The Ashes, 1946/47, 5th Test
Australia v England
Sydney Cricket Ground
28 February, 1,3,4,5 March 1947 (6-day match)
Result: Australia won by 5 wickets
Australia wins the 5-Test series 3-0
Toss: England
Umpires: GE Borwick and JD Scott
Test Debuts: RA Hamence (Aus).
Balls per over: 8
Close of Play:
Day 1: England 237/6 (Hutton 122*, Evans 0*)
Day 2: No play
Day 3: England 280, Australia 189/4 (Hassett 12*, Hamence 0*)
Day 4: Australia 253, England 144/6 (Compton 51*, Smith 14*)
England 1st innings
L Hutton retired hurt 122
C Washbrook b Lindwall 0
WJ Edrich c Tallon b Lindwall 60
LB Fishlock b McCool 14
DCS Compton hit wicket b Lindwall 17
*NWD Yardley c Miller b Lindwall 2
JT Ikin b Lindwall 0
+TG Evans b Lindwall 29
TPB Smith b Lindwall 2
AV Bedser not out 10
DVP Wright c Tallon b Miller 7
Extras (b 7, lb 8, w 1, nb 1) 17
Total (all out, 94.3 overs) 280
FoW: 1-1, 2-151, 3-188, 4-215, 5-225, 6-225, 7-244, 8-269, 9-280.
Bowling O M R W
Lindwall 22 3 63 7
Miller 15.3 2 31 1
Tribe 28 2 95 0
Toshack 16 4 40 0
McCool 13 0 34 1
Australia 1st innings
SG Barnes c Evans b Bedser 71
AR Morris lbw b Bedser 57
*DG Bradman b Wright 12
AL Hassett c Ikin b Wright 24
KR Miller c Ikin b Wright 23
RA Hamence not out 30
CL McCool c Yardley b Wright 3
+D Tallon c Compton b Wright 0
RR Lindwall c Smith b Wright 0
GE Tribe c Fishlock b Wright 9
ERH Toshack run out 5
Extras (b 7, lb 6, nb 6) 19
Total (all out, 76 overs) 253
FoW: 1-126, 2-146, 3-146, 4-187, 5-218,
6-230, 7-230, 8-233, 9-245, 10-253.
Bowling O M R W
Bedser 27 7 49 2
Edrich 7 0 34 0
Smith 8 0 38 0
Wright 29 4 105 7
Yardley 5 2 8 0
England 2nd innings
LB Fishlock lbw b Lindwall 0
C Washbrook b McCool 24
WJ Edrich st Tallon b McCool 24
DCS Compton c Miller b Toshack 76
JT Ikin st Tallon b McCool 0
*NWD Yardley b McCool 11
+TG Evans b Miller 20
TPB Smith c Tallon b Lindwall 24
AV Bedser st Tallon b McCool 4
DVP Wright not out 1
L Hutton absent hurt -
Extras (b 1, lb 1) 2
Total (all out, 60.4 overs) 186
FoW: 1-0, 2-42, 3-65, 4-65, 5-85, 6-120, 7-157, 8-184, 9-186.
Bowling O M R W
Lindwall 12 1 46 2
Miller 6 1 11 1
Tribe 14 0 58 0
Toshack 4 1 14 1
McCool 21.4 5 44 5
Barnes 3 0 11 0
Australia 2nd innings (target: 214 runs)
SG Barnes c Evans b Bedser 30
AR Morris run out 17
*DG Bradman c Compton b Bedser 63
AL Hassett c Ikin b Wright 47
KR Miller not out 34
RA Hamence c Edrich b Wright 1
CL McCool not out 13
Extras (b 4, lb 1, nb 4) 9
Total (5 wickets, 52.2 overs) 214
DNB: +D Tallon, RR Lindwall, GE Tribe, ERH Toshack.
FoW: 1-45, 2-51, 3-149, 4-173, 5-180.
Bowling O M R W
Bedser 22 4 75 2
Edrich 2 0 14 0
Smith 2 0 8 0
Wright 22 1 93 2
Yardley 3 1 7 0
Compton 1.2 0 8 0
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