The Ashes, 1934, 4th Test
England v Australia
Headingley, Leeds
20,21,23,24 July 1934 (4-day match)

Result: Match drawn
5-Test series level 1-1

Toss: England
Umpires: A Dolphin and J Hardstaff snr
Test Debuts: WW Keeton (Eng).

Close of Play:

Day 1: England 200, Australia 39/3 (Ponsford 22*)
Day 2: Australia 494/4 (Bradman 271*, McCabe 18*)
Day 3: Australia 584, England 188/4 (Hendren 42*, Leyland 22*)

 

England 1st innings
CF Walters                           c & b Chipperfield        44
WW Keeton             c Oldfield         b O'Reilly            25
WR Hammond                               b Wall                37
EH Hendren                               b Chipperfield        29
*RES Wyatt            st Oldfield        b Grimmett            19
M Leyland             lbw                b O'Reilly            16
+LEG Ames             c Oldfield         b Grimmett             9
JL Hopwood            lbw                b O'Reilly             8
H Verity              not out                                   2
TB Mitchell           st Oldfield        b Grimmett             9
WE Bowes              c Ponsford         b Grimmett             0
Extras                (lb 2)                                    2
Total                 (all out, 105.4 overs)                  200

FoW: 1-43, 2-85, 3-135, 4-135, 5-168,
     6-170, 7-189, 8-189, 9-200, 10-200.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Wall                        18      1     57      1
McCabe                       4      2      3      0
Grimmett                    30.4   11     57      4
O'Reilly                    35     16     46      3
Chipperfield                18      6     35      2

Australia 1st innings
WA Brown                                 b Bowes               15
WH Ponsford           hit wicket         b Verity             181
+WAS Oldfield         c Ames             b Bowes                0
*WM Woodfull                             b Bowes                0
DG Bradman                               b Bowes              304
SJ McCabe                                b Bowes               27
LS Darling                               b Bowes               12
AG Chipperfield       c Wyatt            b Verity               1
CV Grimmett           run out                                  15
WJ O'Reilly           not out                                  11
TW Wall               lbw                b Verity               1
Extras                (b 8, lb 9)                              17
Total                 (all out, 183.5 overs)                  584

FoW: 1-37, 2-39, 3-39, 4-427, 5-517,
     6-550, 7-551, 8-557, 9-574, 10-584.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Bowes                       50     13    142      6
Hammond                     29      5     82      0
Mitchell                    23      1    117      0
Verity                      46.5   15    113      3
Hopwood                     30      7     93      0
Leyland                      5      0     20      0

England 2nd innings
CF Walters                               b O'Reilly            45
WW Keeton                                b Grimmett            12
WR Hammond            run out                                  20
EH Hendren            lbw                b O'Reilly            42
*RES Wyatt                               b Grimmett            44
M Leyland             not out                                  49
+LEG Ames             c Brown            b Grimmett             8
JL Hopwood            not out                                   2
Extras                (b 1, lb 6)                               7
Total                 (6 wickets, 135.5 overs)                229

DNB: H Verity, TB Mitchell, WE Bowes.

FoW: 1-28, 2-70, 3-87, 4-152, 5-190, 6-213.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Wall                        14      5     36      0
McCabe                       5      4      5      0
Grimmett                    56.5   24     72      3
O'Reilly                    51     25     88      2
Chipperfield                 9      2     21      0