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Test Match #257 Hide Percentages    Printable Scorecard     
1936-1937 Australia v England - 3rd Test
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
1st January, 1937
 
 Australia 200/9 dec & 564
England 76/9 dec & 323
Australia won by 365 runs

 
Australia   1st Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
John Fingleton c Sims b Robins 38  117  4  0 32.48 19.00%
William Brown c †Ames b Voce 1  17  0  0 5.88 0.50%
Donald Bradman* c Robins b Verity 13  21  0  0 61.90 6.50%
Keith Rigg c Verity b Allen 16  51  1  0 31.37 8.00%
Stanley McCabe c Worthington b Voce 63  146  6  0 43.15 31.50%
Leonard Darling c Allen b Verity 20  54  1  0 37.04 10.00%
Morris Sievers st †Ames b Robins 1  23  0  0 4.35 0.50%
Bert Oldfield† not out 27  65  3  0 41.54 13.50%
William O'Reilly c Sims b Hammond 4  19  0  0 21.05 2.00%
Francis Ward st †Ames b Hammond 7  13  0  0 53.85 3.50%
Extras (b 2, lb 6, nb 2) 10  
Total 9 wickets declared   (65.3 overs @ 3.05 rpo) 200
 
Did not Bat
 
Leslie Fleetwood-Smith
Fall of Wickets
 
1-7 William Brown, 2-33 Donald Bradman, 3-69 Keith Rigg, 4-79 John Fingleton,
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5-122 Leonard Darling, 6-130 Morris Sievers, 7-183 Stanley McCabe, 8-190 William O'Reilly,
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9-200 Francis Ward
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
William Voce 18.0 3 49 2 2.72 20.00
Gubby Allan 12.0 2 35 1 2.92 10.00
James Sims 9.0 1 35 0 3.89
Hedley Verity 14.0 4 24 2 1.71 20.00
Robert Robins 7.0 0 31 2 4.43 20.00
Wally Hammond 5.3 0 16 2 2.91 20.00
 
 
England   1st Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Thomas Worthington c Bradman b McCabe 0  4  0  0 0.00
Charles Barnett c Darling b Sievers 11  34  2  0 32.35 14.47%
Wally Hammond c Darling b Sievers 32  88  4  0 36.36 42.11%
Maurice Leyland c Darling b O'Reilly 17  49  1  0 34.69 22.37%
James Sims c Brown b Sievers 3  15  0  0 20.00 3.95%
Leslie Ames† b Sievers 3  23  0  0 13.04 3.95%
Robert Robins c O'Reilly b Sievers 0  2  0  0 0.00
Joseph Hardstaff b O'Reilly 3  3  0  0 100.00 3.95%
Gubby Allan* not out 0  2  0  0 0.00
Hedley Verity c Brown b O'Reilly 0  3  0  0 0.00
William Voce not out 0  4  0  0 0.00
Extras (b 5, lb 1, nb 1) 7  
Total 9 wickets declared   (28.2 overs @ 2.68 rpo) 76
Fall of Wickets
 
1-0 Thomas Worthington, 2-14 Charles Barnett, 3-56 Maurice Leyland,
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4-68 Wally Hammond, 5-71 James Sims, 6-71 Robert Robins, 7-76 Leslie Ames,
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8-76 Joseph Hardstaff, 9-76 Hedley Verity
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Stanley McCabe 2.0 1 7 1 3.50 10.00
Morris Sievers 11.2 5 21 5 1.85 50.00
William O'Reilly 12.0 5 28 3 2.33 30.00
Leslie Fleetwood-Smith 3.0 1 13 0 4.33
 
