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Australia v England @ Adelaide Oval
1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 February 1929 (timeless Test)
Toss: England (bat)
Umpires: DA Elder, GA Hele
Match Result: England won by 12 runs
1st Innings
England
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Jack Hobbs | c Jack Ryder b Stork Hendry | 74 | 0 | 164 | 2 | - |
| 2. Herbert Sutcliffe | st Bert Oldfield b Clarrie Grimmett | 64 | 0 | 169 | 6 | - |
| 3. Wally Hammond | not out | 119 | 0 | 263 | 17 | - |
| 4. Douglas Jardine | lbw b Clarrie Grimmett | 1 | 31 | 21 | - | - |
| 5. Patsy Hendren | b Don Blackie | 13 | 0 | 34 | - | - |
| *6. Percy Chapman | c Ted a'Beckett b Jack Ryder | 39 | 0 | 64 | 2 | - |
| +7. George Duckworth | c Jack Ryder b Clarrie Grimmett | 5 | 58 | 39 | - | - |
| 8. Harold Larwood | b Stork Hendry | 3 | 7 | 7 | - | - |
| 9. George Geary | run out ( > > ) | 3 | 64 | 55 | - | - |
| 10. Maurice Tate | b Clarrie Grimmett | 2 | 0 | 6 | - | - |
| 11. Jack White | c Jack Ryder b Clarrie Grimmett | 0 | 0 | 22 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-143 (Jack Hobbs), 2-143 (Herbert Sutcliffe), 3-149 (Douglas Jardine), 4-179 (Patsy Hendren), 5-246 (Percy Chapman), 6-263 (George Duckworth), 7-270 (Harold Larwood), 8-308 (George Geary), 9-312 (Maurice Tate), 334 (Jack White). |
| Extras | 3b, 7lb, 1w, 0nb, 0pen) 11 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 183.1 ovs) 334 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Ted a'Beckett | 31 | 8 | 44 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Stork Hendry | 31 | 14 | 49 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Clarrie Grimmett | 52.1 | 12 | 102 | 5 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ron Oxenham | 35 | 14 | 51 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Don Blackie | 29 | 6 | 57 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Jack Ryder | 5 | 1 | 20 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Bill Woodfull | c George Duckworth b Maurice Tate | 1 | 5 | 5 | - | - |
| 2. Archie Jackson | lbw b Jack White | 164 | 331 | 318 | 15 | - |
| 3. Stork Hendry | c George Duckworth b Harold Larwood | 2 | 0 | 6 | - | - |
| 4. Alan Kippax | b Jack White | 3 | 26 | 18 | - | - |
| *5. Jack Ryder | lbw b Jack White | 63 | 161 | 149 | 3 | - |
| 6. Don Bradman | c Harold Larwood b Maurice Tate | 40 | 0 | 80 | 2 | - |
| 7. Ted a'Beckett | hit wicket b Jack White | 36 | 140 | 134 | 3 | - |
| 8. Ron Oxenham | c Percy Chapman b Jack White | 15 | 72 | 68 | - | - |
| +9. Bert Oldfield | b Maurice Tate | 32 | 67 | 65 | 3 | - |
| 10. Clarrie Grimmett | b Maurice Tate | 4 | 42 | 44 | - | - |
| 11. Don Blackie | not out | 3 | 12 | 9 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-1 (Bill Woodfull), 2-6 (Stork Hendry), 3-19 (Alan Kippax), 4-145 (Jack Ryder), 5-227 (Don Bradman), 6-287 (Archie Jackson), 7-323 (Ron Oxenham), 8-336 (Ted a'Beckett), 9-365 (Clarrie Grimmett), 369 (Bert Oldfield). |
| Extras | 0b, 5lb, 1w, 0nb, 0pen) 6 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 160 ovs) 369 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Harold Larwood | 37 | 6 | 92 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Maurice Tate | 42 | 10 | 77 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
| Jack White | 60 | 16 | 130 | 5 | (0w,0nb) |
| George Geary | 12 | 3 | 32 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Wally Hammond | 9 | 1 | 32 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
3rd Innings
England
