- Test no. 78 | 1903/04 season
- Played at Sydney Cricket Ground
- 11,12,14,15,16,17 December 1903 (timeless match)
| Australia 1st innings | R | M | 4s | 6s | |||
| RA Duff | c †Lilley b Arnold | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | ||
| VT Trumper | c Foster b Arnold | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| C Hill | c †Lilley b Hirst | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | ||
| MA Noble* | c Foster b Arnold | 133 | 287 | 16 | 0 | ||
| WW Armstrong | b Bosanquet | 48 | 122 | 4 | 0 | ||
| AJY Hopkins | b Hirst | 39 | 65 | 8 | 0 | ||
| WP Howell | c Relf b Arnold | 5 | 20 | 1 | 0 | ||
| SE Gregory | b Bosanquet | 23 | 50 | 2 | 0 | ||
| FJ Laver | lbw b Rhodes | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | ||
| JJ Kelly† | c Braund b Rhodes | 10 | 18 | 1 | 0 | ||
| JV Saunders | not out | 11 | 8 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Extras | (nb 3) | 3 | |||||
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| Total | (all out; 118.2 overs) | 285 | (2.40 runs per over) | ||||
| Fall of wickets1-2 (Trumper), 2-9 (Duff), 3-12 (Hill), 4-118 (Armstrong), 5-200 (Hopkins), 6-207 (Howell), 7-259 (Gregory), 8-263 (Laver), 9-271 (Noble), 10-285 (Kelly) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| GH Hirst | 24 | 8 | 47 | 2 | 1.95 | |||
| EG Arnold | 32 | 7 | 76 | 4 | 2.37 | |||
| LC Braund | 26 | 9 | 39 | 0 | 1.50 | |||
| BJT Bosanquet | 13 | 0 | 52 | 2 | 4.00 | |||
| W Rhodes | 17.2 | 3 | 41 | 2 | 2.36 | |||
| AE Relf | 6 | 1 | 27 | 0 | 4.50 |
| England 1st innings | R | M | 4s | 6s | |||
| TW Hayward | b Howell | 15 | 35 | 3 | 0 | ||
| PF Warner* | c †Kelly b Laver | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||
| JT Tyldesley | b Noble | 53 | 66 | 8 | 0 | ||
| EG Arnold | c Laver b Armstrong | 27 | 90 | 3 | 0 | ||
| RE Foster | c Noble b Saunders | 287 | 419 | 37 | 0 | ||
| LC Braund | b Howell | 102 | 171 | 15 | 0 | ||
| GH Hirst | b Howell | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| BJT Bosanquet | c Howell b Noble | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | ||
| AFA Lilley† | c Hill b Noble | 4 | 10 | 1 | 0 | ||
| AE Relf | c Armstrong b Saunders | 31 | 86 | 2 | 0 | ||
| W Rhodes | not out | 40 | 66 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Extras | (b 6, lb 7, w 1, nb 2) | 16 | |||||
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| Total | (all out; 181.2 overs) | 577 | (3.18 runs per over) | ||||
| Fall of wickets1-0 (Warner), 2-49 (Hayward), 3-73 (Tyldesley), 4-117 (Arnold), 5-309 (Braund), 6-311 (Hirst), 7-318 (Bosanquet), 8-332 (Lilley), 9-447 (Relf), 10-577 (Foster) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| JV Saunders | 36.2 | 8 | 125 | 2 | 3.44 | |||
| FJ Laver | 37 | 12 | 119 | 1 | 3.21 | |||
| WP Howell | 31 | 7 | 111 | 3 | 3.58 | |||
| MA Noble | 34 | 8 | 99 | 3 | 2.91 | |||
| WW Armstrong | 23 | 3 | 47 | 1 | 2.04 | |||
| AJY Hopkins | 11 | 1 | 40 | 0 | 3.63 | |||
| VT Trumper | 7 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 1.71 | |||
| SE Gregory | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 4.00 |
| Australia 2nd innings | R | M | 4s | 6s | |||
| SE Gregory | c †Lilley b Rhodes | 43 | 103 | 5 | 0 | ||
