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Australia v England @ Sydney Cricket Ground
20, 21, 23, 24 February 1885 (timeless Test)
Toss: Australia (bat)
Umpires: EH Elliott, JW Payne
Match Result: Australia won by 6 runs
1st Innings
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Alec Bannerman | c Bobby Peel b Wilfred Flowers | 13 | - | 105 | 1 | - |
| 2. Sammy Jones | st Joe Hunter b Wilfred Flowers | 28 | - | 100 | 3 | - |
| 3. Tom Horan | c Joe Hunter b William Attewell | 7 | - | - | - | - |
| 4. Tup Scott | c George Ulyett b William Attewell | 5 | - | - | - | - |
| 5. George Bonnor | c Billy Barnes b Wilfred Flowers | 18 | - | - | 1 | - |
| 6. John Trumble | c Maurice Read b William Attewell | 13 | - | - | 2 | - |
| *7. Hugh Massie | c William Scotton b Wilfred Flowers | 2 | - | - | - | - |
| +8. Affie Jarvis | b William Attewell | 0 | - | 1 | - | - |
| 9. Frederick Spofforth | st Joe Hunter b Wilfred Flowers | 3 | - | - | - | - |
| 10. Tom Garrett | not out | 51 | - | - | 5 | - |
| 11. Edwin Evans | c Joe Hunter b George Ulyett | 33 | - | 90 | 1 | - |
| FOW | 1-45 (Sammy Jones), 2-46 (Alec Bannerman), 3-56 (Tom Horan), 4-73 (Tup Scott), 5-77 (George Bonnor), 6-83 (Hugh Massie), 7-83 (Affie Jarvis), 8-92 (John Trumble), 9-101 (Frederick Spofforth), 181 (Edwin Evans). |
| Extras | 3b, 5lb, 0w, 0nb, 0pen) 8 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 167.2 ovs) 181 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Bobby Peel | 32 | 13 | 51 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| William Attewell | 71 | 47 | 53 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
| George Ulyett | 12.2 | 8 | 17 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Wilfred Flowers | 46 | 24 | 46 | 5 | (0w,0nb) |
| Billy Bates | 6 | 2 | 6 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
England
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. William Scotton | c Affie Jarvis b Tom Horan | 22 | - | - | - | - |
| *2. Arthur Shrewsbury | c & b Frederick Spofforth | 18 | 0 | - | 3 | - |
| 3. George Ulyett | b Frederick Spofforth | 2 | - | - | - | - |
| 4. Billy Barnes | st Affie Jarvis b Frederick Spofforth | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - |
| 5. Billy Bates | c Edwin Evans b Tom Horan | 12 | 0 | - | - | - |
| 6. Johnny Briggs | c Tup Scott b Tom Horan | 3 | - | - | - | - |
| 7. Wilfred Flowers | c Affie Jarvis b Frederick Spofforth | 24 | - | - | 2 | - |
| 8. Maurice Read | c Edwin Evans b Tom Horan | 4 | - | - | 1 | - |
| 9. William Attewell | b Tom Horan | 14 | - | - | 2 | - |
| 10. Bobby Peel | not out | 8 | - | - | 1 | - |
| +11. Joe Hunter | b Tom Horan | 13 | - | - | 1 | - |
| FOW | 1-31 (Arthur Shrewsbury), 2-33 (George Ulyett), 3-33 (Billy Barnes), 4-46 (Billy Bates), 5-56 (Johnny Briggs), 6-70 (William Scotton), 7-82 (Maurice Read), 8-111 (Wilfred Flowers), 9-111 (William Attewell), 133 (Joe Hunter). |
| Extras | 8b, 3lb, 0w, 2nb, 0pen) 13 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 95.1 ovs) 133 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Frederick Spofforth | 48 | 23 | 54 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
| Tom Garrett | 6 | 2 | 17 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Tom Horan | 37.1 | 22 | 40 | 6 | (0w,0nb) |
| Edwin Evans | 4 | 1 | 9 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
3rd Innings
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Alec Bannerman | c Arthur Shrewsbury b George Ulyett | 16 | - | 95 | - | - |
| 2. George Bonnor | b George Ulyett | 29 | - | - | 2 | - |
| 3. Tom Horan | b Billy Bates | 36 | - | - | 2 | 1 |
| 4. Sammy Jones | b William Attewell | 22 | - | - | 3 | - |
| 5. Tup Scott | c Billy Barnes b William Attewell | 4 | - | - | 1 | - |
| 6. John Trumble | c George Ulyett b Billy Bates | 32 | - | - | 2 | - |
| *7. Hugh Massie | b Billy Bates | 21 | - | - | 3 | - |
| +8. Affie Jarvis | c & b Bobby Peel | 2 | - | - | - | - |
| 9. Edwin Evans | b Billy Bates | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| 10. Tom Garrett | not out | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| 11. Frederick Spofforth | c William Attewell b Billy Bates | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| FOW | 1-37 (George Bonnor), 2-56 (Alec Bannerman), 3-91 (Sammy Jones), 4-95 (Tup Scott), 5-119 (Tom Horan), 6-151 (Hugh Massie), 7-161 (Affie Jarvis), 8-165 (John Trumble), 9-165 (Edwin Evans), 165 (Frederick Spofforth). |
| Extras | 1b, 1lb, 0w, 0nb, 0pen) 2 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 157 ovs) 165 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Bobby Peel | 20 | 10 | 24 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| William Attewell | 58 | 36 | 54 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| George Ulyett | 39 | 25 | 42 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Wilfred Flowers | 20 | 14 | 19 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Billy Bates | 20 | 10 | 24 | 5 | (0w,0nb) |
4th Innings
England
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. William Scotton | b Frederick Spofforth | 2 | - | - | - | - |
| *2. Arthur Shrewsbury | b Frederick Spofforth | 24 | 0 | - | 3 | - |
| 3. George Ulyett | run out ( > > ) | 4 | - | - | - | - |
| 4. Billy Barnes | c Affie Jarvis b John Trumble | 5 | - | - | - | - |
| 5. Billy Bates | c Affie Jarvis b Frederick Spofforth | 31 | 0 | - | 2 | 1 |
| 6. Johnny Briggs | b Frederick Spofforth | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| 7. Wilfred Flowers | c Edwin Evans b Frederick Spofforth | 56 | - | - | 5 | - |
| 8. Maurice Read | b Frederick Spofforth | 56 | - | - | 9 | - |
| 9. William Attewell | run out ( > > ) | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - |
| 10. Bobby Peel | c Affie Jarvis b John Trumble | 3 | - | - | - | - |
| +11. Joe Hunter | not out | 5 | - | - | - | - |
| FOW | 1-14 (William Scotton), 2-18 (George Ulyett), 3-29 (Billy Barnes), 4-59 (Arthur Shrewsbury), 5-61 (Johnny Briggs), 6-92 (Billy Bates), 7-194 (Maurice Read), 8-194 (William Attewell), 9-199 (Bobby Peel), 207 (Wilfred Flowers). |
| Extras | 7b, 9lb, 3w, 1nb, 0pen) 20 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 111.1 ovs) 207 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Frederick Spofforth | 48.1 | 22 | 90 | 6 | (0w,0nb) |
| Tom Garrett | 21 | 8 | 31 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Tom Horan | 9 | 4 | 23 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Edwin Evans | 4 | 1 | 8 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| John Trumble | 26 | 13 | 26 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Sammy Jones | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
Australia:
Alec Bannerman, George Bonnor, Tom Horan, Sammy Jones, Tup Scott, John Trumble, Hugh Massie, Affie Jarvis, Edwin Evans, Tom Garrett, Frederick Spofforth