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Australia v England @ Melbourne Cricket Ground
1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7 January 1937 (timeless Test)
Toss: Australia (bat)
Umpires: GE Borwick, JD Scott
Match Result: Australia won by 365 runs
1st Innings
Australia
Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
1. Jack Fingleton | c Jim Sims b Walter Robins | 38 | 0 | 119 | 4 | - |
2. Bill Brown | c Les Ames b Bill Voce | 1 | 0 | 29 | - | - |
*3. Don Bradman | c Walter Robins b Hedley Verity | 13 | 0 | 28 | - | - |
4. Keith Rigg | c Hedley Verity b Gubby Allen | 16 | 0 | 45 | 1 | - |
5. Stan McCabe | c Stan Worthington b Bill Voce | 63 | 0 | 144 | 6 | - |
6. Len Darling | c Gubby Allen b Hedley Verity | 20 | 0 | 56 | 1 | - |
7. Morris Sievers | st Les Ames b Walter Robins | 1 | 23 | 22 | - | - |
+8. Bert Oldfield | not out | 27 | 65 | 81 | 3 | - |
9. Bill O'Reilly | c Jim Sims b Wally Hammond | 4 | 0 | 19 | - | - |
10. Frank Ward | st Les Ames b Wally Hammond | 7 | 13 | 10 | - | - |
11. Chuck Fleetwood-Smith |
FOW | 1-7 (Bill Brown), 2-33 (Don Bradman), 3-69 (Keith Rigg), 4-79 (Jack Fingleton), 5-122 (Len Darling), 6-130 (Morris Sievers), 7-183 (Stan McCabe), 8-190 (Bill O'Reilly), 9-200 (Frank Ward). |
Extras | 2b, 6lb, 0w, 2nb, 0pen) 10 |
Total | (for 9 wickets, 65.3 ovs) 200 |
Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
Bill Voce | 18 | 3 | 49 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
Gubby Allen | 12 | 2 | 35 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
Jim Sims | 9 | 1 | 35 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
Hedley Verity | 14 | 4 | 24 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
Walter Robins | 7 | 0 | 31 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
Wally Hammond | 5.3 | 0 | 16 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
England
Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
1. Stan Worthington | c Don Bradman b Stan McCabe | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - |
2. Charlie Barnett | c Len Darling b Morris Sievers | 11 | 34 | 27 | 2 | - |
3. Wally Hammond | c Len Darling b Morris Sievers | 32 | 0 | 81 | 4 | - |
4. Maurice Leyland | c Len Darling b Bill O'Reilly | 17 | 49 | 41 | 1 | - |
5. Jim Sims | c Bill Brown b Morris Sievers | 3 | 0 | 27 | - | - |
+6. Les Ames | b Morris Sievers | 3 | 0 | 19 | - | - |
7. Walter Robins | c Bill O'Reilly b Morris Sievers | 0 | 2 | 1 | - | - |
8. Joe Hardstaff | b Bill O'Reilly | 3 | 0 | 6 | - | - |
*9. Gubby Allen | not out | 0 | 2 | 9 | - | - |
10. Hedley Verity | c Bill Brown b Bill O'Reilly | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - |
11. Bill Voce | not out | 0 | 0 | 3 | - | - |
FOW | 1-0 (Stan Worthington), 2-14 (Charlie Barnett), 3-56 (Maurice Leyland), 4-68 (Wally Hammond), 5-71 (Jim Sims), 6-71 (Walter Robins), 7-76 (Les Ames), 8-76 (Joe Hardstaff), 9-76 (Hedley Verity). |
Extras | 5b, 1lb, 0w, 1nb, 0pen) 7 |
Total | (for 9 wickets, 28.2 ovs) 76 |
Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
Stan McCabe | 2 | 1 | 7 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
Morris Sievers | 11.2 | 5 | 21 | 5 | (0w,0nb) |
Bill O'Reilly | 12 | 5 | 28 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
Chuck Fleetwood-Smith | 3 | 1 | 13 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
3rd Innings
Australia
Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
