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Victoria v New Zealanders
New Zealand in Australia 1973/74
VenueMelbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne on 30th November, 1st, 2nd, 3rd December 1973 (4-day match)
Balls per over8
TossNew Zealanders won the toss and decided to field
ResultMatch drawn
UmpiresJR Collins, WJ Copeland
ScorersBW Bright (Victoria), MP Ringham (New Zealanders)
Close of play day 1New Zealanders (1) 15/1 (Turner 8*, Congdon 6*)
Close of play day 2New Zealanders (1) 294/8 (Campbell 16*, O'Sullivan 4*)
Close of play day 3Victoria (2) 229/6 (Robinson 67*, Walker 1*)
Victoria first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*KR Stackpolec Hastings b Cairns28     
AP Sheahanc Shrimpton b RJ Hadlee58     
IR Redpathc and b Cairns38     
AJ Sielerc Cairns b RJ Hadlee7     
RP Rosec Turner b Shrimpton67     
+RD Robinsonc Shrimpton b RJ Hadlee6     
RJ Brightc Campbell b DR Hadlee32     
MHN Walkernot out11     
DL Gottdid not bat      
AG Hurstdid not bat      
JD Higgsdid not bat      
Extras(8 lb, 6 nb, 1 w)15
Total(7 wickets, declared, 295 minutes, 71.5 overs)262
Fall of wickets:
1-54, 2-113, 3-143, 4-143, 5-158, 6-237, 7-262 (71.5 ov)
New Zealanders bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
RJ Hadlee14   0613-3
DR Hadlee9.50451-1
Cairns15   3342-2
Congdon10   1330--
O'Sullivan12   24701-
Shrimpton11   2271--
New Zealanders first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GM Turnerc Robinson b Walker37     
JM Parkerc Robinson b Hurst1     
*BE Congdonb Stackpole113     
BF Hastingsc Robinson b Hurst16     
MJF Shrimptonc Sheahan b Walker7     
JFM Morrisonb Higgs29     
+KO Campbellnot out20     
DR Hadleec Bright b Walker16     
RJ Hadleec Walker b Gott49     
DR O'Sullivanb Hurst14     
BL Cairnslbw b Hurst0     
Extras(4 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)6
Total(all out, 373 minutes, 80.6 overs)308
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-67, 3-114, 4-125, 5-203, 6-207, 7-229, 8-285, 9-308, 10-308 (80.6 ov)
Victoria bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Hurst16.62734--
Gott17   1781--
Walker23   480311
Higgs12   0351--
Bright7   3200--
Stackpole5   1161--
Victoria second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AP Sheahanc Campbell b RJ Hadlee5     
*KR Stackpolec Morrison b O'Sullivan59     
IR Redpathc Hastings b Cairns40     
AJ Sielerst Campbell b O'Sullivan6     
RP Rosec Campbell b Cairns7     
+RD Robinsonb DR Hadlee99     
RJ Brightlbw b DR Hadlee32     
MHN Walkerb Cairns53     
DL Gottnot out7     
AG Hurstnot out3     
JD Higgsdid not bat      
Extras(3 b, 2 lb, 8 nb)13
Total(8 wickets, declared, 372 minutes, 82 overs)324
Fall of wickets:
1-17, 2-103, 3-115, 4-124, 5-125, 6-218, 7-312, 8-314
New Zealanders bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
RJ Hadlee16   0741-4
DR Hadlee18   2642-3
Cairns21   4763-1
O'Sullivan19   4612--
Congdon8   2360--
New Zealanders second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GM Turnerc Robinson b Hurst0     
JM Parkerlbw b Walker35     
*BE Congdonlbw b Hurst0     
BF Hastingsc Robinson b Walker35     
MJF Shrimptonnot out53     
JFM Morrisonc Rose b Higgs17     
+KO Campbellnot out17     
DR Hadleedid not bat      
RJ Hadleedid not bat      
DR O'Sullivandid not bat      
BL Cairnsdid not bat      
Extras(1 b, 2 nb)3
Total(5 wickets, 223 minutes, 52 overs)160
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-0, 3-71, 4-74, 5-109
Victoria bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Hurst6   2272-1
Walker12   4202-1
Gott8   1210--
Higgs11   0411--
Bright7   3200--
Sieler2   040--
Sheahan3   0150--
Rose2   090--
Redpath1   100--
Notes
--> DL Gott made his debut in first-class matches
--> AJ Sieler (1) passed 1500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 2
--> MHN Walker (1) passed 500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 1
--> BE Congdon (1) passed 10000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 32
--> DR O'Sullivan (1) passed 500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 9
--> IR Redpath (2) passed 12000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 23
--> RD Robinson (2) passed his previous highest score of 98 in first-class matches
--> RD Robinson (2) passed 1000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 7
--> MHN Walker (2) passed his previous highest score of 52 in first-class matches
--> KO Campbell made his debut in Australia in first-class matches
--> MJF Shrimpton made his debut in Australia in first-class matches
--> JM Parker made his debut in Australia in first-class matches
--> JFM Morrison made his debut in Australia in first-class matches
--> BL Cairns made his debut in Australia in first-class matches
--> AG Hurst achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches in the New Zealanders first innings (previous best was 4-89)
12th Men: RJ Baldry (Vic) and B Andrews (NZ)
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