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Australia v England @ Adelaide Oval
28, 29, 31 January, 1 February 1966 (five-day match)
Toss: England (bat)
Umpires: CJ Egar, LP Rowan
Match Result: Australia won by an innings and 9 runs
1st Innings
England
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Geoff Boycott | c Ian Chappell b Neil Hawke | 22 | 0 | 22 | 4 | - |
| 2. Bob Barber | b Garth McKenzie | 0 | 0 | 5 | - | - |
| 3. John Edrich | c Bob Simpson b Garth McKenzie | 5 | 39 | 46 | - | - |
| 4. Ken Barrington | lbw b Doug Walters | 60 | 0 | 200 | 2 | - |
| 5. Colin Cowdrey | run out ( > > ) | 38 | 0 | 95 | 6 | - |
| *6. Mike Smith | b Tom Veivers | 29 | 0 | 118 | 2 | - |
| +7. Jim Parks | c Keith Stackpole b Garth McKenzie | 49 | 0 | 90 | 3 | - |
| 8. Fred Titmus | lbw b Garth McKenzie | 33 | 104 | 88 | 2 | - |
| 9. David Allen | c Bob Simpson b Garth McKenzie | 2 | 0 | 3 | - | - |
| 10. David Brown | c Grahame Thomas b Garth McKenzie | 1 | 0 | 3 | - | - |
| 11. Jeff Jones | not out | 0 | 21 | 16 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-7 (Bob Barber), 2-25 (Geoff Boycott), 3-33 (John Edrich), 4-105 (Colin Cowdrey), 5-150 (Ken Barrington), 6-178 (Mike Smith), 7-210 (Jim Parks), 8-212 (David Allen), 9-222 (David Brown), 241 (Fred Titmus). |
| Extras | 0b, 2lb, 0w, 0nb, 0pen) 2 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 80.7 ovs) 241 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Garth McKenzie | 21.7 | 4 | 48 | 6 | (0w,0nb) |
| Neil Hawke | 23 | 2 | 69 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Doug Walters | 14 | 0 | 50 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Keith Stackpole | 5 | 0 | 30 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ian Chappell | 4 | 1 | 18 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Tom Veivers | 13 | 3 | 24 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *1. Bob Simpson | c Fred Titmus b Jeff Jones | 225 | 0 | 545 | 18 | 1 |
| 2. Bill Lawry | b Fred Titmus | 119 | 217 | 255 | 9 | 1 |
| 3. Grahame Thomas | b Jeff Jones | 52 | 0 | 74 | 5 | - |
| 4. Tom Veivers | c Jim Parks b Jeff Jones | 1 | 14 | 7 | - | - |
| 5. Peter Burge | c Jim Parks b Jeff Jones | 27 | 0 | 59 | 3 | - |
| 6. Doug Walters | c Jim Parks b David Brown | 0 | 0 | 17 | - | - |
| 7. Ian Chappell | c John Edrich b Jeff Jones | 17 | 0 | 53 | 2 | - |
| 8. Keith Stackpole | c Jim Parks b Jeff Jones | 43 | 0 | 83 | 7 | - |
| 9. Neil Hawke | not out | 20 | 43 | 41 | 2 | - |
| +10. Wally Grout | b Fred Titmus | 4 | 0 | 7 | - | - |
| 11. Garth McKenzie | lbw b Fred Titmus | 1 | 17 | 15 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-244 (Bill Lawry), 2-331 (Grahame Thomas), 3-333 (Tom Veivers), 4-379 (Peter Burge), 5-383 (Doug Walters), 6-415 (Ian Chappell), 7-480 (Bob Simpson), 8-501 (Keith Stackpole), 9-506 (Wally Grout), 516 (Garth McKenzie). |
| Extras | 4b, 3lb, 0w, 0nb, 0pen) 7 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 126 ovs) 516 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Jeff Jones | 29 | 3 | 118 | 6 | (0w,0nb) |
| David Brown | 28 | 4 | 109 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Geoff Boycott | 7 | 3 | 33 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Fred Titmus | 37 | 6 | 116 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| David Allen | 21 | 1 | 103 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Bob Barber | 4 | 0 | 30 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
3rd Innings
England
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Geoff Boycott | lbw b Garth McKenzie | 12 | 0 | 24 | - | - |
| 2. Bob Barber | c Wally Grout b Neil Hawke | 19 | 0 | 37 | 3 | - |
| 3. John Edrich | c Bob Simpson b Neil Hawke | 1 | 23 | 23 | - | - |
| 4. Ken Barrington | c Ian Chappell b Neil Hawke | 102 | 0 | 359 | 4 | - |
| 5. Colin Cowdrey | c Wally Grout b Keith Stackpole | 35 | 0 | 155 | 2 | - |
| *6. Mike Smith | c Garth McKenzie b Keith Stackpole | 5 | 0 | 19 | 1 | - |
| +7. Jim Parks | run out ( > > ) | 16 | 0 | 53 | 2 | - |
| 8. Fred Titmus | c Wally Grout b Neil Hawke | 53 | 108 | 95 | 8 | - |
| 9. David Allen | not out | 5 | 0 | 33 | - | - |
| 10. David Brown | c & b Neil Hawke | 0 | 0 | 8 | - | - |
| 11. Jeff Jones | c Bill Lawry b Tom Veivers | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | - |
| FOW | 1-23 (Geoff Boycott), 2-31 (Bob Barber), 3-32 (John Edrich), 4-114 (Colin Cowdrey), 5-123 (Mike Smith), 6-163 (Jim Parks), 7-244 (Fred Titmus), 8-253 (Ken Barrington), 9-257 (David Brown), 266 (Jeff Jones). |
| Extras | 0b, 2lb, 0w, 8nb, 0pen) 10 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 87.7 ovs) 266 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Garth McKenzie | 18 | 4 | 53 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Neil Hawke | 21 | 6 | 54 | 5 | (0w,0nb) |
| Doug Walters | 9 | 0 | 47 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Keith Stackpole | 14 | 3 | 33 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ian Chappell | 22 | 4 | 53 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Tom Veivers | 3.7 | 0 | 16 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
Australia:
Bob Simpson, Bill Lawry, Grahame Thomas, Tom Veivers, Peter Burge, Doug Walters, Ian Chappell, Keith Stackpole, Neil Hawke, Wally Grout, Garth McKenzie