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
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 | |
See also
References
- ^ The Tasmania side was labelled 'Tasmania Invitation XI' for this match