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Australia vs England, 5th Test at Melbourne, Mar 08 1929 - Full Scorecard

RESULT

5th Test, Melbourne, March 08 - 16, 1929, England tour of Australia

519 & 257

(T:286) 491 & 287/5

Australia won by 5 wickets

England 1st Innings

Australia 1st Innings

England 2nd Innings

Australia 2nd Innings

Info

England 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Jack Hobbs	lbw b Ryder	142	301	278	11	0	47.17
Douglas Jardine	c †Oldfield b Wall	19	126	101	0	0	15.07
Wally Hammond	c Fairfax b Wall	38	100	76	4	0	38.00
Ernest Tyldesley	c Hornibrook b Ryder	31	116	107	3	0	26.72
George Duckworth †	c Fairfax b Hornibrook	12	37	32	1	0	32.43
Patsy Hendren	c Hornibrook b Fairfax	95	188	190	10	0	50.53
Maurice Leyland	c Fairfax b Oxenham	137	330	300	18	0	41.51
Harold Larwood	b Wall	4	3	6	1	0	133.33
George Geary	b Hornibrook	4	14	22	0	0	28.57
Maurice Tate	c sub b Hornibrook	15	35	46	0	0	42.85
Jack White (c)	not out	9	48	54	0	0	18.75
Extras	(b 4, lb 6, nb 2, w 1)	13
Total	215.1 Ov (RR: 2.41)	519
Fall of wickets 1-64 (Douglas Jardine), 2-146 (Wally Hammond), 3-235 (Jack Hobbs), 4-240 (Ernest Tyldesley), 5-261 (George Duckworth), 6-401 (Patsy Hendren), 7-409 (Harold Larwood), 8-428 (George Geary), 9-470 (Maurice Tate), 10-519 (Maurice Leyland)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	WD	NB
Tim Wall	49	8	123	3	2.51	-	0	0
Percy Hornibrook	48	8	142	3	2.95	-	0	0
Ron Oxenham	45.1	15	86	1	1.90	-	0	0
Clarrie Grimmett	25	11	40	0	1.60	-	0	0
Alan Fairfax	27	4	84	1	3.11	-	0	0
Jack Ryder	18	5	29	2	1.61	-	0	0
Alan Kippax	3	1	2	0	0.66	-	0	0

Australia 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Bill Woodfull	c Geary b Larwood	102	381	325	3	0	26.77
Archie Jackson	run out	30	95	89	3	0	31.57
Alan Kippax	c †Duckworth b White	38	145	116	2	0	26.20
Jack Ryder (c)	c Tate b Hammond	30	125	112	2	0	24.00
Donald Bradman	c Tate b Geary	123	247	217	8	0	49.79
Alan Fairfax	lbw b Geary	65	242	232	2	0	26.85
Ron Oxenham	c †Duckworth b Geary	7	79	69	0	0	8.86
Bert Oldfield †	c & b Geary	6	24	22	0	0	25.00
Clarrie Grimmett	not out	38	170	146	1	0	22.35
Tim Wall	c †Duckworth b Geary	9	18	21	2	0	50.00
Percy Hornibrook	lbw b White	26	106	95	2	0	24.52
Extras	(b 6, lb 9, w 2)	17
Total	271.3 Ov (RR: 1.80)	491
Fall of wickets 1-54 (Archie Jackson), 2-143 (Alan Kippax), 3-203 (Jack Ryder), 4-203 (Bill Woodfull), 5-386 (Donald Bradman), 6-399 (Alan Fairfax), 7-409 (Bert Oldfield), 8-420 (Ron Oxenham), 9-432 (Tim Wall), 10-491 (Percy Hornibrook)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	WD	NB
Harold Larwood	34	7	83	1	2.44	-	0	0
Maurice Tate	62	26	108	0	1.74	-	0	0
George Geary	81	36	105	5	1.29	-	0	0
Jack White	75.3	22	136	2	1.80	-	0	0
Wally Hammond	16	3	31	1	1.93	-	0	0
Maurice Leyland	3	0	11	0	3.66	-	0	0

