Australia vs England, 5th Test at Sydney, Feb 21 1908 - Match Result

RESULT

5th Test, Sydney, February 21 - 27, 1908, England [Marylebone Cricket Club] tour of Australia

137 & 422

(T:279) 281 & 229

Australia won by 49 runs

Len Braund has broken the record for most catches by a fielder (39) in Tests for ENG, going past W.G. Grace's 38

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Scorecard summary

Australia • 137/10(50.4 overs)

1st INNINGS

44 ()

7/60 (22.4)

35 ()

3/52 (18)

England • 281/10(96.1 overs)

1st INNINGS

122* ()

Charles Macartney

3/44 (15.1)

72 ()

3/114 (35)

Australia • 422/10(127.4 overs)

2nd INNINGS

166 ()

5/141 (36)

56 ()

4/102 (37.4)

England • 229/10(105.1 overs)

2nd INNINGS

69 ()

5/82 (35.1)

46 ()

Charles Macartney

2/24 (15)

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Match details

Sydney Cricket Ground
Toss	England, elected to field first
Series	England [Marylebone Cricket Club] tour of Australia
Season	1907/08
Series result	Australia won the 5-match series 4-1
Match number	Test no. 100
Match days	day (0-day match)
Umpires	Alfred Jones William Hannah

Match Coverage

Australia v England 1907-08

Played at SYDNEY, Friday, Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, February 21, 22, 24, 25, 26, 27

Australia v England 1907-08

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England Innings

Player Name		R	B
JB Hobbs	caught	13
FL Fane	bowled	46
G Gunn	bowled	0
KL Hutchings	bowled	2
J Hardstaff	bowled	8
LC Braund	caught	0
W Rhodes	bowled	69
RA Young	caught	11
AO Jones	bowled	34
JN Crawford	not out	24
SF Barnes	bowled	11
Extras	(b 5, lb 6)
Total	229(10 wkts; 105.1 ovs)

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	21	Frederick Fane	Jack Hobbs
2nd	5	Frederick Fane	George Gunn
3rd	4	Frederick Fane	Kenneth Hutchings
4th	21	Frederick Fane	Joe Hardstaff
5th	6	Len Braund	Frederick Fane
6th	30	Wilfred Rhodes	Frederick Fane
7th	36	Wilfred Rhodes	Dick Young
8th	53	Wilfred Rhodes	Arthur Jones
9th	22	Wilfred Rhodes	Jack Crawford
10th	31	Sydney Barnes	Jack Crawford

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