65 & 162
85 & 3/144 🏆Melbourne won outright by 7 wickets.
Fitzroy
65(all out)| Batting | R |
|---|---|
| M Ellisb JW Cave | 13 |
| G Beachamc ACJ Russell b JW Cave | 0 |
| * R Mitchellrun out | 2 |
| W Carltonc D Reese b JW Cave | 3 |
| † I Hopkinsc D Sutherland b JW Cave | 8 |
| WA Tarrantb CE McLeod | 9 |
| WJ Griffithsc & b CE McLeod | 2 |
| FA Tarrantnot out | 11* |
| WE Suttonc W Bruce b CE McLeod | 5 |
| L Coglerun out | 0 |
| TP Dakinc CH Ross b CE McLeod | 4 |
| Extrasb 4, lb 3, nb 1 | 8 |
| Totalall out | 65 |
Fall of wickets
- 7–44
- 8–52
- 10–65
| Bowling | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CE McLeod | 16.3 | 7 | 31 | 4 |
| JW Cave | 16 | 7 | 26 | 4 |
| Fielding | Ct | St |
|---|---|---|
| ACJ Russell | 1 | – |
| D Reese | 1 | – |
| D Sutherland | 1 | – |
| CE McLeod | 1 | – |
| W Bruce | 1 | – |
| CH Ross | 1 | – |
- Date
- January 5, 12 & February 9, 1901
- Venue
- Fitzroy Cricket Ground
- Toss
- Melbourne
- Umpires
- E Barrass & WA Hopkinson
- Note
- Close of play scores (half-time system): 1st day — Melb (1) 85 all out; Fitz (2) 7/22 (Beacham 0); 2nd day — Fitz (2) 7/59 (Beacham 18, Ellis 17). Hat trick by FA Tarrant in Melbourne's first innings.