RESULT

Australia vs England Scorecard, Australia vs England, 1 January, 1898, Melbourne Cricket Ground & Match Stats

AUS

520/10 (185.0 ov)

ENG

315/10 (119.5 ov) & 150/10 (65.4 ov)

Australia won by an innings and 55 runs

Australia 1st Innings

520/10 (185.0 ov)

RR 2.81

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Joseph Darling c Hirst b Briggs	36	0	5	0	0.00
Charles Mcleod b Storer	112	0	4	0	0.00
Clement Hill c †Storer b Hayward	58	0	1	0	0.00
Syd Gregory b Briggs	71	0	3	0	0.00
Francis Iredale c Ranjitsinhji b Hirst	89	0	6	0	0.00
George Trott c Wainwright b Briggs	79	0	11	0	0.00
Monty Noble b Richardson	17	0	2	0	0.00
Hugh Trumble c Hirst b Mason	14	0	1	0	0.00
James Kelly c Richardson b Hearne	19	0	2	0	0.00
Ernest Jones run out	7	0	0	0	0.00
Thomas McKibbin not out	2	0	0	0	0.00
EXTRAS (b 14, lb 0, w 1, nb 1, p 0)	16
TOTAL (2.81 RUNS PER OVER)	520/10 (185.0 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS: 43-1 (Joseph Darling, 0 ov), 244-3 (Charles Mcleod, 0 ov), 167-2 (Clement Hill, 0 ov), 310-4 (Syd Gregory, 0 ov), 434-5 (Francis Iredale, 0 ov), 509-8 (George Trott, 0 ov), 453-6 (Monty Noble, 0 ov), 478-7 (Hugh Trumble, 0 ov), 515-9 (James Kelly, 0 ov), 520-10 (Ernest Jones, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Thomas Richardson	48	12	114	1	2.38
George Hirst	25	1	89	1	3.56
John Briggs	40	10	96	3	2.40
John Hearne	36	6	94	1	2.61
John Mason	11	1	33	1	3.00
Thomas Hayward	9	4	23	1	2.56
William Storer	16	4	55	1	3.44

England 1st Innings

315/10 (119.5 ov)

RR 2.64

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Archibald MacLaren c Trumble b McKibbin	35	0	2	0	0.00
John Mason b McKibbin	3	0	0	0	0.00
Edward Wainwright c Jones b Noble	21	0	2	0	0.00
Kumar Ranjitsinhji b Trumble	71	0	4	0	0.00
Thomas Hayward c Jones b Trott	23	0	1	0	0.00
William Storer c †Kelly b Trumble	51	0	6	0	0.00
George Hirst b Jones	0	0	0	0	0.00
Norman Druce lbw b Trumble	44	0	4	0	0.00
John Hearne b Jones	1	0	0	0	0.00
John Briggs not out	46	0	5	0	0.00
Thomas Richardson b Trumble	3	0	0	0	0.00
EXTRAS (b 10, lb 3, w 0, nb 4, p 0)	17
TOTAL (2.64 RUNS PER OVER)	315/10 (119.5 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS: 74-3 (Archibald MacLaren, 0 ov), 10-1 (John Mason, 0 ov), 60-2 (Edward Wainwright, 0 ov), 203-5 (Kumar Ranjitsinhji, 0 ov), 133-4 (Thomas Hayward, 0 ov), 223-7 (William Storer, 0 ov), 208-6 (George Hirst, 0 ov), 311-9 (Norman Druce, 0 ov), 224-8 (John Hearne, 0 ov), 315-10 (Thomas Richardson, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Thomas McKibbin	28	7	66	2	2.36
Hugh Trumble	26.5	5	54	4	2.01
Ernest Jones	22	5	54	2	2.45
George Trott	17	3	49	1	2.88
Monty Noble	12	3	31	1	2.58
Charles Mcleod	14	2	44	0	3.14

England 2nd Innings

150/10 (65.4 ov)

RR 2.29

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Archibald MacLaren c Trott b Trumble	38	0	2	0	0.00
John Mason b Trumble	3	0	0	0	0.00
Kumar Ranjitsinhji b Noble	27	0	2	0	0.00
Thomas Hayward c Trumble b Noble	33	0	3	0	0.00
William Storer c Trumble b Noble	1	0	0	0	0.00
George Hirst lbw b Trumble	3	0	0	0	0.00
Norman Druce c Mcleod b Noble	15	0	1	0	0.00
Edward Wainwright b Noble	11	0	0	0	0.00
John Briggs c Trott b Trumble	12	0	2	0	0.00
John Hearne c Jones b Noble	0	0	0	0	0.00
Thomas Richardson not out	2	0	0	0	0.00
EXTRAS (b 3, lb 1, w 1, nb 0, p 0)	5
TOTAL (2.29 RUNS PER OVER)	150/10 (65.4 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS: 65-2 (Archibald MacLaren, 0 ov), 10-1 (John Mason, 0 ov), 71-3 (Kumar Ranjitsinhji, 0 ov), 123-7 (Thomas Hayward, 0 ov), 75-4 (William Storer, 0 ov), 80-5 (George Hirst, 0 ov), 115-6 (Norman Druce, 0 ov), 141-8 (Edward Wainwright, 0 ov), 150-10 (John Briggs, 0 ov), 148-9 (John Hearne, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Thomas McKibbin	4	0	13	0	3.25
Hugh Trumble	30.4	12	53	4	1.73
George Trott	7	0	17	0	2.43
Monty Noble	17	1	49	6	2.88
Charles Mcleod	7	2	13	0	1.86

* = not out SR = Strike Rate RR = Run Rate

Match Information

SERIES: Australia vs England
DATE & TIME: Saturday, January 01, 1898 · 07:30 PM
TOSS: Toss Australia won the toss and elected to bat
VENUE: Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne