He resumed regular service for New South Wales in the next season, taking 55 wickets at 15.12 in seven matches.Whitington, p. 259. He took 8/23 and 6/22 to set up an innings win over Queensland and 6/77 and 4/62 in another victory over South Australia. The two matches against Victoria were shared as O'Reilly took 17 wickets. In the second of the matches, in Sydney, Hassett became the only person to score centuries in both innings of match involving O'Reilly.Cashman, p. 119. Despite Hassett's feat, New South Wales won the match; O'Reilly took a total of 8/157.
