Stats Spider The Ashes: 1st Test, 1909

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England v Australia @ Edgbaston, Birmingham
27, 28, 29 May 1909 (three-day match)


Toss: Australia (bat)
Umpires: J Carlin, F Parris
Match Result: England won by 10 wickets

1st Innings

Australia

    Runs Balls Mins 4s 6s
1. Tibby Cotterc George Hirst b Colin Blythe2----
2. Warren Bardsleyc Archie MacLaren b George Hirst2----
3. Warwick Armstrong b George Hirst24----
4. Victor Trumperc George Hirst b Colin Blythe10----
*5. Monty Noblec Gilbert Jessop b Colin Blythe15----
6. Syd Gregoryc Wilfred Rhodes b Colin Blythe0----
7. Vernon Ransford b George Hirst1----
8. Charles Macartneyc Archie MacLaren b Colin Blythe10----
+9. Sammy Carterlbw b George Hirst0----
10. Jack O'Connorlbw b Colin Blythe8----
11. Bill Whittynot out 0----

FOW 1-5 (Tibby Cotter), 2-7 (Warren Bardsley), 3-30 (Victor Trumper), 4-46 (Warwick Armstrong), 5-47 (Syd Gregory), 6-52 (Vernon Ransford), 7-58 (Monty Noble), 8-59 (Sammy Carter), 9-71 (Jack O'Connor), 74 (Charles Macartney).
Extras 0b, 1lb, 0w, 1nb, 0pen) 2
Total (for 10 wickets, 46 ovs) 74


Bowling O M R W Extras
George Hirst238284 (0w,0nb)
Colin Blythe236446 (0w,0nb)

2nd Innings

England

    Runs Balls Mins 4s 6s
*1. Archie MacLaren b Charles Macartney50---
2. Jack Hobbslbw b Charles Macartney00---
3. Johnny Tyldesley b Jack O'Connor24----
4. C.B. Fry b Charles Macartney00---
5. Arthur Jonesc Sammy Carter b Warwick Armstrong28----
6. George Hirstlbw b Warwick Armstrong15----
7. Gilbert Jessop b Warwick Armstrong22----
8. Wilfred Rhodesnot out 15----
+9. Dick Lilleyc Vernon Ransford b Warwick Armstrong0----
10. George Thompsonrun out ( > > )6----
11. Colin Blythec Charles Macartney b Warwick Armstrong1----

FOW 1-0 (Jack Hobbs), 2-13 (Archie MacLaren), 3-13 (C.B. Fry), 4-61 (Arthur Jones), 5-61 (Johnny Tyldesley), 6-90 (Gilbert Jessop), 7-103 (George Hirst), 8-107 (Dick Lilley), 9-116 (George Thompson), 121 (Colin Blythe).
Extras 4b, 1lb, 0w, 0nb, 0pen) 5
Total (for 10 wickets, 55.3 ovs) 121


Bowling O M R W Extras
Bill Whitty175430 (0w,0nb)
Charles Macartney176213 (0w,0nb)
Monty Noble1020 (0w,0nb)
Jack O'Connor52231 (0w,0nb)
Warwick Armstrong15.37275 (0w,0nb)

3rd Innings

Australia

    Runs Balls Mins 4s 6s
*1. Monty Noblec Arthur Jones b George Hirst11----
2. Charles Macartneylbw b Colin Blythe1----
3. Syd Gregoryc George Thompson b Colin Blythe43----
4. Vernon Ransford b Colin Blythe43----
5. Victor Trumperc Wilfred Rhodes b George Hirst1----
6. Warren Bardsleyc George Thompson b Colin Blythe6----
7. Warwick Armstrongc Gilbert Jessop b Colin Blythe0----
+8. Sammy Carterc Jack Hobbs b George Hirst1----
9. Tibby Cotterc Johnny Tyldesley b George Hirst15---1
10. Jack O'Connorc Dick Lilley b George Hirst13----
11. Bill Whittynot out 9----

FOW 1-4 (Charles Macartney), 2-16 (Monty Noble), 3-97 (Syd Gregory), 4-99 (Victor Trumper), 5-103 (Vernon Ransford), 6-103 (Warwick Armstrong), 7-106 (Sammy Carter), 8-123 (Warren Bardsley), 9-125 (Tibby Cotter), 151 (Jack O'Connor).
Extras 7b, 1lb, 0w, 0nb, 0pen) 8
Total (for 10 wickets, 52.5 ovs) 151


Bowling O M R W Extras
George Hirst23.54585 (0w,0nb)
Colin Blythe243585 (0w,0nb)
George Thompson40190 (0w,0nb)
Wilfred Rhodes1080 (0w,0nb)

4th Innings

England

    Runs Balls Mins 4s 6s
1. Jack Hobbsnot out 62----
2. C.B. Frynot out 35----
*3. Archie MacLaren
4. Johnny Tyldesley
5. Arthur Jones
6. George Hirst
7. Gilbert Jessop
8. Wilfred Rhodes
+9. Dick Lilley
10. George Thompson
11. Colin Blythe

FOW .
Extras 5b, 3lb, 0w, 0nb, 0pen) 8
Total (for 0 wickets, 32.2 ovs) 105


Bowling O M R W Extras
Bill Whitty51180 (0w,0nb)
Charles Macartney112350 (0w,0nb)
Jack O'Connor3.21170 (0w,0nb)
Warwick Armstrong135270 (0w,0nb)

Squads


England:


Jack Hobbs, C.B. Fry, Archie MacLaren, Johnny Tyldesley, Arthur Jones, George Hirst, Gilbert Jessop, Wilfred Rhodes, Dick Lilley, George Thompson, Colin Blythe

Australia:

Monty Noble, Charles Macartney, Syd Gregory, Vernon Ransford, Victor Trumper, Warren Bardsley, Warwick Armstrong, Sammy Carter, Tibby Cotter, Jack O'Connor, Bill Whitty