| JJ Kelly† | b Arnold | 13 | 45 | 1 | 0 | ||
| RA Duff | c Relf b Rhodes | 84 | 130 | 7 | 0 | ||
| C Hill | run out | 51 | 120 | 6 | 0 | ||
| VT Trumper | not out | 185 | 230 | 26 | 0 | ||
| MA Noble* | st †Lilley b Bosanquet | 22 | 55 | 3 | 0 | ||
| WW Armstrong | c Bosanquet b Rhodes | 27 | 40 | 2 | 0 | ||
| AJY Hopkins | c Arnold b Rhodes | 20 | 39 | 4 | 0 | ||
| FJ Laver | c Relf b Rhodes | 6 | 25 | 0 | 0 | ||
| WP Howell | c †Lilley b Arnold | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | ||
| JV Saunders | run out | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Extras | (b 10, lb 15, w 2, nb 1) | 28 | |||||
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| Total | (all out; 145.2 overs) | 485 | (3.33 runs per over) | ||||
| Fall of wickets1-36 (Kelly), 2-108 (Gregory), 3-191 (Duff), 4-254 (Hill), 5-334 (Noble), 6-393 (Armstrong), 7-441 (Hopkins), 8-468 (Laver), 9-473 (Howell), 10-485 (Saunders) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| GH Hirst | 29 | 1 | 79 | 0 | 2.72 | |||
| EG Arnold | 28 | 2 | 93 | 2 | 3.32 | |||
| LC Braund | 12 | 2 | 56 | 0 | 4.66 | |||
| BJT Bosanquet | 23 | 1 | 100 | 1 | 4.34 | |||
| W Rhodes | 40.2 | 10 | 94 | 5 | 2.33 | |||
| AE Relf | 13 | 5 | 35 | 0 | 2.69 |
| England 2nd innings (target: 194 runs) | R | M | 4s | 6s | |||
| TW Hayward | st †Kelly b Saunders | 91 | 240 | 6 | 0 | ||
| PF Warner* | b Howell | 8 | 40 | 1 | 0 | ||
| JT Tyldesley | c Noble b Saunders | 9 | 12 | 1 | 0 | ||
| RE Foster | st †Kelly b Armstrong | 19 | 59 | 3 | 0 | ||
| LC Braund | c Noble b Howell | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||
| GH Hirst | not out | 60 | 135 | 9 | 0 | ||
| BJT Bosanquet | not out | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Extras | (b 3, lb 1, w 2) | 6 | |||||
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| Total | (5 wickets; 95.5 overs) | 194 | (2.02 runs per over) | ||||
| Did not bat EG Arnold, AFA Lilley†, AE Relf, W Rhodes |
| Fall of wickets1-21 (Warner), 2-39 (Tyldesley), 3-81 (Foster), 4-82 (Braund), 5-181 (Hayward) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| JV Saunders | 18.5 | 3 | 51 | 2 | 2.70 | |||
| FJ Laver | 16 | 4 | 37 | 0 | 2.31 | |||
| WP Howell | 31 | 18 | 35 | 2 | 1.12 | |||
| MA Noble | 12 | 2 | 37 | 0 | 3.08 | |||
| WW Armstrong | 18 | 6 | 28 | 1 | 1.55 |
| Match details |
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Toss Australia, who chose to bat Series England led the 5-match series 1-0 |
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Test debuts
EG Arnold,
BJT Bosanquet,
RE Foster and
AE Relf
(England) |
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Umpires
RM Crockett and AC Jones |
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Close of play 11 Dec day 1 - Australia 1st innings 259/7 (MA Noble 131*) 12 Dec day 2 - England 1st innings 243/4 (RE Foster 73*, LC Braund 67*) 13 Dec rest day 14 Dec day 3 - Australia 2nd innings 16/0 (SE Gregory 6*, JJ Kelly 5*) 15 Dec day 4 - Australia 2nd innings 367/5 (VT Trumper 119*, WW Armstrong 14*) 16 Dec day 5 - England 2nd innings 122/4 (TW Hayward 60*, GH Hirst 21*) 17 Dec day 6 - England 2nd innings 194/5 (95.5 ov) - end of match |
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