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Australia v South Africa @ Melbourne Cricket Ground
31 December 1910, 2, 3, 4 January 1911 (timeless Test)
Toss: Australia (bat)
Umpires: RM Crockett, W Hannah
Match Result: Australia won by 89 runs
1st Innings
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Victor Trumper | b Sid Pegler | 34 | 0 | 45 | 3 | - |
| 2. Warren Bardsley | c Tip Snooke b Jimmy Sinclair | 85 | 0 | 105 | 8 | - |
| *3. Clem Hill | b Charlie Llewellyn | 39 | 0 | 49 | 2 | - |
| 4. Algy Gehrs | b Charlie Llewellyn | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - |
| 5. Charles Macartney | run out ( > > ) | 7 | 0 | 19 | 1 | - |
| 6. Vernon Ransford | run out ( > > ) | 58 | 0 | 76 | 6 | - |
| 7. Warwick Armstrong | c Percy Sherwell b Aubrey Faulkner | 75 | 0 | 108 | 5 | - |
| 8. Charles Kelleway | c Aubrey Faulkner b Louis Stricker | 18 | 43 | 30 | - | - |
| +9. Sammy Carter | not out | 15 | 0 | 30 | 1 | - |
| 10. Tibby Cotter | c Louis Stricker b Reggie Schwarz | 3 | 0 | 1 | - | - |
| 11. Bill Whitty | c Dave Nourse b Aubrey Faulkner | 6 | 5 | 6 | 1 | - |
| FOW | 1-59 (Victor Trumper), 2-160 (Clem Hill), 3-164 (Algy Gehrs), 4-164 (Warren Bardsley), 5-188 (Charles Macartney), 6-262 (Vernon Ransford), 7-309 (Charles Kelleway), 8-337 (Warwick Armstrong), 9-340 (Tibby Cotter), 348 (Bill Whitty). |
| Extras | 0b, 3lb, 0w, 1nb, 0pen) 4 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 79.4 ovs) 348 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Dave Nourse | 8 | 3 | 24 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Tip Snooke | 5 | 1 | 19 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Sid Pegler | 10 | 0 | 43 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Reggie Schwarz | 13 | 0 | 66 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Charlie Llewellyn | 10 | 0 | 69 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Jimmy Sinclair | 13 | 1 | 53 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Louis Stricker | 10 | 0 | 36 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Aubrey Faulkner | 10.4 | 0 | 34 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
South Africa
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Billy Zulch | b Tibby Cotter | 42 | 152 | 124 | 5 | - |
| *+2. Percy Sherwell | c Sammy Carter b Tibby Cotter | 24 | 0 | 40 | 5 | - |
| 3. Aubrey Faulkner | c Warwick Armstrong b Bill Whitty | 204 | 0 | 315 | 26 | - |
| 4. Dave Nourse | b Charles Kelleway | 33 | 0 | 79 | 3 | - |
| 5. Louis Stricker | b Warwick Armstrong | 26 | 69 | 48 | 2 | - |
| 6. Charlie Llewellyn | b Warwick Armstrong | 5 | 0 | 14 | - | - |
| 7. Tip Snooke | b Bill Whitty | 77 | 0 | 150 | 10 | - |
| 8. Jimmy Sinclair | not out | 58 | 0 | 90 | 6 | 2 |
| 9. Reggie Schwarz | b Bill Whitty | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - |
| 10. Ormerod Pearse | b Warwick Armstrong | 6 | 21 | 9 | - | - |
| 11. Sid Pegler | lbw b Warwick Armstrong | 8 | 0 | 13 | 1 | - |
| FOW | 1-34 (Percy Sherwell), 2-141 (Billy Zulch), 3-251 (Dave Nourse), 4-298 (Louis Stricker), 5-312 (Charlie Llewellyn), 6-402 (Aubrey Faulkner), 7-469 (Tip Snooke), 8-469 (Reggie Schwarz), 9-482 (Ormerod Pearse), 506 (Sid Pegler). |
| Extras | 2b, 10lb, 2w, 9nb, 0pen) 23 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 153 ovs) 506 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Tibby Cotter | 43 | 5 | 158 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Bill Whitty | 29 | 6 | 81 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Charles Kelleway | 17 | 3 | 67 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Warwick Armstrong | 48 | 9 | 134 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
