- Test no. 26 | 1886/87 season
- Played at Sydney Cricket Ground
- 25,26,28 February, 1 March 1887 (timeless match)
| England 1st innings | R | M | 4s | 6s | |||
| A Shrewsbury* | b Turner | 9 | 36 | 0 | 0 | ||
| W Bates | c Ferris b Turner | 8 | 23 | 0 | 0 | ||
| JM Read | b Turner | 11 | 41 | 0 | 0 | ||
| W Gunn | b Turner | 9 | 19 | 0 | 0 | ||
| RG Barlow | c Allen b Ferris | 34 | 163 | 2 | 0 | ||
| GA Lohmann | b Ferris | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||
| WH Scotton | b Turner | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | ||
| J Briggs | b Ferris | 17 | 29 | 3 | 0 | ||
| W Flowers | c Allen b Ferris | 37 | 86 | 3 | 0 | ||
| R Wood | lbw b Ferris | 6 | 24 | 0 | 0 | ||
| M Sherwin† | not out | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Extras | (b 9, lb 3, nb 2) | 14 | |||||
 |
|||||||
| Total | (all out; 109 overs) | 151 | (2.07 runs per 6 balls) | ||||
| Fall of wickets1-14 (Bates), 2-19 (Shrewsbury), 3-35 (Gunn), 4-38 (Read), 5-43 (Lohmann), 6-50 (Scotton), 7-73 (Briggs), 8-130 (Flowers), 9-145 (Barlow), 10-151 (Wood) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| JJ Ferris | 45 | 16 | 71 | 5 | 2.36 | |||
| CTB Turner | 53 | 29 | 41 | 5 | 1.16 | |||
| TW Garrett | 6 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 3.00 | |||
| WE Midwinter | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1.00 | |||
| JJ Lyons | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 8.25 |
| Australia 1st innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| JJ Lyons | b Lohmann | 11 | 26 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 34.37 | |
| WF Giffen | b Lohmann | 2 | 22 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 11.11 | |
| RC Allen | b Lohmann | 14 | 39 | 38 | 2 | 0 | 36.84 | |
| H Moses | b Flowers | 28 | 73 | 78 | 1 | 0 | 35.89 | |
| PS McDonnell* | c Gunn b Lohmann | 10 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 111.11 | |
| WE Midwinter | b Lohmann | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 | |
| JT Cottam | b Lohmann | 1 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16.66 | |
| CTB Turner | c & b Flowers | 9 | 15 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 52.94 | |
| TW Garrett | b Lohmann | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| JJ Ferris | b Lohmann | 1 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 11.11 | |
| FJ Burton† | not out | 0 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Extras | (b 5, lb 1) | 6 | ||||||
|
||||||||
| Total | (all out; 55.1 overs) | 84 | (2.28 runs per 6 balls) | |||||
| Fall of wickets1-12 (Giffen), 2-15 (Lyons), 3-40 (Allen), 4-56 (McDonnell), 5-59 (Midwinter), 6-65 (Cottam), 7-82 (Turner), 8-83 (Moses), 9-83 (Garrett), 10-84 (Ferris) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| GA Lohmann | 27.1 | 12 | 35 | 8 | 1.92 | |||
| J Briggs | 20 | 6 | 34 | 0 | 2.55 | |||
| W Flowers | 8 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 1.68 |
| England 2nd innings | R | M | 4s | 6s | |||
| A Shrewsbury* | b Turner | 6 | 35 | 1 | 0 | ||
| W Bates | b Turner | 30 | 63 | 2 | 1 | ||
| RG Barlow | not out | 42 | 209 | 1 | 0 | ||
| JM Read | st †Burton b Ferris | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | ||
| W Gunn | c Cottam b Ferris | 10 | 17 | 1 | 0 | ||
| GA Lohmann | b Ferris | 6 | 14 | 0 | 0 | ||
