Result
· Round 4 · Kookaburra Men's Premier Firsts · 2003/04 · Sat 25 Oct 2003
Melbourne
215 (71.5 ov)
Essendon
269 (105.3 ov)
Essendon won by 54 runs
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Match report
Essendon made 269 (105.3 ov) and defended it, holding Melbourne to 215 (71.5 ov) to win by 54 runs. For the winners, Aaron Mato made a half-century (60 off 60) and Steven Smith took 5/56 from 14.5 overs. For Melbourne, Matthew Pinniger made a half-century (72 off 138) and Charlie Graham took 4/61 from 28.3 overs.
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Top performers
Melbourne
🏏 Matthew Pinniger
72 (138)
🏏 Liam Buchanan
32 (26)
🎯 Charlie Graham
4/61 (28.3)
🎯 Nicholas Quinn
2/47 (21)
Essendon
🏏 Aaron Mato (18)
60 (60)
🏏 Ricky Marcy
44 (106)
🎯 Steven Smith
5/56 (14.5)
🎯 Clinton McKay (20)
2/48 (16)
Essendon · 1st Innings - Essendon
269 (105.3 ov)
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn Courts | c: b: B Milliken | 7 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 43.00 |
| Julian Hay | run out () | 19 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 26.00 |
| Ricky Marcy | c: b: N Quinn | 44 | 106 | 0 | 0 | 41.00 |
| Ben Fletcher | c: R Cassell b: N Quinn | 32 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 41.00 |
| Craig Berger (c) | c: P Lang b: J Graham | 26 | 89 | 0 | 0 | 29.00 |
| Aaron Mato (18) | b: R Cassell | 60 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Clinton McKay (20) | lbw: J Graham | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Michael Butera (wk) | run out () | 43 | 101 | 0 | 0 | 42.00 |
| Jody Hutchinson | c: b: J Graham | 19 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 95.00 |
| Carl Sandri | c: M Pinniger b: J Graham | 8 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Steven Smith | not out | 2* | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40.00 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 8, w 0, nb 1, pen 0) | 9 | ||||
| Total | 105.3 Ov (RR 2.55) | 269 | ||||
Fall of wickets:
2-55 (Julian Hay),
3-102 (Ricky Marcy),
5-148 (Craig Berger),
7-222 (Aaron Mato),
8-259 (Jody Hutchinson)
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Cassell (20) | 30 | 2 | 75 | 1 | 2.50 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Milliken | 18 | 5 | 56 | 1 | 3.11 | 0 | 0 |
| Nicholas Quinn | 21 | 7 | 47 | 2 | 2.24 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Graham | 28.3 | 11 | 61 | 4 | 2.16 | 0 | 0 |
| Liam Buchanan | 6 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 2.67 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Sharp | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3.00 | 0 | 0 |
Melbourne · 1st Innings - Melbourne
215 (71.5 ov)
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Pinniger (c) | c: M Butera b: C McKay | 72 | 138 | 0 | 0 | 52.00 |
| Peter Dickson (20) | c&b: C Sandri | 20 | 83 | 0 | 0 | 24.00 |
| Liam Buchanan | b: C McKay | 32 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 123.00 |
| Andrew Kent | c: C Berger b: S Smith | 31 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 38.00 |
| Nick Sharp | c: M Butera b: S Smith | 14 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Philip Lang | lbw: J Hutchinson | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14.00 |
| Lincoln McRae (wk) | b: S Smith | 4 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 22.00 |
| Charlie Graham | b: S Smith | 18 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 75.00 |
| Robert Cassell (20) | st: M Butera b: C Sandri | 8 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 61.00 |
| Ben Milliken | not out | 5* | 7 | 0 | 0 | 71.00 |
| Nicholas Quinn | lbw: S Smith | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Extras | (b 4, lb 3, w 0, nb 0, pen 0) | 7 | ||||
| Total | 71.5 Ov (RR 2.99) | 215 | ||||
Fall of wickets:
1-59 (Peter Dickson),
2-106 (Liam Buchanan),
3-133 (Matthew Pinniger),
4-172 (Andrew Kent)
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jody Hutchinson | 22 | 7 | 50 | 1 | 2.27 | 0 | 0 |
| Steven Smith | 14.5 | 1 | 56 | 5 | 3.86 | 0 | 0 |
| Clinton McKay (20) | 16 | 1 | 48 | 2 | 3.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Fletcher | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Carl Sandri | 14 | 3 | 50 | 2 | 3.57 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Berger | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0.75 | 0 | 0 |
Melbourne
- Matthew Pinniger (c) Opening Batter 28 rating
- Peter Dickson (20) Opening Batter 15 rating
- Liam Buchanan Top-Order Batter 36 rating
- Andrew Kent Opening Batter 40 rating
- Nick Sharp All-Rounder 18 rating
- Philip Lang Top-Order Batter 8 rating
- Lincoln McRae (wk) Wicketkeeper-Batter 38 rating
- Charlie Graham First-Change Bowler 14 rating
- Robert Cassell (20) Opening Bowler 34 rating
- Ben Milliken Opening Bowler 21 rating
- Nicholas Quinn Opening Bowler 32 rating
Essendon
- Glenn Courts Opening Batter 32 rating
- Ricky Marcy Opening Batter 25 rating
- Aaron Mato (18) Top-Order Batter 59 rating
- Ben Fletcher Top-Order Batter 50 rating
- Craig Berger (c) All-Rounder 37 rating
- Julian Hay Opening Batter 17 rating
- Clinton McKay (20) Opening Bowler 65 rating
- Michael Butera (wk) Wicketkeeper-Batter 20 rating
- Jody Hutchinson First-Change Bowler 30 rating
- Carl Sandri Second-Change Bowler 35 rating
- Steven Smith Opening Bowler 7 rating
Innings comparison
| Innings | Score | RR | 4s | 6s | Extras | Top score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 269 (105.3 ov) | 2.55 | 0 | 0 | 9 | Aaron Mato 60 |
| Melbourne | 215 (71.5 ov) | 2.99 | 0 | 0 | 7 | Matthew Pinniger 72 |
Partnerships · Essendon
- 2nd wkt 55
- 3rd wkt 47
- 5th wkt 46
- 7th wkt 74
- 8th wkt 37
From the fall of wickets; * unbroken. Hover a bar for who was out.
Partnerships · Melbourne
- 1st wkt 59
- 2nd wkt 47
- 3rd wkt 27
- 4th wkt 39
From the fall of wickets; * unbroken. Hover a bar for who was out.