The Ashes, 1884/85, 2nd Test
Australia v England
Melbourne Cricket Ground
1,2,3,5 January 1885 (timeless match)
Result: England won by 10 wickets
England leads the 5-Test series 2-0
Toss: England
Umpires: EH Elliott and James Lillywhite jnr (Eng)
Test Debuts: W Bruce, AH Jarvis, AP Marr, S Morris, HA Musgrove,
RJ Pope, WR Robertson, JW Trumble, J Worrall (Aus).
Balls per over: 4
Close of Play:
Day 1: England 303/9 (Briggs 65*)
Day 2: England 401, Australia 151/3 (Trumble 41*, Jarvis 15*)
Day 3: Australia 279 and 66/2 (Bruce 41*)
England 1st innings
*A Shrewsbury c Worrall b Morris 72
WH Scotton b Bruce 13
W Barnes b Morris 58
W Bates b Bruce 35
W Flowers c Worrall b Bruce 5
JM Read b Jones 3
J Briggs c Horan b Jones 121
G Ulyett b Jones 0
W Attewell c Jones b Worrall 30
R Peel b Jones 5
+J Hunter not out 39
Extras (b 7, lb 12, nb 1) 20
Total (all out, 216.2 overs) 401
FoW: 1-28, 2-144, 3-161, 4-191, 5-194,
6-204, 7-204, 8-254, 9-303, 10-401.
Bowling O M R W
Bruce 55 22 88 3
Worrall 56 28 97 1
Marr 11 6 11 0
Trumble 23 9 41 0
Robertson 11 3 24 0
Morris 34 14 73 2
Jones 25.2 9 47 4
Horan 1 1 0 0
Australia 1st innings
SP Jones lbw b Peel 19
S Morris lbw b Attewell 4
*TP Horan c Shrewsbury b Peel 63
JW Trumble c & b Barnes 59
+AH Jarvis c Briggs b Flowers 82
RJ Pope c Flowers b Attewell 0
AP Marr b Barnes 0
HA Musgrove c Read b Barnes 4
J Worrall b Flowers 34
W Bruce not out 3
WR Robertson c Barnes b Peel 0
Extras (b 3, lb 4, w 2, nb 2) 11
Total (all out, 274.1 overs) 279
FoW: 1-4, 2-46, 3-124, 4-190, 5-193,
6-193, 7-203, 8-276, 9-278, 10-279.
Bowling O M R W
Flowers 29 12 46 2
Attewell 61 35 54 2
Barnes 50 27 50 3
Peel 102.1 56 78 3
Bates 17 11 17 0
Ulyett 15 7 23 0
Australia 2nd innings (following on)
SP Jones b Ulyett 9
W Bruce c Hunter b Barnes 45
*TP Horan c Hunter b Barnes 16
JW Trumble c & b Barnes 11
+AH Jarvis lbw b Peel 10
RJ Pope b Peel 3
AP Marr c & b Barnes 5
HA Musgrove c Bates b Peel 9
J Worrall c & b Barnes 6
S Morris not out 10
WR Robertson b Barnes 2
Extras 0
Total (all out, 114.3 overs) 126
FoW: 1-29, 2-66, 3-80, 4-83, 5-86,
6-95, 7-99, 8-108, 9-116, 10-126.
Bowling O M R W
Flowers 11 6 11 0
Attewell 5 2 7 0
Barnes 38.3 26 31 6
Peel 44 26 45 3
Ulyett 8 3 19 1
Briggs 8 3 13 0
England 2nd innings (target: 5 runs)
*A Shrewsbury not out 0
WH Scotton not out 7
Extras 0
Total (0 wickets, 1.1 overs) 7
DNB: W Barnes, W Bates, W Flowers, JM Read, J Briggs, G Ulyett,
W Attewell, R Peel, +J Hunter.
Bowling O M R W
Marr 1 0 3 0
Bruce 0.1 0 4 0
Australia's team showed eleven changes as a result of the 1884 touring team
(who had contested the 1st Test) demanding fifty per cent of the gate money
for this match. Thus was ended the unique run of JM Blackham who played in
each of the first 17 Test matches.
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