| Charles Macartney | 16 | 5 | 43 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
3rd Innings
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Victor Trumper | b Aubrey Faulkner | 159 | 0 | 172 | 15 | 1 |
| 2. Warren Bardsley | st Percy Sherwell b Reggie Schwarz | 14 | 0 | 33 | 1 | - |
| *3. Clem Hill | b Reggie Schwarz | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - |
| 4. Algy Gehrs | st Percy Sherwell b Reggie Schwarz | 22 | 0 | 26 | 4 | - |
| 5. Charles Macartney | c Tip Snooke b Charlie Llewellyn | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | - |
| 6. Vernon Ransford | c Jimmy Sinclair b Reggie Schwarz | 23 | 0 | 54 | 3 | - |
| 7. Charles Kelleway | b Sid Pegler | 48 | 130 | 120 | 4 | - |
| 8. Warwick Armstrong | b Charlie Llewellyn | 29 | 0 | 32 | 4 | - |
| +9. Sammy Carter | c Percy Sherwell b Charlie Llewellyn | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - |
| 10. Tibby Cotter | c sub b Charlie Llewellyn | 15 | 0 | 12 | 2 | - |
| 11. Bill Whitty | not out | 5 | 18 | 22 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-35 (Warren Bardsley), 2-35 (Clem Hill), 3-89 (Algy Gehrs), 4-94 (Charles Macartney), 5-176 (Vernon Ransford), 6-237 (Victor Trumper), 7-279 (Warwick Armstrong), 8-279 (Sammy Carter), 9-305 (Tibby Cotter), 327 (Charles Kelleway). |
| Extras | 0b, 6lb, 0w, 1nb, 0pen) 7 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 79.3 ovs) 327 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Dave Nourse | 5 | 1 | 18 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Tip Snooke | 8 | 1 | 24 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Sid Pegler | 6.3 | 1 | 24 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Reggie Schwarz | 22 | 2 | 76 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
| Charlie Llewellyn | 16 | 0 | 81 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
| Jimmy Sinclair | 8 | 0 | 32 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Louis Stricker | 2 | 1 | 10 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Aubrey Faulkner | 12 | 1 | 55 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
4th Innings
South Africa
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *+1. Percy Sherwell | b Bill Whitty | 16 | 0 | 25 | 2 | - |
| 2. Louis Stricker | lbw b Tibby Cotter | 0 | 2 | 2 | - | - |
| 3. Aubrey Faulkner | c Charles Kelleway b Bill Whitty | 8 | 0 | 52 | 1 | - |
| 4. Dave Nourse | lbw b Tibby Cotter | 2 | 0 | 3 | - | - |
| 5. Jimmy Sinclair | lbw b Bill Whitty | 3 | 0 | 4 | - | - |
| 6. Charlie Llewellyn | b Tibby Cotter | 17 | 0 | 37 | - | - |
| 7. Tip Snooke | c Warwick Armstrong b Bill Whitty | 9 | 0 | 28 | 1 | - |
| 8. Billy Zulch | not out | 6 | 30 | 27 | - | - |
| 9. Reggie Schwarz | c Charles Kelleway b Tibby Cotter | 7 | 0 | 7 | 1 | - |
| 10. Ormerod Pearse | c Charles Kelleway b Bill Whitty | 0 | 2 | 3 | - | - |
| 11. Sid Pegler | lbw b Bill Whitty | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-1 (Louis Stricker), 2-28 (Percy Sherwell), 3-31 (Dave Nourse), 4-34 (Jimmy Sinclair), 5-46 (Aubrey Faulkner), 6-66 (Charlie Llewellyn), 7-69 (Tip Snooke), 8-77 (Reggie Schwarz), 9-80 (Ormerod Pearse), 80 (Sid Pegler). |
| Extras | 6b, 3lb, 0w, 3nb, 0pen) 12 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 32 ovs) 80 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Tibby Cotter | 15 | 3 | 47 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
| Bill Whitty | 16 | 7 | 17 | 6 | (0w,0nb) |
| Warwick Armstrong | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
Australia:
Victor Trumper, Warren Bardsley, Clem Hill, Algy Gehrs, Charles Macartney, Vernon Ransford, Charles Kelleway, Warwick Armstrong, Sammy Carter, Tibby Cotter, Bill Whitty