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Victoria v New Zealanders
New Zealand in Australia 1925/26
VenueMelbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne on 18th, 19th, 21st December 1925 (3-day match)
Balls per over8
TossVictoria won the toss and decided to field
ResultMatch drawn
UmpiresHE Nichols, J Richards
Close of play day 1New Zealanders (1) 314 all out
Close of play day 2Victoria (1) 406/5 (Hendry 213*, Lansdown 35*)

New Zealanders first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RVD Workerb Wilkinson89     
RC Bluntc Hendry b Wilkinson5     
+TC Lowryb Ebeling9     
CFW Allcottc Liddicut b Wilkinson107     
CCR Dacrelbw b Ebeling19     
CJ Oliverrun out (Gamble->Atkinson)36     
*WR Patrickc Ransford b Lansdown22     
CG Crawford hit wkt b Hendry0     
AW Alloob Hendry3     
WHR Cunninghamnot out5     
RW Hoperun out (Lansdown)5     
Extras(8 b, 4 lb, 2 w)14
Total(all out, 297 minutes, 77.2 overs)314
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-23, 3-216, 4-227, 5-246, 6-281, 7-282, 8-290, 9-300, 10-314 (77.2 ov)
Victoria bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Ebeling19   2582--
Wilkinson12   1403--
Lansdown10.216012-
Gamble13   1650--
Liddicut7   0280--
Hendry16   2492--

Victoria first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*ER Maynec Lowry b Blunt57     
B Cosgravec Crawford b Hope33     
HSTL Hendrynot out325 32326- 
+JA Atkinsonb Blunt19     
NF Mitchellb Cunningham21     
VS Ransfordc Allcott b Cunningham19     
AJW Lansdownc Lowry b Cunningham51     
AE Liddicutc Dacre b Allcott47     
WA Wilkinsonnot out8     
HS Gambledid not bat      
HI Ebelingdid not bat      
Extras(8 b, 3 lb, 1 nb)12
Total(7 wickets, declared, 423 minutes, 118 overs)592
Fall of wickets:
1-91, 2-99, 3-149, 4-205, 5-244, 6-448, 7-558
New Zealanders bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Hope18   0901-1
Cunningham33   11733--
Allcott37   31281--
Blunt24   01522--
Patrick1   0100--
Alloo5   0270--

New Zealanders second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RVD Workerc Mitchell b Lansdown42     
RC Bluntb Ebeling57     
CFW Allcottc Wilkinson b Lansdown31     
AW Alloonot out18     
CCR Dacrec Mitchell b Lansdown12     
+TC Lowryst Atkinson b Lansdown1     
CJ Oliverlbw b Mitchell58     
CG Crawfordnot out5     
*WR Patrickdid not bat      
WHR Cunninghamdid not bat      
RW Hopedid not bat      
Extras(7 b)7
Total(6 wickets, 195 minutes, 53 overs)231
Fall of wickets:
1-86, 2-133, 3-134, 4-148, 5-150, 6-226
Victoria bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Gamble5   0420--
Wilkinson8   0420--
Ebeling8   0331--
Lansdown16   0764--
Liddicut11   2210--
Ransford3   210--
Mitchell2   091--

Notes
--> Day 3 Lunch: Victoria (1) 592/7 (Hendry 325*, Wilkinson 8*)
--> CFW Allcott (1) passed his previous highest score of 44 in first-class matches
--> CFW Allcott (1) made his first century in first-class matches
--> CFW Allcott (1) passed 500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 33
--> RW Hope made his debut in first-class matches
--> B Cosgrave made his debut in first-class matches
--> HSTL Hendry (1) passed his previous highest score of 146 in first-class matches
--> HSTL Hendry (1) passed 3500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 233
--> NF Mitchell made his debut in first-class matches
--> AJW Lansdown (1) passed his previous highest score of 25 in first-class matches
--> CJ Oliver (2) passed 500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 30
--> CG Crawford made his debut in Australia in first-class matches
--> WA Wilkinson achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches in the New Zealanders first innings (previous best was 3-52)

12th Men: ET Austen (Vic) and HD Gillespie (NZ)
Crowds: 1357, 4570, 1155. Total: 7082. Receipts: 276 pounds