Test Match #56 Hide Percentages    Printable Scorecard     
1897-1898 Australia v England - 4th Test
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
29th January, 1898
 
Australia 323 & 115/2
England 174 & 263
Australia won by 8 wickets

 
Australia   1st Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Charles Mcleod b Hearne 1    0  0   0.31%
Joseph Darling c Hearne b Richardson 12    1  0   3.72%
Clement Hill c Stoddart b Hearne 188    21  0   58.20%
Syd Gregory b Richardson 0  1  0  0 0.00
Francis Iredale c †Storer b Hearne 0    0  0  
Montague Noble c & b Hearne 4    0  0   1.24%
George Trott* c †Storer b Hearne 7    0  0   2.17%
Hugh Trumble c Mason b Storer 46    4  0   14.24%
James Kelly c †Storer b Briggs 32    6  0   9.91%
Ernest Jones c Hayward b Hearne 20    2  0   6.19%
William Howell not out 9    0  0   2.79%
Extras (b 3, w 1) 4  
Total All Out   (101.4 overs @ 3.18 rpo) 323
Fall of Wickets
 
1-1 Mcleod, 2-25 Darling, 3-25 Gregory, 4-26 Iredale, 5-32 Noble, 6-58 Trott,
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7-223 Trumble, 8-283 Kelly, 9-303 Hill, 10-323 Jones
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Thomas Richardson 26.0 2 102 2 3.92 20.00
John Hearne 35.4 13 98 6 2.75 60.00
Thomas Hayward 10.0 3 24 0 2.40
John Briggs 17.0 4 38 1 2.24 10.00
Andrew Stoddart 6.0 1 22 0 3.67
William Storer 4.0 0 24 1 6.00 10.00
Edward Wainwright 3.0 1 11 0 3.67
 
 
England   1st Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Archibald MacLaren b Howell 8    0  0   4.60%
Edward Wainwright c Howell b Trott 6    0  0   3.45%
Kumar Ranjitsinhji c Iredale b Trumble 24    3  0   13.79%
Thomas Hayward c Gregory b Noble 22    3  0   12.64%
Norman Druce lbw b Jones 24    3  0   13.79%
William Storer c & b Trumble 2    0  0   1.15%
John Mason b Jones 30    2  0   17.24%
Andrew Stoddart* c Darling b Jones 17    1  0   9.77%
John Briggs not out 21    2  0   12.07%
John Hearne c Trott b Jones 0    0  0  
Thomas Richardson b Trott 20    4  0   11.49%
Extras 0  
Total All Out   (61.1 overs @ 2.84 rpo) 174
Fall of Wickets
 
1-14 MacLaren, 2-16 Wainwright, 3-60 Ranjitsinhji, 4-60 Hayward, 5-67 Storer,
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6-103 Druce, 7-121 Stoddart, 8-148 Mason, 9-148 Hearne, 10-174 Richardson
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
William Howell 16.0 7 34 1 2.13 10.00
George Trott 11.1 1 33 2 2.96 20.00
Montague Noble 7.0 1 21 1 3.00 10.00
Hugh Trumble 15.0 4 30 2 2.00 20.00
Ernest Jones 12.0 2 56 4 4.67 40.00
 
 
England   2nd Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
John Briggs c Darling b Howell 23    1  0   8.75%
Edward Wainwright c Mcleod b Jones 2    0  0   0.76%
Archibald MacLaren c Iredale b Trumble 45    6  0   17.11%
Kumar Ranjitsinhji b Noble 55    2  0   20.91%
Thomas Hayward c & b Trumble 25    0  0   9.51%
Andrew Stoddart* b Jones 25    2  0   9.51%
Norman Druce c Howell b Trott 16    2  0   6.08%
John Mason b Howell 26    2  0   9.89%
William Storer c Darling b Mcleod 26    0  0   9.89%
John Hearne not out 4    0  0   1.52%
Thomas Richardson c Trumble b Mcleod 2    0  0   0.76%
Extras (b 1, lb 11, w 1, nb 1) 14  
Total All Out   (114.2 overs @ 2.30 rpo) 263
Fall of Wickets
 
1-7 Wainwright, 2-63 Briggs, 3-94 MacLaren, 4-147 Ranjitsinhji, 5-157 Hayward,
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6-192 Druce, 7-211 Stoddart, 8-259 Mason, 9-259 Storer, 10-263 Richardson
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
William Howell 30.0 12 58 2 1.93 20.00
George Trott 12.0 2 39 1 3.25 10.00
Montague Noble 16.0 6 31 1 1.94 10.00
Hugh Trumble 23.0 6 40 2 1.74 20.00
Ernest Jones 25.0 7 70 2 2.80 20.00
Charles Mcleod 8.2 4 11 2 1.32 20.00
 
 
Australia   2nd Innings  (target 115)
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Charles Mcleod not out 64    5  0   55.65%
Joseph Darling c Druce b Hayward 29    4  0   25.22%
Clement Hill lbw b Hayward 0    0  0  
Syd Gregory not out 21    2  0   18.26%
Extras (nb 1) 1  
Total 2 wickets   (39.4 overs @ 2.90 rpo) 115
 
Did not Bat
 
Francis Iredale, Montague Noble, George Trott*, Hugh Trumble, James Kelly†,
 
Ernest Jones, William Howell
Fall of Wickets
 
1-50 Darling, 2-50 Hill
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
John Hearne 7.0 3 19 0 2.71
Thomas Hayward 10.0 4 24 2 2.40 20.00
John Briggs 6.0 1 31 0 5.17
Edward Wainwright 9.0 2 21 0 2.33
John Mason 4.0 1 10 0 2.50
Kumar Ranjitsinhji 3.4 1 9 0 2.45
 
MATCH INFORMATION
Venue Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
Toss Australia won the toss and elected to bat
Series 1897-1898 Australia v England  (The Ashes) - 4th Test
Match No. Test #56
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END OF DAY STATUS (Rest days excluded)
Day 1 - Australia 1st innings 275/7 (C Hill 182*, JJ Kelly 22*)
Day 2 - England 2nd innings 7/1 (J Briggs 4*)
Day 3 - England 2nd innings 254/7 (JR Mason 25*, W Storer 24*)
Day 4 - Australia 2nd Innings 115/2, 39.4 overs - end of match

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