 
Australia   2nd Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
William O'Reilly c & b Voce 0  1  0  0 0.00
Leslie Fleetwood-Smith c Verity b Voce 0  7  0  0 0.00
Francis Ward c Hardstaff b Verity 18  75  0  0 24.00 3.19%
Keith Rigg lbw b Sims 47  120  3  0 39.17 8.33%
William Brown c Barnett b Voce 20  39  1  0 51.28 3.55%
John Fingleton c †Ames b Sims 136  428  6  0 31.78 24.11%
Donald Bradman* c Allen b Verity 270  375  22  0 72.00 47.87%
Stanley McCabe lbw b Allen 22  51  2  0 43.14 3.90%
Leonard Darling b Allen 0  1  0  0 0.00
Morris Sievers not out 25  86  1  0 29.07 4.43%
Bert Oldfield† lbw b Verity 7  28  1  0 25.00 1.24%
Extras (b 6, lb 2, w 1, nb 10) 19  
Total All Out   (149.7 overs @ 3.76 rpo) 564
Fall of Wickets
 
1-0 William O'Reilly, 2-3 Leslie Fleetwood-Smith, 3-38 Francis Ward, 4-74 William Brown,
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5-97 Keith Rigg, 6-443 John Fingleton, 7-511 Stanley McCabe, 8-511 Leonard Darling,
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9-549 Donald Bradman, 10-564 Bert Oldfield
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
William Voce 29.0 2 120 3 4.14 30.00
Gubby Allan 23.0 2 84 2 3.65 20.00
James Sims 23.0 1 109 2 4.74 20.00
Hedley Verity 37.7 9 79 3 2.07 30.00
Robert Robins 11.0 2 46 0 4.18
Wally Hammond 22.0 3 89 0 4.05
Thomas Worthington 4.0 0 18 0 4.50
 
 
England   2nd Innings  (target 689)
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Thomas Worthington c Sievers b Ward 16  95  1  0 16.84 4.95%
Charles Barnett lbw b O'Reilly 23  57  4  0 40.35 7.12%
Wally Hammond b Sievers 51  92  7  0 55.43 15.79%
Maurice Leyland not out 111  212  11  0 52.36 34.37%
Leslie Ames† b Fleetwood-Smith 19  44  3  0 43.18 5.88%
Joseph Hardstaff c Ward b Fleetwood-Smith 17  22  2  0 77.27 5.26%
Gubby Allan* c Sievers b Fleetwood-Smith 11  11  1  0 100.00 3.41%
Robert Robins b O'Reilly 61  68  7  0 89.71 18.89%
Hedley Verity c McCabe b O'Reilly 11  25  1  0 44.00 3.41%
James Sims lbw b Fleetwood-Smith 0  3  0  0 0.00
William Voce c Bradman b Fleetwood-Smith 0  1  0  0 0.00
Extras (lb 3) 3  
Total All Out   (78.6 overs @ 4.09 rpo) 323
Fall of Wickets
 
1-29 Charles Barnett, 2-65 Thomas Worthington, 3-117 Wally Hammond, 4-155 Leslie Ames,
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5-179 Joseph Hardstaff, 6-195 Gubby Allan, 7-306 Robert Robins, 8-322 Hedley Verity,
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9-323 James Sims, 10-323 William Voce
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Stanley McCabe 8.0 0 32 0 4.00
Morris Sievers 12.0 2 39 1 3.25 10.00
William O'Reilly 21.0 6 65 3 3.10 30.00
Leslie Fleetwood-Smith 25.6 2 124 5 4.77 50.00
Francis Ward 12.0 1 60 1 5.00 10.00
 
MATCH INFORMATION
Venue Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
Toss Australia won the toss and elected to bat
Series 1936-1937 Australia v England  (The Ashes) - 3rd Test
Match No. Test #257
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END OF DAY STATUS (Rest days excluded)
Day 1 - Australia 1st innings 181/6 (SJ McCabe 63*, WAS Oldfield 21*)
Day 2 - Australia 2nd innings 3/1 (LO Fleetwood-Smith 0*, FA Ward 1*)
Day 3 - Australia 2nd innings 194/5 (JHW Fingleton 39*, DG Bradman 56*)
Day 4 - Australia 2nd innings 500/6 (DG Bradman 248*, SJ McCabe 14*)
Day 5 - England 2nd innings 236/6 (M Leyland 69*, RWV Robins 27*)
Day 6 - England 2nd Innings 323, 78.6 overs - end of match

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