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| Venue | Queen's Park, Invercargill on 21st, 22nd March 1900 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Players | Southland: 15; Melbourne Cricket Club: 11 |
| Toss | Southland won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Melbourne Cricket Club won by an innings and 118 runs |
| Umpires | A Cross (Southland), Dickson (Melbourne Cricket Club) |
| Close of play day 1 | Melbourne Cricket Club (1) 201/7 (McIlwraith 27*, Jennings 15*) |
| Southland first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| AM Howden | c McIlwraith b Trumble | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||
| J Best | st Ross b Cave | 20 | |||||
| *GG Burnes | run out | 6 | |||||
| W Stead | b Cave | 1 | |||||
| G Black | b Cave | 0 | |||||
| J Taylor | c Cave b Trumble | 8 | |||||
| TD Kingsland | lbw b Cave | 5 | |||||
| H Lillicrap | b Cave | 0 | |||||
| A Wann | b Cave | 0 | |||||
| R Burke | b Trumble | 1 | |||||
| EB McKay | b Cave | 1 | |||||
| AJ Scandrett | st Ross b Cave | 6 | |||||
| J Findlay | b Trumble | 1 | |||||
| WF Maguire | b Cave | 3 | |||||
| W Harvey | not out | 1 | |||||
| Extras | 7 | ||||||
| Total | (all out) | 60 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-0 (Howden), 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-?, 11-?, 12-?, 13-?, 14-60 | |||||||
| Melbourne Cricket Club bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Cave | ? | ? | 23 | 9 | - | - | |
| Trumble | ? | ? | 30 | 4 | - | - | |
| Melbourne Cricket Club first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *+CH Ross | b Burke | 6 | |||||
| AJC Russell | c Burnes b Burke | 10 | |||||
| H Trumble | c Scandrett b Burke | 21 | |||||
| H Graham | c Howden b Burke | 5 | |||||
| D Mailer | lbw b Howden | 65 | |||||
| AA Aitken | b Burnes | 27 | |||||
| HJ Fry | c Howden b Burnes | 7 | |||||
| DH McIlwraith | b Howden | 32 | |||||
| PG Jennings | not out | 30 | |||||
| H Irwin | b Howden | 1 | |||||
| JW Cave | b Howden | 1 | |||||
| Extras | 18 | ||||||
| Total | (all out) | 223 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-223 | |||||||
| Southland bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Howden | ? | ? | 58 | 4 | - | - | |
| Burke | ? | ? | 68 | 4 | - | - | |
| Maguire | ? | ? | 37 | 0 | - | - | |
| Burnes | ? | ? | 18 | 2 | - | - | |
| Southland second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| W Stead | c McIlwraith b Cave | 1 | |||||
| J Best | c and b Cave | 5 | |||||
| *GG Burnes | b Cave | 0 | |||||
| AM Howden | c and b Cave | 9 | |||||
| G Black | c Mailer b Trumble | 6 | |||||
| J Taylor | c Cave b Trumble | 0 | |||||
| TD Kingsland | st Ross b Trumble | 0 | |||||
| H Lillicrap | b Trumble | 0 | |||||
| A Wann | b Cave | 0 | |||||
| R Burke | c Aitken b Cave | 7 | |||||
| EB McKay | b Trumble | 5 | |||||
| AJ Scandrett | b Cave | 6 | |||||
| J Findlay | c Aitken b Trumble | 1 | |||||
| WF Maguire | not out | 1 | |||||
| W Harvey | b Cave | 0 | |||||
| Extras | 4 | ||||||
| Total | (all out) | 45 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-?, 11-?, 12-?, 13-?, 14-45 | |||||||
| Melbourne Cricket Club bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Cave | ? | ? | 16 | 8 | - | - | |
| Trumble | ? | ? | 25 | 6 | - | - | |