The Ashes, 1911/12, 5th Test
Australia v England
Sydney Cricket Ground
23,24,26,27,28,29 February, 1 March 1912 (timeless match)
Result: England won by 70 runs
England wins the 5-Test series 4-1
Toss: England
Umpires: RM Crockett and AC Jones
Test Debuts: JW McLaren (Aus).
Close of Play:
Day 1: England 204/6 (Woolley 62*, Vine 8*)
Day 2: England 324, Australia 133/5 (Ransford 28*, Carter 0*)
Day 3: No play
Day 4: Australia 176, England 209/9 (Vine 5*)
Day 5: England 214, Australia 193/3 (Armstrong 23*, Minnett 49*)
Day 6: No play
England 1st innings
JB Hobbs c Ransford b Hordern 32
W Rhodes b Macartney 8
G Gunn st Carter b Hordern 52
JW Hearne c Macartney b Armstrong 4
FR Foster st Carter b Hazlitt 15
*JWHT Douglas c Ransford b Hordern 18
FE Woolley not out 133
J Vine b Hordern 36
+EJ Smith b Hordern 0
SF Barnes c Hordern b Hazlitt 5
JW Hitch c Hill b Hazlitt 4
Extras (b 10, lb 4, w 1, nb 2) 17
Total (all out, 129 overs) 324
FoW: 1-15, 2-69, 3-83, 4-114, 5-125,
6-162, 7-305, 8-305, 9-312, 10-324.
Bowling O M R W
McLaren 16 2 47 0
Macartney 12 3 26 1
Hordern 37 8 95 5
Hazlitt 31 6 75 3
Armstrong 25 8 42 1
Minnett 8 1 22 0
Australia 1st innings
VT Trumper c Woolley b Barnes 5
SE Gregory c Gunn b Douglas 32
*C Hill c Smith b Hitch 20
WW Armstrong lbw b Barnes 33
RB Minnett c Douglas b Hitch 0
VS Ransford c Hitch b Foster 29
+H Carter c sub b Barnes 11
CG Macartney c & b Woolley 26
HV Hordern b Woolley 0
GR Hazlitt run out 1
JW McLaren not out 0
Extras (b 14, lb 2, w 2, nb 1) 19
Total (all out, 53 overs) 176
FoW: 1-17, 2-59, 3-81, 4-82, 5-133,
6-133, 7-171, 8-175, 9-176, 10-176.
Bowling O M R W
Foster 16 0 55 1
Barnes 19 2 56 3
Hitch 9 0 31 2
Douglas 7 0 14 1
Woolley 2 1 1 2
England 2nd innings
JB Hobbs c Hazlitt b Hordern 45
W Rhodes lbw b Armstrong 30
G Gunn b Hordern 61
JW Hearne b Hordern 18
FR Foster b McLaren 4
*JWHT Douglas b Armstrong 8
FE Woolley c Armstrong b Hazlitt 11
J Vine not out 6
+EJ Smith b Hordern 13
SF Barnes b Hordern 4
JW Hitch c Ransford b Armstrong 4
Extras (b 8, nb 2) 10
Total (all out, 70.3 overs) 214
FoW: 1-76, 2-76, 3-105, 4-110, 5-146,
6-178, 7-186, 8-201, 9-209, 10-214.
Bowling O M R W
McLaren 8 1 23 1
Macartney 7 0 28 0
Hordern 25 5 66 5
Hazlitt 12 2 52 1
Armstrong 17.3 7 35 3
Minnett 1 1 0 0
Australia 2nd innings (target: 363 runs)
VT Trumper c Woolley b Barnes 50
SE Gregory c Smith b Barnes 40
*C Hill b Foster 8
WW Armstrong b Barnes 33
RB Minnett c Woolley b Barnes 61
VS Ransford b Woolley 9
CG Macartney c Woolley b Foster 27
+H Carter c Woolley b Foster 23
HV Hordern run out 4
GR Hazlitt c Rhodes b Foster 4
JW McLaren not out 0
Extras (b 22, lb 8, w 1, nb 2) 33
Total (all out, 102.1 overs) 292
FoW: 1-88, 2-101, 3-117, 4-209, 5-220,
6-231, 7-278, 8-287, 9-287, 10-292.
Bowling O M R W
Foster 30.1 7 43 4
Barnes 39 12 106 4
Hitch 6 1 23 0
Douglas 9 0 34 0
Woolley 16 5 36 1
Rhodes 2 0 17 0 |
