The Ashes, 1946/47, 1st Test
Australia v England
Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane
29,30 November, 2,3,4 December 1946 (6-day match)
Result: Australia won by an innings and 332 runs
Australia leads the 5-Test series 1-0
Toss: Australia
Umpires: GE Borwick and JD Scott
Test Debuts: AR Morris, GE Tribe (Aus).
Balls per over: 8
Close of Play:
Day 1: Australia 292/2 (Bradman 162*, Hassett 81*)
Day 2: Australia 595/5 (McCool 92*, Johnson 47*)
Day 3: Australia 645, England 21/1 (Washbrook 5*, Edrich 8*)
Day 4: England 117/5 (Hammond 30*, Yardley 25*)
Australia 1st innings
SG Barnes c Bedser b Wright 31
AR Morris c Hammond b Bedser 2
*DG Bradman b Edrich 187
AL Hassett c Yardley b Bedser 128
KR Miller lbw b Wright 79
CL McCool lbw b Wright 95
IW Johnson lbw b Wright 47
+D Tallon lbw b Edrich 14
RR Lindwall c Voce b Wright 31
GE Tribe c Gibb b Edrich 1
ERH Toshack not out 1
Extras (b 5, lb 11, w 2, nb 11) 29
Total (all out, 158.6 overs) 645
FoW: 1-9, 2-46, 3-322, 4-428, 5-465,
6-596, 7-599, 8-629, 9-643, 10-645.
Bowling O M R W
Voce 28 9 92 0
Bedser 41 5 159 2
Wright 43.6 4 167 5
Edrich 25 2 107 3
Yardley 13 1 47 0
Ikin 2 0 24 0
Compton 6 0 20 0
England 1st innings
L Hutton b Miller 7
C Washbrook c Barnes b Miller 6
WJ Edrich c McCool b Miller 16
DCS Compton lbw b Miller 17
*WR Hammond lbw b Toshack 32
JT Ikin c Tallon b Miller 0
NWD Yardley c Tallon b Toshack 29
+PA Gibb b Miller 13
W Voce not out 1
AV Bedser lbw b Miller 0
DVP Wright c Tallon b Toshack 4
Extras (b 8, lb 3, w 2, nb 3) 16
Total (all out, 61.5 overs) 141
FoW: 1-10, 2-25, 3-49, 4-56, 5-56,
6-121, 7-134, 8-136, 9-136, 10-141.
Bowling O M R W
Lindwall 12 4 23 0
Miller 22 4 60 7
Toshack 16.5 11 17 3
Tribe 9 2 19 0
McCool 1 0 5 0
Barnes 1 0 1 0
England 2nd innings (following on)
L Hutton c Barnes b Miller 0
C Washbrook c Barnes b Miller 13
WJ Edrich lbw b Toshack 7
DCS Compton c Barnes b Toshack 15
*WR Hammond b Toshack 23
JT Ikin b Tribe 32
NWD Yardley c Hassett b Toshack 0
+PA Gibb lbw b Toshack 11
W Voce c Hassett b Tribe 18
AV Bedser c & b Toshack 18
DVP Wright not out 10
Extras (b 15, lb 7, w 1, nb 2) 25
Total (all out, 43.7 overs) 172
FoW: 1-0, 2-13, 3-33, 4-62, 5-65,
6-65, 7-112, 8-114, 9-143, 10-172.
Bowling O M R W
Miller 11 3 17 2
Toshack 20.7 2 82 6
Tribe 12 2 48 2
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