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England v Australia @ Kennington Oval, London
11, 12, 13 August 1884 (three-day match)
Toss: Australia (bat)
Umpires: FH Far, And CK Pullin
Match Result: Match Drawn
1st Innings
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Alec Bannerman | c Walter Read b Edmund Peate | 4 | 8 | - | 1 | - |
| 2. Percy McDonnell | c George Ulyett b Edmund Peate | 103 | 0 | - | 14 | - |
| *3. Billy Murdoch | c Edmund Peate b Billy Barnes | 211 | 525 | 490 | 24 | - |
| 4. Tup Scott | c Alfred Lyttelton b Billy Barnes | 102 | 0 | 210 | 15 | - |
| 5. George Giffen | c Allan Steel b George Ulyett | 32 | 0 | - | 2 | - |
| 6. George Bonnor | c Walter Read b WG Grace | 8 | 0 | - | - | - |
| 7. Billy Midwinter | c WG Grace b Alfred Lyttelton | 30 | 94 | - | 4 | - |
| +8. Jack Blackham | lbw b Alfred Lyttelton | 31 | 0 | - | 3 | - |
| 9. Joey Palmer | not out | 8 | 0 | - | - | - |
| 10. Frederick Spofforth | b Alfred Lyttelton | 4 | 0 | - | 1 | - |
| 11. Harry Boyle | c Lord Harris b Alfred Lyttelton | 1 | 5 | - | - | - |
| FOW | 1-15 (Alec Bannerman), 2-158 (Percy McDonnell), 3-365 (Tup Scott), 4-432 (George Giffen), 5-454 (George Bonnor), 6-494 (Billy Murdoch), 7-532 (Billy Midwinter), 8-545 (Jack Blackham), 9-549 (Frederick Spofforth), 551 (Harry Boyle). |
| Extras | 7b, 10lb, 0w, 0nb, 0pen) 17 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 311 ovs) 551 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Edmund Peate | 63 | 25 | 99 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| George Ulyett | 56 | 24 | 96 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Allan Steel | 34 | 7 | 71 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Billy Barnes | 52 | 25 | 81 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Dick Barlow | 50 | 22 | 72 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| WG Grace | 24 | 14 | 23 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Walter Read | 7 | 0 | 36 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| William Scotton | 5 | 1 | 20 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Lord Harris | 5 | 1 | 15 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Alfred Lyttelton | 12 | 5 | 19 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
| Arthur Shrewsbury | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
England
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. WG Grace | run out ( > > ) | 19 | 0 | - | 3 | - |
| 2. William Scotton | c Tup Scott b George Giffen | 90 | 0 | 340 | 9 | - |
| 3. Billy Barnes | c Billy Midwinter b Frederick Spofforth | 19 | 0 | - | 2 | - |
| 4. Arthur Shrewsbury | c Jack Blackham b Billy Midwinter | 10 | 0 | - | 2 | - |
| 5. Allan Steel | lbw b Joey Palmer | 31 | 0 | - | 3 | - |
| 6. George Ulyett | c Alec Bannerman b Joey Palmer | 10 | 0 | - | - | - |
| 7. Dick Barlow | c Billy Murdoch b Joey Palmer | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| *8. Lord Harris | lbw b Joey Palmer | 14 | 35 | - | 1 | - |
| +9. Alfred Lyttelton | b Frederick Spofforth | 8 | 0 | - | - | - |
| 10. Walter Read | b Harry Boyle | 117 | 0 | 120 | 20 | - |
| 11. Edmund Peate | not out | 4 | 0 | - | 1 | - |
| FOW | 1-32 (WG Grace), 2-60 (Billy Barnes), 3-75 (Arthur Shrewsbury), 4-120 (Allan Steel), 5-136 (George Ulyett), 6-136 (Dick Barlow), 7-160 (Lord Harris), 8-181 (Alfred Lyttelton), 9-332 (William Scotton), 346 (Walter Read). |
| Extras | 8b, 7lb, 6w, 3nb, 0pen) 24 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 198 ovs) 346 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| George Bonnor | 13 | 4 | 33 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Joey Palmer | 54 | 19 | 90 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
| Frederick Spofforth | 58 | 31 | 81 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Harry Boyle | 13 | 7 | 24 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Billy Midwinter | 31 | 16 | 41 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| George Giffen | 26 | 13 | 36 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Tup Scott | 3 | 0 | 17 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
3rd Innings
England
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Dick Barlow | not out | 21 | 0 | - | 2 | - |
| +2. Alfred Lyttelton | b Harry Boyle | 17 | 0 | - | 1 | - |
| 3. Arthur Shrewsbury | c Tup Scott b George Giffen | 37 | 0 | - | 8 | - |
| *4. Lord Harris | not out | 6 | 12 | - | - | - |
| 5. WG Grace | ||||||
| 6. William Scotton | ||||||
| 7. Billy Barnes | ||||||
| 8. Allan Steel | ||||||
| 9. George Ulyett | ||||||
| 10. Walter Read | ||||||
| 11. Edmund Peate |
| FOW | 1-22 (Alfred Lyttelton), 2-73 (Arthur Shrewsbury). |
| Extras | 3b, 1lb, 0w, 0nb, 0pen) 4 |
| Total | (for 2 wickets, 26 ovs) 85 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Joey Palmer | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Frederick Spofforth | 6 | 2 | 14 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Harry Boyle | 8 | 1 | 32 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Billy Midwinter | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| George Giffen | 7 | 1 | 18 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
England:
Dick Barlow, Alfred Lyttelton, Arthur Shrewsbury, Lord Harris, WG Grace, William Scotton, Billy Barnes, Allan Steel, George Ulyett, Walter Read, Edmund Peate