Victoria 10/14 vs New South Wales 13/13
Melbourne Cricket Ground
26nd-30th December 1895
Lineups:
Victoria - W Bruce, J Harry, GHS Trott, AE Trott, H Graham, FJ Laver, H Trumble, CE McLeod, RW McLeod, PM Lewis, W Roche
New South Wales - H Donnan, ACK Mackenzie, FA Iredale, WA Richardson, FH Walters, GJ Youill, JW Gould, TW Garrett, TR McKibbin, JJ Kelly, WP Howell
First Innings
After winning the toss Victoria looked to New South Wales to the sword early as they amassed 345 runs with Trott reaching his century this time.
VIC 345
GHS Trott 107; H Trumble 81*; FJ Laver 62
H Donnan 3-50; WA Richardson 3-55
NSW stumbled in their first innings, but kept themselves within touching distance hoping for a poorer outing from the home side to pounce on.
VIC 345
NSW 287
TR McKibbin 80; H Donnan 64
GHS Trott 4-46; AE Trott 3-77
Second Innings
58 runs ahead and Victoria felt they might have just done enough to win as Trott continued to led by example. New South Wales would need to score 303 runs to win this one.
VIC 345 + 244
NSW 287
H Graham 80; GHS Trott 79
TW Garrett 3-21; WA Richardson 3-46; TR McKibbin 3-67
The pitch was very much in Victoria's favour, but no-one had told NSW to lie down as Victoria could only take three wickets for the 303 runs scored.
VIC 345 + 244
NSW 287 + 303
FA Iredale 113*; WA Richardson 76; H Donnan 58
H Trumble 2-60
New South Wales win by 7 wickets
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