Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Reginald Craig	b Ring	34	-	-	-	-	-
Richard Niehuus	hit wicket b Ring	23	-	-	-	-	-
Ron James	lbw b Johnson	48	-	-	-	-	-
Phil Ridings (c)	not out	186	-	-	-	-	-
Jack Tregoning	st †Maddocks b Johnson	1	-	-	-	-	-
Thomas Klose	c †Maddocks b Johnston	18	-	-	-	-	-
Bruce Bowley	c R Harvey b Ring	1	-	-	-	-	-
Gil Langley †	run out (Meuleman/†Maddocks)	55	-	-	-	-	-
Bruce Dooland	lbw b Johnson	11	-	-	-	-	-
Geff Noblet	c Ring b Loxton	17	-	-	-	-	-
Anthony Jose	b Ring	5	-	-	-	-	-
Extras	(b 5, lb 3)	8
Total	132.2 Ov (RR: 3.07, 468 Mins)	407
Fall of wickets: 1-49, 2-78, 3-142, 4-148, 5-190, 6-193, 7-324, 8-341, 9-389, 10-407

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Bill Johnston	23	1	75	1	2.44	-	-	-
Desmond Fitzmaurice	19	1	66	0	2.60	-	-	-
Ian Johnson	35	5	91	3	1.95	-	-	-
Sam Loxton	18	2	60	1	2.50	-	-	-
Doug Ring	35.2	4	99	4	2.10	-	-	-
Ray Harvey	2	0	8	0	3.00	-	-	-

Victoria 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Colin McDonald	c & b Dooland	11	-	-	-	-	-
Ken Meuleman	c †Langley b Noblet	0	-	-	-	-	-
Lindsay Hassett (c)	b Noblet	0	-	-	-	-	-
Neil Harvey	lbw b Noblet	6	-	-	-	-	-
Sam Loxton	b Dooland	30	-	-	-	-	-
Ray Harvey	c Ridings b Dooland	25	-	-	-	-	-
Ian Johnson	not out	69	-	-	-	-	-
Doug Ring	lbw b Dooland	6	-	-	-	-	-
Len Maddocks †	c †Langley b Dooland	28	-	-	-	-	-
Desmond Fitzmaurice	c †Langley b Klose	38	-	-	-	-	-
Bill Johnston	hit wicket b Dooland	1	-	-	-	-	-
Extras	(lb 4)	4
Total	68.7 Ov (RR: 3.16, 267 Mins)	218
Fall of wickets: 1-0, 2-0, 3-10, 4-34, 5-59, 6-90, 7-104, 8-148, 9-213, 10-218

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Anthony Jose	13	2	46	0	2.65	-	-	-
Geff Noblet	17	7	27	3	1.19	-	-	-
Bruce Dooland	25.7	2	115	6	3.33	-	-	-
Phil Ridings	9	2	20	0	1.66	-	-	-
Thomas Klose	4	2	6	1	1.12	-	-	-

Victoria 2nd Innings (Following on)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Colin McDonald	run out (Noblet)	56	-	-	-	-	-
Ken Meuleman	c Craig b Noblet	77	-	-	-	-	-
Lindsay Hassett (c)	c Klose b Dooland	22	-	-	-	-	-
Neil Harvey	b Ridings	10	-	-	-	-	-
Sam Loxton	c †Langley b Noblet	55	-	-	-	-	-
Ray Harvey	c Craig b Noblet	10	-	-	-	-	-
Ian Johnson	lbw b Noblet	17	-	-	-	-	-
Doug Ring	run out	15	-	-	-	-	-
Len Maddocks †	c †Langley b Dooland	9	-	-	-	-	-
Desmond Fitzmaurice	c Craig b Dooland	2	-	-	-	-	-
Bill Johnston	not out	1	-	-	-	-	-
Extras	(b 2, lb 4)	6
Total	66.2 Ov (RR: 4.22, 257 Mins)	280
Fall of wickets: 1-98, 2-147, 3-159, 4-185, 5-199, 6-241, 7-258, 8-277, 9-277, 10-280

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Anthony Jose	8	0	37	0	3.46	-	-	-
Geff Noblet	18	4	53	4	2.20	-	-	-
Bruce Bowley	3	0	15	0	3.75	-	-	-
Bruce Dooland	20.2	0	84	3	3.11	-	-	-
Thomas Klose	8	1	29	0	2.71	-	-	-
Reginald Craig	4	0	22	0	4.12	-	-	-
Phil Ridings	5	0	34	1	5.10	-	-	-

South Australia 2nd Innings (T: 92 runs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Reginald Craig	c R Harvey b Johnson	22	-	-	-	-	-
Richard Niehuus	c McDonald b Ring	9	-	-	-	-	-
Ron James	b Johnson	2	-	-	-	-	-
Phil Ridings (c)	lbw b Ring	13	-	-	-	-	-
Thomas Klose	not out	19	-	-	-	-	-
Jack Tregoning	c Johnston b Ring	17	-	-	-	-	-
Bruce Bowley	run out (†Maddocks)	9	-	-	-	-	-
Gil Langley †	not out	0	-	-	-	-	-
Extras	(lb 1)	1
Total	41.7 Ov (RR: 2.19, 142 Mins)	92/6
Did not bat: Bruce Dooland, Geff Noblet, Anthony Jose
Fall of wickets: 1-19, 2-24, 3-39, 4-49, 5-75, 6-91

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Bill Johnston	6	1	20	0	2.50	-	-	-
Desmond Fitzmaurice	2	0	4	0	1.50	-	-	-
Sam Loxton	2	0	5	0	1.87	-	-	-
Doug Ring	18	7	32	3	1.33	-	-	-
Ian Johnson	13	2	29	2	1.67	-	-	-
Lindsay Hassett	0.7	0	1	0	0.85	-	-	-

Close of Play

Fri, 20 Feb - day 1 - South Aus 1st innings 281/6 (Phil Ridings 113*, Gil Langley 35*)

Sat, 21 Feb - day 2 - Victoria 1st innings 127/7 (Ian Johnson 25*, Len Maddocks 20*)

Sun, 22 Feb - rest day

Mon, 23 Feb - day 3 - Victoria 2nd innings 255/6 (Sam Loxton 54*, Doug Ring 3*)

Tue, 24 Feb - day 4 - South Aus 2nd innings 92/6 (41.7 ov) - end of match

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Match Details

Melbourne Cricket Ground
Toss	South Australia, elected to bat first
Series	Sheffield Shield
Season	1947/48
Series result	Western Australia won the 1947/48 Sheffield Shield
Match days	day (4-day match)
Umpires	F Rooney Ronald Wright
Points	South Australia 5, Victoria 0

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South Aust Innings

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
WA Johnston	6	1	20	0	2.5
DMJ Fitzmaurice	2	0	4	0	1.5
SJE Loxton	2	0	5	0	1.87
DT Ring	18	7	32	3	1.33
IWG Johnson	13	2	29	2	1.67
AL Hassett	0.7	0	1	0	0.85

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	1	Gil Langley	Thomas Klose

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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