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Australia v England @ Melbourne Cricket Ground
9, 10, 12, 13 February 1912 (timeless Test)
Toss: England (field)
Umpires: RM Crockett, WA Young
Match Result: England won by an innings and 225 runs
1st Innings
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Charles Kelleway | c Jack Hearne b Frank Woolley | 29 | 78 | 75 | 4 | - |
| 2. Ranji Hordern | b Sydney Barnes | 19 | 84 | 81 | 1 | - |
| 3. Warren Bardsley | b Frank Foster | 0 | 0 | 19 | - | - |
| 4. Victor Trumper | b Frank Foster | 17 | 0 | 23 | 1 | - |
| *5. Clem Hill | c Jack Hearne b Sydney Barnes | 22 | 0 | 61 | 1 | - |
| 6. Warwick Armstrong | b Sydney Barnes | 7 | 0 | 10 | 1 | - |
| 7. Roy Minnett | c Wilfred Rhodes b Frank Foster | 56 | 0 | 80 | 6 | - |
| 8. Vernon Ransford | c Wilfred Rhodes b Frank Foster | 4 | 0 | 22 | - | - |
| 9. Jimmy Matthews | c George Gunn b Sydney Barnes | 3 | 0 | 16 | - | - |
| 10. Tibby Cotter | b Sydney Barnes | 15 | 0 | 22 | 3 | - |
| +11. Sammy Carter | not out | 6 | 0 | 16 | 1 | - |
| FOW | 1-53 (Charles Kelleway), 2-53 (Ranji Hordern), 3-69 (Warren Bardsley), 4-74 (Victor Trumper), 5-83 (Warwick Armstrong), 6-124 (Clem Hill), 7-152 (Vernon Ransford), 8-165 (Roy Minnett), 9-170 (Jimmy Matthews), 191 (Tibby Cotter). |
| Extras | 1b, 5lb, 0w, 7nb, 0pen) 13 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 65.1 ovs) 191 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Frank Foster | 22 | 2 | 77 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
| Sydney Barnes | 29.1 | 4 | 74 | 5 | (0w,0nb) |
| Frank Woolley | 11 | 3 | 22 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Wilfred Rhodes | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Jack Hearne | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
England
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Jack Hobbs | c Sammy Carter b Ranji Hordern | 178 | 0 | 268 | 22 | - |
| 2. Wilfred Rhodes | c Sammy Carter b Roy Minnett | 179 | 0 | 397 | 15 | - |
| 3. George Gunn | c Clem Hill b Warwick Armstrong | 75 | 0 | 174 | 6 | - |
| 4. Jack Hearne | c Warwick Armstrong b Roy Minnett | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - |
| 5. Frank Foster | c Ranji Hordern b Warwick Armstrong | 50 | 86 | 84 | 4 | - |
| *6. Johnny Douglas | c Warren Bardsley b Warwick Armstrong | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - |
| 7. Frank Woolley | c Charles Kelleway b Roy Minnett | 56 | 0 | 76 | 4 | 1 |
| 8. Phil Mead | b Ranji Hordern | 21 | 0 | 56 | 2 | - |
| 9. Joseph Vine | not out | 4 | 33 | 39 | - | - |
| +10. Tiger Smith | c Jimmy Matthews b Charles Kelleway | 7 | 20 | 14 | - | - |
| 11. Sydney Barnes | c Clem Hill b Ranji Hordern | 0 | 0 | 3 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-323 (Jack Hobbs), 2-425 (Wilfred Rhodes), 3-425 (Jack Hearne), 4-486 (George Gunn), 5-486 (Johnny Douglas), 6-513 (Frank Foster), 7-565 (Frank Woolley), 8-579 (Phil Mead), 9-589 (Tiger Smith), 589 (Sydney Barnes). |
| Extras | 2b, 4lb, 4w, 9nb, 0pen) 19 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 190.5 ovs) 589 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Tibby Cotter | 37 | 5 | 125 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Charles Kelleway | 26 | 2 | 80 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Warwick Armstrong | 36 | 12 | 93 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Jimmy Matthews | 22 | 1 | 68 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ranji Hordern | 47.5 | 5 | 137 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Roy Minnett | 20 | 5 | 59 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Vernon Ransford | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
3rd Innings
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Charles Kelleway | c Tiger Smith b Sydney Barnes | 5 | 25 | 21 | - | - |
| +2. Sammy Carter | c Jack Hearne b Johnny Douglas | 38 | 0 | 103 | 2 | - |
| 3. Warren Bardsley | b Frank Foster | 3 | 0 | 14 | - | - |
| 4. Victor Trumper | b Sydney Barnes | 28 | 0 | 81 | 3 | - |
| *5. Clem Hill | b Johnny Douglas | 11 | 0 | 49 | - | - |
| 6. Warwick Armstrong | b Johnny Douglas | 11 | 0 | 14 | 1 | - |
| 7. Roy Minnett | b Johnny Douglas | 7 | 0 | 21 | - | - |
| 8. Vernon Ransford | not out | 29 | 0 | 49 | 5 | - |
| 9. Tibby Cotter | c Phil Mead b Frank Foster | 8 | 0 | 8 | 1 | - |
| 10. Jimmy Matthews | b Frank Foster | 10 | 0 | 17 | 2 | - |
| 11. Ranji Hordern | c Frank Foster b Johnny Douglas | 5 | 14 | 12 | 1 | - |
| FOW | 1-12 (Charles Kelleway), 2-20 (Warren Bardsley), 3-76 (Sammy Carter), 4-86 (Victor Trumper), 5-101 (Warwick Armstrong), 6-112 (Clem Hill), 7-117 (Roy Minnett), 8-127 (Tibby Cotter), 9-156 (Jimmy Matthews), 173 (Ranji Hordern). |
| Extras | 9b, 2lb, 0w, 7nb, 0pen) 18 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 61.5 ovs) 173 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Frank Foster | 19 | 3 | 38 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Sydney Barnes | 20 | 6 | 47 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Frank Woolley | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Jack Hearne | 3 | 0 | 17 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Johnny Douglas | 17.5 | 6 | 46 | 5 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
Australia:
Charles Kelleway, Sammy Carter, Warren Bardsley, Victor Trumper, Clem Hill, Warwick Armstrong, Roy Minnett, Vernon Ransford, Tibby Cotter, Jimmy Matthews, Ranji Hordern