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The Ashes, 1946/47, 3rd Test
Australia v England
Melbourne Cricket Ground
1,2,3,4,6,7 January 1947 (6-day match)

Result: Match drawn
Australia leads the 5-Test series 2-0

Toss: Australia
Umpires: GE Borwick and JD Scott
Test Debuts: B Dooland (Aus).

Balls per over: 8

Close of Play:

Day 1: Australia 253/6 (McCool 28*, Tallon 35*)
Day 2: Australia 365, England 147/1 (Washbrook 54*, Edrich 83*)
Day 3: England 351, Australia 33/0 (Barnes 19*, Morris 14*)
Day 4: Australia 293/4 (Morris 132*, McCool 25*)
Day 5: Australia 536, England 91/0 (Hutton 25*, Washbrook 60*)

 
Australia 1st innings
SG Barnes             lbw                b Bedser              45
AR Morris             lbw                b Bedser              21
*DG Bradman                              b Yardley             79
AL Hassett            c Hammond          b Wright              12
KR Miller             c Evans            b Wright              33
IW Johnson            lbw                b Yardley              0
CL McCool             not out                                 104
+D Tallon             c Evans            b Edrich              35
RR Lindwall                              b Bedser               9
B Dooland             c Hammond          b Edrich              19
ERH Toshack           c Hutton           b Edrich               6
Extras                (nb 2)                                    2
Total                 (all out, 97.3 overs)                   365

FoW: 1-32, 2-108, 3-143, 4-188, 5-188,
     6-192, 7-255, 8-272, 9-355, 10-365.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Voce                        10      2     40      0
Bedser                      31      4     99      3
Wright                      26      2    124      2
Yardley                     20      4     50      2
Edrich                      10.3    2     50      3

England 1st innings
L Hutton              c McCool           b Lindwall             2
C Washbrook           c Tallon           b Dooland             62
WJ Edrich             lbw                b Lindwall            89
DCS Compton           lbw                b Toshack             11
*WR Hammond                          c & b Dooland              9
JT Ikin               c Miller           b Dooland             48
NWD Yardley                              b McCool              61
+TG Evans                                b McCool              17
W Voce                lbw                b Dooland              0
AV Bedser             not out                                  27
DVP Wright                               b Johnson             10
Extras                (b 1, lb 12, nb 2)                       15
Total                 (all out, 108.5 overs)                  351

FoW: 1-8, 2-155, 3-167, 4-176, 5-179,
     6-292, 7-298, 8-298, 9-324, 10-351.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Lindwall                    20      1     64      2
Miller                      10      0     34      0
Toshack                     26      5     88      1
McCool                      19      3     53      2
Dooland                     27      5     69      4
Johnson                      6.5    1     28      1

Australia 2nd innings
SG Barnes             c Evans            b Yardley             32
AR Morris                                b Bedser             155
*DG Bradman                          c & b Yardley             49
AL Hassett                               b Wright               9
KR Miller             c Hammond          b Yardley             34
CL McCool             c Evans            b Bedser              43
IW Johnson            run out                                   0
+D Tallon                            c & b Wright              92
RR Lindwall           c Washbrook        b Bedser             100
B Dooland             c Compton          b Wright               1
ERH Toshack           not out                                   2
Extras                (b 14, lb 2, nb 3)                       19
Total                 (all out, 113.3 overs)                  536

FoW: 1-68, 2-159, 3-177, 4-242, 5-333,
     6-335, 7-341, 8-495, 9-511, 10-536.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Voce                         6      1     29      0
Bedser                      34.3    4    176      3
Wright                      32      3    131      3
Yardley                     20      0     67      3
Edrich                      18      1     86      0
Hutton                       3      0     28      0

England 2nd innings (target: 551 runs)
L Hutton              c Bradman          b Toshack             40
C Washbrook                              b Dooland            112
WJ Edrich             lbw                b McCool              13
DCS Compton           run out                                  14
*WR Hammond                              b Lindwall            26
JT Ikin               c Hassett          b Miller               5
NWD Yardley           not out                                  53
AV Bedser             lbw                b Miller              25
+TG Evans             not out                                   0
Extras                (b 15, lb 6, w 1)                        22
Total                 (7 wickets, 100 overs)                  310

DNB: W Voce, DVP Wright.

FoW: 1-138, 2-163, 3-186, 4-197, 5-221, 6-249, 7-294.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Lindwall                    16      2     59      1
Miller                      11      0     41      2
Toshack                     16      5     39      1
McCool                      24      9     41      1
Dooland                     21      1     84      1
Johnson                     12      4     24      0

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