Tasmania Combined XI

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The Tasmania Combined XI was a representative cricket team raised intermittently between 1937 and 1979. The team, comprising state cricketers and select players from the Australian national side, played against touring international sides. Matches were played in Hobart, Launceston and Devonport. In total, sixteen first-class matches were played.

First-class fixtures[edit]

Date Opposition Result Venue Crowd
15–18 January 1937 MCC Match drawn TCA Ground, Hobart 18,800
10–13 January 1947 MCC Match drawn TCA Ground, Hobart 18,700
19–22 January 1951 MCC MCC won by 10 wickets NTCA Ground, Launceston 12,448
12–14 March 1953 Australian XI Australian XI won by 10 wickets NTCA Ground, Launceston 12,256
8–11 January 1955 MCC Match drawn TCA Ground, Hobart 20,783
18–20 December 1958 MCC Match drawn NTCA Ground, Launceston 7,344
5–7 January 1961 West Indians West Indians won by 139 runs TCA Ground, Hobart 17,622
15–17 March 1961 Australian XI Australian XI won by 192 runs NTCA Ground, Launceston 4,300
4–7 January 1963 MCC MCC won by 313 runs NTCA Ground, Launceston 13,000
26–28 December 1963 South Africans Match drawn TCA Ground, Hobart
22–25 January 1966 MCC Match drawn TCA Ground, Hobart 7,607
16–18 January 1969 West Indians West Indians won by 10 wickets NTCA Ground, Launceston 4,000
27–29 December 1970 MCC Match drawn NTCA Ground, Launceston 2,000
26–28 December 1971 World XI Match drawn TCA Ground, Hobart
18–20 December 1972 Pakistanis Match drawn NTCA Ground, Launceston
23–25 November 1979[notes 1] West Indians West Indians won by 260 runs Formby Recreation Ground, Devonport

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References[edit]

  1. ^ The Tasmania side was labelled 'Tasmania Invitation XI' for this match