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England v Australia @ Old Trafford, Manchester
5, 6, 7 July 1886 (three-day match)
Toss: Australia (bat)
Umpires: CK Pullin, J West
Match Result: England won by 4 wickets
1st Innings
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Sammy Jones | lbw b WG Grace | 87 | - | 170 | 6 | - |
| *2. Tup Scott | c Dick Barlow b George Ulyett | 21 | - | - | - | - |
| 3. George Giffen | b Allan Steel | 3 | - | - | - | - |
| +4. Affie Jarvis | c William Scotton b George Ulyett | 45 | - | - | 6 | - |
| 5. George Bonnor | c George Lohmann b Dick Barlow | 4 | - | - | - | - |
| 6. John Trumble | c William Scotton b Allan Steel | 24 | - | - | - | - |
| 7. William Bruce | run out ( > > ) | 2 | - | - | - | - |
| 8. Tom Garrett | c Dick Pilling b George Lohmann | 5 | - | - | - | - |
| 9. Jack Blackham | not out | 7 | - | - | - | - |
| 10. Joey Palmer | c George Lohmann b George Ulyett | 4 | - | - | - | - |
| 11. Frederick Spofforth | c Dick Barlow b George Ulyett | 2 | - | - | - | - |
| FOW | 1-58 (Tup Scott), 2-71 (George Giffen), 3-134 (Sammy Jones), 4-141 (George Bonnor), 5-181 (John Trumble), 6-187 (William Bruce), 7-188 (Affie Jarvis), 8-192 (Tom Garrett), 9-201 (Joey Palmer), 205 (Frederick Spofforth). |
| Extras | 0b, 0lb, 1w, 0nb, 0pen) 1 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 137.1 ovs) 205 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Edmund Peate | 19 | 7 | 30 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| George Lohmann | 23 | 9 | 41 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Allan Steel | 27 | 5 | 47 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| George Ulyett | 36.1 | 20 | 46 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
| Dick Barlow | 23 | 15 | 19 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| WG Grace | 9 | 3 | 21 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
England
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. William Scotton | c John Trumble b Tom Garrett | 21 | - | - | - | - |
| 2. WG Grace | c George Bonnor b Frederick Spofforth | 8 | - | - | - | - |
| 3. Arthur Shrewsbury | b Frederick Spofforth | 31 | 0 | - | - | - |
| 4. Walter Read | c Tup Scott b Tom Garrett | 51 | - | - | 7 | - |
| *5. Allan Steel | c Affie Jarvis b Joey Palmer | 12 | - | - | - | - |
| 6. Dick Barlow | not out | 38 | - | - | - | - |
| 7. George Ulyett | b Frederick Spofforth | 17 | - | - | - | - |
| 8. Johnny Briggs | c Tom Garrett b Frederick Spofforth | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| 9. George Lohmann | b George Giffen | 32 | - | - | - | - |
| 10. Edmund Peate | st Affie Jarvis b Joey Palmer | 6 | - | - | - | - |
| +11. Dick Pilling | c William Bruce b Joey Palmer | 2 | - | - | - | - |
| FOW | 1-9 (WG Grace), 2-51 (Arthur Shrewsbury), 3-80 (William Scotton), 4-109 (Allan Steel), 5-131 (Walter Read), 6-156 (George Ulyett), 7-160 (Johnny Briggs), 8-206 (George Lohmann), 9-219 (Edmund Peate), 223 (Dick Pilling). |
| Extras | 2b, 2lb, 0w, 0nb, 0pen) 4 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 157.2 ovs) 223 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Frederick Spofforth | 53 | 22 | 82 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
| George Giffen | 32 | 15 | 44 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Tom Garrett | 45 | 23 | 43 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| William Bruce | 10 | 7 | 9 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Joey Palmer | 17.2 | 4 | 41 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
3rd Innings
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Sammy Jones | c George Ulyett b Allan Steel | 12 | - | - | - | - |
| *2. Tup Scott | b Dick Barlow | 47 | - | - | 4 | - |
| 3. George Giffen | c Arthur Shrewsbury b Dick Barlow | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| +4. Affie Jarvis | c George Lohmann b Dick Barlow | 2 | - | - | - | - |
| 5. George Bonnor | c Dick Barlow b Edmund Peate | 2 | - | - | - | - |
| 6. John Trumble | c George Ulyett b Dick Barlow | 4 | - | - | - | - |
| 7. Jack Blackham | lbw b Dick Barlow | 2 | - | - | - | - |
| 8. William Bruce | c WG Grace b Dick Barlow | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| 9. Tom Garrett | c WG Grace b George Ulyett | 22 | - | - | - | - |
| 10. Joey Palmer | c Dick Pilling b Dick Barlow | 8 | - | - | - | - |
| 11. Frederick Spofforth | not out | 20 | - | - | - | - |
| FOW | 1-37 (Sammy Jones), 2-42 (George Giffen), 3-44 (Affie Jarvis), 4-55 (George Bonnor), 5-68 (John Trumble), 6-70 (Jack Blackham), 7-70 (William Bruce), 8-73 (Tup Scott), 9-103 (Joey Palmer), 123 (Tom Garrett). |
| Extras | 3b, 0lb, 0w, 0nb, 0pen) 3 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 118.3 ovs) 123 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Edmund Peate | 46 | 25 | 45 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| George Lohmann | 5 | 3 | 14 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Allan Steel | 8 | 3 | 9 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| George Ulyett | 6.3 | 3 | 7 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Dick Barlow | 52 | 34 | 44 | 7 | (0w,0nb) |
| WG Grace | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
4th Innings
England
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. William Scotton | b Joey Palmer | 20 | - | - | - | - |
| 2. WG Grace | c Joey Palmer b George Giffen | 4 | - | - | - | - |
| 3. Arthur Shrewsbury | c & b George Giffen | 4 | 0 | - | - | - |
| 4. Walter Read | c Sammy Jones b Frederick Spofforth | 9 | - | - | - | - |
| 5. Dick Barlow | c Joey Palmer b Frederick Spofforth | 30 | - | - | - | - |
| *6. Allan Steel | not out | 19 | - | - | - | - |
| 7. George Ulyett | c Tup Scott b Tom Garrett | 8 | - | - | - | - |
| 8. Johnny Briggs | not out | 2 | - | - | - | - |
| 9. George Lohmann | ||||||
| 10. Edmund Peate | ||||||
| +11. Dick Pilling |
| FOW | 1-7 (WG Grace), 2-15 (Arthur Shrewsbury), 3-24 (Walter Read), 4-62 (William Scotton), 5-90 (Dick Barlow), 6-105 (George Ulyett). |
| Extras | 10b, 1lb, 0w, 0nb, 0pen) 11 |
| Total | (for 6 wickets, 77.2 ovs) 107 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Frederick Spofforth | 29.2 | 13 | 40 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| George Giffen | 24 | 9 | 31 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Tom Garrett | 17 | 9 | 14 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Joey Palmer | 7 | 3 | 11 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
England:
William Scotton, WG Grace, Arthur Shrewsbury, Walter Read, Dick Barlow, Allan Steel, George Ulyett, Johnny Briggs, George Lohmann, Edmund Peate, Dick Pilling