England 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Jack Hobbs	c Fairfax b Grimmett	65	126	116	6	0	51.58
Douglas Jardine	c †Oldfield b Wall	0	1	2	0	0	0.00
Harold Larwood	b Wall	11	21	17	2	0	52.38
Wally Hammond	c Ryder b Fairfax	16	42	44	0	0	38.09
Ernest Tyldesley	c †Oldfield b Wall	21	62	65	1	0	33.87
Patsy Hendren	b Grimmett	1	7	5	0	0	14.28
Maurice Leyland	not out	53	138	140	6	0	38.40
Maurice Tate	c Fairfax b Hornibrook	54	57	55	8	0	94.73
George Geary	b Wall	3	18	19	0	0	16.66
Jack White (c)	c Oxenham b Wall	4	20	18	0	0	20.00
George Duckworth †	lbw b Oxenham	9	27	27	1	0	33.33
Extras	(b 19, lb 1)	20
Total	86.3 Ov (RR: 2.97)	257
Fall of wickets 1-1 (Douglas Jardine), 2-19 (Harold Larwood), 3-75 (Wally Hammond), 4-119 (Jack Hobbs), 5-123 (Patsy Hendren), 6-131 (Ernest Tyldesley), 7-212 (Maurice Tate), 8-217 (George Geary), 9-231 (Jack White), 10-257 (George Duckworth)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	WD	NB
Tim Wall	26	5	66	5	2.53	-	0	0
Percy Hornibrook	19	5	51	1	2.68	-	0	0
Ron Oxenham	10.3	1	34	1	3.23	-	0	0
Clarrie Grimmett	24	7	66	2	2.75	-	0	0
Alan Fairfax	7	0	20	1	2.85	-	0	0

Australia 2nd Innings (T: 286 runs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Bert Oldfield †	b Hammond	48	156	155	3	0	30.76
Percy Hornibrook	b Hammond	18	116	97	1	0	15.51
Bill Woodfull	b Hammond	35	154	128	2	0	22.72
Archie Jackson	b Geary	46	75	85	4	0	61.33
Alan Kippax	run out	28	70	82	0	0	40.00
Jack Ryder (c)	not out	57	172	139	4	0	33.13
Donald Bradman	not out	37	89	72	3	0	41.57
Extras	(b 12, lb 6)	18
Total	134.1 Ov (RR: 2.13)	287/5
Did not bat Alan Fairfax, Ron Oxenham, Clarrie Grimmett, Tim Wall
Fall of wickets 1-51 (Percy Hornibrook), 2-80 (Bert Oldfield), 3-129 (Bill Woodfull), 4-158 (Archie Jackson), 5-204 (Alan Kippax)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	WD	NB
Harold Larwood	32.1	5	81	0	2.51	-	0	0
Maurice Tate	38	13	76	0	2.00	-	0	0
George Geary	20	5	31	1	1.55	-	0	0
Jack White	18	8	28	0	1.55	-	0	0
Wally Hammond	26	8	53	3	2.03	-	0	0

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Close of Play

Fri, 08 Mar

day 1 - England 1st innings 240/4 (George Duckworth 3*)

Sat, 09 Mar

day 2 - England 1st innings 485/9 (Maurice Leyland 110*, Jack White 2*)

Sun, 10 Mar

rest day

Mon, 11 Mar

day 3 - Australia 1st innings 152/2 (Bill Woodfull 78*, Jack Ryder 4*)

Tue, 12 Mar

day 4 - Australia 1st innings 367/4 (Donald Bradman 109*, Alan Fairfax 50*)

Wed, 13 Mar

day 5 - England 2nd innings 18/1 (Jack Hobbs 3*, Harold Larwood 11*)

Thu, 14 Mar

day 6 - Australia 2nd innings 7/0 (Bert Oldfield 6*, Percy Hornibrook 1*)

Fri, 15 Mar

day 7 - Australia 2nd innings 173/4 (Alan Kippax 12*, Jack Ryder 8*)

Sat, 16 Mar

day 8 - Australia 2nd innings 287/5 (134.1 ov) - end of match

Match Details

GroundMelbourne Cricket Ground

TossEngland, elected to bat first

Series

England tour of Australia

Series resultEngland won the 5-match series 4-1

Match numberTest no. 180

Match daysday (0-day match)

Test debut

Percy Hornibrook

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