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A list of the captains in Ashes Tests
In
the following table, you will find a complete list
of all the Captains that have taken command in an
Ashes Test Series. Some will have hyperlinks to individual
statistics or year, and if you would like to know
more about a Captain or Series then please click on
the link.
| Season |
England |
Australia |
Tests |
Eng |
Aus |
D |
Ashes |
| 1876
- 77 |
James
Lillywhite |
DW
Gregory |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
- |
| 1878
- 79 |
Lord
Harris |
DW
Gregory |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
- |
| 1880 |
Lord
Harris |
WL
Murdoch |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
- |
| 1881
- 82 |
A
Shaw |
WL
Murdoch |
4 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
- |
| 1882 |
AN
Hornby |
WL
Murdoch |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
- |
| 1882
- 83 |
Hon.
Ivo Bligh |
WL
Murdoch |
4 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
England |
| 1884 |
Lord
Harris |
WL
Murdoch |
3 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
England |
| 1884
- 85 |
A
Shrewsbury |
TP
Horan |
5 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
England |
| 1886 |
AG
Steel |
HJH
Scott |
3 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
England |
| 1886
- 87 |
A
Shrewsbury |
P
McDonnell |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
England |
| 1887
- 88 |
WW
Read |
P
McDonnell |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
England |
| 1888 |
WG
Grace |
P
McDonnell |
3 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
England |
| 1890 |
WG
Grace |
WL
Murdoch |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
England |
| 1891
- 92 |
WG
Grace |
J
McC Blackham |
3 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
Australia |
| 1893 |
WG
Grace |
J
McC Blackham |
3 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
England |
| 1894
- 95 |
AE
Stoddart |
G
Giffen |
5 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
England |
| 1896 |
WG
Grace |
GHS
Trott |
3 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
England |
| 1897
- 98 |
AE
Stoddart |
GHS
Trott |
5 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
Australia |
| 1899 |
AC
MacLaren |
J
Darling |
5 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
Australia |
| 1901
- 02 |
AC
MacLaren |
J
Darling |
5 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
Australia |
| 1902 |
AC
MacLaren |
J
Darling |
5 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
Australia |
| 1903
- 04 |
PF
Warner |
MA
Noble |
5 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
England |
| 1905 |
Hon.
FS Jackson |
J
Darling |
5 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
England |
| 1907
- 08 |
AO
Jones |
MA
Noble |
5 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
Australia |
| 1909 |
AC
MacLaren |
MA
Noble |
5 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
Australia |
| 1911
- 12 |
JWHT
Douglas |
C
Hill |
5 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
England |
| 1912 |
CB
Fry |
SE
Gregory |
3 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
England |
| 1920
- 21 |
JWHT
Douglas |
WW
Armstrong |
5 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
Australia |
| 1921 |
LH
Tennyson |
WW
Armstrong |
5 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
Australia |
| 1924
- 25 |
AER
Gilligan |
HL
Collins |
5 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
Australia |
| 1926 |
AW
Carr |
HL
Collins |
5 |
1 |
0 |
4 |
England |
| 1928
- 29 |
APF
Chapman |
J
Ryder |
5 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
England |
| 1930 |
APF
Chapman |
WM
Woodfull |
5 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
Australia |
| 1932
- 33 |
DR
Jardine |
WM
Woodfull |
5 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
England |
| 1934 |
RES
Wyatt |
WM
Woodfull |
5 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
Australia |
| 1936
- 37 |
GOB
Allen |
DG
Bradman |
5 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
Australia |
| 1938 |
WR
Hammond |
DG
Bradman |
4 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
Australia |
| 1946
- 47 |
WR
Hammond |
DG
Bradman |
5 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
Australia |
| 1948 |
NWD
Yardley |
DG
Bradman |
5 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
Australia |
| 1950
- 51 |
FR
Brown |
AL
Hassett |
5 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
Australia |
| 1953 |
L
Hutton |
AL
Hassett |
5 |
1 |
0 |
4 |
England |
| 1954
- 55 |
L
Hutton |
IW
Johnson |
5 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
England |
| 1956 |
PBH
May |
IW
Johnson |
5 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
England |
| 1958
- 59 |
PBH
May |
R
Benaud |
5 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
Australia |
| 1961 |
PBH
May |
R
Benaud |
5 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
Australia |
| 1962
- 63 |
ER
Dexter |
R
Benaud |
5 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
Australia |
| 1964 |
ER
Dexter |
RB
Simpson |
5 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
Australia |
| 1965
- 66 |
MJK
Smith |
RB
Simpson |
5 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
Australia |
| 1968 |
MC
Cowdrey |
WM
Lawry |
5 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
Australia |
| 1970
- 71 |
R
Illingworth |
WM
Lawry |
6 |
2 |
0 |
4 |
England |
| 1972 |
R
Illingworth |
IM
Chappell |
5 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
England |
| 1974
- 75 |
MH
Denness |
IM
Chappell |
6 |
1 |
4 |
1 |
Australia |
| 1975 |
AW
Greig |
IM
Chappell |
4 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
Australia |
| 1976
- 77 |
AW
Greig |
GS
Chappell |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
* |
| 1977 |
JM
Brearley |
GS
Chappell |
5 |
3 |
0 |
2 |
England |
| 1978
- 79 |
JM
Brearley |
GN
Yallop |
6 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
England |
| 1979
- 80 |
JM
Brearley |
GS
Chappell |
3 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
* |
| 1980 |
IT
Botham |
GS
Chappell |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
* |
| 1981 |
JM
Brearley |
KJ
Hughes |
6 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
England |
| 1982
- 83 |
RGD
Willis |
GS
Chappell |
5 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
Australia |
| 1985 |
DI
Gower |
AR
Border |
6 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
England |
| 1986
- 87 |
MW
Gatting |
AR
Border |
5 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
England |
| 1987
- 88 |
MW
Gatting |
AR
Border |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
* |
| 1989 |
DI
Gower |
AR
Border |
6 |
0 |
4 |
2 |
Australia |
| 1990
- 91 |
GA
Gooch |
AR
Border |
5 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
Australia |
| 1993 |
GA
Gooch |
AR
Border |
6 |
1 |
4 |
1 |
Australia |
| 1994
- 95 |
MA
Atherton |
MA
Taylor |
5 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
Australia |
| 1997 |
MA
Atherton |
MA
Taylor |
6 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
Australia |
| 1998
- 99 |
AJ
Stewart |
MA
Taylor |
5 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
Australia |
| 2001 |
N
Hussain |
SR
Waugh |
5 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
Australia |
| 2002
- 3 |
N
Hussain |
SR
Waugh |
5 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
Australia |
| 2005 |
M
Vaughan |
RT
Ponting |
5 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
England |
| 2006 - 7 |
A Flintoff |
RT
Ponting |
5 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
Australia |
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