| WH Scotton | b Ferris | 2 | 28 | 0 | 0 | ||
| J Briggs | b Garrett | 16 | 43 | 0 | 0 | ||
| W Flowers | b Turner | 18 | 43 | 1 | 0 | ||
| R Wood | b Midwinter | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | ||
| M Sherwin† | b Turner | 5 | 17 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Extras | (b 12, lb 5) | 17 | |||||
|
|||||||
| Total | (all out; 140.1 overs) | 154 | (1.64 runs per 6 balls) | ||||
| Fall of wickets1-21 (Shrewsbury), 2-42 (Bates), 3-47 (Read), 4-59 (Gunn), 5-73 (Lohmann), 6-77 (Scotton), 7-98 (Briggs), 8-136 (Flowers), 9-137 (Wood), 10-154 (Sherwin) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| JJ Ferris | 60 | 33 | 69 | 4 | 1.72 | |||
| CTB Turner | 64.1 | 33 | 52 | 4 | 1.21 | |||
| TW Garrett | 10 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1.05 | |||
| WE Midwinter | 6 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 2.25 |
| Australia 2nd innings (target: 222 runs) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| PS McDonnell* | c Gunn b Lohmann | 35 | 52 | 2 | 0 | |||
| H Moses | st †Sherwin b Bates | 33 | 113 | 1 | 1 | |||
| RC Allen | c sub (CTB Turner) b Bates | 30 | 116 | 1 | 0 | |||
| JJ Lyons | c Gunn b Bates | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| JT Cottam | st †Sherwin b Briggs | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | |||
| WF Giffen | b Briggs | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| WE Midwinter | c †Sherwin b Lohmann | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | |||
| CTB Turner | c Briggs b Bates | 9 | 29 | 1 | 0 | |||
| TW Garrett | c †Sherwin b Briggs | 20 | 48 | 1 | 0 | |||
| JJ Ferris | run out | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | |||
| FJ Burton† | not out | 2 | 31 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Extras | (b 9, lb 3) | 12 | ||||||
|
||||||||
| Total | (all out; 110 overs) | 150 | (2.04 runs per 6 balls) | |||||
| Fall of wickets1-51 (McDonnell), 2-86 (Moses), 3-86 (Lyons), 4-95 (Cottam), 5-95 (Giffen), 6-106 (Midwinter), 7-121 (Turner), 8-129 (Allen), 9-135 (Ferris), 10-150 (Garrett) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| GA Lohmann | 40 | 16 | 52 | 2 | 1.95 | |||
| J Briggs | 22 | 9 | 31 | 3 | 2.11 | |||
| W Flowers | 13 | 5 | 17 | 0 | 1.96 | |||
| W Bates | 26 | 13 | 26 | 4 | 1.50 | |||
| RG Barlow | 9 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 2.00 |
| Match details |
| Balls per over 4 |
|
Toss England, who chose to bat Series England won the 2-match series 2-0 |
|
Test debuts
RC Allen,
FJ Burton,
JT Cottam,
WF Giffen and
JJ Lyons
(Australia);
R Wood
(England) |
|
Umpires
C Bannerman and JS Swift |
|
Close of play 25 Feb day 1 - England 1st innings 128/7 (RG Barlow 24*, W Flowers 37*) 26 Feb day 2 - England 2nd innings 73/5 (RG Barlow 10*, WH Scotton 0*) 27 Feb rest day 28 Feb day 3 - Australia 2nd innings 101/5 (RC Allen 19*, WE Midwinter 4*) 1 Mar day 4 - Australia 2nd innings 150 (110 ov) - end of match |
| Match notes |
|
|
|||
Match Coverage
Reports & features
Series Results
Sponsored Links
Access your Indian Rupee earnings from anywhere in the world.
Who is the best footballer in Europe?
Debate now on the new ESPN Soccernet Castrol Rankings Blog
FREE Cricket DVD offer at Cricshop
Cricshop.com - leading online cricket store
Rugby Union Autumn Internationals coverage
on www.scrum.com
