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The Ashes, 1965/66, 5th Test
Australia v England
Melbourne Cricket Ground
11,12,14,15,16 February 1966 (5-day match)

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


Toss: England
Umpires: CJ Egar and LP Rowan

Balls per over: 8

Close of Play:

Day 1: England 312/5 (Cowdrey 43*, Parks 29*)
Day 2: England 485/9d, Australia 101/2 (Lawry 43*, Cowper 32*)
Day 3: Australia 333/3 (Cowper 159*, Walters 35*)
Day 4: No play


England 1st innings
G Boycott             c Stackpole        b McKenzie            17
RW Barber             run out                                  17
JH Edrich             c McKenzie         b Walters             85
KF Barrington         c Grout            b Walters            115
MC Cowdrey            c Grout            b Walters             79
*MJK Smith            c Grout            b Walters              0
+JM Parks             run out                                  89
FJ Titmus             not out                                  42
BR Knight             c Grout            b Hawke               13
DJ Brown                             c & b Chappell            12
IJ Jones              not out                                   4
Extras                (b 9, lb 2, nb 1)                        12
Total                 (9 wickets declared, 127 overs)         485

FoW: 1-36, 2-41, 3-219, 4-254, 5-254, 6-392, 7-419, 8-449, 9-474.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
McKenzie                    26      5    100      1
Hawke                       35      5    109      1
Walters                     19      3     53      4
Simpson                      5      1     20      0
Stackpole                   10      2     43      0
Veivers                     15      3     78      0
Chappell                    17      4     70      1

Australia 1st innings
WM Lawry              c Edrich           b Jones              108
*RB Simpson                              b Brown                4
G Thomas              c Titmus           b Jones               19
RM Cowper                                b Knight             307
KD Walters                           c & b Barber              60
IM Chappell           c Parks            b Jones               19
KR Stackpole                             b Knight               9
TR Veivers                               b Titmus               4
NJN Hawke             not out                                   0
Extras                (b 6, lb 5, nb 2)                        13
Total                 (8 wickets declared, 154.2 overs)       543

DNB: +ATW Grout, GD McKenzie.

FoW: 1-15, 2-36, 3-248, 4-420, 5-481, 6-532, 7-543, 8-543.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Brown                       31      3    134      1
Jones                       29      1    145      3
Knight                      36.2    4    105      2
Titmus                      42     12     86      1
Barber                      16      0     60      1

England 2nd innings
G Boycott             lbw                b McKenzie             1
RW Barber                                b McKenzie            20
JH Edrich                                b McKenzie             3
KF Barrington         not out                                  32
MC Cowdrey            not out                                  11
Extras                (lb 2)                                    2
Total                 (3 wickets, 17 overs)                    69

DNB: *MJK Smith, +JM Parks, FJ Titmus, BR Knight, DJ Brown,
     IJ Jones.

FoW: 1-6, 2-21, 3-34.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
McKenzie                     6      2     17      3
Hawke                        4      1     22      0
Walters                      2      0     16      0
Stackpole                    3      0     10      0
Chappell                     2      0      2      0

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