1. Bill O'Reilly | c & b Bill Voce | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - |
2. Chuck Fleetwood-Smith | c Hedley Verity b Bill Voce | 0 | 7 | 13 | - | - |
3. Frank Ward | c Joe Hardstaff b Hedley Verity | 18 | 75 | 68 | - | - |
4. Keith Rigg | lbw b Jim Sims | 47 | 0 | 122 | 3 | - |
5. Bill Brown | c Charlie Barnett b Bill Voce | 20 | 0 | 43 | 1 | - |
6. Jack Fingleton | c Les Ames b Jim Sims | 136 | 0 | 386 | 6 | - |
*7. Don Bradman | c Gubby Allen b Hedley Verity | 270 | 0 | 458 | 22 | - |
8. Stan McCabe | lbw b Gubby Allen | 22 | 0 | 43 | 2 | - |
9. Len Darling | b Gubby Allen | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - |
10. Morris Sievers | not out | 25 | 86 | 71 | 1 | - |
+11. Bert Oldfield | lbw b Hedley Verity | 7 | 28 | 23 | 1 | - |
FOW | 1-0 (Bill O'Reilly), 2-3 (Chuck Fleetwood-Smith), 3-38 (Frank Ward), 4-74 (Bill Brown), 5-97 (Keith Rigg), 6-443 (Jack Fingleton), 7-511 (Stan McCabe), 8-511 (Len Darling), 9-549 (Don Bradman), 564 (Bert Oldfield). |
Extras | 6b, 2lb, 1w, 10nb, 0pen) 19 |
Total | (for 10 wickets, 149.7 ovs) 564 |
Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
Bill Voce | 29 | 2 | 120 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
Gubby Allen | 23 | 2 | 84 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
Jim Sims | 23 | 1 | 109 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
Hedley Verity | 37.7 | 9 | 79 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
Walter Robins | 11 | 2 | 46 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
Wally Hammond | 22 | 3 | 89 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
Stan Worthington | 4 | 0 | 18 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
4th Innings
England
Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
1. Stan Worthington | c Morris Sievers b Frank Ward | 16 | 0 | 82 | 1 | - |
2. Charlie Barnett | lbw b Bill O'Reilly | 23 | 57 | 45 | 4 | - |
3. Wally Hammond | b Morris Sievers | 51 | 0 | 78 | 7 | - |
4. Maurice Leyland | not out | 111 | 212 | 194 | 11 | - |
+5. Les Ames | b Chuck Fleetwood-Smith | 19 | 0 | 34 | 3 | - |
6. Joe Hardstaff | c Frank Ward b Chuck Fleetwood-Smith | 17 | 0 | 16 | 2 | - |
*7. Gubby Allen | c Morris Sievers b Chuck Fleetwood-Smith | 11 | 11 | 8 | 1 | - |
8. Walter Robins | b Bill O'Reilly | 61 | 68 | 65 | 7 | - |
9. Hedley Verity | c Stan McCabe b Bill O'Reilly | 11 | 0 | 15 | 1 | - |
10. Jim Sims | lbw b Chuck Fleetwood-Smith | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - |
11. Bill Voce | c Don Bradman b Chuck Fleetwood-Smith | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - |
FOW | 1-29 (Charlie Barnett), 2-65 (Stan Worthington), 3-117 (Wally Hammond), 4-155 (Les Ames), 5-179 (Joe Hardstaff), 6-195 (Gubby Allen), 7-306 (Walter Robins), 8-322 (Hedley Verity), 9-323 (Jim Sims), 323 (Bill Voce). |
Extras | 0b, 3lb, 0w, 0nb, 0pen) 3 |
Total | (for 10 wickets, 78.6 ovs) 323 |
Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
Stan McCabe | 8 | 0 | 32 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
Morris Sievers | 12 | 2 | 39 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
Bill O'Reilly | 21 | 6 | 65 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
Chuck Fleetwood-Smith | 25.6 | 2 | 124 | 5 | (0w,0nb) |
Frank Ward | 12 | 1 | 60 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
Australia:
Bill O'Reilly, Chuck Fleetwood-Smith, Frank Ward, Keith Rigg, Bill Brown, Jack Fingleton, Don Bradman, Stan McCabe, Len Darling, Morris Sievers, Bert Oldfield