The Ashes, 1884, 1st Test
England v Australia
Old Trafford, Manchester
10,11,12 July 1884 (3-day match)
Result: Match drawn
3-Test series level 0-0
Toss: England
Umpires: CK Pullin and J Rowbotham
Test Debuts: TC O'Brien (Eng); HJH Scott (Aus).
Balls per over: 4
Close of Play:
Day 1: No play
Day 2: England 95, Australia 141/7 (Midwinter 29*, Palmer 0*)
England 1st innings
WG Grace c Palmer b Boyle 8
*AN Hornby st Blackham b Boyle 0
G Ulyett b Spofforth 5
A Shrewsbury b Boyle 43
AG Steel c Midwinter b Spofforth 15
AP Lucas not out 15
W Barnes c & b Boyle 0
TC O'Brien b Spofforth 0
RG Barlow c Bonnor b Boyle 6
+R Pilling c Scott b Boyle 0
E Peate b Spofforth 2
Extras (lb 1) 1
Total (all out, 63 overs) 95
FoW: 1-6, 2-13, 3-13, 4-45, 5-83, 6-83, 7-84, 8-93, 9-93, 10-95.
Bowling O M R W
Spofforth 32 10 42 4
Boyle 25 9 42 6
Palmer 6 2 10 0
Australia 1st innings
PS McDonnell c Pilling b Steel 36
AC Bannerman lbw b Ulyett 6
*WL Murdoch c Grace b Peate 28
G Giffen c & b Barnes 16
WE Midwinter c Grace b Ulyett 37
GJ Bonnor hit wicket b Peate 6
+JM Blackham lbw b Steel 8
HJH Scott b Grace 12
GE Palmer not out 14
FR Spofforth c Shrewsbury b Peate 13
HF Boyle b Ulyett 4
Extras (lb 2) 2
Total (all out, 130 overs) 182
FoW: 1-10, 2-56, 3-86, 4-90, 5-97,
6-118, 7-141, 8-157, 9-172, 10-182.
Bowling O M R W
Peate 49 25 62 3
Ulyett 30 17 41 3
Barlow 8 3 18 0
Steel 13 5 32 2
Barnes 19 10 25 1
Grace 11 10 2 1
England 2nd innings
WG Grace b Palmer 31
AP Lucas b Giffen 24
G Ulyett c Bannerman b Boyle 1
A Shrewsbury b Palmer 25
AG Steel c Blackham b Bonnor 18
W Barnes b Palmer 8
RG Barlow not out 14
TC O'Brien c Bannerman b Spofforth 20
*AN Hornby st Blackham b Palmer 4
+R Pilling b Spofforth 3
E Peate not out 8
Extras (b 18, lb 5, nb 1) 24
Total (9 wickets, 130 overs) 180
FoW: 1-41, 2-44, 3-70, 4-106, 5-108, 6-114, 7-139, 8-145, 9-154.
Bowling O M R W
Spofforth 41 17 52 2
Boyle 20 8 27 1
Palmer 36 17 47 4
Giffen 29 15 25 1
Bonnor 4 1 5 1 |
