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Sheffield Shield, 1903/04, 1st Match
Victoria v South Australia
Melbourne Cricket Ground
20,21,23,24,25 November 1903 (timeless match)

Result: South Australia won by 17 runs
Points: South Australia 1, Victoria -1

Toss: South Australia
Umpires: RM Crockett and CE Over

Close of play:

  • Day 1: South Australia 294/7 (Newland 6*, Travers 1*)
  • Day 2: South Australia 342, Victoria 189/6 (Laver 38*, Baker 3*)
  • Day 3: Victoria 268, South Australia 166/9 (Travers 18*, Hay 10*)
  • Day 4: South Australia 189, Victoria 213/7 (Ellis 8*)
    South Australia 1st innings
    DRA Gehrs                                b Laver               34
    FT Hack               c Trott            b Saunders            22
    *C Hill               st Monfries        b Laver              147
    CB Jennings           c Monfries         b Saunders            37
    N Claxton                                b Trott               12
    AE Evans              run out (Trott/Monfries)                 12
    JC Reedman            c Armstrong        b Laver                6
    +PM Newland           c Monfries         b Saunders             8
    JPF Travers           not out                                  40
    RBC Rees              c Laver            b Saunders             0
    H Hay                 lbw                b Trott                5
    Extras                (b 4, lb 9, w 5, nb 1)                   19
    Total                 (all out, 128 overs, 337 mins)          342
    
    FoW: 1-43, 2-101, 3-186, 4-229, 5-258,
         6-286, 7-287, 8-299, 9-303, 10-342.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Collins                     26      7     52      0 (1nb)
    Armstrong                   15      5     21      0
    Saunders                    37     10    110      4 (4w)
    Laver                       30      8     72      3
    Ellis                        9      0     31      0 (1w)
    Trott                       11      2     37      2
    
    Victoria 1st innings
    PA McAlister          st Newland         b Rees                40
    W Bruce               lbw                b Hay                 31
    GHS Trott             c Jennings         b Rees                47
    WW Armstrong                             b Rees                 9
    *FJ Laver             not out                                  79
    M Ellis               st Newland         b Travers              7
    JF Horan              c Newland          b Claxton             13
    CM Baker              lbw                b Hay                  4
    +JE Monfries          c Jennings         b Rees                36
    FB Collins                               b Rees                 1
    JV Saunders                              b Rees                 0
    Extras                (w 1)                                     1
    Total                 (all out, 117.5 overs, 293 mins)        268
    
    FoW: 1-55, 2-97, 3-122, 4-128, 5-144,
         6-174, 7-194, 8-261, 9-268, 10-268.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Hay                         20      3     70      2 (1w)
    Claxton                     19      6     43      1
    Travers                     33      9     56      1
    Rees                        33.5    6     80      6
    Evans                        2      1      1      0
    Reedman                     10      5     17      0
    
    South Australia 2nd innings
    DRA Gehrs             c Laver            b Trott               48
    FT Hack               st Monfries        b Saunders            15
    *C Hill                                  b Saunders             2
    CB Jennings                              b Laver               23
    JC Reedman            c McAlister        b Trott               20
    N Claxton             c Bruce            b Trott                7
    AE Evans                                 b Trott               11
    JPF Travers                          c & b Trott               31
    +PM Newland                          c & b Collins              1
    RBC Rees                                 b Collins              2
    H Hay                 not out                                  18
    Extras                (b 7, lb 3, w 1)                         11
    Total                 (all out, 78.1 overs, 215 mins)         189
    
    FoW: 1-27, 2-33, 3-76, 4-108, 5-117,
         6-130, 7-138, 8-147, 9-149, 10-189.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Saunders                    17      4     40      2 (1w)
    Armstrong                   13      2     28      0
    Collins                     15      6     35      2
    Laver                       17      4     36      1
    Trott                       16.1    4     39      5
    
    Victoria 2nd innings (target: 264 runs)
    PA McAlister          c Hill             b Rees                30
    W Bruce               c Hill             b Travers             38
    GHS Trott             c Reedman          b Rees                59
    WW Armstrong          st Newland         b Reedman             39
    *FJ Laver                                b Travers              5
    M Ellis                                  b Hay                 27
    JF Horan                                 b Rees                 1
    CM Baker                                 b Reedman             16
    +JE Monfries          not out                                   7
    FB Collins                               b Hay                  1
    JV Saunders           lbw                b Rees                 0
    Extras                (b 13, lb 4, w 6)                        23
    Total                 (all out, 100.4 overs, 254 mins)        246
    
    FoW: 1-75, 2-81, 3-175, 4-187, 5-188,
         6-195, 7-213, 8-243, 9-245, 10-246.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Hay                         12      5     20      2 (2w)
    Travers                     29      7     74      2
    Claxton                      7      1     20      0 (3w)
    Rees                        35.4    7     61      4
    Reedman                     13      3     28      2
    Evans                        4      1     20      0 (1w)
    

    • 12th Men: RM Osborne (Vic) and JH Pellew (SA)
    • Crowds: 3000, 5000, 3000, 2500, "handful". Total: About 13,500. Receipts: 215 pounds




  • Domestic Season Index

    Team Pages: Victoria, South Australia.

    Ground Page: Melbourne Cricket Ground

    South Australia Player Pages: DRA Gehrs, FT Hack, C Hill, CB Jennings, N Claxton, AE Evans, JC Reedman, PM Newland, JPF Travers, RBC Rees, H Hay.

    Victoria Player Pages: PA McAlister, W Bruce, GHS Trott, WW Armstrong, FJ Laver, M Ellis, JF Horan, CM Baker, JE Monfries, FB Collins, JV Saunders.

    Match Officials' Pages: RM Crockett, CE Over.

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