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Jack Hobbs | c Bert Oldfield b Stork Hendry | 1 | 0 | 4 | - | - |
| 2. Herbert Sutcliffe | c Bert Oldfield b Ted a'Beckett | 17 | 0 | 27 | 1 | - |
| 3. Wally Hammond | c & b Jack Ryder | 177 | 0 | 440 | 17 | - |
| 4. Douglas Jardine | c Bill Woodfull b Ron Oxenham | 98 | 378 | 347 | 10 | - |
| 5. Patsy Hendren | c Don Bradman b Don Blackie | 11 | 0 | 14 | 1 | - |
| *6. Percy Chapman | c Bill Woodfull b Don Blackie | 0 | 0 | 5 | - | - |
| 7. Harold Larwood | lbw b Ron Oxenham | 5 | 8 | 11 | 1 | - |
| 8. George Geary | c & b Clarrie Grimmett | 6 | 37 | 49 | - | - |
| 9. Maurice Tate | lbw b Ron Oxenham | 47 | 0 | 40 | 3 | 1 |
| 10. Jack White | not out | 4 | 0 | 40 | - | - |
| +11. George Duckworth | lbw b Ron Oxenham | 1 | 9 | 10 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-1 (Jack Hobbs), 2-21 (Herbert Sutcliffe), 3-283 (Douglas Jardine), 4-296 (Patsy Hendren), 5-297 (Percy Chapman), 6-302 (Harold Larwood), 7-327 (Wally Hammond), 8-337 (George Geary), 9-381 (Maurice Tate), 383 (George Duckworth). |
| Extras | 6b, 10lb, 0w, 0nb, 0pen) 16 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 200.4 ovs) 383 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Ted a'Beckett | 27 | 9 | 41 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Stork Hendry | 28 | 11 | 56 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Clarrie Grimmett | 52 | 15 | 117 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ron Oxenham | 47.4 | 21 | 67 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
| Don Blackie | 39 | 11 | 70 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Jack Ryder | 5 | 1 | 13 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Alan Kippax | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
4th Innings
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Bill Woodfull | c George Geary b Jack White | 30 | 134 | 116 | 2 | - |
| 2. Archie Jackson | c George Duckworth b George Geary | 36 | 118 | 102 | 3 | - |
| 3. Stork Hendry | c Maurice Tate b Jack White | 5 | 0 | 23 | - | - |
| 4. Alan Kippax | c Patsy Hendren b Jack White | 51 | 126 | 140 | 7 | - |
| *5. Jack Ryder | c & b Jack White | 87 | 155 | 152 | 3 | - |
| 6. Don Bradman | run out ( > > ) | 58 | 0 | 138 | 4 | - |
| 7. Ted a'Beckett | c Wally Hammond b Jack White | 21 | 44 | 35 | 3 | - |
| 8. Ron Oxenham | c Percy Chapman b Jack White | 12 | 64 | 64 | 1 | - |
| +9. Bert Oldfield | not out | 15 | 70 | 53 | - | - |
| 10. Clarrie Grimmett | c Maurice Tate b Jack White | 9 | 32 | 31 | - | - |
| 11. Don Blackie | c Harold Larwood b Jack White | 0 | 9 | 7 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-65 (Archie Jackson), 2-71 (Bill Woodfull), 3-74 (Stork Hendry), 4-211 (Alan Kippax), 5-224 (Jack Ryder), 6-258 (Ted a'Beckett), 7-308 (Ron Oxenham), 8-320 (Don Bradman), 9-336 (Clarrie Grimmett), 336 (Don Blackie). |
| Extras | 9b, 3lb, 0w, 0nb, 0pen) 12 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 151.5 ovs) 336 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Harold Larwood | 20 | 4 | 60 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Maurice Tate | 37 | 9 | 75 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Jack White | 64.5 | 21 | 126 | 8 | (0w,0nb) |
| George Geary | 16 | 2 | 42 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Wally Hammond | 14 | 3 | 21 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
Australia:
Bill Woodfull, Archie Jackson, Stork Hendry, Alan Kippax, Jack Ryder, Don Bradman, Ted a'Beckett, Ron Oxenham, Bert Oldfield, Clarrie Grimmett, Don Blackie