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Australia v England @ Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane
5, 6, 8, 9, 10 December 1958 (six-day match)
Toss: England (bat)
Umpires: C Hoy, MJ McInnes
Match Result: Australia won by 8 wickets
1st Innings
England
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Peter Richardson | c Ken Mackay b Alan Davidson | 11 | 0 | 31 | 1 | - |
| 2. Arthur Milton | b Ian Meckiff | 5 | 18 | 26 | 1 | - |
| 3. Tom Graveney | c Wally Grout b Alan Davidson | 19 | 0 | 99 | 1 | - |
| *4. Peter May | c Wally Grout b Ian Meckiff | 26 | 0 | 122 | 2 | - |
| 5. Colin Cowdrey | c Lindsay Kline b Ian Meckiff | 13 | 0 | 43 | 2 | - |
| 6. Trevor Bailey | st Wally Grout b Richie Benaud | 27 | 0 | 121 | 2 | - |
| +7. Godfrey Evans | c Peter Burge b Alan Davidson | 4 | 0 | 19 | 1 | - |
| 8. Tony Lock | c Alan Davidson b Richie Benaud | 5 | 0 | 36 | 1 | - |
| 9. Jim Laker | c Jim Burke b Richie Benaud | 13 | 24 | 25 | 1 | - |
| 10. Brian Statham | c Wally Grout b Ken Mackay | 2 | 8 | 9 | - | - |
| 11. Peter Loader | not out | 6 | 0 | 12 | 1 | - |
| FOW | 1-16 (Arthur Milton), 2-16 (Peter Richardson), 3-62 (Tom Graveney), 4-75 (Peter May), 5-79 (Colin Cowdrey), 6-83 (Godfrey Evans), 7-92 (Tony Lock), 8-112 (Jim Laker), 9-116 (Brian Statham), 134 (Trevor Bailey). |
| Extras | 0b, 1lb, 1w, 1nb, 0pen) 3 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 59.4 ovs) 134 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Alan Davidson | 16 | 4 | 36 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ian Meckiff | 17 | 5 | 33 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ken Mackay | 8 | 1 | 16 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Richie Benaud | 18.4 | 9 | 46 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Colin McDonald | c Tom Graveney b Trevor Bailey | 42 | 0 | 120 | 6 | - |
| 2. Jim Burke | c Godfrey Evans b Peter Loader | 20 | 0 | 102 | 2 | - |
| 3. Neil Harvey | lbw b Peter Loader | 14 | 0 | 58 | - | - |
| 4. Norm O'Neill | c Tom Graveney b Trevor Bailey | 34 | 0 | 151 | 2 | - |
| 5. Peter Burge | c Colin Cowdrey b Trevor Bailey | 2 | 0 | 19 | - | - |
| 6. Ken Mackay | c Godfrey Evans b Jim Laker | 16 | 0 | 63 | 3 | - |
| *7. Richie Benaud | lbw b Peter Loader | 16 | 0 | 81 | 1 | - |
| 8. Alan Davidson | lbw b Jim Laker | 25 | 0 | 120 | 3 | - |
| +9. Wally Grout | b Brian Statham | 2 | 0 | 18 | - | - |
| 10. Ian Meckiff | b Peter Loader | 5 | 0 | 16 | - | - |
| 11. Lindsay Kline | not out | 4 | 0 | 35 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-55 (Jim Burke), 2-65 (Colin McDonald), 3-88 (Neil Harvey), 4-94 (Peter Burge), 5-122 (Ken Mackay), 6-136 (Norm O'Neill), 7-162 (Richie Benaud), 8-165 (Wally Grout), 9-178 (Ian Meckiff), 186 (Alan Davidson). |
| Extras | 4b, 1lb, 0w, 1nb, 0pen) 6 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 72.1 ovs) 186 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Brian Statham | 20 | 2 | 57 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Peter Loader | 19 | 4 | 56 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
| Trevor Bailey | 13 | 2 | 35 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Jim Laker | 10.1 | 3 | 15 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Tony Lock | 10 | 4 | 17 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
3rd Innings
England
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Peter Richardson | c & b Richie Benaud | 8 | 0 | 50 | 1 | - |
| 2. Arthur Milton | c Wally Grout b Alan Davidson | 17 | 61 | 71 | 2 | - |
| 3. Trevor Bailey | b Ken Mackay | 68 | 0 | 458 | 4 | - |
| 4. Tom Graveney | run out ( > > ) | 36 | 0 | 163 | 3 | - |
| *5. Peter May | lbw b Richie Benaud | 4 | 0 | 9 | 1 | - |
| 6. Colin Cowdrey | c Lindsay Kline b Ian Meckiff | 28 | 0 | 149 | 2 | - |
| +7. Godfrey Evans | lbw b Alan Davidson | 4 | 0 | 21 | - | - |
| 8. Tony Lock | b Ian Meckiff | 1 | 0 | 37 | - | - |
| 9. Jim Laker | b Richie Benaud | 15 | 34 | 33 | 2 | - |
| 10. Brian Statham | c Colin McDonald b Richie Benaud | 3 | 13 | 14 | - | - |
| 11. Peter Loader | not out | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-28 (Peter Richardson), 2-34 (Arthur Milton), 3-96 (Tom Graveney), 4-102 (Peter May), 5-153 (Colin Cowdrey), 6-161 (Godfrey Evans), 7-169 (Tony Lock), 8-190 (Jim Laker), 9-198 (Trevor Bailey), 198 (Brian Statham). |
| Extras | 10b, 4lb, 0w, 0nb, 0pen) 14 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 119.2 ovs) 198 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Alan Davidson | 28 | 12 | 30 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ian Meckiff | 19 | 7 | 30 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ken Mackay | 9 | 6 | 7 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Richie Benaud | 39.2 | 10 | 66 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
| Lindsay Kline | 14 | 4 | 34 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Jim Burke | 10 | 5 | 17 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
4th Innings
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Colin McDonald | c Brian Statham b Jim Laker | 15 | 0 | 51 | 1 | - |
| 2. Jim Burke | not out | 28 | 0 | 250 | 1 | - |
| 3. Neil Harvey | c Arthur Milton b Tony Lock | 23 | 0 | 84 | 1 | - |
| 4. Norm O'Neill | not out | 71 | 0 | 113 | 7 | - |
| 5. Peter Burge | ||||||
| 6. Ken Mackay | ||||||
| *7. Richie Benaud | ||||||
| 8. Alan Davidson | ||||||
| +9. Wally Grout | ||||||
| 10. Ian Meckiff | ||||||
| 11. Lindsay Kline |
| FOW | 1-20 (Colin McDonald), 2-58 (Neil Harvey). |
| Extras | 2b, 3lb, 0w, 5nb, 0pen) 10 |
| Total | (for 2 wickets, 51.7 ovs) 147 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Brian Statham | 6 | 1 | 13 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Peter Loader | 9 | 1 | 27 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Trevor Bailey | 5 | 1 | 21 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Jim Laker | 17 | 3 | 39 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Tony Lock | 14.7 | 5 | 37 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
Australia:
Colin McDonald, Jim Burke, Neil Harvey, Norm O'Neill, Peter Burge, Ken Mackay, Richie Benaud, Alan Davidson, Wally Grout, Ian Meckiff, Lindsay Kline