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Sheffield Shield, 1972/73
Western Australia v New South Wales
W.A.C.A. Ground, Perth
4,5,6,7 November 1972 (4-day match)

Result: Western Australia won by 4 wickets
Points: Western Australia 17, New South Wales 3

Toss: Western Australia
Umpires: WI Carter and NE Townsend
Balls per over: 8

Close of play:

  • Day 1: New South Wales 147/9d, Western Australia 52/1 (McAullay 24*, Inverarity 0*)
  • Day 2: Western Australia 275, New South Wales 3/1 (Francis 1*)
  • Day 3: New South Wales 268, Western Australia 20/3 (Edwards 4*)
    New South Wales 1st innings
    A Turner              c Brayshaw         b Lillee              22
    BC Francis            c Lillee           b Massie               7
    *J Benaud             c Inverarity       b Watson              10
    RJ Crippin            c Marsh            b Lillee              15
    KD Walters                               b Massie               6
    K Mackay              c Brayshaw         b Lillee              35
    GJ Gilmour            c McAullay         b Nicholls            37
    KJ O'Keeffe           c Edwards          b Lillee               7
    +HB Taber             not out                                   0
    JW Gleeson            c Inverarity       b Nicholls             0
    Extras                (lb 5, nb 3)                              8
    Total                 (9 wickets dec, 50 overs, 275 mins)     147
    
    DNB: JR Thomson.
    
    FoW: 1-8, 2-33, 3-40, 4-51, 5-84, 6-107, 7-140, 8-147, 9-147.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Lillee                      15      3     44      4 (2nb)
    Massie                      16      3     33      2
    Watson                      11      1     43      1
    Gannon                       6      2     14      0 (1nb)
    Nicholls                     2      1      5      2
    
    Western Australia 1st innings
    GD Watson             c Taber            b Thomson             11
    KJ McAullay                              b Gilmour             30
    *RJ Inverarity        lbw                b Gilmour            104
    R Edwards                                b Walters             12
    BL Hanna              c Crippin          b Thomson             19
    +RW Marsh             c Taber            b Thomson              3
    IJ Brayshaw           c Taber            b Gilmour             23
    PA Nicholls           not out                                  25
    DK Lillee             c Taber            b Thomson              6
    RAL Massie            c Francis          b Gilmour             12
    JB Gannon                            c & b Gilmour              2
    Extras                (b 12, lb 4, w 6, nb 6)                  28
    Total                 (all out, 74 overs, 360 mins)           275
    
    FoW: 1-37, 2-79, 3-99, 4-140, 5-144,
         6-204, 7-235, 8-251, 9-273, 10-275.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Thomson                     19      2     71      4 (2nb,5w)
    Gilmour                     17      3     65      5 (3nb)
    Walters                     18      3     45      1 (1w)
    Gleeson                     13      1     49      0 (1nb)
    O'Keeffe                     7      2     17      0
    
    New South Wales 2nd innings
    A Turner              lbw                b Massie               2
    BC Francis            lbw                b Lillee               5
    *J Benaud             c Hanna            b Lillee              11
    RJ Crippin            lbw                b Nicholls            33
    KD Walters            lbw                b Massie             106
    K Mackay              c McAullay         b Lillee               0
    GJ Gilmour            c Brayshaw         b Inverarity          35
    KJ O'Keeffe           not out                                  44
    +HB Taber             c Marsh            b Massie               5
    JW Gleeson                               b Massie               5
    JR Thomson                               b Lillee              16
    Extras                (lb 3, nb 3)                              6
    Total                 (all out, 54.7 overs, 295 mins)         268
    
    FoW: 1-3, 2-13, 3-29, 4-93, 5-102,
         6-185, 7-205, 8-217, 9-237, 10-268.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Lillee                      19.7    0    107      4 (1nb)
    Massie                      14      4     43      4
    Gannon                       6      1     32      0 (2nb)
    Nicholls                     9      1     49      1
    Inverarity                   3      0     21      1
    Watson                       3      0     10      0
    
    Western Australia 2nd innings (target: 141 runs)
    KJ McAullay           c Francis          b Gilmour              8
    GD Watson             c Crippin          b Thomson              7
    *RJ Inverarity        c Francis          b Gilmour              0
    R Edwards             c Taber            b Thomson             53
    PA Nicholls           c O'Keeffe         b Thomson              6
    BL Hanna              c Crippin          b Gleeson             27
    +RW Marsh             not out                                  34
    IJ Brayshaw           not out                                   1
    Extras                (lb 2, nb 3)                              5
    Total                 (6 wickets, 39.6 overs, 189 mins)       141
    
    DNB: DK Lillee, RAL Massie, JB Gannon.
    
    FoW: 1-16, 2-16, 3-20, 4-37, 5-96, 6-124.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Thomson                     11      2     34      3 (2nb)
    Gilmour                     10      1     30      2 (1nb)
    Walters                      5      0     12      0
    Gleeson                      7      0     28      1
    Mackay                       1      0      4      0
    O'Keeffe                     5.6    1     28      0
    

    • 12th Men: TMD MacGill (WA) and SE Webster (NSW)
    • Crowds: 4523, 5873, 2813, about 500. Total: about 13,709. Receipts: $4,028




  • Domestic Season Index

    Team Pages: Western Australia, New South Wales.

    Ground Page: W.A.C.A. Ground, Perth

    New South Wales Player Pages: A Turner, BC Francis, J Benaud, RJ Crippin, KD Walters, K Mackay, GJ Gilmour, KJ O'Keeffe, HB Taber, JW Gleeson, JR Thomson.

    Western Australia Player Pages: GD Watson, KJ McAullay, RJ Inverarity, R Edwards, BL Hanna, RW Marsh, IJ Brayshaw, PA Nicholls, DK Lillee, RAL Massie, JB Gannon.

    Match Officials' Pages: WI Carter, NE Townsend.

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