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Australia v England @ Melbourne Cricket Ground
26, 27 February, 1, 2, 3 March 1937 (timeless Test)
Toss: Australia (bat)
Umpires: GE Borwick, JD Scott
Match Result: Australia won by an innings and 200 runs
1st Innings
Australia
Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
1. Jack Fingleton | c Bill Voce b Ken Farnes | 17 | 0 | 89 | 1 | - |
2. Keith Rigg | c Les Ames b Ken Farnes | 28 | 0 | 78 | 2 | - |
*3. Don Bradman | b Ken Farnes | 169 | 0 | 223 | 15 | - |
4. Stan McCabe | c Ken Farnes b Hedley Verity | 112 | 0 | 163 | 16 | - |
5. Jack Badcock | c Stan Worthington b Bill Voce | 118 | 223 | 205 | 15 | - |
6. Ross Gregory | c Hedley Verity b Ken Farnes | 80 | 181 | 195 | 5 | - |
+7. Bert Oldfield | c Les Ames b Bill Voce | 21 | 88 | 76 | 1 | - |
8. Laurie Nash | c Les Ames b Ken Farnes | 17 | 0 | 75 | - | - |
9. Bill O'Reilly | b Bill Voce | 1 | 0 | 15 | - | - |
10. Ernie McCormick | not out | 17 | 51 | 47 | 2 | - |
11. Chuck Fleetwood-Smith | b Ken Farnes | 13 | 17 | 27 | 1 | 1 |
FOW | 1-42 (Keith Rigg), 2-54 (Jack Fingleton), 3-303 (Stan McCabe), 4-346 (Don Bradman), 5-507 (Jack Badcock), 6-544 (Ross Gregory), 7-563 (Bert Oldfield), 8-571 (Bill O'Reilly), 9-576 (Laurie Nash), 604 (Chuck Fleetwood-Smith). |
Extras | 1b, 5lb, 1w, 4nb, 0pen) 11 |
Total | (for 10 wickets, 140.5 ovs) 604 |
Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
Gubby Allen | 17 | 0 | 99 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
Ken Farnes | 28.5 | 5 | 96 | 6 | (0w,0nb) |
Bill Voce | 29 | 3 | 123 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
Wally Hammond | 16 | 1 | 62 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
Hedley Verity | 41 | 5 | 127 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
Stan Worthington | 6 | 0 | 60 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
Maurice Leyland | 3 | 0 | 26 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
England
Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
1. Charlie Barnett | c Bert Oldfield b Laurie Nash | 18 | 14 | 17 | 3 | - |
2. Stan Worthington | hit wicket b Chuck Fleetwood-Smith | 44 | 0 | 98 | 7 | - |
3. Joe Hardstaff | c Ernie McCormick b Bill O'Reilly | 83 | 0 | 240 | 8 | - |
4. Wally Hammond | c Laurie Nash b Bill O'Reilly | 14 | 0 | 62 | 1 | - |
5. Maurice Leyland | b Bill O'Reilly | 7 | 16 | 13 | - | - |
6. Bob Wyatt | c Don Bradman b Bill O'Reilly | 38 | 0 | 127 | 1 | - |
+7. Les Ames | b Laurie Nash | 19 | 0 | 39 | 2 | - |
*8. Gubby Allen | c Bert Oldfield b Laurie Nash | 0 | 3 | 9 | - | - |
9. Hedley Verity | c Keith Rigg b Laurie Nash | 0 | 0 | 17 | - | - |
10. Bill Voce | st Bert Oldfield b Bill O'Reilly | 3 | 0 | 6 | - | - |
11. Ken Farnes | not out | 0 | 0 | 3 | - | - |
FOW | 1-33 (Charlie Barnett), 2-96 (Stan Worthington), 3-130 (Wally Hammond), 4-140 (Maurice Leyland), 5-202 (Joe Hardstaff), 6-236 (Les Ames), 7-236 (Bob Wyatt), 8-236 (Gubby Allen), 9-239 (Bill Voce), 239 (Hedley Verity). |
Extras | 0b, 12lb, 0w, 1nb, 0pen) 13 |
Total | (for 10 wickets, 71.5 ovs) 239 |
Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
Ernie McCormick | 13 | 1 | 54 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
Laurie Nash | 17.5 | 1 | 70 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
Bill O'Reilly | 23 | 7 | 51 | 5 | (0w,0nb) |
Chuck Fleetwood-Smith | 18 | 3 | 51 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
3rd Innings
England
Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
1. Charlie Barnett | lbw b Bill O'Reilly | 41 | 55 | 61 | 4 | 1 |
2. Stan Worthington | c Don Bradman b Ernie McCormick | 6 | 0 | 18 | 1 | - |
3. Joe Hardstaff | b Laurie Nash | 1 | 0 | 4 | - | - |
4. Wally Hammond | c Don Bradman b Bill O'Reilly | 56 | 0 | 95 | 9 | - |
5. Maurice Leyland | c Ernie McCormick b Chuck Fleetwood-Smith | 28 | 69 | 95 | 2 | - |
6. Bob Wyatt | run out ( > > ) | 9 | 0 | 31 | 1 | - |
+7. Les Ames | c Stan McCabe b Ernie McCormick | 11 | 0 | 41 | - | - |
*8. Gubby Allen | c Laurie Nash b Bill O'Reilly | 7 | 26 | 18 | 1 | - |
9. Hedley Verity | not out | 2 | 0 | 29 | - | - |
10. Bill Voce | c Jack Badcock b Chuck Fleetwood-Smith | 1 | 0 | 8 | - | - |
11. Ken Farnes | c Laurie Nash b Chuck Fleetwood-Smith | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - |
FOW | 1-9 (Stan Worthington), 2-10 (Joe Hardstaff), 3-70 (Charlie Barnett), 4-121 (Wally Hammond), 5-142 (Bob Wyatt), 6-142 (Maurice Leyland), 7-153 (Gubby Allen), 8-162 (Les Ames), 9-165 (Bill Voce), 165 (Ken Farnes). |
Extras | 0b, 3lb, 0w, 0nb, 0pen) 3 |
Total | (for 10 wickets, 49.2 ovs) 165 |
Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
Ernie McCormick | 9 | 0 | 33 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
Laurie Nash | 7 | 1 | 34 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
Bill O'Reilly | 19 | 6 | 58 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
Chuck Fleetwood-Smith | 13.2 | 3 | 36 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
Stan McCabe | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
Australia:
Jack Fingleton, Keith Rigg, Don Bradman, Stan McCabe, Jack Badcock, Ross Gregory, Bert Oldfield, Laurie Nash, Bill O'Reilly, Ernie McCormick, Chuck Fleetwood-Smith