The Ashes, 1884/85, 5th Test
Australia v England
Melbourne Cricket Ground
21,23,24,25 March 1885 (timeless match)
Result: England won by an innings and 98 runs
England wins the 5-Test series 3-2
Toss: Australia
Umpires: GJ Hodges and J Phillips
Test Debuts: PG McShane, FH Walters (Aus).
Balls per over: 4
Close of Play:
Day 1: Australia 163, England 44/0 (Barnes 19*, Scotton 21*)
Day 2: England 270/5 (Shrewsbury 54*, Briggs 11*)
Day 3: England 386, Australia 105/7 (Bruce 28*, Jarvis 1*)
Australia 1st innings
AC Bannerman c Peel b Ulyett 5
W Bruce c Briggs b Peel 15
G Giffen b Ulyett 13
*TP Horan lbw b Ulyett 0
SP Jones lbw b Peel 0
FH Walters b Ulyett 7
+AH Jarvis c Hunter b Peel 15
JW Trumble not out 34
PG McShane c Hunter b Barnes 9
TW Garrett c Briggs b Barnes 6
FR Spofforth b Attewell 50
Extras (b 5, lb 1, nb 3) 9
Total (all out, 106 overs) 163
FoW: 1-21, 2-21, 3-21, 4-34, 5-34,
6-45, 7-67, 8-89, 9-99, 10-163.
Bowling O M R W
Peel 41 26 28 3
Ulyett 23 7 52 4
Barnes 28 12 47 2
Flowers 9 6 9 0
Attewell 5 1 18 1
England 1st innings
WH Scotton b Bruce 27
W Barnes c Horan b Bruce 74
JM Read b Giffen 13
G Ulyett b Spofforth 1
*A Shrewsbury not out 105
W Bates c Walters b Bruce 61
W Flowers b Spofforth 16
J Briggs c Walters b Trumble 43
W Attewell c Bannerman b Trumble 0
R Peel b Trumble 0
+J Hunter b Giffen 18
Extras (b 10, lb 14, nb 4) 28
Total (all out, 221.3 overs) 386
FoW: 1-61, 2-96, 3-97, 4-141, 5-256,
6-324, 7-324, 8-335, 9-337, 10-386.
Bowling O M R W
Giffen 74.3 31 132 2
Bruce 51 13 99 3
Spofforth 49 21 71 2
Trumble 28 14 29 3
Garrett 8 6 12 0
McShane 3 2 3 0
Jones 5 2 7 0
Horan 3 0 5 0
Australia 2nd innings
AC Bannerman c sub b Ulyett 2
TW Garrett b Ulyett 5
G Giffen c Peel b Ulyett 12
SP Jones b Peel 17
*TP Horan b Attewell 20
W Bruce c Bates b Attewell 35
JW Trumble lbw b Attewell 10
FH Walters c Attewell b Flowers 5
+AH Jarvis c Peel b Flowers 1
FR Spofforth c sub b Flowers 1
PG McShane not out 12
Extras (b 5) 5
Total (all out, 102.1 overs) 125
FoW: 1-4, 2-17, 3-26, 4-60, 5-60,
6-91, 7-100, 8-106, 9-108, 10-125.
Bowling O M R W
Peel 30 16 37 1
Ulyett 15 7 25 3
Flowers 21 7 34 3
Attewell 36.1 22 24 3
A
Shrewsbury became the first Englad captain to score
a Test hundred.
TW
Garrett deputised for umpire Hodges when the latter
refused to stand after tea on the third day because
of England's complaints about his decisions. JC Allen
stood for Phillips on the third and fourth days. McShane
played in this Test after umpiring in the previous
one.
Jarvis was the second Australian substitute fielder
after Murdoch to hold a catch for England.
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