The Ashes, 1911/12, 3rd Test
Australia v England
Adelaide Oval
12,13,15,16,17 January 1912 (timeless match)
Result: England won by 7 wickets
England leads the 5-Test series 2-1
Toss: Australia
Umpires: RM Crockett and GA Watson
Test Debuts: TJ Matthews (Aus).
Close of Play:
Day 1: Australia 133, England 49/0 (Hobbs 29*, Rhodes 20*)
Day 2: England 327/4 (Mead 31*, Foster 0*)
Day 3: England 501, Australia 96/1 (Bardsley 46*, Carter 4*)
Day 4: Australia 360/5 (Minnett 38*, Hordern 3*)
Australia 1st innings
W Bardsley c Smith b Barnes 5
C Kelleway b Foster 1
HV Hordern c Rhodes b Foster 25
VS Ransford not out 8
WW Armstrong b Foster 33
VT Trumper b Hitch 26
*C Hill st Smith b Foster 0
RB Minnett b Foster 0
TJ Matthews c Mead b Barnes 5
A Cotter b Barnes 11
+H Carter c Gunn b Douglas 8
Extras (b 3, lb 6, nb 2) 11
Total (all out, 60 overs) 133
FoW: 1-6, 2-6, 3-65, 4-84, 5-88,
6-88, 7-97, 8-113, 9-123, 10-133.
Bowling O M R W
Foster 26 9 36 5
Barnes 23 4 71 3
Douglas 7 2 7 1
Hearne 2 0 6 0
Hitch 2 1 2 1
England 1st innings
JB Hobbs c Hordern b Minnett 187
W Rhodes lbw b Cotter 59
G Gunn c Hill b Cotter 29
JW Hearne c Hill b Kelleway 12
CP Mead c & b Hordern 46
FR Foster b Armstrong 71
*JWHT Douglas b Minnett 35
FE Woolley b Cotter 20
+EJ Smith c sub b Cotter 22
SF Barnes not out 2
JW Hitch c sub b Hordern 0
Extras (b 7, lb 8, nb 3) 18
Total (all out, 177.1 overs) 501
FoW: 1-147, 2-206, 3-260, 4-323, 5-350,
6-435, 7-455, 8-492, 9-501, 10-501.
Bowling O M R W
Cotter 43 11 125 4
Hordern 47.1 5 143 2
Kelleway 23 3 46 1
Matthews 33 8 72 0
Minnett 17 3 54 2
Armstrong 14 0 43 1
Australia 2nd innings
W Bardsley b Foster 63
C Kelleway b Douglas 37
+H Carter c Smith b Woolley 72
*C Hill c Hitch b Barnes 98
WW Armstrong b Douglas 25
RB Minnett c Hobbs b Barnes 38
HV Hordern c & b Barnes 5
VS Ransford b Hitch 38
TJ Matthews b Barnes 53
A Cotter b Barnes 15
VT Trumper not out 1
Extras (b 26, lb 3, nb 2) 31
Total (all out, 153.4 overs) 476
FoW: 1-86, 2-122, 3-279, 4-303, 5-342,
6-360, 7-363, 8-447, 9-475, 10-476.
Bowling O M R W
Foster 49 15 103 1
Barnes 46.4 7 105 5
Douglas 29 10 71 2
Hearne 10 0 61 0
Hitch 11 0 69 1
Woolley 7 1 30 1
Rhodes 1 0 6 0
England 2nd innings (target: 109 runs)
JB Hobbs lbw b Hordern 3
W Rhodes not out 57
G Gunn c Cotter b Kelleway 45
JW Hearne c Kelleway b Matthews 2
CP Mead not out 2
Extras (b 1, lb 1, nb 1) 3
Total (3 wickets, 42.2 overs) 112
DNB: FR Foster, *JWHT Douglas, FE Woolley, +EJ Smith, SF Barnes,
JW Hitch.
FoW: 1-5, 2-102, 3-105.
Bowling O M R W
Cotter 5 0 21 0
Hordern 11 3 32 1
Kelleway 7 3 8 1
Matthews 9.2 3 24 1
Minnett 4 1 12 0
Armstrong 6 1 12 0 |
