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Marylebone Cricket Club in Australia, 1954/55
New South Wales v Marylebone Cricket Club
Sydney Cricket Ground
18,19,21,22 February 1955 (4-day match)

Result: New South Wales won by 45 runs

Toss: New South Wales
Umpires: JP Bowden and CE Wigzell

Balls per over: 8

Close of play:

  • Day 1: New South Wales 172, Marylebone Cricket Club 4/2 (Simpson 0*, Loader 0*)
  • Day 2: Marylebone Cricket Club 172, New South Wales 18/1 (Burke 14*, Simpson 3*)
  • Day 3: New South Wales 314/8d, Marylebone Cricket Club 26/0 (Simpson 19*, Graveney 5*)
    New South Wales 1st innings
    RE Briggs             c Evans            b Bedser               0
    JW Burke              c Cowdrey          b Bedser               0
    RB Simpson            c Graveney         b Tyson                6
    R Benaud              c Wardle           b Bedser               1
    *KR Miller            c Graveney         b Loader              11
    PI Philpott           st Evans           b Bedser              46
    BC Booth              not out                                  74
    AK Davidson           c Graveney         b Bedser               9
    WPA Crawford          c Evans            b Wilson              19
    +O Lambert            c Cowdrey          b Wardle               1
    JC Treanor            c Graveney         b Wilson               0
    Extras                (b 1, lb 3, nb 1)                         5
    Total                 (all out, 57.1 overs, 291 mins)         172
    
    FoW: 1-0, 2-1, 3-3, 4-16, 5-26,
         6-109, 7-127, 8-167, 9-168, 10-172.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Bedser                      20      3     57      5
    Tyson                       16      4     27      1 (1nb)
    Loader                      12      2     56      1
    Wardle                       8      2     26      1
    Wilson                       1.1    0      1      2
    
    Marylebone Cricket Club 1st innings
    RT Simpson            c Briggs           b Davidson             6
    JV Wilson                                b Miller               0
    PBH May               c Lambert          b Crawford             3
    PJ Loader                                b Davidson             0
    TW Graveney           c Lambert          b Davidson            35
    MC Cowdrey            c Lambert          b Davidson            12
    *L Hutton             c Simpson          b Treanor             48
    +TG Evans                                b Crawford            40
    JH Wardle             c Crawford         b Treanor             16
    FH Tyson              run out (Briggs)                          3
    AV Bedser             not out                                   2
    Extras                (b 1, lb 1, nb 5)                         7
    Total                 (all out, 52 overs, 243 mins)           172
    
    FoW: 1-1, 2-4, 3-10, 4-13, 5-35,
         6-94, 7-130, 8-153, 9-157, 10-172.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Crawford                    15      3     47      2 (5nb)
    Miller                      10      0     31      1
    Davidson                    12      3     25      4
    Treanor                     11      4     44      2
    Benaud                       3      0     10      0
    Philpott                     1      0      8      0
    
    New South Wales 2nd innings
    JW Burke              c Graveney         b Wardle              62
    RE Briggs                                b Tyson                0
    RB Simpson            st Evans           b Wardle              98
    AK Davidson           c Cowdrey          b Wardle               0
    R Benaud              st Evans           b Wardle              57
    *KR Miller            c May              b Bedser              71
    BC Booth              c Evans            b Bedser               0
    PI Philpott                              b Wardle              11
    WPA Crawford          not out                                   0
    Extras                (lb 10, w 2, nb 3)                       15
    Total                 (8 wickets dec, 70.2 overs, 327 mins)   314
    
    DNB: +O Lambert, JC Treanor.
    
    FoW: 1-2, 2-161, 3-161, 4-196, 5-260, 6-263, 7-314, 8-314.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Bedser                      22.2    4     87      2 (2nb,1w)
    Tyson                        9      2     24      1
    Loader                      10      2     28      0 (1nb,1w)
    Wardle                      25      0    118      5
    Wilson                       4      0     42      0
    
    Marylebone Cricket Club 2nd innings (target: 315 runs)
    RT Simpson            c Davidson         b Benaud              24
    TW Graveney           lbw                b Benaud              28
    PBH May                                  b Miller              42
    JV Wilson                                b Davidson             4
    *L Hutton             c Simpson          b Burke               59
    MC Cowdrey            c Simpson          b Booth               33
    +TG Evans             c Miller           b Davidson            39
    JH Wardle             c Philpott         b Treanor             12
    FH Tyson              c Benaud           b Treanor              0
    AV Bedser             not out                                   0
    PJ Loader             c Benaud           b Treanor              8
    Extras                (b 13, lb 3, w 1, nb 3)                  20
    Total                 (all out, 71.7 overs, 297 mins)         269
    
    FoW: 1-36, 2-63, 3-68, 4-145, 5-189,
         6-222, 7-250, 8-261, 9-261, 10-269.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Crawford                     8      0     37      0 (2nb)
    Miller                       5      0     15      1 (1nb)
    Davidson                    13      1     43      2 (1w)
    Benaud                      21      7     62      2
    Philpott                     6      2     22      0
    Treanor                     13.7    1     54      3
    Burke                        3      1      6      1
    Booth                        2      0     10      1
    

    • 12th Men: EK Cotton (NSW) and R Appleyard (MCC)
    • Crowds: 6441, 17123, 6533, 4101. Total: 34,198. Receipts: 3,493 pounds




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    Ground Page: Sydney Cricket Ground

    New South Wales Player Pages: RE Briggs, JW Burke, RB Simpson, R Benaud, KR Miller, PI Philpott, BC Booth, AK Davidson, WPA Crawford, O Lambert, JC Treanor.

    Marylebone Cricket Club Player Pages: RT Simpson, JV Wilson, PBH May, PJ Loader, TW Graveney, MC Cowdrey, L Hutton, TG Evans, JH Wardle, FH Tyson, AV Bedser.

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