freer	36	4	90	2	1.87	-	-	-
Sam Loxton	21	1	55	1	1.96	-	-	-
Ian Johnson	40	13	94	1	1.76	-	-	-
Doug Ring	19.7	0	66	4	2.49	-	-	-
Desmond Fothergill	4	0	22	1	4.12	-	-	-
Ray Harvey	1	0	4	0	3.00	-	-	-

Victoria 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Ian Johnson	c †Saggers b Miller	4	-	-	-	-	-
Ken Meuleman	c Johnston b Toshack	104	-	-	-	-	-
Lindsay Hassett (c)	c Miller b Toshack	75	-	-	-	-	-
Sam Loxton	c Morris b Miller	26	-	-	-	-	-
Neil Harvey	c Johnston b Barnes	43	-	-	-	-	-
Desmond Fothergill	b Johnston	11	-	-	-	-	-
Ray Harvey	c Kissell b Barnes	15	-	-	-	-	-
Len Maddocks †	c Johnston b Pettiford	59	-	-	-	-	-
Fred Freer	c Morris b Johnston	64	-	-	-	-	-
Doug Ring	not out	37	-	-	-	-	-
Bill Johnston	run out (Morris/†Saggers)	8	-	-	-	-	-
Extras	(b 19, lb 7, nb 1, w 1)	28
Total	107.5 Ov (RR: 4.40, 374 Mins)	474
Fall of wickets: 1-6, 2-171, 3-211, 4-234, 5-266, 6-292, 7-301, 8-425, 9-429, 10-474

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Tom Brooks	9	0	52	0	4.33	-	-	-	0	0
Keith Miller	25	1	124	2	3.72	-	-	-	1	0
Frederick Johnston	21.5	1	92	2	3.19	-	-	-	0	0
Ernie Toshack	24	5	71	2	2.21	-	-	-	0	1
John Pettiford	10	0	56	1	4.20	-	-	-	0	0
Sid Barnes	18	3	51	2	2.12	-	-	-	0	0

New South Wales 2nd Innings (T: 185 runs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Arthur Morris (c)	c Johnson b Loxton	51	-	-	-	-	-
Eric Lukeman	b Johnston	16	-	-	-	-	-
Sid Barnes	not out	80	-	-	-	-	-
Jack Moroney	b Freer	7	-	-	-	-	-
John Pettiford	lbw b Johnston	8	-	-	-	-	-
Ron Saggers †	not out	18	-	-	-	-	-
Extras	(b 4, w 1)	5
Total	41.7 Ov (RR: 4.41, 161 Mins)	185/4
Did not bat: Keith Miller, Ronald Kissell, Frederick Johnston, Tom Brooks, Ernie Toshack
Fall of wickets: 1-22, 2-97, 3-110, 4-134

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD
Bill Johnston	8.7	2	45	2	3.80	-	-	-	0
Fred Freer	12	2	41	1	2.56	-	-	-	1
Doug Ring	4	0	22	0	4.12	-	-	-	0
Ian Johnson	6	0	31	0	3.87	-	-	-	0
Sam Loxton	11	0	41	1	2.79	-	-	-	0

Close of Play

Fri, 26 Dec - day 1 - NSW 1st innings 143/2 (Sid Barnes 10*, Keith Miller 19*)

Sat, 27 Dec - day 2 - NSW 1st innings 381/6 (Sid Barnes 141*, Ronald Kissell 14*)

Sun, 28 Dec - rest day

Mon, 29 Dec - day 3 - Victoria 2nd innings 333/7 (Len Maddocks 9*, Fred Freer 24*)

Tue, 30 Dec - day 4 - NSW 2nd innings 185/4 (41.7 ov) - end of match

Match Flow

General

Match Details

Melbourne Cricket Ground
Toss	New South Wales, elected to field first
Series	Sheffield Shield
Season	1947/48
Match days	day (4-day match)
Umpires	Andrew Barlow F Rooney
Points	New South Wales 5, Victoria 0

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NSW Innings

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
WA Johnston	8.7	2	45	2	3.8
FAW Freer	12	2	41	1	2.56
DT Ring	4	0	22	0	4.12
IWG Johnson	6	0	31	0	3.87
SJE Loxton	11	0	41	1	2.79

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	51	Sid Barnes	Ron Saggers

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Team	M	W	L	D	PT	Quotient
NSW	7	3	2	2	20	1.169
SOA	7	3	3	1	16	0.925
QLD	7	2	3	2	14	0.831
WA	4	2	1	1	13	1.216
VIC	7	2	3	2	13	0.975