| Main Home | Country Home | Players | Records | Matches |
Australia v England @ Melbourne Cricket Ground
13, 14, 16, 17, 18 February 1925 (timeless Test)
Toss: England (bat)
Umpires: RM Crockett, DA Elder
Match Result: England won by an innings and 29 runs
1st Innings
England
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Jack Hobbs | st Bert Oldfield b Jack Ryder | 66 | 0 | 128 | 5 | - |
| 2. Herbert Sutcliffe | lbw b Arthur Mailey | 143 | 0 | 295 | 14 | - |
| 3. Jack Hearne | c Warren Bardsley b Arthur Richardson | 44 | 0 | 101 | 2 | - |
| 4. Frank Woolley | st Bert Oldfield b Arthur Mailey | 40 | 0 | 79 | 4 | - |
| 5. Patsy Hendren | b Jack Ryder | 65 | 0 | 114 | 4 | - |
| 6. Percy Chapman | st Bert Oldfield b Arthur Mailey | 12 | 0 | 31 | 1 | - |
| 7. Dodger Whysall | st Bert Oldfield b Charles Kelleway | 76 | 212 | 203 | 6 | - |
| 8. Roy Kilner | lbw b Charles Kelleway | 74 | 154 | 149 | 11 | - |
| *9. Arthur Gilligan | c Bert Oldfield b Charles Kelleway | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - |
| 10. Maurice Tate | c Johnny Taylor b Arthur Mailey | 8 | 0 | 21 | 1 | - |
| +11. Bert Strudwick | not out | 7 | 8 | 12 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-126 (Jack Hobbs), 2-232 (Jack Hearne), 3-284 (Herbert Sutcliffe), 4-307 (Frank Woolley), 5-346 (Percy Chapman), 6-394 (Patsy Hendren), 7-527 (Dodger Whysall), 8-527 (Arthur Gilligan), 9-529 (Roy Kilner), 548 (Maurice Tate). |
| Extras | 6b, 2lb, 3w, 2nb, 0pen) 13 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 151.6 ovs) 548 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Jack Gregory | 22 | 1 | 102 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Charles Kelleway | 29 | 5 | 70 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Arthur Mailey | 43.6 | 2 | 186 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
| Jack Ryder | 25 | 3 | 83 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Arthur Richardson | 26 | 8 | 76 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Herbie Collins | 6 | 1 | 18 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *1. Herbie Collins | c Roy Kilner b Maurice Tate | 22 | - | 29 | 2 | - |
| 2. Arthur Richardson | b Jack Hearne | 19 | - | 67 | 2 | - |
| 3. Jack Ryder | b Maurice Tate | 0 | 2 | 1 | - | - |
| 4. Warren Bardsley | run out ( > > ) | 24 | - | 18 | 4 | - |
| 5. Bill Ponsford | c Bert Strudwick b Jack Hearne | 21 | - | 45 | - | - |
| 6. Johnny Taylor | c Patsy Hendren b Frank Woolley | 86 | - | 138 | 9 | - |
| 7. Tommy Andrews | c Jack Hearne b Roy Kilner | 35 | - | 44 | 2 | - |
| 8. Charles Kelleway | lbw b Roy Kilner | 1 | - | 14 | - | - |
| 9. Jack Gregory | c Frank Woolley b Jack Hearne | 38 | - | 74 | 3 | 1 |
| +10. Bert Oldfield | c Percy Chapman b Roy Kilner | 3 | - | 8 | - | - |
| 11. Arthur Mailey | not out | 4 | - | 16 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-38 (Herbie Collins), 2-38 (Jack Ryder), 3-64 (Warren Bardsley), 4-74 (Arthur Richardson), 5-109 (Bill Ponsford), 6-170 (Tommy Andrews), 7-172 (Charles Kelleway), 8-244 (Johnny Taylor), 9-257 (Bert Oldfield), 269 (Jack Gregory). |
| Extras | 13b, 2lb, 0w, 1nb, 0pen) 16 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 63.3 ovs) 269 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Maurice Tate | 16 | 2 | 70 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Arthur Gilligan | 6 | 1 | 24 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Jack Hearne | 19.3 | 1 | 77 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Roy Kilner | 13 | 1 | 29 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Frank Woolley | 9 | 1 | 53 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
3rd Innings
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *1. Herbie Collins | c Dodger Whysall b Roy Kilner | 1 | 0 | 5 | - | - |
| 2. Warren Bardsley | b Maurice Tate | 0 | 0 | 11 | - | - |
| 3. Jack Gregory | c Herbert Sutcliffe b Roy Kilner | 45 | - | 56 | 6 | - |
| 4. Johnny Taylor | c Frank Woolley b Arthur Gilligan | 68 | - | 184 | 3 | - |
| 5. Jack Ryder | lbw b Frank Woolley | 38 | - | 70 | 3 | - |
| 6. Charles Kelleway | c Bert Strudwick b Maurice Tate | 42 | - | 99 | 4 | - |
| 7. Tommy Andrews | c Bert Strudwick b Maurice Tate | 3 | - | 6 | - | - |
| 8. Bill Ponsford | b Maurice Tate | 19 | - | 39 | - | - |
| 9. Arthur Richardson | lbw b Jack Hearne | 3 | - | 13 | - | - |
| +10. Bert Oldfield | b Maurice Tate | 8 | - | 20 | 2 | - |
| 11. Arthur Mailey | not out | 8 | - | 14 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-5 (Herbie Collins), 2-5 (Warren Bardsley), 3-64 (Jack Gregory), 4-133 (Jack Ryder), 5-190 (Johnny Taylor), 6-195 (Tommy Andrews), 7-225 (Charles Kelleway), 8-234 (Bill Ponsford), 9-238 (Arthur Richardson), 250 (Bert Oldfield). |
| Extras | 15b, 0lb, 0w, 0nb, 0pen) 15 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 74.5 ovs) 250 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Maurice Tate | 25.5 | 6 | 75 | 5 | (0w,0nb) |
| Arthur Gilligan | 7 | 0 | 26 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Jack Hearne | 20 | 0 | 76 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Roy Kilner | 16 | 3 | 41 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Frank Woolley | 6 | 0 | 17 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
Australia:
Herbie Collins, Warren Bardsley, Jack Gregory, Johnny Taylor, Jack Ryder, Charles Kelleway, Tommy Andrews, Bill Ponsford, Arthur Richardson, Bert Oldfield, Arthur Mailey